10-letter words containing d, o, p
- pound cake — a rich, sweet cake made originally with approximately a pound each of butter, sugar, and flour.
- pound coin — a British coin with a value of one pound sterling
- pound note — paper money: one pound sterling
- pound sign — a symbol (£) for “pound” or “pounds” as a monetary unit of the United Kingdom.
- powder boy — powder monkey (def 1).
- powder keg — a small, metal, barrellike container for gunpowder or blasting powder.
- powderless — lacking powder, not involving or containing powder
- powderlike — resembling powder (usually in consistency or texture); powdery
- powderpuff — a soft, feathery ball or pad, as of cotton or down, for applying powder to the skin.
- power dive — a steep dive by an aircraft with its engines at high power
- power down — ability to do or act; capability of doing or accomplishing something.
- power grid — A power grid is a network of power lines and associated equipment used to transmit and distribute electricity over a geographic area.
- power-dive — a dive, especially a steep dive, by an aircraft in which the engine or engines are delivering thrust at or near full power.
- pre-cooked — Pre-cooked food has been prepared and cooked in advance so that it only needs to be heated quickly before you eat it.
- pre-models — a standard or example for imitation or comparison.
- pre-modern — of or relating to present and recent time; not ancient or remote: modern city life.
- pre-record — to record beforehand or in advance.
- precondemn — to condemn beforehand, as before a legitimate trial.
- preconized — to proclaim or commend publicly.
- predacious — predatory; rapacious.
- predeposit — to place for safekeeping or in trust, especially in a bank account: He deposited his paycheck every Friday.
- predevelop — to develop in advance
- predicator — the verbal element of a clause or sentence.
- prediction — an act of predicting.
- predictory — predictive.
- predispose — to give an inclination or tendency to beforehand; make susceptible: Genetic factors may predispose human beings to certain metabolic diseases.
- prednisone — an analogue of cortisone, C 2 1 H 2 6 O 5 , used as an anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, and antineoplastic in the treatment of various diseases.
- preholiday — relating to the period before a holiday
- prehominid — any of the extinct humanlike primates classified in the former family Prehominidae.
- preimposed — imposed beforehand
- preludious — characteristic of a prelude
- press lord — press baron.
- pressboard — a kind of millboard or pasteboard.
- priesthood — the condition or office of a priest.
- primordial — constituting a beginning; giving origin to something derived or developed; original; elementary: primordial forms of life.
- primordium — the first recognizable, histologically differentiated stage in the development of an organ.
- princedoms — the position, rank, or dignity of a prince.
- princehood — the office or rank of a prince
- prismatoid — a polyhedron having its vertices lying on two parallel planes.
- pro-indian — Also called American Indian, Amerind, Amerindian, Native American. a member of the aboriginal people of America or of any of the aboriginal North or South American stocks, usually excluding the Eskimos.
- probenecid — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 1 3 H 1 9 NO 4 S, used chiefly in the treatment of gout.
- procedural — procedural language
- proceeding — proceeds. something that results or accrues. the total amount derived from a sale or other transaction: The proceeds from the deal were divided equally among us. the profits or returns from a sale, investment, etc.
- procercoid — an elongate larval stage of some tapeworms that usually develops in the body of a freshwater copepod.
- process id — process identifier
- procidence — a prolapse
- proctodeal — a depression in the ectoderm of the anal region of a young embryo, which develops into part of the anal canal.
- proctodeum — a depression in the ectoderm of the anal region of a young embryo, which develops into part of the anal canal.
- prodigally — wastefully or recklessly extravagant: prodigal expenditure.
- prodigious — extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc.: a prodigious research grant.