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12-letter words containing t, i, l, d, e, n

  • occidentally — In an occidental manner.
  • old identity — a person known for a long time in the one locality
  • old mine cut — a brilliant cut, common in the 19th century, retaining a relatively high proportion of the original stone and having a large culet and small table compared to modern brilliants.
  • outside lane — the lane on a motorway where overtaking of other vehicles is permitted and vehicles can travel fastest
  • outside line — an external telephone connection
  • painted lady — a butterfly, Vanessa cardui, having brownish-black and orange wings and hind wings each with four eyespots, the larvae of which feed on thistles.
  • panty girdle — women's control pants
  • pedantically — ostentatious in one's learning.
  • pediculation — the act or process of growing a stalk or pedicle
  • pit dwelling — a primitive dwelling consisting of a pit excavated in the earth and roofed over.
  • postdeadline — the time by which something must be finished or submitted; the latest time for finishing something: a five o'clock deadline.
  • precedential — of the nature of or constituting a precedent.
  • predilection — a tendency to think favorably of something in particular; partiality; preference: a predilection for Bach.
  • presidential — of or relating to a president or presidency.
  • pretendingly — falsely
  • product line — all of the products carried by a manufacturer, wholesaler, or retailer.
  • providential — of, relating to, or resulting from divine providence: providential care.
  • prudentially — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or resulting from prudence.
  • quadrivalent — having a valence of four; tetravalent.
  • quindecaplet — a group of 15
  • radioelement — a radioactive element.
  • reading list — a list of sources (recommended by a teacher or university lecturer) which provide additional or background information on a subject being studied
  • redelegation — a group or body of delegates: Our club sent a delegation to the rally.
  • revalidation — to make valid; substantiate; confirm: Time validated our suspicions.
  • right-angled — A right-angled triangle has one angle that is a right angle.
  • rutlandshire — a former county, now part of Leicestershire, in central England.
  • saddle joint — (on a sill, coping, or the like) a vertical joint raised above the level of the washes on each side.
  • saddle point — a point at which a function of two variables has partial derivatives equal to zero but at which the function has neither a maximum nor a minimum value.
  • sailing date — the date that a ship or boat departs on a sailing voyage
  • sanctifiedly — in a sanctified manner
  • schindyletic — relating to the joint in which one bone is received into the cleft or slit of another bone
  • sedimentable — capable of forming sediment
  • self-evident — evident in itself without proof or demonstration; axiomatic.
  • sialadenitis — inflammation of one or more of the salivary glands.
  • single-digit — of or denoting a percentage smaller than ten, especially with reference to rates below that level: single-digit rates of inflation.
  • slide-action — (of a rifle or shotgun) having a lever that when slid back and forth ejects the empty case and cocks and reloads the piece.
  • sliding seat — a rower's seat that rides on wheels in metal tracks fastened to the boat's frame, allowing the seat to slide back and forth, thereby tapping the rower's leg strength to maximize the stroke.
  • snail darter — a tan, striped, snail-eating perch, Percina tanasi, 3 inches (7.5 cm) long, occurring only in the Tennessee River: a threatened species.
  • spider plant — Also called ribbon plant. a plant, Chlorophytum comosum, of the lily family, native to southern Africa, that has long, narrow leaves and clusters of white flowers and is widely cultivated as a houseplant.
  • spindle tree — any of various shrubs or trees of the genus Euonymus, esp E. europaeus, of Europe and W Asia, typically having red fruits and yielding a hard wood formerly used in making spindles: family Celastraceae
  • split second — a fraction of a second.
  • spot welding — fusing metal
  • stellar wind — the radial outflow of ionized gas from a star.
  • stickhandler — a hockey or lacrosse player, esp. one who is talented at stickhandling.
  • stringhalted — afflicted with stringhalt
  • stringholder — an oblong piece of wood at the lower end of the body of a viol or other stringed instrument to which the strings are attached.
  • stud welding — the semiautomatic welding of a stud or similar piece of metal to a flat part, usually by means of an electric arc
  • student file — a file containing information about each student in a school, college, etc, such as demographic information and information about grades, etc
  • synadelphite — an arsenate containing manganese and aluminium
  • tack welding — to join (pieces of metal) with a number of small welds spaced some distance apart.
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