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16-letter words containing t, e, n, d, r, l

  • miniature poodle — a breed of poodle, bred to be much smaller than standard poodles
  • molybdate orange — a pigment consisting of a solid solution of sulfate, molybdate, and chromate compounds of lead.
  • multidirectional — extending or operating in several directions at the same time; functioning or going in more than one direction: a multidirectional stereo speaker system.
  • natural disaster — meteorological or geological catastrophe
  • nature-identical — manufactured to be identical to a natural substance
  • network meltdown — (networking)   (By analogy with catastrophic failure of a nuclear reactor) An event that causes saturation, or near saturation, of a network. Network meltdown usually results from illegal or misrouted packets (see Chernobyl packet) and typically lasts only a short time. It may also be caused by a hardware fault. It is the network equivalent of thrashing.
  • neurodevelopment — The development of the nervous system during the life of an organism.
  • nightingale ward — a long hospital ward with beds on either side and the nurses' station in the middle
  • no-fault divorce — a divorce granted without anyone being found guilty of marital misconduct
  • no/little wonder — If you say 'no wonder', 'little wonder', or 'small wonder', you mean that something is not surprising.
  • non-extraditable — capable of being extradited; subject to extradition: an extraditable person.
  • nondestructively — In a nondestructive manner; without causing destruction.
  • north battleford — a city in W central Saskatchewan, in central Canada.
  • north lauderdale — a city in SE Florida.
  • north plainfield — a city in NE New Jersey.
  • north ridgeville — a town in N Ohio.
  • northern ireland — a political division of the United Kingdom, in the NE part of the island of Ireland. 5238 sq. mi. (13,565 sq. km). Capital: Belfast.
  • nuclear industry — the industry involving nuclear weapons, nuclear power stations, etc
  • old north french — the dialect of Old French spoken in northern France. Abbreviation: ONF.
  • old-girl network — an association among women that is comparable to or modeled on an old-boy network.
  • on the breadline — impoverished; living at subsistence level
  • oriental emerald — a green variety of corundum used as a gemstone
  • otherworldliness — The quality of being otherworldly.
  • painted trillium — a North American trillium, Trillium undulatum, having white flowers streaked with pink or purple.
  • partial ordering — a relation defined on a set, having the properties that each element is in relation to itself, the relation is transitive, and if two elements are in relation to each other, the two elements are equal.
  • parts of lindsey — an area in E England constituting a former administrative division of Lincolnshire
  • pass-band filter — band-pass filter
  • perpendicularity — vertical; straight up and down; upright.
  • personal details — details about a person such as their name and address
  • picture moulding — the edge around a framed picture
  • polar coordinate — Usually, polar coordinates. one of two coordinates used to locate a point in a plane by the length of its radius vector and the angle this vector makes with the polar axis (polar angle)
  • predispositional — the fact or condition of being predisposed: a predisposition to think optimistically.
  • prolonged-action — sustained-release.
  • promotional code — A promotional code is a code offered by retailers to customers who can use it to receive a discounted price when buying products online.
  • quadricentennial — of, relating to, or marking the completion of a period of four hundred years.
  • radiation levels — the levels of the emission or transfer of radiant energy or the levels of the particles emitted in the transfer of radiant energy, esp the particles and gamma rays emitted in nuclear decay
  • radio evangelist — a Christian minister who devotes time to preaching on the radio
  • radio-controlled — A radio-controlled device works by receiving radio signals which operate it.
  • rattle around in — to live or work in (a house, office, etc.) that is too big for one's needs
  • rattlesnake weed — a hawkweed, Hieracium venosum, of eastern North America, whose leaves and root are thought to possess medicinal properties.
  • reading material — any matter that can be read; written or printed text
  • reasonable doubt — law: grounds for believing sb is innocent
  • reconceptualized — to form into a concept; make a concept of.
  • redemption value — the price at which the issuing company may choose to repurchase a security before its maturity date
  • redemption yield — the yield produced by a redeemable gilt-edged security taking into account the annual interest it pays and an annualized amount to account for any profit or loss when it is redeemed
  • redistributional — a distribution performed again or anew.
  • relational model — relational data model
  • relative density — specific gravity.
  • residential care — the provision by a welfare agency of a home with social-work supervision for people who need more than just housing accommodation, such as children in care or mentally handicapped adults
  • residential home — a home with social-work supervision for people who need more than just housing accommodation, such as esp the elderly, and also children in care or mentally handicapped adults
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