7-letter words containing d, p
- pedagog — a teacher; schoolteacher.
- peddler — a person who sells from door to door or in the street.
- pedesis — the random motion of particles in a liquid or gas; Brownian motion
- pedetic — of or relating to Brownian motion
- pedicab — (especially in Southeast Asia) a three-wheeled public conveyance operated by pedals, typically one having a hooded cab for two passengers mounted behind the driver.
- pedicel — Botany. a small stalk. an ultimate division of a common peduncle. one of the subordinate stalks in a branched inflorescence, bearing a single flower.
- pedicle — a small stalk or stalklike support, as the connection between the cephalothorax and abdomen in certain arachnids.
- pedlary — peddlery.
- pedlery — peddlery.
- pedocal — a soil rich in carbonates, especially those of lime.
- pedrail — a type of wheel designed for use on rough terrain, consisting of a chain around the wheel with flat discs attached to the chain
- pedrero — a type of short-barrelled cannon used to fire stones, nails, broken-iron, etc
- pedro i — (Dom Pedro) 1798–1834, king of Portugal (1826, as Pedro IV) and first emperor of Brazil 1822–31.
- pee dee — a river flowing through central North Carolina and NE South Carolina into the Atlantic. 435 miles (700 km) long.
- pegwood — a rod of boxwood of about 1/3 inch (8.4 mm) diameter, cut in various ways at the end and used by watchmakers for cleaning jewels.
- pendant — a hanging ornament, as an earring or the main piece suspended from a necklace.
- pendent — hanging or suspended: a pendent lamp.
- pending — while awaiting; until: pending his return.
- pendule — a manoeuvre by which a climber on a rope from above swings in a pendulum-like series of movements to reach another line of ascent
- pennied — having or consisting of a penny or pennies
- pentode — a vacuum tube having five electrodes, usually a plate, three grids, and a cathode, within the same envelope.
- peptide — a compound containing two or more amino acids in which the carboxyl group of one acid is linked to the amino group of the other.
- per day — relating to an allowance for daily expenses, usually those incurred while working
- peracid — an oxyacid, the primary element of which is in its highest possible oxidation state, as perchloric acid, HClO 4 , and permanganic acid, HMnO 4 .
- perched — a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
- percoid — belonging to the Percoidea, a group of acanthopterygian fishes comprising the true perches and related families, and constituting one of the largest natural groups of fishes.
- perdido — Mon·te [Spanish mawn-te] /Spanish ˈmɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA) a mountain in NE Spain, a peak of the Pyrenees. 10,994 feet (3350 meters).
- perdure — to continue or last permanently; endure.
- perfidy — deliberate breach of faith or trust; faithlessness; treachery: perfidy that goes unpunished.
- peridot — a green transparent variety of olivine, used as a gem.
- perinde — (in prescriptions) in the same manner as before.
- perpend — a large stone passing through the entire thickness of a wall.
- perseid — any of a shower of meteors appearing in August and radiating from a point in the constellation Perseus.
- peruked — having or wearing the type of hair-piece known as a peruke
- pervade — to become spread throughout all parts of: Spring pervaded the air.
- pet day — a single fine day during a period of bad weather
- petaled — one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- petered — to diminish gradually and stop; dwindle to nothing: The hot water always peters out in the middle of my shower.
- phacoid — having a form or structure like that of a lens
- phaedra — the wife of Theseus who fell in love with Hippolytus, her stepson, and eventually hanged herself after causing his death.
- phasmid — any insect of the order Phasmida, comprising the walking sticks and leaf insects.
- phidian — of, associated with, or following the style of Phidias, as exemplified in the Parthenon.
- phidias — c500–432? b.c, Greek sculptor.
- phonied — not real or genuine; fake; counterfeit: a phony diamond.
- phrased — Grammar. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence. (in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
- phugoid — of or relating to long-period oscillation in the longitudinal motion of an aircraft, rocket, or missile.
- phyllid — the leaf of a liverwort or moss
- phys ed — physical education.
- phytoid — having the appearance of a plant; like a plant
- picador — one of the mounted assistants to a matador, who opens the bullfight by enraging the bull and weakening its shoulder muscles with a lance.