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11-letter words containing d, i, o, p

  • proceedings — a particular action or course or manner of action.
  • prodigality — the quality or fact of being prodigal; wasteful extravagance in spending.
  • prodigalize — to spend lavishly
  • productible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • productions — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
  • promenading — a stroll or walk, especially in a public place, as for pleasure or display.
  • promo video — a video or short film that promotes or advertises something
  • prompt side — the part of the stage that in the U.S. is to the right and in Britain to the left as one faces the audience. Abbreviation: P.S.
  • promptitude — promptness.
  • prostituted — a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money; whore; harlot.
  • prothalloid — resembling a prothallus
  • proto-doric — of or relating to architecture, as in certain Egyptian tombs, supposedly anticipating the Grecian Doric order.
  • protopodite — the basal portion of a two-branched crustacean leg or other appendage.
  • provide for — support financially
  • providences — a seaport in and the capital of Rhode Island, in the NE part, at the head of Narragansett Bay.
  • providently — having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future.
  • provisioned — a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
  • pseudologia — a psychological condition in which a patient tells elaborate, false stories believing them to be true
  • pseudopodia — pseudopod.
  • pseudoprime — A backgammon prime (six consecutive occupied points) with one point missing. This term is an esoteric pun derived from a mathematical method that, rather than determining precisely whether a number is prime (has no divisors), uses a statistical technique to decide whether the number is "probably" prime. A number that passes this test is called a pseudoprime. The hacker backgammon usage stems from the idea that a pseudoprime is almost as good as a prime: it does the job of a prime until proven otherwise, and that probably won't happen.
  • psychodelia — the production of, or the culture associated with, psychedelic experiences
  • pteridology — the branch of botany dealing with ferns and related plants, as the horsetails and club mosses.
  • pteropodium — the foot of a pteropod.
  • public good — benefit of all people
  • put paid to — to end or destroy
  • pyrovanadic — of or relating to an acid of vanadium
  • pyrrolidine — a colorless, water-soluble, unpleasant smelling, poisonous liquid, C 4 H 9 N, from which proline and certain alkaloids are derived, prepared by reducing pyrrole: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
  • quadripoint — A point at which four borders meet.
  • radiography — the production of radiographs.
  • radiopacity — opaque to radiation; visible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy (opposed to radiotransparent).
  • radiophonic — a radiotelephone.
  • radix point — a point, such as the decimal point in the decimal system, separating the integral part of a number from the fractional part
  • reappointed — to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate: to appoint a new treasurer; to appoint a judge to the bench.
  • repudiation — the act of repudiating.
  • repudiatory — the act of repudiating.
  • rest period — a period of rest
  • rhapsodical — extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic.
  • riding crop — crop (def 7).
  • ropedancing — the act of dancing on a rope
  • safe period — an interval of the menstrual cycle when fertilization is considered to be least likely, usually a number of days prior and subsequent to the onset of menstruation.
  • sapphic ode — Horatian ode.
  • sauropsidan — relating to the Sauropsida or animals belonging to the Sauriodea group in Huxley's classification
  • schizopodal — pertaining to a split-foot or appendage
  • scorpaenoid — resembling or related to the family Scorpaenidae.
  • scripholder — a person who owns a scrip or scrips
  • self-poised — acting with poise.
  • shop window — storefront display
  • shop-window — a window used for display of merchandise.
  • sideropenia — a lack of iron in the body
  • siderophile — (of a cell or tissue) having an affinity for iron.
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