10-letter words containing d, i, s, p, e
- misspelled — Simple past tense and past participle of misspell.
- misstepped — Simple past tense and past participle of misstep.
- mudskipper — any of several gobies of the genera Periophthalmus and Boleophthalmus, of tropical seas from Africa to the East Indies and Japan, noted for the habit of remaining out of water on mud flats for certain periods and jumping about when disturbed.
- multispeed — Capable of operating at multiple speeds.
- necropsied — the examination of a body after death; autopsy.
- nonstriped — Not striped.
- on deposit — payable as the first instalment, as when buying on hire-purchase
- open-sided — having a side or sides open.
- paddlefish — a large ganoid fish, Polyodon spathula, of the Mississippi River and its larger tributaries, having a long, flat, paddlelike snout.
- paderewski — Ignace [French ee-nyas] /French iˈnyas/ (Show IPA), or Ignacy Jan [Polish ig-nah-tsi yahn] /Polish ɪgˈnɑ tsɪ yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1860–1941, Polish pianist, composer, patriot, and statesman.
- paedeutics — the study of teaching
- palisander — Brazilian rosewood.
- pandectist — a German law student who followed the Pandects of Justinian
- pantsuited — wearing a pantsuit
- paradisean — of the genus Paradisaea (birds of paradise)
- parmenides — flourished c450 b.c, Greek Eleatic philosopher.
- pasquinade — a satire or lampoon, especially one posted in a public place.
- patronised — to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
- pedagogics — the science or art of teaching or education; pedagogy.
- pedagogism — the principles, manner, method, or characteristics of pedagogues.
- pedestrian — a person who goes or travels on foot; walker.
- pediatrics — the branch of medicine concerned with the development, care, and diseases of babies and children.
- pediatrist — a physician who specializes in pediatrics.
- pediculous — the state of being infested with lice.
- pedicurist — professional care and treatment of the feet, as removal of corns and trimming of toenails.
- pedipalpus — the second paired appendage in Arachnida
- pedologist — the scientific study of the nature and development of children.
- pelletised — to make or form (concentrated ore) into pellets.
- pendencies — the state or time of being pending, undecided, or undetermined, as of a lawsuit awaiting settlement.
- perfidious — deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful: a perfidious lover.
- perlucidus — (of a cloud) having transparent spaces between the elements.
- peroxidase — any of a class of oxidoreductase enzymes that catalyze the oxidation of a compound by the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide or an organic peroxide.
- petri dish — a shallow, circular, glass or plastic dish with a loose-fitting cover over the top and sides, used for culturing bacteria and other microorganisms.
- phd thesis — a research thesis written and submitted by a student wishing to be awarded a PhD
- pickedness — sharpness or the state of being pointed
- picosecond — one trillionth of a second. Abbreviation: ps, psec.
- picturised — to represent in a picture, especially in a motion picture; make a picture of.
- pied goose — magpie goose.
- pilastered — having, or supported by, pilasters.
- pilastrade — a row of pilasters.
- pinstriped — (of a fabric or garment) having a pattern of pin stripes.
- pint-sized — If you describe someone or something as pint-sized, you think they are smaller than is normal or smaller than they should be.
- pissed off — angry or annoyed.
- pistillode — a sterile pistil, or one with a simple structure and reduced size and function
- pittsfield — a city in W Massachusetts.
- placidness — pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed: placid waters.
- plastidule — a small particle of protoplasm
- posturized — to posture; pose.
- pre-advise — to give counsel to; offer an opinion or suggestion as worth following: I advise you to be cautious.
- pre-design — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.