11-letter words containing s, r, d
- drainboards — Plural form of drainboard.
- draize test — a test assessing the potential of drugs, chemicals, cosmetics, and other commercial products to produce irritation, pain, or damage to the human eye by studying its effect on a rabbit's eye.
- drakensberg — a mountain range in the E Republic of South Africa: highest peak, 10,988 feet (3350 meters).
- dramaticism — a dramatic character or way of behaving
- dramatising — Present participle of dramatise.
- dramaturges — Plural form of dramaturge.
- drastically — acting with force or violence; violent.
- draughtiest — Superlative form of draughty.
- draughtsman — a checker, as used in the game of checkers.
- draughtsmen — Plural form of draughtsman.
- draw straws — a single stalk or stem, especially of certain species of grain, chiefly wheat, rye, oats, and barley.
- draw stumps — to close play, as by pulling out the stumps
- draw trumps — to play the trump suit until the opponents have none left
- drawbridges — Plural form of drawbridge.
- drawstrings — Plural form of drawstring.
- dreadlessly — in a dreadless manner
- dreamlessly — In a dreamless way; without dreams.
- dreamscapes — Plural form of dreamscape.
- dress goods — cloth or material for dresses.
- dress sense — Someone's dress sense is their ability to choose clothes that make them look attractive.
- dress shirt — a man's shirt worn for formal or semiformal evening dress, usually having French cuffs and a stiff or pleated front to be fastened with studs.
- dress shoes — formal shoes for wearing with evening dress
- dresser set — a set of toilet articles, as comb, brush, mirror, etc., usually of matching design, for arrangement and use on a dresser or vanity.
- dressing-up — When children play at dressing-up, they put on special or different clothes and pretend to be different people.
- dressmakers — Plural form of dressmaker.
- dressmaking — a person whose occupation is the making or alteration of women's dresses, coats, etc.
- drill corps — drill team.
- drill press — a drilling machine having a single vertical spindle.
- drillmaster — a person who trains others in something, especially routinely or mechanically.
- drillstocks — Plural form of drillstock.
- drive screw — a fastener with a helical thread of coarse pitch that can be driven into wood with a hammer and removed with a screwdriver.
- drive shaft — a shaft for imparting torque from a power source or prime mover to machinery.
- driver's ed — the preparation of students for driving tests, whether at school, in a car or through online courses
- dromaeosaur — Any bird-like theropod dinosaur of the family Dromaeosauridae.
- dromedaries — Plural form of dromedary.
- dronishness — the quality or capacity to drone
- drop astern — to fall back to the stern (of another vessel)
- drop siding — weatherboarding having its upper edges narrowed to fit into grooves or rabbets in its lower edges, and its backs flat against the sheathing or studs of the wall.
- drosometers — Plural form of drosometer.
- drosophilas — Plural form of drosophila.
- drouthiness — the state or condition of being thirsty or dry
- druckenness — the state of being drunk
- drug pusher — someone who encourages others to take illegal drugs and who makes money supplying illegal drugs
- druid stone — sarsen.
- drum'n'bass — a type of electronic dance music using mainly bass guitar and drum sounds
- drunkenness — intoxicated; drunk.
- dry as dust — dull and boring: a dry-as-dust biography.
- dry compass — a compass having a compass card mounted on pivots.
- dry measure — the system of units of capacity ordinarily used in measuring dry commodities, as grain or fruit. In the U.S. 2 pints = 1 quart (1.101 liters); 8 quarts = 1 peck (8.810 liters); 4 pecks = 1 bushel (35.24 liters). In Great Britain 2 pints = 1 quart (1.136 liters); 4 quarts = 1 gallon (4.546 liters); 8 quarts = 1 peck (9.092 liters); 4 pecks = 1 bushel (36.37 liters); 8 bushels = 1 quarter (291.0 liters).
- dry shampoo — a product in powder or spray form that you can use to clean hair without wetting it