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

  • relative wind — the velocity or direction of airflow with respect to the body it surrounds, especially an airfoil.
  • residentially — of or relating to residence or to residences: a residential requirement for a doctorate.
  • riding stable — a place where horses are kept for people to ride
  • romantic lead — a person who plays the main character in a romantic film or play
  • rudimentarily — pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
  • rupert's land — (formerly, in Canada) the territories granted by Charles II to the Hudson's Bay Company in 1670 and ceded to the Canadian Government in 1870, comprising all the land watered by rivers flowing into Hudson Bay
  • saint leonard — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.
  • self-centered — concerned solely or chiefly with one's own interests, welfare, etc.; engrossed in self; selfish; egotistical.
  • self-orientedthe Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
  • shoulder knot — a knot of ribbon or lace worn on the shoulder, as by men of fashion in the 17th and 18th centuries, by servants in livery, or by women or children.
  • single thread — the execution of an entire task from beginning to end without interruption
  • slave trading — trafficking in people
  • sound blaster — (hardware)   The best known family of sound cards for the IBM PC from Creative Labs.
  • sprint medley — a medley relay in which the first member of a team runs 440 yards, the second and third members run 220 yards each, and the fourth member runs 880 yards.
  • stader splint — a splint consisting of an adjustable metal rod with a steel pin at either end for insertion in the bone above and below a fracture.
  • standard cell — a primary electric cell, as the Weston cell, that produces an accurately known constant voltage: used in scientific measurements.
  • star-spangled — spangled with stars.
  • strong-willed — having a powerful will; resolute.
  • tandem roller — a type of road roller in which the front and back wheels consist of rollers of about the same diameter
  • telerecording — the recording of television signals on tape or, more usually, on film
  • ten-yard rule — the rule allowing a referee, when a player disputes the award of a penalty or free kick, to penalize the offending side further by moving the place from which the kick is to be taken ten yards further forward
  • the iron lady — a nickname often used to describe female heads of government around the world, meaning 'strong-willed woman'. Most famously used of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1979 to 1990) Margaret Thatcher
  • the new world — the Americas; the western hemisphere
  • threefoldness — the state or condition of being threefold
  • thundersquall — a combined squall and thunderstorm.
  • trade balance — balance of trade.
  • trade council — a central council composed of local trade unions.
  • trade journal — periodical of a profession
  • tradesmanlike — like or characteristic of a tradesman
  • trailing edge — the rear edge of a propeller blade or airfoil.
  • transportedly — in a passionate or rapturous manner
  • trinucleotide — three linked nucleotides; triplet.
  • triple-nerved — noting a leaf in which two prominent nerves emerge from the middle nerve a little above its base.
  • turbine blade — any of a number of bladelike vanes assembled around the periphery of a turbine rotor to guide the steam or gas flow
  • twin-cylinder — (of an engine) having twin cylinders
  • tyndallimetry — the determination of the concentration of suspended material in a liquid by measuring the amount of light scattered
  • ultrawideband — a transmission technique using a very wide spectrum of frequencies that enables high-speed transfer of data
  • un-cloistered — secluded from the world; sheltered: a cloistered life.
  • unaccelerated — to cause faster or greater activity, development, progress, advancement, etc., in: to accelerate economic growth.
  • unadulterated — not diluted or made impure by adulterating; pure: unadulterated maple syrup.
  • unarticulated — not articulated
  • uncentralized — to draw to or gather about a center.
  • unchlorinated — not chlorinated; not treated with chlorine
  • undeleterious — injurious to health: deleterious gases.
  • under control — being managed
  • under the lee — towards the lee
  • under-utilize — to fail to utilize fully: to underutilize natural resources.
  • underclothing — clothing worn next to the skin under outer clothes.
  • underinflated — lacking sufficient air pressure
  • undermodulate — to reproduce (a sound or signal) at below the optimal output level in a recording or broadcasting system, causing it to be distorted.
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