9-letter words containing d, o, a, t
- outwardly — as regards appearance or outward manifestation: outwardly charming; outwardly considerate.
- overacted — Simple past tense and past participle of overact.
- overdated — outdated
- overdraft — an act or instance of overdrawing a checking account.
- overrated — to rate or appraise too highly; overestimate: I think you overrate their political influence.
- overstand — overreach (def 13).
- overtaxed — taxed too heavily
- overtrade — to trade in excess of one's capital or the requirements of the market.
- oxidation — the process or result of oxidizing.
- oxidative — the process or result of oxidizing.
- pad stone — a stone template.
- pandation — the action of warping under weight
- pardalote — any of several tiny, short-tailed Australian songbirds of the genus Pardalotus, having short bills and most having brilliant plumage with gemlike specks on the dark upper parts.
- pastedown — the leaf of an endpaper that is pasted to the inside of the front or back cover of a book.
- patrolled — (of a police officer, soldier, etc.) to pass along a road, beat, etc., or around or through a specified area in order to maintain order and security.
- pedalboat — a boat that is propelled by operating the pedals, usually one hired for pleasure
- pentapody — a measure consisting of five feet.
- periodate — a salt of a periodic acid, as sodium periodate, Na 2 H 3 IO 6 .
- petrograd — former name (1914–24) of St. Petersburg (def 2).
- pholidota — the order comprising the pangolins.
- photocard — A photocard is a card with a person's photograph on it, which they can use to prove who they are.
- planetoid — an asteroid.
- plate-dog — a heavy metal plate on which plates, stereos, etc., are locked into position for printing on a rotary press.
- platinoid — resembling platinum: the platinoid elements.
- podcaster — a digital audio or video file or recording, usually part of a themed series, that can be downloaded from a website to a media player or computer: Download or subscribe to daily, one-hour podcasts of our radio show.
- podotheca — the horny integument covering unfeathered portions of the legs and toes of most birds.
- polka dot — a dot or round spot (printed, woven, or embroidered) repeated to form a pattern on a textile fabric.
- ponderate — deliberate or intentional
- populated — to inhabit; live in; be the inhabitants of.
- port said — a seaport in NE Egypt at the Mediterranean end of the Suez Canal.
- portadown — a town in S Northern Ireland, in the district of Armagh. Pop: 25 958 (2001)
- portalled — a door, gate, or entrance, especially one of imposing appearance, as to a palace.
- portrayed — to make a likeness of by drawing, painting, carving, or the like.
- post road — (formerly) a road with stations for furnishing horses for postriders, mail coaches, or travelers.
- post-paid — with the postage prepaid
- postaudit — an audit of accounting records, conducted at some interval of time after a transaction or a series of transactions has already occurred.
- postdated — to date (a check, invoice, letter, document) with a date later than the actual date.
- posteriad — toward the posterior; posteriorly.
- predation — depredation; plundering.
- predatory — Zoology. preying upon other organisms for food.
- pro-rated — to make an arrangement on a basis of proportional distribution.
- pro-trade — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
- proctodea — parts of the anus
- quotidian — daily: a quotidian report.
- radectomy — excision of part or all of the root of a tooth.
- radiation — Physics. the process in which energy is emitted as particles or waves. the complete process in which energy is emitted by one body, transmitted through an intervening medium or space, and absorbed by another body. the energy transferred by these processes.
- radio set — an apparatus that receives radio signals
- radiocast — a radiobroadcast.
- radiosity — (graphics) A method for rendering a view of a three-dimensional scene that provides realistic lighting effects, such as interobject reflections and color bleeding. Radiosity methods are computationally intense, due to the use of linear systems of equations and the spatial complexity of large scenes.
- radiothon — an on-the-air radio campaign, often lasting 24 hours or more, designed to raise money for a radio station, charity, the arts, etc., as from listeners phoning in and pledging specific donations, sometimes in exchange for gifts or premiums.