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

  • modern latin — the Latin that has come into use since about 1500, chiefly in scientific literature
  • multicentred — Having multiple centres.
  • multinodular — of, relating to, or characterized by nodules.
  • multipronged — having or composed of several prongs: a multipronged electric plug.
  • netherlandic — Dutch (def 7).
  • night lizard — any of several nocturnal lizards of the family Xantusiidae, of southwestern North America and Cuba, which bear live young.
  • noneditorial — not relating to an editor or an editorial
  • nonsteroidal — of or relating to a substance that is not a steroid but has certain similar physiological effects.
  • north island — the northernmost principal island of New Zealand. 44,281 sq. mi. (114,690 sq. km).
  • oil industry — petroleum-processing business
  • palindromist — a word, line, verse, number, sentence, etc., reading the same backward as forward, as Madam, I'm Adam or Poor Dan is in a droop.
  • panty girdle — women's control pants
  • postprandial — after a meal, especially after dinner: postprandial oratory; a postprandial brandy.
  • 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.
  • productional — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
  • 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.
  • radiant flux — the time rate of flow of radiant energy.
  • 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.
  • scarlatinoid — resembling scarlatina or its eruptions.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • tidal energy — energy obtained by harnessing tidal power
  • tin-fluoride — stannous fluoride.
  • transdialect — to translate (speech, writing, etc.) into a different dialect.
  • translucidus — (of a cloud) sufficiently transparent as not to obscure the sun, moon, or higher clouds.
  • tredecillion — a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 42 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 78 zeros.
  • trickle-down — of, relating to, or based on the trickle-down theory: the trickle-down benefits to the local community.
  • truk islands — a group of islands in the W Pacific, in the E Caroline Islands: administratively part of the US Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands from 1947; became self-governing in 1979 as part of the Federated States of Micronesia; consists of 11 chief islands; a major Japanese naval base during World War II. Pop: 53 381 (2006). Area: 130 sq km (50 sq miles)
  • trypanocidal — (of a drug, agent, activity, etc) effective in killing trypanosomes
  • two-cylinder — (of an engine) having two cylinders
  • ultradistant — extremely distant
  • ultrarefined — having been refined exceptionally well or thoroughly
  • un-liberated — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
  • uncalibrated — to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements).
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