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

  • saline drip — the usually intravenous drop-by-drop administration of an isotonic solution of sodium chloride in distilled water
  • sandia peak — a mountain in N central New Mexico in the Sandia Mountains. 10,678 feet (3255 meters).
  • sapphic ode — Horatian ode.
  • scorpaenoid — resembling or related to the family Scorpaenidae.
  • scripholder — a person who owns a scrip or scrips
  • seed shrimp — ostracod
  • self-poised — acting with poise.
  • serendipity — an aptitude for making desirable discoveries by accident.
  • sesquipedal — given to using long words.
  • shepherding — a person who herds, tends, and guards sheep.
  • ship-rigged — (of a sailing vessel) rigged as a ship; full-rigged.
  • shipbuilder — a person whose occupation is the designing or constructing of ship.
  • shipwrecked — the destruction or loss of a ship, as by sinking.
  • sideropenia — a lack of iron in the body
  • siderophile — (of a cell or tissue) having an affinity for iron.
  • sideroscope — an apparatus for detecting splinters of iron or steel in the eye.
  • sign-posted — a post bearing a sign that gives information or guidance.
  • snail-paced — slow of pace or motion, like a snail; sluggish.
  • soldiership — a person who serves in an army; a person engaged in military service.
  • specialised — to pursue some special line of study, work, etc.; have a specialty: The doctor specializes in gastroenterology.
  • specialized — to pursue some special line of study, work, etc.; have a specialty: The doctor specializes in gastroenterology.
  • speed light — an electronic flash lamp.
  • speed limit — the maximum speed at which a vehicle is legally permitted to travel, as within a specific area, on a certain road, or under given conditions.
  • speedcoding — (language)   A pseudocode interpreter for mathematics on IBM 701 and IBM 650 written by John Backus in 1953.
  • spellbinder — a person or thing that spellbinds, especially a powerful speaker who can captivate an audience.
  • spendthrift — a person who spends possessions or money extravagantly or wastefully; prodigal.
  • spermicidal — that kills sperm
  • sphaeridium — a round body found on sea urchins
  • spheroidize — to turn or be turned into spheroids
  • spider crab — any of various crabs of the family Majidae, having long, slender legs and a comparatively small, triangular body.
  • spider hole — a foxhole with a camouflaged lid or cover in which a sniper hides
  • spider lily — any of several plants having lilylike flowers with narrow petals, as those belonging to the genera Crinum, Hymenocallis, and Lycoris, of the amaryllis family.
  • spider mite — any of numerous, variously colored web-spinning mites of the family Tetranychidae, many of which are pests of garden plants and fruit trees.
  • spider vein — one of a radiating network of dilated capillaries on the skin.
  • spider wasp — any of certain wasps, especially of the family Pompilidae, that provision their nests with paralyzed spiders.
  • spindlelegs — (used with a plural verb) long, thin legs.
  • spinsterdom — the state of being a spinster
  • spiny-rayed — spiny-finned.
  • splodginess — the state of being splodgy
  • spreadingly — in a spreading manner
  • spring tide — the large rise and fall of the tide at or soon after the new or the full moon.
  • springfield — a state in the central United States: a part of the Midwest. 56,400 sq. mi. (146,075 sq. km). Capital: Springfield. Abbreviation: IL (for use with zip code), Ill.
  • sprinklered — having or protected by a sprinkler system.
  • steep-sided — having steep sides
  • stepdancing — a dance emphasizing footwork or certain steps instead of other bodily gestures or movement
  • stewardship — the position and duties of a steward, a person who acts as the surrogate of another or others, especially by managing property, financial affairs, an estate, etc.
  • stipendiary — receiving a stipend; performing services for regular pay.
  • stipendiate — to pay or support with a stipend
  • studentship — the state or condition of being a student.
  • super-sized — having size as specified (often used in combination): middle-sized.
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