10-letter words containing d, o, p, e, n, a
- neuropodia — Plural form of neuropodium.
- on the pad — a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- open-faced — having a frank or ingenuous face.
- openhanded — generous; liberal: openhanded hospitality.
- oropendola — any of several birds of the genus Gymnostinops, related to crows and feeding primarily on fruit and nectar, noted especially for their hanging nests.
- overexpand — to expand excessively
- paddymelon — any of several small Australian wallabies, especially of the genus Thylogale.
- palindrome — a word, line, verse, number, sentence, etc., reading the same backward as forward, as Madam, I'm Adam or Poor Dan is in a droop.
- pandemonic — wild uproar or unrestrained disorder; tumult or chaos.
- panelboard — a compact pressboard for use in constructing sides of cabinets, paneling for walls, and in other nonstructural applications.
- pantomimed — the art or technique of conveying emotions, actions, feelings, etc., by gestures without speech.
- papandreou — Andreas [ahn-drey-uh s] /ɑnˈdreɪ əs/ (Show IPA), (George) 1919–1996, Greek political leader: premier 1981–89 (son of George Papandreou).
- paperbound — a book bound in a flexible paper cover, often a lower-priced edition of a hardcover book.
- pardonable — kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience: I beg your pardon, but which way is Spruce Street?
- pared-down — If you describe something as pared-down, you mean that it has no unnecessary features, and has been reduced to a very simple form.
- parenthood — the state, position, or relation of a parent.
- patronised — to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
- pedodontia — the branch of dentistry dealing with the care and treatment of children's teeth.
- penal code — the aggregate of statutory enactments dealing with crimes and their punishment.
- pentachord — a series of five consecutive notes of a scale
- pentaploid — having a chromosome number that is five times the haploid number.
- pentapodic — (of a poetic line or verse) having five metrical feet
- person-day — a unit of measurement, especially in accountancy, based on an ideal amount of work done by one person in one working day.
- phenolated — containing phenol; carbolated.
- phone card — calling card (def 3).
- piano duet — a musical composition for two pianists playing two pianos or together at one piano.
- pirandello — Luigi [loo-ee-jee] /luˈi dʒi/ (Show IPA), 1867–1936, Italian dramatist, novelist, and poet: Nobel prize 1934.
- pond-apple — a tropical American, evergreen tree, Annona glabra, of the annona family, having yellowish-red flowers, grown as a grafting stock.
- ponderable — capable of being considered carefully or deeply.
- ponderance — weight or significance
- pontevedra — a port in NW Spain: takes its name from a 12-arched Roman bridge, the Pons Vetus. Pop: 77 993 (2003 est)
- ponytailed — having a ponytail
- pound cake — a rich, sweet cake made originally with approximately a pound each of butter, sugar, and flour.
- pronograde — walking with the body parallel to the ground
- pteranodon — a flying reptile of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Cretaceous Period, having a wingspread of about 25 feet (8 meters).
- pyranoside — a glycoside containing a pyran ring structure.
- radiophone — a radiotelephone.
- read up on — If you read up on a subject, you read a lot about it so that you become informed about it.
- readoption — the adoption of something or someone again
- rhodophane — the red colour found in the inner cones of the retina in animals
- ropedancer — a person who walks across or performs acrobatics upon a rope stretched at some height above the floor or ground.
- round tape — (storage, jargon) Industry-standard 1/2-inch magnetic tape (7- or 9-track) on traditional circular reels. See macrotape, opposite: square tape.
- sandgroper — a nickname for a Western Australian
- scorpaenid — belonging or pertaining to the Scorpaenidae, a family of marine fishes with spiny fins, including the rockfishes, scorpionfishes, and lionfishes.
- senna pods — the dried fruits of any of these plants, used as a cathartic and laxative
- snowcapped — topped with snow: the snowcapped Alps.
- soundscape — the component sounds of an environment.
- sphenoidal — relating to the sphenoid bone
- steganopod — a bird belonging to the Steganopodes, a group of swimming birds such as pelicans and cormorants
- subpoenaed — the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body.