9-letter words containing d, p, a, r
- endocarps — Plural form of endocarp.
- endpapers — Plural form of endpaper.
- entrapped — Simple past tense and past participle of entrap.
- enwrapped — Simple past tense and past participle of enwrap.
- epicardia — Plural form of epicardium.
- epidaurus — an ancient port in Greece, in the NE Peloponnese, in Argolis on the Saronic Gulf
- epidermal — Of or pertaining to the epidermis.
- epidurals — Plural form of epidural.
- estrapade — The rearing, plunging, and kicking actions of a horse trying to get rid of its rider.
- fadeproof — Resistant to fading.
- feldspars — Plural form of feldspar.
- flap door — Also called falling door. a door hinged at the bottom so as to fall downward and outward.
- flipboard — a piece of office equipment consisting of a board to which a flip chart or some other pad can be attached
- food wrap — a thin polythene material that clings closely to any surface around which it is placed, used for wrapping food
- gastropod — any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, comprising the snails, whelks, slugs, etc.
- godparent — a godfather or godmother.
- grand pre — a village in central Nova Scotia, on Minas Basin: locale of Longfellow's Evangeline.
- grandpapa — grandfather.
- grapeseed — The seed of the grape.
- graphited — Modified by the addition of graphite.
- guard pin — (in a lever escapement) a pin on the lever, meeting the safety roller in such a way as to prevent the lever from overbanking.
- guardpost — Alternative spelling of guard post.
- guardship — a warship responsible for the safety of other ships in its company
- handgrips — Plural form of handgrip.
- handpress — a printing press that is manipulated by hand
- handprint — an impression or mark made with the palm and fingers on a surface.
- haphazard — characterized by lack of order or planning, by irregularity, or by randomness; determined by or dependent on chance; aimless.
- hard copy — copy, as computer output printed on paper, that can be read without using a special device (opposed to soft copy).
- hard porn — hard-core pornography.
- hard-spun — (of yarn) compactly twisted in spinning.
- harden up — to tighten the sheets of a sailing vessel so as to prevent luffing
- hardparts — the skeleton
- hardscape — the manmade part of the grounds surrounding a building, as paved areas or statues.
- hardships — Plural form of hardship.
- harpooned — Simple past tense and past participle of harpoon.
- harumphed — Simple past tense and past participle of harumph.
- head trip — a mentally exhilarating or productive experience, as one in which a person's intellect or imagination seems to expand.
- hodograph — the figure described by the extremity of a vector that has a fixed origin and a position vector equal to the velocity of a moving particle.
- hospodars — Plural form of hospodar.
- hyde park — a public park in London, England.
- hyperacid — Highly acidic.
- hyperarid — being without moisture; extremely dry; parched: arid land; an arid climate.
- hypercard — A software package by Bill Atkinson for storage and retrieval of information on the Macintosh. It can handle images and is designed for browsing. The powerful customisable interactive user interface allows new applications to be easily constructed by manipulating objects on the screen, often without conventional programming, though the language HyperTalk can be used for more complex tasks.
- hypoderma — hypodermis.
- ideograph — an ideogram.
- idiograph — a mark or signature characteristic of a particular person, organization, etc.; trademark. Compare logotype (def 2).
- impearled — Simple past tense and past participle of impearl.
- impleader — a procedural method by which an original party to an action may bring in and make a claim against a third party in connection with the claim made against the original party.
- jeoparded — Simple past tense and past participle of jeopard.
- jeoparder — a person who puts in jeopardy