10-letter words containing d, e, p, c, o
- dampcourse — a horizontal layer of impervious material in a brick wall, fairly close to the ground, to stop moisture rising
- deaconship — (in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- decapodous — Decapodal; ten-footed.
- deceptions — Plural form of deception.
- deceptious — relating to deception or inclined to deceive
- decompiler — (computer science) A computer program performing the reverse operation to that of a compiler.
- decomposed — having been subject to decomposition
- decomposer — any organism in a community, such as a bacterium or fungus, that breaks down dead tissue enabling the constituents to be recycled to the environment
- decomposes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decompose.
- decompound — (of a compound leaf) having leaflets consisting of several distinct parts
- decompress — to relieve (a substance) of pressure or (of a substance) to be relieved of pressure
- decoupaged — Simple past tense and past participle of decoupage.
- decoupages — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decoupage.
- decoupling — the separation of previously linked systems so that they may operate independently
- decryption — to decode or decipher.
- deep focus — the focusing of a filmed scene so as to make near and distant objects equally clear.
- depictions — representation in image form, as in a painting or illustration: Picasso's painting Guernica is an accurate depiction of the horrors of war.
- deprecator — to express earnest disapproval of.
- desciption — Misspelling of description.
- descriptor — a word or phrase which constitutes the descriptive element of a sentence
- despotical — of, relating to, or of the nature of a despot or despotism; autocratic; tyrannical.
- dictaphone — a tape recorder designed for recording dictation and later reproducing it for typing
- discompose — to upset the order of; disarrange; disorder; unsettle: The breeze discomposed the bouquet.
- discophile — a person who studies and collects phonograph records, especially those of a rare or specialized nature.
- do penance — make amends for sth
- docentship — privatdocent.
- double cup — (in Renaissance art) a matched pair of metal cups, made so that one can be placed inverted on top of the other.
- drop cable — Wiring between a computer and its Ethernet transceiver. Maximum length if full-spec is 47m.
- drop scene — a drop curtain, often of painted or dyed canvas, located downstage and used as the backdrop for a scene played while the set upstage is being changed.
- drop scone — a flat spongy cake made by dropping a spoonful of batter on a griddle
- dropkicked — Simple past tense and past participle of dropkick.
- dropkicker — One who dropkicks.
- drupaceous — resembling or relating to a drupe; consisting of drupes.
- empedocles — ?490–430 bc, Greek philosopher and scientist, who held that the world is composed of four elements, air, fire, earth, and water, which are governed by the opposing forces of love and discord
- endopelvic — (anatomy) Within the pelvis.
- endophytic — Of or relating to an endophyte.
- endoscopes — Plural form of endoscope.
- endoscopic — Of, or relating to endoscopy or an endoscope.
- endproduct — Alternative spelling of end product.
- epicondyle — (anatomy) A protuberance above the condyle of a bone to which ligaments or tendons are attached.
- epicycloid — A curve traced by a point on the circumference of a circle rolling on the exterior of another circle.
- exopoditic — of or relating to the exopodite of certain crustaceans
- field crop — any of the herbaceous plants grown on a large scale in cultivated fields: primarily a grain, forage, sugar, oil, or fiber crop.
- forcipated — Like a pair of forceps.
- heptachord — a musical scale of seven notes.
- heptapodic — having seven metrical feet
- hydroscope — an optical device for viewing objects below the surface of water.
- hydrospace — the regions beneath the surface of the oceans and seas.
- hypodermic — characterized by the introduction of medicine or drugs under the skin: hypodermic injection.
- incompared — incomparable; unmatched; unequalled