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10-letter words containing u, n, d, r, o

  • round down — express as previous whole number
  • round file — circular file.
  • round hand — a style of handwriting in which the letters are round, full, and clearly separated.
  • round rock — a town in central Texas.
  • round tape — (storage, jargon)   Industry-standard 1/2-inch magnetic tape (7- or 9-track) on traditional circular reels. See macrotape, opposite: square tape.
  • round trip — a trip to a given place and back again: Fares for round trips often have a discount.
  • round turn — a complete turn of a rope or the like around an object.
  • roundabout — circuitous or indirect, as a road, journey, method, statement or person.
  • roundheels — a prostitute.
  • roundhouse — a building for the servicing and repair of locomotives, built around a turntable in the form of some part of a circle.
  • roundtable — a number of persons gathered together for conference, discussion of some subject, etc., and often seated at a round table.
  • routinised — to develop into a regular procedure.
  • routinized — to develop into a regular procedure.
  • run around — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
  • sandgrouse — any of several birds of the family Pteroclididae inhabiting sandy areas of the Old World, resembling both pigeons and shorebirds and having precocial young.
  • second-run — designating or of:
  • send round — to cause, permit, or enable to go: to send a messenger; They sent their son to college.
  • showground — outdoor events venue
  • sit around — be idle, lounge about
  • slanderous — defamation; calumny: rumors full of slander.
  • snow under — Meteorology. a precipitation in the form of ice crystals, mainly of intricately branched, hexagonal form and often agglomerated into snowflakes, formed directly from the freezing of the water vapor in the air. Compare ice crystals, snow grains, snow pellets.
  • soundboard — sounding board.
  • soundproof — impervious to sound.
  • soundtrack — the narrow band on one or both sides of a motion-picture film on which sound is recorded.
  • sourdeline — a type of bagpipe
  • squadronal — belonging or relating to a squadron or squadrons
  • stormbound — confined, detained, or isolated by storms: a stormbound ship; a stormbound village.
  • subjoinder — something subjoined, as an additional comment.
  • subordinal — of, relating to, or ranked as a suborder.
  • supersound — sound that is inaudible, either because its frequency is too high or because it is too intense to endure
  • surmounted — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • surrounded — to enclose on all sides; encompass: She was surrounded by reporters.
  • synandrous — with united stamens
  • talk round — If you talk someone round, you persuade them to change their mind so that they agree with you, or agree to do what you want them to do
  • tendrilous — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
  • tenpounder — ladyfish.
  • thunderbox — a portable boxlike lavatory seat that can be placed over a hole in the ground
  • thunderous — producing thunder or a loud noise like thunder: thunderous applause.
  • traduction — a transmission or communication
  • tremendous — extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity: a tremendous ocean liner; tremendous talent.
  • tripehound — an objectionable person
  • trunk road — A trunk road is a major road that has been specially built for travelling long distances. A trunk road is not as wide or as fast as a motorway.
  • turnaround — the total time consumed in the round trip of a ship, aircraft, vehicle, etc.
  • turned off — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • turned out — presented: groomed or dressed
  • ultrasound — Physics. sound with a frequency greater than 20,000 Hz, approximately the upper limit of human hearing.
  • un-coerced — to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition: They coerced him into signing the document.
  • un-grouted — a thin, coarse mortar poured into various narrow cavities, as masonry joints or rock fissures, to fill them and consolidate the adjoining objects into a solid mass.
  • unabsorbed — not absorbed or taken in
  • unanchored — any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
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