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13-letter words containing t, e, l, u

  • desulfuration — to desulfurize.
  • desultoriness — lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnected; fitful: desultory conversation.
  • deuteranomaly — a milder form of deuteranopia; partial deuteranopia
  • devolutionary — the act or fact of devolving; passage onward from stage to stage.
  • dextroglucose — dextrose
  • dialypetalous — (of flowers) having distinct petals
  • difficultness — The state or quality of being difficult.
  • direct labour — work that is an essential part of a production process or the provision of a service
  • disarticulate — Separate (bones) at the joints.
  • discontentful — exhibiting a lack of contentment
  • disgruntledly — In a disgruntled manner.
  • disilluminate — to darken
  • disjunctively — In a disjunctive manner.
  • disquietingly — causing anxiety or uneasiness; disturbing: disquieting news.
  • disregulation — Misspelling of dysregulation.
  • disrespectful — characterized by, having, or showing disrespect; lacking courtesy or esteem: a disrespectful remark about teachers.
  • dissimilitude — unlikeness; difference; dissimilarity.
  • dissoluteness — indifferent to moral restraints; given to immoral or improper conduct; licentious; dissipated.
  • distastefully — In a distasteful manner.
  • distressfully — In a distressful way; showing distress.
  • distributable — to divide and give out in shares; deal out; allot.
  • diverticulate — of or relating to a diverticulum
  • documentalist — a specialist in documentation; a person working strictly with information and record-keeping.
  • documentarily — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
  • dolly mixture — a mixture of small coloured sweets
  • double batten — two wooden battens screwed together for holding the edge of a drop between them.
  • double tackle — a pulley system using blocks having two grooved wheels.
  • double wicket — cricket in which two wickets are used, being the usual form of the game.
  • double-acting — (of a reciprocating engine, pump, etc.) having pistons accomplishing work in both directions, fluid being admitted alternately to opposite ends of the cylinders. Compare single-acting.
  • double-action — (of a firearm) requiring only one pull of the trigger to cock and fire it.
  • double-bottom — tandem trailer (def 1).
  • double-clutch — (of a bird) to produce a second clutch of eggs after the first has been removed, usually for hatching in an incubator.
  • double-dotted — (of a note) increased to one and three quarters of its original time value by the addition of two dots
  • double-tailed — (of a lion) represented with two tails joined together next to the body.
  • double-tongue — to interrupt the wind flow by moving the tongue as if pronouncing t and k alternately, especially in playing rapid passages or staccato notes on a brass instrument.
  • doubtlessness — The property of being doubtless.
  • doughnut hole — a funding shortfall in the standard drug benefit offered by many Medicare prescription drug plans
  • downregulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downregulate.
  • driller’s hut — A driller's hut contains all the controls for the rig floor.
  • dual heritage — an upbringing in which one's parents are of different ethnic or religious backgrounds
  • dual-attached — The form of FDDI interface where a device is connected to both FDDI token-passing rings, so that uninterrupted operation continues in the event of a failure of either of the rings. All connections to the main FDDI rings are dual-attached. Typically, a small number of critical infrastructure devices such as routers and concentrators are dual-attached, whereas host computers are normally single-attached or dual-homed to a router or concentrator. For example, a ring could be formed between a single router and two concentrators (all dual-attached) then all other components that need to be fault-tolerant (typically file servers) can be dual-homed to both concentrators.
  • dumb terminal — (hardware)   A type of terminal that consists of a keyboard and a display screen that can be used to enter and transmit data to, or display data from, a computer to which it is connected. A dumb terminal, in contrast to an intelligent terminal, has no independent processing capability or auxiliary storage and thus cannot function as a stand-alone device. The dumbest kind of terminal is a glass tty. The next step up has a minimally addressable cursor but no on-screen editing or other features normally supported by an intelligent terminal. Once upon a time, when glass ttys were common and addressable cursors were something special, what is now called a dumb terminal could pass for a smart terminal.
  • dumdum bullet — a hollow-nosed or soft-nosed bullet that expands on impact, inflicting a severe wound.
  • dumdum-bullet — a hollow-nosed or soft-nosed bullet that expands on impact, inflicting a severe wound.
  • dummy element — an otherwise empty element that stands in for and holds the position of another element in a sentence
  • dysregulation — A failure to regulate properly.
  • educationally — pertaining to education.
  • effectualness — The state or condition of being effectual.
  • effortfulness — (psychology) subjective experience of exertion or effort involved in performing an activity.
  • electric blue — Something that is electric blue is very bright blue in colour.
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