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11-letter words containing a, d, o, p

  • azido group — the univalent group N 3 −, derived from hydrazoic acid.
  • backstopped — Simple past tense and past participle of backstop.
  • bandywallop — an imaginary town, far from civilization
  • base period — a neutral period used as a standard for comparison in constructing an index to express a variable factor: 100 is usually taken as the index number for the variable in the base period
  • basidiocarp — the fruiting body of basidiomycetous fungi; the mushroom of agarics
  • bastard pop — a type of popular music in which two records, usually from different genres or eras, are blended together into a whole, often using the vocal performance from one and the instrumental from the other
  • boat-shaped — shaped like a boat
  • body packer — a smuggler of illegal drugs, especially one who swallows bags containing them.
  • body-packer — a person who smuggles illicit drugs in balloons, condoms, or similar plastic bags which have either been swallowed or inserted in the rectum or vagina
  • bondmanship — the state of being a bondman; serfdom
  • branchiopod — any crustacean of the mainly freshwater subclass Branchiopoda, having flattened limblike appendages for swimming, feeding, and respiration. The group includes the water fleas
  • bridal shop — a shop that specializes in selling bridal wear
  • brood patch — a highly vascular, featherless area developed on the abdomen of certain brooding birds that is in direct contact with eggs during incubation and provides additional warmth.
  • caddy spoon — a small spoon used in taking tea from a storage caddy.
  • cadet corps — a group of school pupils receiving elementary military training in a school corps
  • camelopards — Plural form of camelopard.
  • campgrounds — Plural form of campground.
  • camphorated — impregnated or combined with camphor
  • camphorweed — vinegarweed.
  • camphorwood — The wood of Cinnamomum camphora, an evergreen tree whose leaves have a smell of camphor when crushed.
  • candlepower — the luminous intensity of a source of light in a given direction: now expressed in candelas but formerly in terms of the international candle
  • caparisoned — (of a horse) Having a richly ornamented harness.
  • cape doctor — a strong fresh SE wind blowing in the vicinity of Cape Town, esp in the summer
  • capernoited — capricious
  • cappadocian — of or relating to Cappadocia or its inhabitants
  • capped hock — any swelling, inflammatory or otherwise, on the point of the hock of horses.
  • card hopper — a device that allows cards of varying thicknesses to be fed individually through an outlet opening in a printer without adjustment
  • cardiograph — an instrument for recording the mechanical force and form of heart movements
  • cardiolipin — a lipid purified from bovine heart and used as an antigen for reacting with reagin, the Wassermann antibody, in the Wassermann diagnostic test for syphilis.
  • cardiopathy — a heart disease or disorder
  • cardiospasm — failure of the muscle fibers at the lower end of the esophagus to relax, resulting in swallowing difficulty and regurgitation.
  • cardophagus — a donkey
  • cattle prod — A cattle prod is an object shaped like a long stick. Farmers make cattle move in a particular direction by pushing the cattle prod against the bodies of the animals.
  • cephalopode — Archaic form of cephalopod.
  • cephalopods — Plural form of cephalopod.
  • cladophylls — Plural form of cladophyll.
  • cladoptosis — the annual shedding of twigs or branches instead of leaves, as in certain cypresses.
  • clapboarded — Simple past tense and past participle of clapboard.
  • clapped out — (of machinery or appliances) worn-out; dilapidated.
  • clapped-out — If you describe a person or a machine as clapped-out, you mean that they are old and no longer able to work properly.
  • closed plan — an office floor plan consisting of fully enclosed office spaces.
  • cloudscapes — Plural form of cloudscape.
  • compactedly — in a compacted manner
  • companioned — Simple past tense and past participle of companion.
  • companywide — Extending throughout a company.
  • compensated — Simple past tense and past participle of compensate.
  • complicated — If you say that something is complicated, you mean it has so many parts or aspects that it is difficult to understand or deal with.
  • comradeship — Comradeship is friendship between a number of people who are doing the same work or who share the same difficulties or dangers.
  • constipated — Someone who is constipated has difficulty in getting rid of solid waste from their body.
  • coon rapids — a city in E Minnesota.
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