10-letter words containing d, u, p, l
- duplicable — capable of being duplicated.
- duplicated — a copy exactly like an original.
- duplicates — Plural form of duplicate.
- duplicator — a machine for making duplicates, as a mimeograph.
- duplicatus — (of a cloud) consisting of superposed layers that sometimes partially merge.
- endopleura — the internal coating of a seed
- epauletted — Alternative form of epauleted.
- exculpated — Simple past tense and past participle of exculpate.
- filopodium — a long, hairlike pseudopod composed of ectoplasm.
- full speed — the maximum speed.
- glammed up — made to look more glamorous
- groundplot — Aeronautics. a method for obtaining the position of an aircraft by multiplying its groundspeed by its time in flight and marking off the product with respect to its starting position.
- guadeloupe — two islands (Basse-Terre and Grande-Terre) separated by a narrow channel in the Leeward Islands of the West Indies: together with five dependencies they form an overseas department of France. 687 sq. mi. (1179 sq. km). Capital: Basse-Terre.
- half-pound — a unit of weight equal to 8 ounces avoirdupois (0.227 kilogram) or 6 ounces troy or apothecaries' weight (0.187 kilogram).
- holdup man — a person who commits an armed robbery.
- hyperdulia — the veneration offered to the Virgin Mary as the most exalted of creatures.
- impaludism — a diseased state affecting the inhabitants of marshy areas
- impudently — of, relating to, or characterized by impertinence or effrontery: The student was kept late for impudent behavior.
- inculpated — Simple past tense and past participle of inculpate.
- jump leads — Jump leads are two thick wires that can be used to start a car when its battery does not have enough power. The jump leads are used to connect the battery to the battery of another car that is working properly.
- lagered-up — intoxicated, esp after drinking lager
- landlouper — A vagabond; a vagrant.
- launch pad — the platform on which a missile or launch vehicle undergoes final prelaunch checkout and countdown and from which it is launched from the surface of the earth.
- lead up to — to go before or with to show the way; conduct or escort: to lead a group on a cross-country hike.
- loud pedal — a pedal on a piano that when depressed with the foot raises the dampers and permits the strings to vibrate and sustain the tone.
- lycopodium — any erect or creeping, mosslike, evergreen plant of the genus Lycopodium, as the club moss or ground pine.
- modula-3pi — Machine-independent intermediate language for compilation of Modula-3*. "Modula-3pi Language Definition", E.A. Heinz, TR, U Karlsruhe 1993.
- multipaned — having or comprising more than one pane, esp of glass
- multiplied — to make many or manifold; increase the number, quantity, etc., of.
- multispeed — Capable of operating at multiple speeds.
- nonplussed — to render utterly perplexed; puzzle completely.
- pediculate — of or related to the Pediculati, a group of teleost fishes, characterized by the elongated base of their pectoral fins, simulating an arm or peduncle.
- pediculous — the state of being infested with lice.
- pedipalpus — the second paired appendage in Arachnida
- peduncular — Botany. a flower stalk, supporting either a cluster or a solitary flower. the stalk bearing the fruiting body in fungi.
- perdurable — very durable; permanent; imperishable.
- perlucidus — (of a cloud) having transparent spaces between the elements.
- phyllodium — phyllode.
- plasmodium — Biology. an ameboid, multinucleate mass or sheet of cytoplasm characteristic of some stages of organisms, as of myxomycetes or slime molds.
- plastidule — a small particle of protoplasm
- plauditory — approving or laudatory
- play cupid — If you say that someone is playing cupid, you mean that they are trying to bring two people together to start a romantic relationship.
- played out — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- playground — an area used for outdoor play or recreation, especially by children, and often containing recreational equipment such as slides and swings.
- plentitude — abundance or fullness
- pleurodont — fused or attached to the inner edge of the jaw, as a tooth.
- ploughhead — the draught iron of a plough
- ploughland — land that is ploughed for growing crops
- plow under — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- plugged in — closely connected; in touch with what is going on; informed; involved: He's one of the more plugged-in advisers at State House.