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10-letter words containing u, r, l

  • respectful — full of, characterized by, or showing politeness or deference: a respectful reply.
  • resultless — lacking in results or significant effects
  • retabulate — to put or arrange in a tabular, systematic, or condensed form; formulate tabularly.
  • reticulate — netted; covered with a network.
  • returnable — that may be returned: returnable merchandise.
  • returnless — allowing no return
  • reutilized — to put to use; turn to profitable account: to utilize a stream to power a mill.
  • reutlingen — a city in Baden-Württemberg, SW Germany, on the Echaz River.
  • revaluated — to make a new or revised valuation of; revalue.
  • revengeful — determined to have revenge; vindictive.
  • revolution — an overthrow or repudiation and the thorough replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed.
  • rhumb line — a curve on the surface of a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same angle. It is the path taken by a vessel or aircraft that maintains a constant compass direction.
  • rice flour — flour made of finely-ground rice
  • ridiculing — speech or action intended to cause contemptuous laughter at a person or thing; derision.
  • ridiculous — causing or worthy of ridicule or derision; absurd; preposterous; laughable: a ridiculous plan.
  • rifle butt — the end of the stock of a rifle
  • rightfully — having a valid or just claim, as to some property or position; legitimate: the rightful owner of the farm.
  • rigorously — characterized by rigor; rigidly severe or harsh, as people, rules, or discipline: rigorous laws.
  • ring ouzel — a European thrush, Turdus torquatus, common in rocky areas. The male has a blackish plumage with a white band around the neck and the female is brown
  • ritualised — to practice ritualism.
  • ritualized — to practice ritualism.
  • roche alum — an alumlike substance derived from alunite.
  • rock flour — glacial meal.
  • rogue male — a conventionally masculine man who is a cold-hearted loner
  • roll cloud — arcus.
  • roll round — to recur, as in a cycle
  • roquelaure — a cloak reaching to the knees, worn by men during the 18th century.
  • round clam — quahog.
  • round file — circular file.
  • roundheels — a prostitute.
  • roundtable — a number of persons gathered together for conference, discussion of some subject, etc., and often seated at a round table.
  • roussillon — a historic region in S France, on the border of Spain and the Mediterranean Sea.
  • royal blue — a deep blue, often with a faint reddish tinge.
  • royal duke — a duke who is also a royal prince, being a member of the royal family
  • rubberlike — resembling rubber
  • rubblework — masonry built of rubble or roughly dressed stones.
  • ruby glass — glass having a red color resulting from the addition of gold, copper, or selenium to the batch.
  • ruby laser — a solid-state, pulsed laser that uses a ruby crystal to produce a very strong beam of red coherent light, used in making holographs and in cosmetic instruments.
  • rudderless — Nautical. a vertical blade at the stern of a vessel that can be turned horizontally to change the vessel's direction when in motion.
  • rudimental — pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
  • rue family — the plant family Rutaceae, characterized by trees and shrubs having simple or compound aromatic leaves, fragrant flowers, and fruit in a variety of forms, and including the citruses, the gas plant, Hercules'-club, and rue.
  • rule joint — (in carpentry and joinery) a joint between two hinged pieces, as between the center and end leaves of a table, consisting of a quarter round and fillet fitting against a cove and fillet.
  • rumbullion — a drink of rum
  • ruminantly — in a ruminant manner
  • rumor mill — You can refer to the people in a particular place or profession who spread rumors as the rumor mill.
  • run a mile — If you say that someone would run a mile when faced with a particular situation, you mean that they would be very frightened or unwilling to deal with it.
  • rupicolous — rupestrine.
  • rural dean — a cleric ranking just below an archdeacon, in charge of an archdeaconry.
  • rush light — a candle made from a dried, partly peeled rush that has been dipped in grease.
  • russellite — a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses.
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