10-letter words containing nd
- sticky end — a single-stranded end of DNA or RNA having a nucleotide base sequence complementary to that of another strand, enabling the two strands to be connected by base pairing: produced in the laboratory with the use of restriction enzymes for genetic engineering purposes.
- stormbound — confined, detained, or isolated by storms: a stormbound ship; a stormbound village.
- strandflat — a shore platform found along the coasts of Greenland, Iceland and Norway which may have formed as the result of glacial erosion
- strandline — a mark left by the high tide or a line of seaweed and other debris washed onto the beach by the tide
- strandwolf — brown hyena.
- strickland — William, 1787–1854, U.S. architect and engineer.
- strindberg — Johan August [yoo-hahn ou-goo st] /ˈyu hɑn ˈaʊ gʊst/ (Show IPA), 1849–1912, Swedish novelist, dramatist, and essayist.
- stringendo — to be performed with increasing speed
- strip bond — a bond that has been stripped into its principal certificate and interest coupons, each part to be sold separately.
- stupendous — causing amazement; astounding; marvelous: stupendous news.
- subjoinder — something subjoined, as an additional comment.
- subtrahend — a number that is subtracted from another.
- sunderance — to separate; part; divide; sever.
- sunderland — a seaport in Tyne and Wear, in NE England.
- super band — the band of frequencies between 216 and 600 megahertz, used for cable television channels and Citizens Band.
- supersound — sound that is inaudible, either because its frequency is too high or because it is too intense to endure
- surrounded — to enclose on all sides; encompass: She was surrounded by reporters.
- suspenders — Suspenders are a pair of straps that go over someone's shoulders and are fastened to their pants at the front and back to prevent the pants from falling down.
- sutherland — Earl Wilbur, Jr. 1915–74, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1971.
- sweep hand — a hand, usually a second hand, centrally mounted with the minute and hour hands of a timepiece and reaching to the edge of the dial.
- swing band — a band that plays swing jazz
- synandrium — a peculiar fusion of stamens
- synandrous — with united stamens
- syndactyly — the state of being syndactyl
- synderesis — innate knowledge of the basic principles of morality.
- syndicated — a group of individuals or organizations combined or making a joint effort to undertake some specific duty or carry out specific transactions or negotiations: The local furniture store is individually owned, but is part of a buying syndicate.
- syndicator — a person who establishes a syndicate
- 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
- talleyrand — (born Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord) Prince of Benevento 1754-1838; Fr. statesman & diplomat
- tandemwise — in the manner of a tandem
- tax refund — rebate on overpaid tax
- taxi stand — A taxi stand is the same as a taxi rank.
- tendencies — a natural or prevailing disposition to move, proceed, or act in some direction or toward some point, end, or result: the tendency of falling bodies toward the earth.
- tendential — having or showing a definite tendency, bias, or purpose: a tendentious novel.
- tender age — youth
- tenderable — capable of being tendered or offered in payment, as money or goods.
- tenderfoot — a raw, inexperienced person; novice.
- tenderizer — to make (meat) tender, as by pounding or by a chemical process or treatment.
- tenderling — a weak or effeminate person
- tenderloin — (in beef or pork) the tender meat of the muscle running through the sirloin and terminating before the ribs.
- tenderness — soft or delicate in substance; not hard or tough: a tender steak.
- tendinitis — inflammation of a tendon.
- tendonitis — inflammation of a tendon.
- tendrilled — having tendrils
- 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.
- test stand — a device that restrains a missile or rocket during a captive test.
- thailander — Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- the beyond — the unknown; the world outside the range of human perception, esp life after death in certain religious beliefs
- the hounds — a pack of foxhounds, etc