9-letter words containing ld
- old skool — the hip-hop music of the 1980s or modern music imitating this style
- old south — the U.S. South before the Civil War.
- old squaw — a sea duck, Clangula hyemalis, of arctic and subarctic regions.
- old style — Also, oldstyle. Printing. a type style differentiated from modern by the more or less uniform thickness of all strokes and by slanted serifs.
- old sweat — an old soldier; veteran
- old test. — Old Testament
- old timer — a person whose residence, membership, or experience began long ago and has been continuing for a considerable length of time; veteran.
- old welsh — the Welsh language of the period before c1150 a.d.
- old woman — elderly lady
- old world — Old world 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.
- old-style — You use old-style to describe something or someone of a type that was common or popular in the past but is not common or popular now.
- old-timer — a person whose residence, membership, or experience began long ago and has been continuing for a considerable length of time; veteran.
- old-timey — belonging to or characteristic of former times, usually eliciting a sentimental yearning for the past; old-time: an inn with charming, old-timey details.
- old-world — of or relating to the ancient world or to a former period of history.
- oldcastle — Sir John (Lord Cobham) 1377–1417, English martyr: leader of a Lollard conspiracy; executed for treason and heresy; model for Shakespeare's Falstaff.
- oldenburg — Claes (Thure) [klous too r-uh] /klaʊs ˈtʊər ə/ (Show IPA), born 1929, U.S. sculptor, born in Sweden.
- oldsquaws — Plural form of oldsquaw.
- opodeldoc — a medical liniment made by mixing soap, alcohol, and essential oils
- outfields — Plural form of outfield.
- overbuild — to erect too many buildings in (an area).
- paragould — a city in NE Arkansas.
- penholder — a holder in which a penpoint is placed.
- pewholder — a person who leases or is the owner of a pew or an area of seats in a church
- playfield — a field for sports or public festivities
- potholder — a thick piece of material, as a quilted or woven pad, used in handling hot pots and dishes.
- pre-build — to construct (especially something complex) by assembling and joining parts or materials: to build a house.
- radiogold — a radioactive isotope of gold, used in the medical treatment of certain conditions
- rascaldom — the domain of rascals, a group of rascals
- rebuilded — to repair, especially to dismantle and reassemble with new parts: to rebuild an old car.
- red alder — a tree, Alnus oregona (or A. rubra), of western North America, having smooth, mottled light gray bark and oval serrate leaves.
- ressaldar — a middle-ranking officer in a cavalry regiment of the Indian army
- rewilding — to introduce (animals or plants) to their original habitat or to a habitat similar to their natural one: proposals to rewild elephants to the American plains.
- rheingold — See The Ring of the Nibelung.
- ricefield — a field where rice is grown
- richfield — a city in E Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- romeldale — a breed of sheep characterized by high-quality and multicoloured fleece
- rose cold — rose fever.
- rosenwald — Julius, 1862–1932, U.S. businessman and philanthropist.
- scaldfish — a small European flatfish, Arnoglossus laterna, covered with large fragile scales: family Bothidae
- scaldhead — a person's scalp that is diseased with ringworm or another similar affliction
- scaldship — the office of a scald or an ancient Scandinavian poet or bard
- schofield — John McAllister [muh-kal-i-ster] /məˈkæl ɪ stər/ (Show IPA), 1831–1906, U.S. general.
- schoolday — a day for going to school
- scoldings — the action of a person who scolds; a rebuke; reproof: I got a scolding for being late again.
- seldshown — seldom shown
- sevenfold — comprising seven parts or members.
- sheepfold — an enclosure for sheep.
- sheffield — a city in South Yorkshire, in N England.
- sheldrake — any of several Old World ducks of the genus Tadorna, certain species of which have highly variegated plumage.
- shielding — a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.