8-letter words containing d, p, m, i
- lampyrid — any of several beetles of the family Lampyridae, comprising the fireflies.
- limpidly — In a limpid manner.
- lymphoid — of, relating to, or resembling lymph.
- maildrop — A place where postal mail is received and then forwarded to another address, used for anonymity or as a fixed address for somebody who is travelling.
- mic drop — a gesture in which a person drops (or imitates the action of dropping) a handheld microphone to the ground as the finale to a speech or performance
- mic-drop — the act of intentionally dropping one’s microphone at the end of a speech or performance, displaying a bold confidence that it has been very impressive or cannot be topped.
- midpoint — a point at or near the middle of, or equidistant from, both ends, as of a line: the midpoint of a boundary.
- midships — amidships.
- midspace — an area between two celestial objects
- millpond — a pond for supplying water to drive a mill wheel.
- mind map — a diagrammatic method of representing ideas, with related concepts arranged around a core concept
- mind-pop — a word, phrase, image, or sound that comes into the mind suddenly and involuntarily and is usually related to a recent experience.
- mindmaps — Plural form of mindmap.
- mindwipe — (transitive, science fiction) To erase the memories and personality, while still leaving an intact, living brain and body. This is frequently portrayed as a form of capital punishment, which leaves an viable body into which a different personality or mind can be uploaded.
- misadapt — to make suitable to requirements or conditions; adjust or modify fittingly: They adapted themselves to the change quickly. He adapted the novel for movies.
- misplead — To plead amiss or in a wrong manner; err in pleading.
- misproud — unreasonably proud.
- misspend — to spend wrongly or unwisely; squander; waste.
- mistyped — Simple past tense and past participle of mistype.
- mixed up — completely confused or emotionally unstable: a mixed-up teenager.
- mixed-up — completely confused or emotionally unstable: a mixed-up teenager.
- multiped — having many feet.
- myriapod — any arthropod of the group Myriapoda, having an elongated segmented body with numerous paired, jointed legs, formerly classified as a class comprising the centipedes and millipedes.
- nymphoid — Of or pertaining to a nymph.
- olympiad — a period of four years reckoned from one celebration of the Olympic Games to the next, by which the Greeks computed time from 776 b.c.
- ophidism — Poisoning by snake venom.
- palmiped — a web-footed bird
- paludism — malaria.
- pandemia — (of a disease) prevalent throughout an entire country, continent, or the whole world; epidemic over a large area.
- pandemic — (of a disease) prevalent throughout an entire country, continent, or the whole world; epidemic over a large area.
- paradigm — Grammar. a set of forms all of which contain a particular element, especially the set of all inflected forms based on a single stem or theme. a display in fixed arrangement of such a set, as boy, boy's, boys, boys'.
- pediform — in the form of a foot; footlike.
- pediment — (in classical architecture) a low gable, typically triangular with a horizontal cornice and raking cornices, surmounting a colonnade, an end wall, or a major division of a façade.
- per diem — by the day; for each day.
- periderm — Botany. the cork-producing tissue of stems together with the cork layers and other tissues derived from it.
- peridium — the outer enveloping coat of the fruit body in many fungi.
- piedmont — a plateau between the coastal plain and the Appalachian Mountains, including parts of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama.
- plaidman — a native of the Highlands of Scotland, being a person who wears plaid
- plasmoid — a section of a plasma having a characteristic shape
- plumiped — a bird with feathered feet
- podetium — (in certain lichens) a stalk bearing an apothecium.
- pompidou — Georges Jean Raymond [zhawrzh zhahn rey-mawn] /ʒɔrʒ ʒɑ̃ reɪˈmɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1911–74, French political leader: prime minister 1962–68; president 1969–74.
- preadmit — to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to: to admit a student to college.
- premised — Also, premiss. Logic. a proposition supporting or helping to support a conclusion.
- prismoid — a solid having sides that are trapezoids and bases or ends that are parallel and similar but not congruent polygons. Compare prism (def 2).
- promised — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
- pygidium — any of various structures or regions at the caudal end of the body in certain invertebrates.
- pyramids — Architecture. (in ancient Egypt) a quadrilateral masonry mass having smooth, steeply sloping sides meeting at an apex, used as a tomb. (in ancient Egypt and pre-Columbian Central America) a quadrilateral masonry mass, stepped and sharply sloping, used as a tomb or a platform for a temple.
- pyxidium — a seed vessel that opens transversely, the top part acting as a lid, as in the purslane.
- reprimed — of the first importance; demanding the fullest consideration: a prime requisite.