9-letter words containing a, i, r, d, p
- padronism — a system of exploitative work controlled by a padrone
- paediatry — the branch of medical science concerned with children and their diseases
- pair bond — the exclusive relationship formed between a male and a female, esp in some species of animals and birds during courtship and breeding
- pair-bond — (of a mating couple) to form and maintain a pair bond.
- paludrine — proguanil hydrochloride, a synthetic antimalarial drug first produced in 1944
- pan-fried — Pan-fried food is food that has been cooked in hot fat or oil in a frying pan.
- pandering — a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
- panderism — the work of a pander
- paradisal — paradisiacal.
- paraglide — to engage in paragliding.
- paramedic — Military. a medic in the paratroops.
- parapodia — one of the unjointed rudimentary limbs or processes of locomotion of many worms, as annelids.
- paravidya — transcendental knowledge.
- parboiled — to boil partially or for a short time; precook.
- pardubice — a city in N central Czech Republic, on the Elbe River.
- pariahdom — an outcast.
- parodical — having or of the nature of a parody.
- parodying — a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy.
- parricide — the act of killing one's father, mother, or other close relative.
- partridge — any of several Old World gallinaceous game birds of the subfamily Perdicinae, especially Perdix perdix.
- patriated — to transfer (legislation) to the authority of an autonomous country from its previous mother country.
- patricide — the act of killing one's own father.
- pearlized — resembling or made to resemble mother-of-pearl; iridescent: pearlized buttons.
- pediatric — the branch of medicine concerned with the development, care, and diseases of babies and children.
- pedicular — of or relating to lice.
- periander — died 585 b.c, tyrant of Corinth.
- peridinia — genus of flagellate organisms
- periodate — a salt of a periodic acid, as sodium periodate, Na 2 H 3 IO 6 .
- perradial — relating to the main rays of a member of the Radiata group
- perradius — any of the main rays of a member of the Radiata group
- pertained — to have reference or relation; relate: documents pertaining to the lawsuit.
- pervading — omnipresent; felt everywhere
- philander — (of a man) to make love with a woman one cannot or will not marry; carry on flirtations.
- picofarad — one trillionth of a farad. Abbreviation: pF.
- pintadera — a decorative stamp, usually made of clay, found in the Neolithic of the E Mediterranean and in many American cultures
- podgorica — a republic in S Europe since 2006: formerly a constituent republic of Yugoslavia, in the SW part (1918–2006); an independent kingdom 1878–1918. 6333 sq. mi. (13,812 sq. km). Capital: Podgorica.
- polarised — to cause polarization in.
- polarized — of or relating to a medium that exhibits polarization.
- polaroids — Polaroid sunglasses
- port said — a seaport in NE Egypt at the Mediterranean end of the Suez Canal.
- posigrade — of, relating to, or designating motion in the same direction as the current or normal motion
- posteriad — toward the posterior; posteriorly.
- practiced — skilled or expert; proficient through practice or experience: a practiced hand at politics.
- practised — skilled or expert; proficient through practice or experience: a practiced hand at politics.
- praeludia — musical preludes
- pre-audit — an examination of vouchers, contracts, etc., in order to substantiate a transaction or a series of transactions before they are paid for and recorded.
- preadamic — occurring or existing before Adam
- predacity — predatory; rapacious.
- predation — depredation; plundering.
- predatism — the state of living as a predator or by predation.