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12-letter words containing d, u, p, l, i

  • pediculation — the act or process of growing a stalk or pedicle
  • pediculicide — Also, pediculicidal. destructive to lice.
  • perfidiously — deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful: a perfidious lover.
  • philadelphus — (Philadelphus) king of Pergamum c159–138 b.c.
  • picture mold — a molding near a ceiling from which pictures can be suspended.
  • platitudinal — platitudinous.
  • plead guilty — defendant: declare guilt
  • plum pudding — a rich steamed or boiled pudding containing raisins, currants, citron, spices, etc.
  • polysulphide — any sulphide of a metal containing divalent anions in which there are chains of sulphur atoms, as in the polysulphides of sodium, Na2S2, Na2S3, Na2S4, etc
  • postdiluvial — existing or occurring after the biblical Flood
  • postdiluvian — existing or occurring after the Biblical Flood.
  • powerbuilder — (tool, database)   A graphical user interface development tool from Powersoft for developing client-server database applications. It runs under MS-DOS(?) and Microsoft Windows. There are also versions for Microsoft Windows, Windows NT, Macintosh, and Unix. Applications can be built by creating windows, controls (such as listboxes and buttons), and menus within the PowerBuilder development environment. The language used to program PowerBuilder, PowerScript, is loosely based on BASIC. PowerBuilder supports programming on many database backends including Sybase and Oracle. It also has added support for ODBC database drivers. PowerBuilder also comes with a built-in database backend (WATCOM SQL 32-bit relational database).
  • premium deal — a commercial transaction in which a special incentive or bonus is offered
  • prepublished — to publish in advance of a scheduled date.
  • pridefulness — a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
  • prodigiously — extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc.: a prodigious research grant.
  • product line — all of the products carried by a manufacturer, wholesaler, or retailer.
  • productional — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
  • productively — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • prudentially — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or resulting from prudence.
  • pseudopodial — a temporary protrusion of the protoplasm, as of certain protozoans, usually serving as an organ of locomotion or prehension.
  • public goods — services such as national defence, law enforcement, and road building, that are for the benefit of, and available to, all members of the public
  • pudding club — the state of being pregnant (esp in the phrase in the pudding club)
  • purblindness — the state of being purblind
  • purple medic — a plant, Medicago sativa, of the legume family, usually having bluish-purple flowers, originating in the Near East and widely cultivated as a forage crop.
  • quadraplegic — quadriplegic.
  • quadriplegia — paralysis of all four limbs or of the entire body below the neck.
  • quadriplegic — a person with quadriplegia.
  • quindecaplet — a group of 15
  • reproducible — to make a copy, representation, duplicate, or close imitation of: to reproduce a picture.
  • semipellucid — somewhat pellucid; partially translucent or transparent
  • shipbuilding — a person whose occupation is the designing or constructing of ship.
  • spinal fluid — cerebrospinal fluid
  • spiral-bound — having a spiral binding.
  • spoil ground — an area within a body of water, especially in the sea, where dredged material is deposited.
  • subduplicate — of the square root of ratios
  • subepidermal — just below the epidermis or skin
  • sulphadoxine — an antibiotic drug of the sulphonamide group, commonly used in combination with pyrimethamine to treat malaria, and in combination with various drugs to treat certain infections
  • sulphonamide — any of a class of organic compounds that are amides of sulphonic acids containing the group –SO2NH2 or a group derived from this. An important class of sulphonamides are the sulfa drugs
  • superordinal — relating to the superorder
  • supply-sider — a person, especially an economist, who advocates supply-side economics.
  • triadelphous — (of stamens) united by the filaments into three sets or bundles.
  • underexploit — to make insufficient use of
  • underlapping — to extend partly under.
  • undiplomatic — of, relating to, or engaged in diplomacy: diplomatic officials.
  • undiscipline — the trait or characteristic of not having discipline
  • undisputable — capable of being disputed; debatable; questionable.
  • undisputedly — to engage in argument or debate.
  • unduplicated — a copy exactly like an original.
  • unpavilioned — not provided with a pavilion
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