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10-letter words containing l, d, r

  • bowdlerize — To bowdlerize a book or film means to take parts of it out before publishing it or showing it.
  • bowldering — pavement made with small boulders.
  • bradytelic — of or relating to evolution at a rate slower than the standard for a given group of plants or animals.
  • brainchild — Someone's brainchild is an idea or invention that they have thought up or created.
  • brazilwood — a hard, reddish wood obtained from several tropical American trees (genera Caesalpinia and Haematoxylon) of the caesalpinia family: it yields a red or blue dye and is also used in making cabinets and violin bows
  • bread line — a line of people waiting to be given food as government relief or private charity
  • bread mold — any of an order (Mucorales, esp. Rhizopus nigricans) of fungi often found on decaying vegetable matter or bread
  • bread roll — a small piece of bread dough made into a circular shape and baked
  • brickfield — an area of ground where bricks are made
  • bridalveil — a waterfall in Yosemite National Park, California. 620 feet (189 meters) high.
  • bridezilla — a woman whose behaviour in planning the details of her wedding is regarded as intolerable
  • bridgeable — a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like.
  • bridgetalk — (language)   A visual language.
  • bridgewall — (in a furnace or boiler) a transverse baffle that serves to deflect products of combustion.
  • bridlewise — (of a horse) obedient to the pressure of the reins on the neck rather than to the bit
  • brillo pad — a scouring pad made of wire wool filled with soap
  • broad seal — the official seal of a nation and its government
  • broadcloth — fabric woven on a wide loom
  • broadlands — a Palladian mansion near Romsey in Hampshire: formerly the home of Lord Palmerston and Lord Mountbatten
  • broadscale — on a broad scale; extensive; spread over a wide area
  • broodingly — preoccupied with depressing, morbid, or painful memories or thoughts: a brooding frame of mind.
  • brookfield — a city in SE Wisconsin, near Milwaukee.
  • broomfield — a city in N central Colorado.
  • brownfield — Brownfield land is land in a town or city where houses or factories have been built in the past, but which is not being used at the present time.
  • brunnhilde — the heroine of Wagner's Ring of the Nibelungs. Compare Siegfried.
  • buildering — the practice of climbing tall urban buildings, for sport or publicity.
  • bulldogger — a person who brings an animal, esp a steer, to the ground by twisting its head from the horns
  • burchfieldCharles Ephraim, 1893–1967, U.S. painter.
  • burgenland — a state of E Austria. Capital: Eisenstadt. Pop: 276 419 (2003 est). Area: 3965 sq km (1531 sq miles)
  • cadwalader — 7th century ad, legendary king of the Britons, probably a confusion of several historical figures
  • calamander — the hard black-and-brown striped wood of several trees of the genus Diospyros, esp D. quaesita of India and Sri Lanka, used in making furniture: family Ebenaceae
  • calderdale — a unitary authority in N England, in West Yorkshire. Pop: 193 200 (2003 est). Area: 364 sq km (140 sq miles)
  • calendared — a table or register with the days of each month and week in a year: He marked the date on his calendar.
  • calendarer — a person who calendars
  • calendered — Simple past tense and past participle of calender.
  • calenderer — a person who operates a calender
  • calibrated — marked with units
  • call-board — a bulletin board, as in a theater, on which notices are posted announcing rehearsals, changes in the cast, etc.
  • camelopard — giraffe
  • candelabra — A candelabra is an ornamental holder for two or more candles.
  • cankeredly — spitefully or crabbedly
  • cannelured — a groove or fluting around the cylindrical part of a bullet.
  • car dealer — a person or business which sells cars
  • carbolated — containing carbolic acid
  • carbolised — phenolate (def 2).
  • carbolized — Simple past tense and past participle of carbolize.
  • carbondale — a city in SW Illinois.
  • carbuncled — infected with a carbuncle.
  • card table — A card table is a small light table which can be folded up and which is sometimes used for playing games of cards on.
  • cardcastle — a tower built with playing cards
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