11-letter words containing d, r, i, p, s
- mispersuade — to persuade wrongly
- misreported — Simple past tense and past participle of misreport.
- mistempered — Simple past tense and past participle of mistemper.
- mudskippers — Plural form of mudskipper.
- mudspringer — mudskipper.
- nondescript — of no recognized, definite, or particular type or kind: a nondescript novel; a nondescript color.
- oedipus rex — a tragedy (c430 b.c.) by Sophocles.
- old persian — an ancient West Iranian language attested by cuneiform inscriptions. Abbreviation: OPers.
- ornithopods — Plural form of ornithopod.
- orthopedics — (used with a singular verb) the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments.
- orthopedist — (used with a singular verb) the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments.
- outstripped — Simple past tense and past participle of outstrip.
- overimposed — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- paediatrics — Paediatrics is the area of medicine that is concerned with the treatment of children's illnesses.
- pancarditis — inflammation of the entire heart: the pericardium, myocardium, and endocardium.
- paramastoid — of or relating to the part of the skull next to the mastoid process
- parasuicide — the deliberate infliction of injury on oneself or the taking of a drug overdose as an attempt at suicide which may not be intended to be successful
- paris daisy — marguerite (def 1).
- parotiditis — inflammation of a parotid.
- parson bird — tui.
- pasteurised — to expose (a food, as milk, cheese, yogurt, beer, or wine) to an elevated temperature for a period of time sufficient to destroy certain microorganisms, as those that can produce disease or cause spoilage or undesirable fermentation of food, without radically altering taste or quality.
- pasteurized — to expose (a food, as milk, cheese, yogurt, beer, or wine) to an elevated temperature for a period of time sufficient to destroy certain microorganisms, as those that can produce disease or cause spoilage or undesirable fermentation of food, without radically altering taste or quality.
- patio doors — doors to an area adjoining a house, esp one that is paved and used for outdoor activities
- peridesmium — the membrane of cellular tissue surrounding a ligament
- personified — to attribute human nature or character to (an inanimate object or an abstraction), as in speech or writing.
- pierrefonds — a former city in S Quebec, Canada, now part of Montreal.
- piss around — If you say that someone pisses around or pisses about, you mean they waste a lot of time doing unimportant things.
- plagiarised — to take and use by plagiarism.
- polyandrist — a woman who practices or favors polyandry.
- ponderosity — of great weight; heavy; massive.
- postdivorce — of, or relating to the period after a person is divorced
- pre-imposed — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- preadmonish — to admonish or warn beforehand
- predesigned — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
- predestined — to destine in advance; foreordain; predetermine: He seemed predestined for the ministry.
- prediabetes — a condition in which carbohydrate metabolism is mildly abnormal but other criteria indicating diabetes mellitus are absent.
- predigested — to treat (food) by an artificial process analogous to digestion so that, when taken into the body, it is more easily digestible.
- predispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
- predisposal — to give an inclination or tendency to beforehand; make susceptible: Genetic factors may predispose human beings to certain metabolic diseases.
- predisposed — to give an inclination or tendency to beforehand; make susceptible: Genetic factors may predispose human beings to certain metabolic diseases.
- predynastic — of, relating to, or belonging to a time or period before the first dynasty of a nation, especially the period in Egypt before c3200 b.c.
- prefinished — coated or treated before use or sale: prefinished wood.
- prescindent — tending to prescind
- pressurized — brought to and maintained at an atmospheric pressure higher than that of the surroundings: cooking with pressurized steam.
- prioritised — to arrange or do in order of priority: learning to prioritize our assignments.
- prison yard — a piece of enclosed ground attached to a prison, where prisoners may take exercise at certain times
- proceedings — a particular action or course or manner of action.
- productions — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
- prompt side — the part of the stage that in the U.S. is to the right and in Britain to the left as one faces the audience. Abbreviation: P.S.
- prostituted — a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money; whore; harlot.