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13-letter words containing a, d, i, p, n

  • incapacitated — unable to act, respond, or the like (often used euphemistically when one is busy or otherwise occupied): He can't come to the phone now—he's incapacitated.
  • independantly — Misspelling of independently.
  • indian empire — British India and the Indian states ruled by native princes but under indirect British control: dissolved in 1947 and absorbed into India and Pakistan.
  • indian physic — American ipecac.
  • indian turnip — the jack-in-the-pulpit.
  • indispensable — absolutely necessary, essential, or requisite: an indispensable member of the staff.
  • indispensably — absolutely necessary, essential, or requisite: an indispensable member of the staff.
  • indo-european — a large, widespread family of languages, the surviving branches of which include Italic, Slavic, Baltic, Hellenic, Celtic, Germanic, and Indo-Iranian, spoken by about half the world's population: English, Spanish, German, Latin, Greek, Russian, Albanian, Lithuanian, Armenian, Persian, Hindi, and Hittite are all Indo-European languages. Compare family (def 14).
  • injured party — victim
  • inland empire — a region in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, E of the Cascade Mountains, in E Washington, NE Oregon, N Idaho, and NW Montana.
  • interpandemic — occurring between two pandemics
  • interpellated — Simple past tense and past participle of interpellate.
  • interpleaders — Plural form of interpleader.
  • interpleading — to litigate with each other in order to determine which of two parties is the rightful claimant against a third party.
  • interpretated — Misspelling of interpreted.
  • iopanoic acid — an acid containing iodine that is opaque to X-rays
  • isolated pawn — a pawn without pawns of the same colour on neighbouring files
  • judeo-spanish — Ladino (def 1).
  • junggar pendi — an arid region of W China, in N Xinjiang between the Altai Mountains and the Tian Shan
  • kidney-shaped — having the general shape of a long oval indented at one side; reniform: a kidney-shaped swimming pool.
  • landing party — a component of a ship's company detached for special duty ashore.
  • landing speed — the minimum air speed at which an aircraft lands safely
  • landing strip — airstrip.
  • landownership — an owner or proprietor of land.
  • latent period — Also, latency period. Pathology. the interval between exposure to a carcinogen, toxin, or disease-causing organism and development of a consequent disease.
  • launching pad — the platform on which a missile or launch vehicle undergoes final prelaunch checkout and countdown and from which it is launched from the surface of the earth.
  • lepidopterans — Plural form of lepidopteran.
  • lymphadenitis — inflammation of a lymphatic gland.
  • macropinacoid — a crystalline pinacoid which runs parallel to the longer horizontal axis
  • maiden speech — the first speech made in a legislature by a newly elected member.
  • maladaptation — incomplete, inadequate, or faulty adaptation.
  • married print — composite print.
  • mean-spirited — petty; small-minded; ungenerous: a meanspirited man, unwilling to forgive.
  • metanephridia — Plural form of metanephridium.
  • mindanao deep — an area in the Pacific Ocean W of the Philippines: one of deepest points in any ocean. 34,440 feet (10,497 meters).
  • mine disposal — the removal, disarming, or destruction of explosive mines
  • mis-explained — to make plain or clear; render understandable or intelligible: to explain an obscure point. Synonyms: explicate. Antonyms: confuse.
  • misapprehends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misapprehend.
  • molding plane — a plane having a blade or a number of blades profiled to form moldings.
  • multiplicands — Plural form of multiplicand.
  • municipalized — Simple past tense and past participle of municipalize.
  • name-dropping — the introduction into one's conversation, letters, etc., of the names of famous or important people as alleged friends or associates in order to impress others.
  • nickel-plated — covered with a thin layer of nickel, deposited usually by electrolysis
  • nonadsorptive — Not adsorptive.
  • nondiapausing — lacking a diapause
  • nondiplomatic — not diplomatic or related to diplomacy
  • nondisposable — Not disposable.
  • nonperiodical — a magazine or other journal that is issued at regularly recurring intervals.
  • nucleocapsids — Plural form of nucleocapsid.
  • ombudsmanship — The position or office of an ombudsman.
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