7-letter words containing ld
- holdups — Plural form of holdup.
- inbuild — Something built-in, structure, a construct.
- infield — Baseball. the diamond. the positions played by the first baseman, second baseman, third baseman, and shortstop, taken collectively. the infielders considered as a group (contrasted with outfield).
- jarldom — a chieftain; earl.
- kildare — a county in Leinster, in the E Republic of Ireland. 654 sq. mi. (1695 sq. km). County seat: Naas.
- killdee — killdeer.
- kobolds — Plural form of kobold.
- kolding — a port in Denmark, in E Jutland at the head of Kolding Fjord (an inlet of the Little Belt). Pop: 54 941 (2004 est)
- krefeld — a city in W North Rhine-Westphalia, in W Germany, NW of Cologne.
- lapheld — (esp of a personal computer) small enough to be used on one's lap; portable
- leghold — (attributive) Describing a kind of trap that catches an animal by the leg.
- leopold — 1901–83, king of Belgium 1934–51 (son of Albert I).
- lippold — Richard, 1915–2002, U.S. sculptor.
- mangold — Mangelwurzel.
- matilda — Also called Maud. 1102–67, empress of the Holy Roman Empire 1114–25; queen of England 1141 (daughter of Henry I of England).
- matilde — Also called Maud. 1102–67, empress of the Holy Roman Empire 1114–25; queen of England 1141 (daughter of Henry I of England).
- mauldin — William Henry ("Bill") 1921–2003, U.S. political cartoonist.
- melding — a blend.
- meldrew — a person, esp a middle-aged or elderly man, who is habitually peevish, pessimistic, and cynical; curmudgeon
- mildest — amiably gentle or temperate in feeling or behavior toward others.
- mildews — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mildew.
- mildewy — Affected by mildew; moldy.
- mildred — a female given name: from Old English words meaning “mild” and “strength.”.
- milldam — a dam built in a stream to furnish a head of water for turning a mill wheel.
- misfold — (biochemistry) (of a protein or nucleic acid) To fold into an unusual or incorrect tertiary structure; often a cause of Alzheimer's and similar diseases.
- molders — Plural form of molder.
- moldier — Comparative form of moldy.
- molding — a growth of minute fungi forming on vegetable or animal matter, commonly as a downy or furry coating, and associated with decay or dampness.
- moldova — official name of Moldavia (def 2).
- moulded — a growth of minute fungi forming on vegetable or animal matter, commonly as a downy or furry coating, and associated with decay or dampness.
- moulder — to turn to dust by natural decay; crumble; disintegrate; waste away: a house that had been left to molder.
- mouldly — Lb obsolete mouldy.
- muldoon — Robert David, 1921–92, New Zealand political leader: prime minister 1975–84.
- newbold — a male given name.
- oildale — a town in SW California.
- old age — the last period of human life, now often considered to be the years after 65.
- old bag — a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch.
- old bat — If someone refers to an old person, especially an old woman, as an old bat, they think that person is silly, annoying, or unpleasant.
- old boy — Informal. an adult male, especially a Southerner. Compare good old boy.
- old hat — old-fashioned; dated.
- old man — a father, usually one's own: His old man's letting him have the car for the prom.
- old sod — one's native country
- oldness — far advanced in the years of one's or its life: an old man; an old horse; an old tree.
- oldowan — of or designating a Lower and Middle Pleistocene industrial complex of eastern Africa, characterized by assemblages of stone tools about two million years old that are the oldest well-documented artifacts yet known.
- oldster — an old or elderly person.
- oldtown — The historic district of a city or town.
- oldwife — any of various fishes, as the alewife, the menhaden, or a West Indian fish of the family Balistidae.
- on hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- onefold — whole; complete.
- ostwald — Wilhelm [vil-helm] /ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1853–1932, German chemist: Nobel prize 1909.