10-letter words containing d, e, s, p, r
- 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
- drugpusher — a person who sells illicit drugs.
- drupaceous — resembling or relating to a drupe; consisting of drupes.
- duck press — a cooked duck sprinkled with red wine and then pressed in a device (duck press) so that the juices can be collected and served as a sauce over the breast meat and legs.
- eavesdrops — Plural form of eavesdrop.
- editorship — the office or function of an editor.
- emparadise — to turn (a place or state) into a paradise
- endomorphs — Plural form of endomorph.
- endorphins — Plural form of endorphin.
- endosphere — (biology) All the endophytes of a plant.
- endospores — Plural form of endospore.
- ephemerids — Plural form of ephemerid.
- espadrille — A light canvas shoe with a plaited fiber sole.
- espaliered — Simple past tense and past participle of espalier.
- expeditors — Plural form of expeditor.
- fieldstrip — To disassemble a weapon for cleaning, oiling or repair.
- forepassed — already in the past; bygone.
- friendship — the state of being a friend; association as friends: to value a person's friendship.
- gasteropod — Gastropod.
- godparents — Plural form of godparent.
- gossiprede — (obsolete) The relationship between a person and his sponsors.
- hand press — a printing press requiring hand operation.
- hard paste — true porcelain, made with kaolin, feldspar, quartz, or petuntse.
- headspring — the fountainhead or source of a stream.
- headstripe — A stripe of colored feathers on the head of a bird.
- 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.
- hipsterdom — The state of being a hipster.
- houseproud — Alternative form of house-proud.
- hydroscope — an optical device for viewing objects below the surface of water.
- hydrospace — the regions beneath the surface of the oceans and seas.
- hyperdense — (medicine) Extremely dense.
- hyperspeed — Extremely high speed.
- hypodermis — Zoology. an underlayer of epithelial cells in arthropods and certain other invertebrates that secretes substances for the overlying cuticle or exoskeleton.
- ideographs — an ideogram.
- imparadise — to enrapture.
- imprisoned — to confine in or as if in a prison.
- improvised — made or said without previous preparation: an improvised skit.
- infraposed — placed beneath
- inspirited — to infuse spirit or life into; enliven.
- interposed — Simple past tense and past participle of interpose.
- ip address — a code that identifies a computer network or a particular computer or other device on a network, consisting of four numbers separated by periods. See also IP.
- isoprenoid — pertaining to, derived from, or similar to isoprene.
- jamshedpur — a city in SE Jharkhand, in NE India.
- jasperated — Containing particles of jasper, mixed with jasper.
- jeopardies — Plural form of jeopardy.
- jeopardise — to put in jeopardy; hazard; risk; imperil: He jeopardized his life every time he dived from the tower.
- jeopardous — perilous; dangerous; hazardous; risky.