10-letter words containing d, o, u, p, e
- expounding — Present participle of expound.
- fepped out — (jargon) /fept owt/ The Symbolics 3600 LISP Machine has a Front-End Processor (FEP). When the main processor gets wedged, the FEP takes control of the keyboard and screen. Such a machine is said to have "fepped out" or "dropped into the fep".
- found poem — a composition made by combining fragments of such printed material as newspapers, signs, or menus, and rearranging them into the form of a poem.
- ground pea — peanut.
- guadeloupe — two islands (Basse-Terre and Grande-Terre) separated by a narrow channel in the Leeward Islands of the West Indies: together with five dependencies they form an overseas department of France. 687 sq. mi. (1179 sq. km). Capital: Basse-Terre.
- guide rope — a rope fastened, usually at an angle, to a hoisting or towing line, to guide the object being moved.
- guideposts — Plural form of guidepost.
- hexapodous — (zoology) Having six feet; belonging to the Hexapoda.
- houseproud — Alternative form of house-proud.
- importuned — Simple past tense and past participle of importune.
- impostumed — having an abscess
- jaspideous — Jaspidean; made of jasper.
- jeopardous — perilous; dangerous; hazardous; risky.
- juxtaposed — to place close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
- knocked up — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- landlouper — A vagabond; a vagrant.
- lead up to — to go before or with to show the way; conduct or escort: to lead a group on a cross-country hike.
- loud pedal — a pedal on a piano that when depressed with the foot raises the dampers and permits the strings to vibrate and sustain the tone.
- mont perdu — a mountain in NE Spain, in the central Pyrenees. Height: 3352 m (10 997 ft)
- neuropodia — Plural form of neuropodium.
- nonplussed — to render utterly perplexed; puzzle completely.
- open wound — injury in which skin is broken
- 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.
- packed out — If a place is packed out, it is very full of people.
- 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.
- paradoxure — any of a number of palm civet species
- pediculous — the state of being infested with lice.
- perdu-mont — Mont [mawn] /mɔ̃/ (Show IPA). French name of Monte Perdido.
- perfidious — deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful: a perfidious lover.
- piano duet — a musical composition for two pianists playing two pianos or together at one piano.
- played out — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- pleurodont — fused or attached to the inner edge of the jaw, as a tooth.
- ploughhead — the draught iron of a plough
- plow under — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- pollutedly — in a polluted manner
- polydeuces — Greek name of Pollux.
- posturized — to posture; pose.
- pound cake — a rich, sweet cake made originally with approximately a pound each of butter, sugar, and flour.
- pound note — paper money: one pound sterling
- powderpuff — a soft, feathery ball or pad, as of cotton or down, for applying powder to the skin.
- predacious — predatory; rapacious.
- preludious — characteristic of a prelude
- procedural — procedural language
- proctodeum — a depression in the ectoderm of the anal region of a young embryo, which develops into part of the anal canal.
- producible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.