9-letter words containing e, p, n, d
- princedom — the position, rank, or dignity of a prince.
- printhead — the printing element, as a daisy wheel or thimble, on a computer printer.
- procident — relating to a prolapse
- prolonged — to lengthen out in time; extend the duration of; cause to continue longer: to prolong one's stay abroad.
- promenade — a stroll or walk, especially in a public place, as for pleasure or display.
- promodern — in favour of the modern
- properdin — a protein present in blood serum that, acting with complement, is involved in the destruction of alien cells, such as bacteria
- propodeon — (of certain hymenopterans) the first segment of the abdomen that is fused to the thorax
- proudness — feeling pleasure or satisfaction over something regarded as highly honorable or creditable to oneself (often followed by of, an infinitive, or a clause).
- provender — dry food, as hay or oats, for livestock or other domestic animals; fodder.
- provident — having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future.
- prudently — wise or judicious in practical affairs; sagacious; discreet or circumspect; sober.
- pseudonym — a fictitious name used by an author to conceal his or her identity; pen name. Compare allonym (def 1).
- pteridine — a yellow, crystalline, heteroaromatic compound having a bicyclic molecular structure; any substituted derivative of this, examples of which occur naturally, esp as vitamins of the B group and insect pigments. Formula: C6H4N4
- puddening — the rope fender on a boat
- pudendous — shameful
- pufendorf — Samuel von [zah-moo-uh l fuh n] /ˈzɑ mu əl fən/ (Show IPA), ("Severinus de Monzambano") 1632–94, German jurist and historian.
- pure land — a paradise believed by the followers of a Mahayana sect (Pure Land sect) to be ruled over by a Buddha (Amida) whose hope it is to bring all beings into it.
- purloined — to take dishonestly; steal; filch; pilfer.
- red panda — firefox: racoon-like animal native to China
- reprehend — to reprove or find fault with; rebuke; censure; blame.
- reprimand — a severe reproof or rebuke, especially a formal one by a person in authority.
- responded — to reply or answer in words: to respond briefly to a question.
- responder — a person or thing that responds.
- resuspend — to hang by attachment to something above: to suspend a chandelier from the ceiling.
- sand pear — Asian pear.
- sand pile — a base for a footing in soft soil, made by compacting sand in a cavity left by a wooden pile.
- sandpaper — strong paper coated with a layer of sand or other abrasive, used for smoothing or polishing.
- sandpiper — any of numerous shore-inhabiting birds of the family Scolopacidae, related to the plovers, typically having a slender bill and a piping call.
- saponated — treated or combined with soap
- senna pod — a pod of any of various tropical plants of the leguminous genus Cassia, used in making laxatives
- skin deep — superficial or slight; not profound or substantial: Their sincerity is only skin-deep.
- skin-deep — superficial or slight; not profound or substantial: Their sincerity is only skin-deep.
- spaceband — a device on a linecaster for evening up the spaces between words
- spellbind — to hold or bind by or as if by a spell; enchant; entrance; fascinate.
- spelldown — a spelling competition that begins with all the contestants standing and that ends when all but one, the winner, have been required to sit down due to a specified number of misspellings.
- spelunked — to explore caves, especially as a hobby.
- spendable — available for spending.
- sphendone — an ancient Greek headband
- sphenodon — tuatara.
- spiderman — a person who erects the steel structure of a building
- spikenard — an aromatic, Indian plant, Nardostachys jatamansi, of the valerian family, believed to be the nard of the ancients.
- splendent — shining or radiant, as the sun.
- splendour — brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence: the splendor of the palace.
- split end — an offensive end who lines up some distance outside the formation on the line of scrimmage as a pass receiver.
- spodumene — a mineral, lithium aluminum silicate, LiAlSi 2 O 6 , occurring in prismatic crystals, transparent varieties being used as gems.
- sponsored — a person who vouches or is responsible for a person or thing.
- spoon-fed — fed with a spoon.
- standpipe — a vertical pipe or tower into which water is pumped to obtain a required head.
- step down — serving to reduce or decrease voltage: a step-down transformer.