11-letter words that end in or
- do duty for — to act as a substitute for
- dorsiflexor — a muscle causing dorsiflexion.
- drag anchor — (of a vessel) to move away from its mooring because the anchor has failed to hold
- drop anchor — secure a ship in place
- earth-color — (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- echolocator — An organism capable of echolocation.
- eco-warrior — An eco-warrior is someone who spends a lot of time working actively for environmental causes.
- edp auditor — (job) A person who analyses system functions and operations to determine adequate security and controls. An EDP analyst evaluates systems and operational procedures and reports findings to senior management. He writes ad hoc report programs using 4GLs and specialised audit software.
- edulcorator — a device that supplies small quantities of a liquid to a mixture
- eigenvector — A vector that when operated on by a given operator gives a scalar multiple of itself.
- el salvador — country in Central America
- emancipator — A person who emancipates.
- emasculator — One who, or that which, emasculates.
- equivocator — Agent noun of equivocate; one who equivocates.
- eviscerator — Someone who eviscerates, whether physically or metaphorically.
- exaggerator — Someone who exaggerates.
- exasperator — one who exasperates
- excelerator — A set of CASE tools from Index Technology Corporation.
- exhilarator — a person who, or thing which, exhilarates
- expromissor — a person who agrees to undertake the debt of another person
- facilitator — a person or thing that facilitates.
- false color — photography using infrared-sensitive film that produces images in which heat-emitting areas or objects appear red.
- false labor — irregular contractions of the uterus prior to actual labor and without accompanying dilation of the cervix.
- fatal error — (programming, operating system) Any error which causes abrupt termination of the program. The program may be terminated either by itself or by the operating system (a "fatal exception"). In the former instance, the program contains code which catches the error and, as a result, returns to the operating system or calls an operating system service to terminate the program.
- fatty tumor — lipoma.
- felicitator — to compliment upon a happy event; congratulate.
- first floor — the ground floor of a building.
- fish doctor — a scaleless, brightly colored eelpout, Gymnelis viridis, of Arctic waters.
- flagellator — Someone who flagellates, a whipper.
- flame color — bright reddish-orange.
- flesh color — (no longer in common use; now considered offensive) a yellowish pink or pinkish cream color (approximating the skin color of a white person).
- flocculator — to form into flocculent masses.
- flying moor — the act of mooring a vessel between two anchors, the first dropped while the vessel is under way.
- foot doctor — a podiatrist.
- form factor — Computers. the design specifications of computing electronics that enforce uniformity and allow interchangeability of components: the form factor for circuit boards.
- french door — a door having glass panes throughout or nearly throughout its length.
- friar minor — a friar belonging to the branch of the Franciscan order that observes the strict rule of St. Francis. Compare capuchin (def 4), Friar Minor Conventual.
- go bail for — to furnish bail for
- grand juror — a person serving on a grand jury.
- graphomotor — pertaining to the muscular movements in writing.
- grouse moor — a moor where grouse live or are hunted
- habilitator — to clothe or dress.
- hand-tailor — to produce (a garment or the like) by individual workmanship.
- hard liquor — spirits, alcoholic drink
- hard sector — (storage) An archaic floppy disk format employing multiple synchronisation holes in the media to define the sectors.
- head doctor — chief medical officer
- heldentenor — a tenor having a brilliant, powerful voice suited to singing heroic roles, as in Wagnerian opera.
- herb doctor — a person who practices healing by the use of herbs.
- holy terror — a difficult or frightening person
- human error — sb's mistake