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7-letter words containing d, p

  • padlock — a portable or detachable lock with a pivoted or sliding shackle that can be passed through a link, ring, staple, or the like.
  • padrino — a godfather.
  • padrone — a master; boss.
  • padroni — a master; boss.
  • paducah — a city in W Kentucky, at the junction of the Tennessee and Ohio rivers.
  • pagurid — a pagurian.
  • paid-in — having paid the dues, initiation fees, etc., required by an organization or association.
  • paid-up — paid in full, as of the present or of a specified date: a paid-up membership.
  • painted — reproduced or represented in paint: a painted image.
  • palaced — having palaces
  • paladin — any one of the 12 legendary peers or knightly champions in attendance on Charlemagne.
  • palsied — paralyzed; unable to move or control certain muscles.
  • paludal — of or relating to marshes.
  • pan lid — the lid of a pan such as a saucepan
  • pandani — a tropical, palm-like tree of Tasmania, Richea pandanifolia: family Ericaceae
  • pandean — of or relating to the god Pan.
  • pandectpandects, a complete body or code of laws.
  • pandora — Classical Mythology. the first woman, created by Hephaestus, endowed by the gods with all the graces and treacherously presented to Epimetheus along with a box (originally a jar) in which Prometheus had confined all the evils that could trouble humanity. As the gods had anticipated, Pandora gave in to her curiosity and opened the box, allowing the evils to escape, thereby frustrating the efforts of Prometheus. In some versions, the box contained blessings, all of which escaped but hope.
  • pandore — an obsolete musical instrument resembling the guitar.
  • pandour — History/Historical. a member of a local militia in Croatia, formed as a regiment in the Austrian army in the 18th century and noted for its ruthlessness and cruelty.
  • pandrop — a hard mint-flavoured sweet
  • pandura — a Graeco-Roman stringed instrument, similar to a lute
  • pandure — bandore.
  • paneled — made up of wooden panels
  • panhead — a rivet or screw head having the form of a truncated cone.
  • pansied — covered with pansies
  • papadum — an Indian flatbread made of lentil flour, often topped with chutney or various dips or salsas.
  • parador — a government-sponsored inn in Spain, usually in a scenic or historic area, that offers lodging and meals at reasonable prices.
  • parados — a bank of earth built behind a trench or military emplacement to protect soldiers from a surprise attack from the rear.
  • paradox — a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth.
  • parched — to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
  • pardine — spotted; resembling a leopard
  • pardner — (in direct address) friend.
  • parkade — a building or other construction designed for the parking of motor vehicles.
  • parodic — having or of the nature of a parody.
  • parodoi — (in ancient Greek drama) an ode sung by the chorus at their entrance, usually beginning the play and preceding the proagōn in comedy or the alteration of epeisodia and stasima in tragedy.
  • parodos — (in ancient Greek drama) an ode sung by the chorus at their entrance, usually beginning the play and preceding the proagōn in comedy or the alteration of epeisodia and stasima in tragedy.
  • parotid — Also called parotid gland. a salivary gland situated at the base of each ear.
  • parried — to ward off (a thrust, stroke, weapon, etc.), as in fencing; avert.
  • partied — a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.: a cocktail party.
  • passade — a turn or course of a horse backward or forward on the same ground.
  • passado — a forward thrust with the weapon while advancing with one foot.
  • patched — repaired with patches; covered with patches
  • patined — patina.
  • pay day — Pay day is the day of the week or month on which you receive your wages or salary.
  • paydirt — soil, gravel, or ore that can be mined profitably.
  • payload — the part of a cargo producing revenue or income, usually expressed in weight.
  • pc card — Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
  • pdc bit — A PDC bit is a drill bit fitted with industrial diamond cutters instead of hardened metal teeth.
  • peabodyElizabeth Palmer, 1804–94, U.S. educator and reformer: founded the first kindergarten in the U.S.
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