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11-letter words containing t, r, u, d, e

  • distributes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distribute.
  • disturbance — the act of disturbing.
  • ditelluride — (inorganic chemistry) Any telluride having two tellurium atoms in each molecule or unit cell.
  • diverticula — a blind, tubular sac or process branching off from a canal or cavity, especially an abnormal, saclike herniation of the mucosal layer through the muscular wall of the colon.
  • diverticuli — Misspelling of diverticula.
  • divestiture — the act of divesting.
  • diytterbium — (chemistry, especially in combination) Two ytterbium atoms in a molecule.
  • documentary — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
  • documenters — Plural form of documenter.
  • doorbusters — Plural form of doorbuster.
  • double star — two stars that appear as one if not viewed through a telescope with adequate magnification, such as two stars that are separated by a great distance but are nearly in line with each other and an observer (optical double star) or those that are relatively close together and comprise a single physical system (physical double star)
  • doubletrees — Plural form of doubletree.
  • dramaturges — Plural form of dramaturge.
  • draughtiest — Superlative form of draughty.
  • draughtsmen — Plural form of draughtsman.
  • dreadnaught — a type of battleship armed with heavy-caliber guns in turrets: so called from the British battleship Dreadnought, launched in 1906, the first of its type.
  • dreadnought — a type of battleship armed with heavy-caliber guns in turrets: so called from the British battleship Dreadnought, launched in 1906, the first of its type.
  • dried fruit — Dried fruit is fruit that has been preserved by being dried; used especially to refer to currants, raisins, or sultanas, which are kinds of dried grapes.
  • drouthiness — the state or condition of being thirsty or dry
  • drug report — (humour)   A bug report so utterly incomprehensible that whoever submitted it must have been smoking crack. Even worse than a chug report.
  • drugged-out — being under the influence of drugs, especially a narcotic or an illicit drug.
  • druid stone — sarsen.
  • drum-beater — a person who vigorously proclaims or publicizes the merits of a product, idea, movie, etc.; press agent.
  • drumbeating — That to beat on drums.
  • drunkometer — a device for measuring the amount of alcohol in a person's breath to determine the amount of alcohol in the bloodstream.
  • dual ported — A term used to describe memory integrated circuits which can be accessed simultaneously via two independent address and data busses. Dual ported memory is often used in video display hardware, especially in conjunction with Video Random Access Memory (VRAM). The two ports allow the video display hardware to read memory to display the contents on screen at the same time as the CPU writes data to other areas of the same memory. In single-ported memory these two processes cannot occur simultanteously, the CPU must wait, thus resulting in slower access times. Cycle stealing is one technique used to avoid this in single-ported video memory.
  • dulcimerist — Someone who plays the dulcimer.
  • dumb barter — a form of barter practiced among some peoples, in which the goods for exchange are left at and taken from a preselected spot without the exchanging parties ever coming face-to-face.
  • dumb waiter — A dumb waiter is a lift used to carry food and dishes from one floor of a building to another.
  • dumbwaiters — Plural form of dumbwaiter.
  • duplicature — a folding or doubling of a part on itself, as a membrane.
  • durum wheat — a wheat, Triticum turgidum, the grain of which yields flour used in making pasta.
  • dust bowler — a person who is a native or resident of a dust bowl region.
  • dust ruffle — a ruffle attached to the inside hem of a full-length petticoat or skirt to protect the bottom edge of the garment against dirt and wear, popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • duster coat — a woman's loose summer coat with wide sleeves and no buttons, popular in the mid-20th century
  • dutch treat — a meal or entertainment for which each person pays his or her own expenses.
  • duvet cover — the baglike cover into which the duvet is placed when you make a bed and which often makes a top sheet unnecessary
  • dysregulate — (biology) To cause a dysfunctional level of an activity or chemical in an organism by disrupting normal function of a regulatory mechanism.
  • edgar guest — Edgar A(lbert) 1881–1959, U.S. journalist and writer of verse, born in England.
  • edp auditor — (job)   A person who analyses system functions and operations to determine adequate security and controls. An EDP analyst evaluates systems and operational procedures and reports findings to senior management. He writes ad hoc report programs using 4GLs and specialised audit software.
  • edulcorated — Simple past tense and past participle of edulcorate.
  • edulcorator — a device that supplies small quantities of a liquid to a mixture
  • egg custard — sweet custard made with milk and egg and baked
  • eid-ul-fitr — an annual Muslim festival marking the end of Ramadan, involving the exchange of gifts and a festive meal
  • elucidators — Plural form of elucidator.
  • elucidatory — Serving to elucidate.
  • encountered — Simple past tense and past participle of encounter.
  • end product — result of a process
  • endometrium — The mucous membrane lining the uterus, which thickens during the menstrual cycle in preparation for possible implantation of an embryo.
  • equatorward — toward the equator
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