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14-letter words containing ade

  • promenade tile — a machine-made, unglazed, ceramic floor tile.
  • quasi-academic — of or relating to a college, academy, school, or other educational institution, especially one for higher education: academic requirements.
  • retreaded tire — A retreaded tire is a used tire with a new tread fixed to it.
  • salade niçoise — a cold dish consisting of hard-boiled eggs, anchovy fillets, olives, tomatoes, tuna fish, etc
  • seventh-grader — a student in the seventh year of school, usually 11 to 13 years old
  • shoulder blade — the scapula.
  • south pasadena — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
  • space invaders — a video or computer game, the object of which is to destroy attacking alien spacecraft
  • spadefoot toad — any of several nocturnal toads of the family Pelobatidae, common in the Northern Hemisphere, characterized by a horny, spadelike projection on each hind foot for burrowing under the soil.
  • standard grade — (formerly, in Scotland) a type of examination designed to test skills and the application of knowledge, replaced O grade
  • stock in trade — the requisites for carrying on a business, especially goods kept on hand for sale in a store.
  • stock-in-trade — items used in performing a job
  • stockade fence — a fence of closely fitted vertical boards with pointed tops.
  • swelled-headed — an inordinately grand opinion of oneself; conceit.
  • swollen-headed — conceited
  • terms of trade — the ratio of export prices to import prices. It measures a nation's trading position, which improves when export prices rise faster or fall slower than import prices
  • the everglades — a subtropical marshy region of Florida, south of Lake Okeechobee: contains the Everglades National Park established to preserve the flora and fauna of the swamps. Area: over 13 000 sq km (5000 sq miles)
  • the wool trade — the business of buying and selling wool, formerly very important in Britain, Australia etc
  • thought-reader — someone who can read minds or psychically know others' thoughts
  • threaded glass — glass decorated with a pattern produced by variegated glass filaments.
  • trade barriers — any regulation or policy that restricts international trade, especially tariffs, quotas, etc.
  • trade discount — a discount, as from the list price of goods, granted by a manufacturer or wholesaler to a retailer.
  • trade language — a lingua franca, especially one used primarily for trade and conducting business.
  • trade unionism — the system, methods, or practice of trade or labor unions.
  • trade unionist — a member of a trade union.
  • trade-in price — the price of a new article when a used article is given in part payment
  • trade-weighted — (of exchange rates) weighted according to the volume of trade between the various countries involved
  • trades council — (in Britain) an association of the different trade unions in one town or area
  • twelfth-grader — (in the US) a pupil in the twelfth-grade
  • unacademically — in an unacademic manner
  • upgradeability — an incline going up in the direction of movement.
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