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

  • doublespeak — evasive, ambiguous language that is intended to deceive or confuse.
  • drop astern — to fall back to the stern (of another vessel)
  • ellipsoidal — Alternative form of ellipsoid.
  • encompassed — Simple past tense and past participle of encompass.
  • endophagous — relating to endophagy
  • endoplasmic — (cytology) of, or relating to endoplasm.
  • epaminondas — ?418–362 bc, Greek Theban statesman and general: defeated the Spartans at Leuctra (371) and Mantinea (362) and restored power in Greece to Thebes
  • epidiascope — An optical projector capable of giving images of both opaque and transparent objects.
  • escape road — a road, usually ending in a pile of sand, provided on a hill for a driver to drive into if his brakes fail or on a bend if he loses control of the turn
  • graded post — a position in a school having special responsibility for which additional payment is given
  • handyperson — a person who is practiced at doing maintenance work.
  • heptandrous — (of a flower) having seven stamens
  • horn-spread — (of a horned creature) the distance between the outermost tips of the horns.
  • hydroplanes — Plural form of hydroplane.
  • ideopraxist — a person who is impelled to carry out an idea
  • impassioned — filled with intense feeling or passion; passionate; ardent.
  • incompassed — Simple past tense and past participle of incompass.
  • isodiaphere — one of two or more nuclides in which the difference between the number of neutrons and the number of protons is the same
  • jeopardised — Simple past tense and past participle of jeopardise.
  • jeopardizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jeopardize.
  • leap second — Coordinated Universal Time
  • leopardskin — the skin of a leopard
  • lost pleiad — See under Pleiades (def 1).
  • loudspeaker — any of various devices, usually electronic, by which speech, music, etc., can be intensified and made audible throughout a room, hall, or the like.
  • metapodials — Plural form of metapodial.
  • old persian — an ancient West Iranian language attested by cuneiform inscriptions. Abbreviation: OPers.
  • pas de cote — a two-track.
  • passiontide — the two-week period from Passion Sunday to Holy Saturday.
  • pedagoguish — resembling or reminiscent of a pedagogue
  • pedobaptism — the baptism of infants.
  • pedobaptist — a person who advocates or practices pedobaptism.
  • pentandrous — of or pertaining to the order of plants Pentandria, characterized by having five stamens
  • pentastomid — tongue worm.
  • personal ad — of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion.
  • phosphatide — phospholipid.
  • photostated — a camera for making facsimile copies of documents, drawings, etc., in the form of paper negatives on which the positions of lines, objects, etc., in the originals are maintained.
  • plasmodesma — any of many minute strands of cytoplasm that extend through plant cell walls and connect adjoining cells.
  • pond-skater — any of various heteropterous insects of the family Gerrididae, esp Gerris lacustris (common pond-skater), having a slender hairy body and long hairy legs with which they skim about on the surface of ponds
  • postal code — British. postcode.
  • preadmonish — to admonish or warn beforehand
  • predisposal — to give an inclination or tendency to beforehand; make susceptible: Genetic factors may predispose human beings to certain metabolic diseases.
  • pseudoedema — effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
  • pseudograph — a piece of writing that is falsely ascribed
  • pseudologia — a psychological condition in which a patient tells elaborate, false stories believing them to be true
  • pseudomonad — any of various bacteria of the genus Pseudomonas
  • pseudomonas — any of several rod-shaped bacteria of the genus Pseudomonas, certain species of which are pathogenic for plants and animals.
  • pseudopodal — (of protozoans) belonging to the former division Pseudopoda
  • pseudopodia — pseudopod.
  • psychodelia — the production of, or the culture associated with, psychedelic experiences
  • radarscopes — Plural form of radarscope.
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