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11-letter words containing do

  • bent double — If someone is bent double, the top part of their body is leaning forward towards their legs, usually because they are in great pain or because they are laughing a lot. In American English, you can also say that someone is bent over double.
  • billet-doux — a love letter
  • birddogging — the act of pursuing with determination
  • bitter dock — any of various weedy plants belonging to the genus Rumex, of the buckwheat family, as R. obtusifolius (bitter dock) or R. acetosa (sour dock) having long taproots.
  • black widow — an American spider, Latrodectus mactans, the female of which is black with red markings, highly venomous, and commonly eats its mate
  • blood donor — A blood donor is someone who gives some of their blood so that it can be used in operations.
  • body double — a person who substitutes for a star for the filming of a scene that involves shots of the body rather than the face
  • bogged down — If you get bogged down in something, it prevents you from making progress or getting something done.
  • boondoggler — a product of simple manual skill, as a plaited leather cord for the neck or a knife sheath, made typically by a camper or a scout.
  • brachyodont — (of mammals, such as humans) having teeth with short crowns
  • braggadocio — vain empty boasting
  • broken-down — A broken-down vehicle or machine no longer works because it has something wrong with it.
  • bronze dore — ormolu (def 2).
  • bucket down — If the rain buckets down, or if it buckets down with rain, it rains very heavily.
  • buckle down — If you buckle down to something, you start working seriously at it.
  • bulldog ant — any of several aggressive ants of the genus Myrmecia, mostly of Australia and Tasmania, capable of inflicting a painful and potentially dangerous sting.
  • bulldogging — one of an English breed of medium-sized, short-haired, muscular dogs with prominent, undershot jaws, usually having a white and tan or brindled coat, raised originally for bullbaiting.
  • button down — (of a shirt collar) having buttonholes so it can be buttoned to the body of the shirt.
  • button-down — A button-down shirt or a shirt with a button-down collar has a button under each end of the collar which you can fasten.
  • cape doctor — a strong fresh SE wind blowing in the vicinity of Cape Town, esp in the summer
  • cappadocian — of or relating to Cappadocia or its inhabitants
  • cardophagus — a donkey
  • cassiodorus — Flavius Magnus Aurelius (ˈfleɪvɪəs ˈmæɡnəs ɔːˈriːlɪəs). ?490–?585 ad, Roman statesman, writer, and monk; author of Variae, a collection of official documents written for the Ostrogoths
  • cat-and-dog — continuously or unceasingly vicious and destructive: cat-and-dog competition.
  • centred dot — a heavy dot (·) used to draw attention to a particular paragraph
  • cerro gordo — a mountain pass in E Mexico, between Veracruz and Jalapa: site of a battle in the Mexican War (1847) in which American forces under General Scott decisively defeated the Mexicans
  • chalcedonic — Of or pertaining to chalcedony.
  • chalcedonyx — a variety of chalcedony characterized by alternate stripes of black and white
  • chamaedorea — any of various small, slender palms of the genus Chamaedorea, several species of which are cultivated as houseplants.
  • change down — When you change down, you move the gear lever in the vehicle you are driving in order to use a lower gear.
  • chardonnays — Plural form of chardonnay.
  • chindonesia — China, India, and Indonesia: seen collectively as the most important developing economies with the best growth markets for investors
  • choledochal — Related to the bile duct.
  • chordophone — any musical instrument producing sounds through the vibration of strings, such as the piano, harp, violin, or guitar
  • chordotonal — (of an insect) responsive to sound vibrations, as certain organs or parts.
  • christendom — All the Christian people and countries in the world can be referred to as Christendom.
  • chrome dome — a baldheaded person.
  • chrome-dome — a baldheaded person.
  • cladocerans — Plural form of cladoceran.
  • cladophylls — Plural form of cladophyll.
  • cladoptosis — the annual shedding of twigs or branches instead of leaves, as in certain cypresses.
  • clopidogrel — An oral antiplatelet agent used to inhibit blood clots in coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, and cerebrovascular disease, having the chemical formula C16H16ClNO2S.
  • closed door — held in strict privacy; not open to the press or the public: a closed-door strategy meeting of banking executives.
  • closed-door — private; barred to members of the public
  • cnidoblasts — the cell within which a nematocyst is developed.
  • cnidogenous — producing or containing nematocysts.
  • codominance — Ecology. being one of two or more species that are equally dominant in a biotic community: a forest in which oak and hickory are codominant.
  • coloradoite — a mineral, mercury telluride, HgTe, occurring in the form of grayish-black masses.
  • comedogenic — producing or causing blackheads or acne
  • computerdom — the computer industry
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