11-letter words containing ld
- old castile — a region in N Spain: formerly a province.
- old country — the original home country of an immigrant or a person's ancestors, especially a European country.
- old english — Also called Anglo-Saxon. the English language of a.d. c450–c1150. Abbreviation: OE.
- old flemish — the Flemish language before c1300.
- old frisian — the Frisian language before c1500. Abbreviation: OFris.
- old hickory — Jackson1
- old iranian — any of the Iranian languages spoken or written until the first century a.d.
- old italian — the Italian language of the 10th to the 14th centuries. Abbreviation: OIt.
- old kingdom — the period in the history of ancient Egypt, 2780–2280 b.c., comprising the 3rd to 6th dynasties, characterized by the predominance of Memphis.
- old persian — an ancient West Iranian language attested by cuneiform inscriptions. Abbreviation: OPers.
- old russian — Russian as used in documents before 1600. Abbreviation: ORuss.
- old scratch — the devil; Satan.
- old soldier — a former soldier or veteran
- old spanish — the Spanish language of the 12th to the 16th centuries. Abbreviation: OSp.
- old swedish — the language of Sweden as spoken and written from about 1225 to 1500.
- old windsor — a royal residence in the time of Edward the Confessor, 3 km (2 miles) southeast of the town of Windsor in Berkshire
- old-looking — having an old appearance
- old-maidish — characteristic of or resembling an old maid.
- olde worlde — Olde worlde is used to describe places and things that are or seem to be from an earlier period of history, and that look interesting or attractive.
- one old cat — a form of baseball in which there is a home plate and one other base, and in which a player remains at bat and scores runs by hitting the ball and running to the base and back without being put out.
- one-worlder — a person who supports or believes in any of various movements to establish a world government or a federation of nations stronger than any individual nation, for the purpose of promoting the common good.
- other world — the world after death; the future world.
- otherworlds — Plural form of otherworld.
- otherworldy — With a quality unlike those normal to everyday life, or outside typical human experience.
- outbuilding — a detached building subordinate to a main building.
- outfielders — Plural form of outfielder.
- oxyaldehyde — an aldehyde containing the hydroxyl group.
- paddy field — a flooded piece of land used for growing rice
- paraldehyde — a colorless, liquid, cyclic compound, C 6 H 1 2 O 3 , having a disagreeable taste but an agreeable odor, produced by the polymerization of acetaldehyde with sulfuric acid: used chiefly in the manufacture of organic chemicals and in medicine as a sedative and hypnotic.
- piebaldness — having patches of black and white or of other colors; parti-colored.
- placeholder — Mathematics, Logic. a symbol in an expression that may be replaced by the name of any element of the set.
- plateholder — a lightproof container for a photographic plate, loaded into the camera with the plate and having a slide that is removed before exposing.
- post-holder — a person who has a particular job or position
- pot of gold — the realization of all one's hopes and dreams; ultimate success, fulfillment, or happiness: to find the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
- prime field — a field that contains no proper subset that is itself a field.
- put on hold — suspend
- rebuildable — to repair, especially to dismantle and reassemble with new parts: to rebuild an old car.
- reel holder — something designed to hold a reel of cable, wire, or other material
- right field — the area of the outfield to the right of center field, as viewed from home plate.
- riot shield — Riot shields are pieces of equipment made of transparent plastic which are used by the police to protect themselves against angry crowds.
- roadholding — A vehicle's roadholding is how easy it is to control safely in difficult driving conditions or when going round bends.
- rolled gold — filled gold.
- saint kilda — a group of volcanic islands in the Atlantic, in the Outer Hebrides: uninhabited since 1930; bird sanctuary
- sam hold of — to collect; gather up
- scaffoldage — a scaffold or scaffolding
- scaffolding — a temporary structure for holding workers and materials during the erection, repair, or decoration of a building.
- schoolchild — a child attending school.
- schwarzwald — a wooded mountain region in SW Germany. Highest peak, Feldberg, 4905 feet (1495 meters).
- scripholder — a person who owns a scrip or scrips
- sculduddery — obscene behavior; lewdness.