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10-letter words containing d, e, p, r

  • field crop — any of the herbaceous plants grown on a large scale in cultivated fields: primarily a grain, forage, sugar, oil, or fiber crop.
  • field trip — a trip by students to gain firsthand knowledge away from the classroom, as to a museum, factory, geological area, or environment of certain plants and animals.
  • fieldstrip — To disassemble a weapon for cleaning, oiling or repair.
  • flop-eared — having long, drooping ears, as a hound.
  • forcipated — Like a pair of forceps.
  • forepassed — already in the past; bygone.
  • french dip — a hot sandwich of roast beef, pork, or lamb, served on a crusty roll over which seasoned pan juices are poured.
  • friendship — the state of being a friend; association as friends: to value a person's friendship.
  • garden pea — pea1 (defs 1–3).
  • gasteropod — Gastropod.
  • gender gap — the differences between women and men, especially as reflected in social, political, intellectual, cultural, or economic attainments or attitudes.
  • goa powder — a brownish-yellow, odorless, crystalline powder obtained from the wood or the trunk of the Brazilian tree Andira araroba, used as a source of chrysarobin.
  • godparents — Plural form of godparent.
  • gopherwood — yellowwood.
  • gossiprede — (obsolete) The relationship between a person and his sponsors.
  • ground pea — peanut.
  • guide rope — a rope fastened, usually at an angle, to a hoisting or towing line, to guide the object being moved.
  • hand press — a printing press requiring hand operation.
  • hard maple — the sugar maple, Acer saccharum.
  • hard paste — true porcelain, made with kaolin, feldspar, quartz, or petuntse.
  • hard peach — a clingstone peach.
  • hard power — the ability to achieve one's goals by force, esp military force
  • harelipped — Usually Offensive. cleft lip.
  • harrumphed — to clear the throat audibly in a self-important manner: The professor harrumphed good-naturedly.
  • headspring — the fountainhead or source of a stream.
  • headstripe — A stripe of colored feathers on the head of a bird.
  • heptachord — a musical scale of seven notes.
  • heraldship — the office or position of a herald
  • hesperides — Classical Mythology. (used with a plural verb) nymphs, variously given as three to seven in number, who guarded with the dragon Ladon the golden apples that were the wedding gift of Gaea to Hera. (used with a singular verb) the garden where the golden apples were grown. (used with a plural verb) Islands of the Blessed.
  • hesperidin — a crystallizable, bioflavinoid glycoside, C 28 H 34 O 15 , occurring in most citrus fruits, especially in the spongy envelope of oranges and lemons.
  • hippodrome — an arena or structure for equestrian and other spectacles.
  • hipsterdom — The state of being a hipster.
  • hit parade — a listing or category of popular songs ranked according to their popularity with listeners, usually as shown by sales of records.
  • hop garden — a field of hops
  • houseproud — Alternative form of house-proud.
  • hydrophane — a partly translucent variety of opal, which becomes more translucent or transparent when immersed in water.
  • hydrophile — (chemistry) Any hydrophilic substance.
  • hydrophobe — a hydrophobic substance.
  • hydrophone — a device for locating sources of sound under water, as for detecting submarines by the noise of their engines.
  • hydrophyte — a plant that grows in water or very moist ground; an aquatic plant.
  • hydroplane — a seaplane.
  • hydropower — hydroelectric power.
  • hydroscope — an optical device for viewing objects below the surface of water.
  • hydrospace — the regions beneath the surface of the oceans and seas.
  • hydrotrope — (chemistry) A compound that solubilizes hydrophobic compounds in aqueous solutions.
  • hyperdense — (medicine) Extremely dense.
  • hyperdrive — (in science fiction) a propulsion system for travel in hyperspace.
  • hyperdulia — the veneration offered to the Virgin Mary as the most exalted of creatures.
  • hypermedia — hypertext
  • hyperoodon — (zoology) A whale in the genus Hyperoodon of the order Cetacea, comprising both species of bottlenose whale.
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