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9-letter words containing d, o, p, e, n

  • on parade — on display
  • open door — the policy of admitting people of all nationalities or ethnic groups to a country upon equal terms, as for immigration.
  • open mind — receptive attitude
  • open side — the side of the scrum on which the majority of the backs are ranged
  • open-door — If a country or organization has an open-door policy towards people or goods, it allows them to come there freely, without any restrictions.
  • open-eyed — having the eyes open.
  • opiniated — Obsolete form of opinionated.
  • opinioned — having an opinion, especially of a specified kind.
  • opium den — 19th-century place of drug taking
  • opsonized — Simple past tense and past participle of opsonize.
  • overspend — to spend more than one can afford: Receiving a small inheritance, she began to overspend alarmingly.
  • pad stone — a stone template.
  • pademelon — any of several small Australian wallabies, especially of the genus Thylogale.
  • paderborn — a city in North Rhine–Westphalia, in NW Germany.
  • panderous — resembling a pander
  • pastedown — the leaf of an endpaper that is pasted to the inside of the front or back cover of a book.
  • pedogenic — the process of soil formation.
  • pendleton — a city in N Oregon.
  • pendolino — an Italian high-speed tilting train, now used in several countries
  • pendragon — either of two kings of ancient Britain. Compare Arthur (def 2), Uther.
  • pendulous — hanging down loosely: pendulous blossoms.
  • penholder — a holder in which a penpoint is placed.
  • pentapody — a measure consisting of five feet.
  • pentoside — a glycoside that, upon hydrolysis, yields a pentose
  • pentoxide — an oxide containing five atoms of oxygen, as phosphorus pentoxide, P 2 O 5 .
  • perdition — a state of final spiritual ruin; loss of the soul; damnation.
  • phasedown — an act or instance of phasing down; gradual reduction.
  • phenoxide — phenolate (def 1).
  • phonecard — calling card (def 3).
  • pied noir — an Algerian-born French person.
  • pinedrops — a slender, leafless, parasitic North American plant, Pterospora andromedea, having nodding white to red flowers, found growing under pines.
  • pioneered — a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
  • pipe down — a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
  • planeload — the amount of people or cargo an airplane can carry.
  • planetoid — an asteroid.
  • poi dance — a women's formation dance that involves singing and manipulating a poi
  • pointedly — having a point or points: a pointed arch.
  • pond life — the animals that live in ponds
  • ponderate — deliberate or intentional
  • pondering — to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate (often followed by over or upon).
  • ponderosa — a North American pine tree
  • ponderous — of great weight; heavy; massive.
  • postponed — to put off to a later time; defer: He has postponed his departure until tomorrow.
  • pound key — a push button on a telephone or key on a computer keyboard that is marked with a pound sign (#).
  • pound net — a trap for catching fish, consisting of a system of nets staked upright in the water and a rectangular enclosure or pound from which escape is impossible.
  • poundcake — a rich, sweet cake made originally with approximately a pound each of butter, sugar, and flour.
  • powdering — a thin sprinkling of something on a surface
  • powderman — a person in charge of explosives, especially in a demolition crew.
  • pre-owned — previously owned; used; secondhand: a sale of preowned furs.
  • predation — depredation; plundering.
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