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10-letter words containing d, o, p

  • scrapegood — a stingy person; a miser
  • senna pods — the dried fruits of any of these plants, used as a cathartic and laxative
  • shadow pin — a vertical pin set in an azimuth instrument or at the center of a compass card, indicating by the direction of its shadow the azimuth of the sun.
  • sheep-fold — an enclosure for sheep.
  • shopsoiled — worn, faded, tarnished, etc, from being displayed in a shop or store
  • shopwindow — a window used for display of merchandise.
  • signposted — A place or route that is signposted has signposts beside the road to show the way.
  • smudge pot — a container for burning oil or other fuels to produce smudge, as for protecting fruit trees from frost.
  • snapdragon — any plant belonging to the genus Antirrhinum, of the figwort family, especially A. majus, cultivated for its spikes of showy flowers, each having a corolla supposed to resemble the mouth of a dragon.
  • snowcapped — topped with snow: the snowcapped Alps.
  • soft-pedal — to use the soft pedal.
  • solar pond — a pool with a bottom layer of salt water and top layer of fresh water, designed to capture solar radiation as a source of energy for generating heat or electricity.
  • soundproof — impervious to sound.
  • soundscape — the component sounds of an environment.
  • spaced out — dazed or stupefied because of the influence of narcotic drugs.
  • spaced-out — dazed or stupefied because of the influence of narcotic drugs.
  • spade foot — a square foot, tapering toward its bottom.
  • spadiceous — Botany. of the nature of a spadix. bearing a spadix.
  • spasmodist — a person who is spasmodic, especially in style, as a writer, painter, etc.
  • spatangoid — a type of sea urchin
  • speciocide — the elimination of an entire species
  • speed shop — a garage that specializes in fitting cars, especially hot rods, with custom-made mechanical equipment for racing.
  • speed zone — an area where a different, usually reduced, speed limit is in effect
  • spellbound — bound by or as if by a spell; enchanted, entranced, or fascinated: a spellbound audience.
  • spermatoid — resembling sperm.
  • sphenodont — a member of the Sphenodont group of lizards
  • sphenoidal — relating to the sphenoid bone
  • sphenopsid — equisetoid.
  • spheroidal — pertaining to a spheroid or spheroids.
  • spiderwork — a thing which has the appearance of a spider's web
  • spiderwort — any plant of the genus Tradescantia, having blue, purple, or rose-colored flowers.
  • splashdown — the landing of a space vehicle in a body of water, especially the ocean.
  • splendored — brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence: the splendor of the palace.
  • splintwood — a thin flexible wood often used for making baskets
  • spodomancy — divination by studying ashes
  • spondaical — composed of spondees
  • spondylous — relating to a vertebra or vertebrae
  • spongewood — an Indian plant with a pith used in making tropical hats
  • spoon-feed — to cause to be spoon-fed.
  • spoondrift — spindrift.
  • sporadical — (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
  • sporicidal — a substance or preparation for killing spores.
  • sports day — In British schools, sports day is a day or an afternoon when pupils compete in athletics contests such as races and the high jump. Parents are often invited to come and watch the events.
  • spread out — extend, splay
  • springwood — the part of an annual ring of wood, characterized by large, thin-walled cells, formed during the first part of the growing season.
  • spunbonded — being or designating a material or fiber produced by spun-bonding.
  • standpoint — the point or place at which a person stands to view something.
  • steepdowne — very steep or precipitous
  • steganopod — a bird belonging to the Steganopodes, a group of swimming birds such as pelicans and cormorants
  • stomatopod — any crustacean of the order Stomatopoda, having a carapace that does not cover the posterior thorax and a broad abdomen bearing gills on the appendages.
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