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10-letter words containing d, o, p

  • nonprossed — Simple past tense and past participle of nonpros.
  • nonstriped — Not striped.
  • nose drops — medicinal drops applied via the nostrils
  • notopodium — (zoology) The dorsal lobe or branch of a parapodium.
  • octaploidy — the fact of having or containing eight groups or sets of chromosomes
  • octoploids — Plural form of octoploid.
  • odoriphore — the group of atoms in an odorous molecule responsible for its odour
  • old permic — a subfamily of Finnic, comprising the modern languages Udmurt and Komi, spoken in northeastern European Russia, and fragmentary attestations of an earlier language (Old Permic) dating from the 15th century.
  • on deposit — payable as the first instalment, as when buying on hire-purchase
  • on the pad — a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
  • op-ed page — a newspaper page devoted to signed articles by commentators, essayists, humorists, etc., of varying viewpoints: the Op-Ed of today's New York Times.
  • open doors — the policy of admitting people of all nationalities or ethnic groups to a country upon equal terms, as for immigration.
  • open field — any area of the playing field away from the heavily trafficked line of scrimmage, in which the defense is widely scattered.
  • open order — a troop formation for drill or basic combat training, the intervals between the individuals being greater than those in close order.
  • open wound — injury in which skin is broken
  • open-ended — not having fixed limits; unrestricted; broad: an open-ended discussion.
  • open-faced — having a frank or ingenuous face.
  • open-field — any area of the playing field away from the heavily trafficked line of scrimmage, in which the defense is widely scattered.
  • open-sided — having a side or sides open.
  • openhanded — generous; liberal: openhanded hospitality.
  • openminded — Alternative spelling of open-minded.
  • ophicleide — a musical wind instrument, a development of the old wooden serpent, consisting of a conical metal tube bent double.
  • optic disc — a small oval-shaped area on the retina marking the site of entrance into the eyeball of the optic nerve
  • optic disk — blind spot (sense 1)
  • order port — a port at which a merchant vessel calls for orders regarding the loading or discharge of cargo.
  • ornithopod — any herbivorous dinosaur of the suborder Ornithopoda whose members usually walked erect on their hind legs.
  • 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.
  • orphanhood — a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.
  • orthopedic — of or relating to orthopedics.
  • outcropped — Simple past tense and past participle of outcrop.
  • outpointed — Simple past tense and past participle of outpoint.
  • outproduce — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • outspreads — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outspread.
  • outstepped — Simple past tense and past participle of outstep.
  • overexpand — to expand excessively
  • overlapped — to lap over (something else or each other); extend over and cover a part of; imbricate.
  • overparted — (of a performer) having been cast in a role that is beyond his or her abilities
  • overplaced — placed above
  • overpriced — to price excessively high; set too high a price on.
  • overspread — to spread or diffuse over: A blush of embarrassment overspread his face.
  • packed out — If a place is packed out, it is very full of people.
  • paddington — a former residential borough of Greater London, England, now part of Westminster.
  • paddle box — a structure enclosing a paddle wheel.
  • paddleboat — a boat propelled by a paddle wheel.
  • paddymelon — any of several small Australian wallabies, especially of the genus Thylogale.
  • paedophile — an adult who is sexually attracted to young children.
  • paedotribe — (in ancient Greece) a gymnastics teacher
  • 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.
  • palmcorder — A palmcorder is a small video camera that you can hold in the palm of your hand.
  • pandemonic — wild uproar or unrestrained disorder; tumult or chaos.
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