8-letter words containing d, e, i, p
- klaipeda — a seaport in NW Lithuania, on the Baltic.
- lapidate — to pelt with stones.
- leopardi — Count Giacomo [jah-kuh-moh;; Italian jah-kaw-maw] /ˈdʒɑ kəˌmoʊ;; Italian ˈdʒɑ kɔ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1798–1837, Italian poet.
- lepidote — covered with scurfy scales or scaly spots.
- leporide — a Belgian hare formerly believed to be a hybrid of the European rabbit and hare.
- lip-read — to understand spoken words by interpreting the movements of a speaker's lips without hearing the sounds made.
- lopsided — heavier, larger, or more developed on one side than on the other; unevenly balanced; unsymmetrical.
- midspace — an area between two celestial objects
- mindwipe — (transitive, science fiction) To erase the memories and personality, while still leaving an intact, living brain and body. This is frequently portrayed as a form of capital punishment, which leaves an viable body into which a different personality or mind can be uploaded.
- misplead — To plead amiss or in a wrong manner; err in pleading.
- misspend — to spend wrongly or unwisely; squander; waste.
- mistyped — Simple past tense and past participle of mistype.
- mixed up — completely confused or emotionally unstable: a mixed-up teenager.
- mixed-up — completely confused or emotionally unstable: a mixed-up teenager.
- multiped — having many feet.
- nephroid — kidney-shaped
- occupied — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
- oedipean — of, relating to, or characteristic of Oedipus or the Oedipus complex.
- opalized — made into an opal
- open die — a die of flat, concave, or hollow V shape that only minimally restricts lateral flow.
- openside — (rugby), the space on the side of the pitch with the larger distance between the breakdown/set piece and the touchline; compare blindside.
- optioned — the power or right of choosing.
- opus dei — an international Roman Catholic organization of lay people and priests founded in Spain in 1928 by Josemaria Escrivá de Balaguer (1902–75), with the aim of spreading Christian principles
- overpaid — to pay more than (an amount due): I received a credit after overpaying the bill.
- pacified — to bring or restore to a state of peace or tranquillity; quiet; calm: to pacify an angry man.
- palinode — a poem in which the poet retracts something said in an earlier poem.
- palisade — a fence of pales or stakes set firmly in the ground, as for enclosure or defense.
- palmiped — a web-footed bird
- paludine — marshy
- pandemia — (of a disease) prevalent throughout an entire country, continent, or the whole world; epidemic over a large area.
- pandemic — (of a disease) prevalent throughout an entire country, continent, or the whole world; epidemic over a large area.
- panicked — a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- paradise — a town in N California.
- parodied — a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy.
- patinaed — having or covered with a patina.
- pedalier — the pedal-board of an organ, piano, etc
- pedaling — a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- pedantic — ostentatious in one's learning.
- peddling — trifling; paltry; piddling.
- pedicure — professional care and treatment of the feet, as removal of corns and trimming of toenails.
- pediform — in the form of a foot; footlike.
- pedigree — an ancestral line; line of descent; lineage; ancestry.
- pediment — (in classical architecture) a low gable, typically triangular with a horizontal cornice and raking cornices, surmounting a colonnade, an end wall, or a major division of a façade.
- pedipalp — (in arachnids) one member of the usually longer pair of appendages immediately behind the chelicerae.
- pedro ii — (Dom Pedro II) 1825–91, emperor of Brazil 1831–89.
- pellucid — allowing the maximum passage of light, as glass; translucent.
- pendicle — a piece of land or property forming a subsidiary to an estate
- penfield — Wilder. 1891–1976, Canadian scientist, neurosurgeon, and writer born in the US; he developed a surgical treatment for epilepsy
- pentadic — of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a pentad
- peptidic — of or pertaining to peptides; of the nature of peptides