11-letter words containing t, r, e, s, d
- copyeditors — Plural form of copyeditor.
- cost ledger — a subsidiary ledger in which are recorded the costs of goods produced or services supplied.
- cotransduce — to cause (genes) to undergo cotransduction
- counterbids — Plural form of counterbid.
- countersued — Simple past tense and past participle of countersue.
- countryside — The countryside is land which is away from towns and cities.
- court dress — the formal clothing worn at court
- cowardliest — Superlative form of cowardly.
- credentials — Someone's credentials are their previous achievements, training, and general background, which indicate that they are qualified to do something.
- credit risk — a person or institution judged to be unlikely to be able to repay a loan
- credit side — the side of a balance sheet showing income and assets
- credit slip — A credit slip is the same as a credit note.
- credit swap — A credit swap is a kind of insurance against credit risk where a third party agrees to pay a lender if the loan defaults, in exchange for receiving payments from the lender.
- crescentade — a religious crusade or war fought under the flag of Turkey
- crest cloud — a stationary cloud parallel to and near the top of a mountain ridge. Compare cap cloud (def 1).
- crested tit — a small European songbird, Parus cristatus, that has a greyish-brown plumage with a prominent speckled black-and-white crest: family Paridae (tits)
- crop duster — a pilot employed in crop-dusting from an airplane.
- cross-trade — cross (def 26).
- crowstepped — (of a gable) having crow steps
- crude steel — unrefined steel
- crystalised — Simple past tense and past participle of crystalise.
- crystalized — Simple past tense and past participle of crystalize.
- custard pie — Custard pies are artificial pies which people sometimes throw at each other as a joke.
- custard-pie — characteristic of a type of slapstick comedy in which a performer throws a pie in another's face: popular especially in the era of vaudeville and early silent films.
- daisycutter — Alternative form of daisy cutter.
- danger list — on
- dastardized — Simple past tense and past participle of dastardize.
- dastardness — the sate or quality of being a dastard
- day of rest — the Sabbath; Sunday
- dead-stroke — relating to a stroke made that has no kickback or reverberation
- debt crisis — a situation in which the large debts owed by a number of individuals, organizations or countries threaten to overwhelm them, so that they become unable to service their debts which, in turn, may threaten the stability of larger structures
- decelerates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decelerate.
- declarators — Plural form of declarator.
- decolorants — Plural form of decolorant.
- deconstruct — In philosophy and literary criticism, to deconstruct an idea or text means to show the contradictions in its meaning, and to show how it does not fully explain what it claims to explain.
- decorations — Plural form of decoration.
- deerstalker — A deerstalker is an old-fashioned hat with parts at the sides which can be folded down to cover the ears. Deerstalkers are usually worn by men.
- deflagrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deflagrate.
- deforesting — Present participle of deforest.
- deformities — Plural form of deformity.
- degenerates — Plural form of degenerate.
- degustatory — tasty; having a pleasant flavour
- dehydrators — Plural form of dehydrator.
- deleterious — Something that has a deleterious effect on something has a harmful effect on it.
- deliberates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deliberate.
- delineators — Plural form of delineator.
- delta virus — a severe form of hepatitis caused by an incomplete virus (delta virus) that links to the hepatitis B virus for its replication.
- delusterant — a chemical agent, as titanium dioxide, used in reducing the sheen of a yarn or fabric.
- delustering — a chemical process for reducing the luster of rayon yarns by adding a finely divided pigment to the spinning solution.
- demetrius i — (Poliorcetes) 337?–283 b.c, king of Macedonia 294–286 (son of Antigonus I).