11-letter words containing f, e, d, p
- pitch-faced — (of a stone) having all arrises in the same plane and the faces roughly dressed with a pick.
- podetiiform — shaped like a podetium.
- poker-faced — an expressionless face: He can tell a funny story with a poker face.
- polysulfide — a sulfide whose molecules contain two or more atoms of sulfur.
- pound-force — a foot-pound-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration equal to the acceleration of gravity when acting on a mass of one pound. Abbreviation: lbf.
- powder flag — red flag (def 4).
- powder puff — fluffy pad for applying powder
- powder-puff — limited to participation by women or girls: She plays on the powder-puff touch football team.
- pre-defense — resistance against attack; protection: Two more regiments are needed for the defense of the city.
- pre-funding — a supply of money or pecuniary resources, as for some purpose: a fund for his education; a retirement fund.
- preferredly — to set or hold before or above other persons or things in estimation; like better; choose rather than: to prefer beef to chicken.
- prefinanced — financed in advance
- prefinished — coated or treated before use or sale: prefinished wood.
- premodified — to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
- prime field — a field that contains no proper subset that is itself a field.
- professedly — allegedly; pretendedly: He is only professedly poor.
- proofreader — to read (printers' proofs, copy, etc.) in order to detect and mark errors to be corrected.
- proud flesh — granulation tissue.
- provide for — support financially
- puddingwife — a bluish and bronze wrasse, Halichoeres radiatus, of the Atlantic coast from the Florida Keys to Brazil.
- puffed rice — a type of puffed rice grain that is commonly used in breakfast cereals and snacks
- reperformed — to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles.
- safe period — an interval of the menstrual cycle when fertilization is considered to be least likely, usually a number of days prior and subsequent to the onset of menstruation.
- self-parody — a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy.
- self-poised — acting with poise.
- speed freak — an addict or habitual user of amphetamines, methamphetamines, or similar stimulating drugs.
- spendthrift — a person who spends possessions or money extravagantly or wastefully; prodigal.
- springfield — a state in the central United States: a part of the Midwest. 56,400 sq. mi. (146,075 sq. km). Capital: Springfield. Abbreviation: IL (for use with zip code), Ill.
- superfatted — (of soap) containing excess fat that has not been converted into soap by saponification
- typefounder — a person who casts metallic printer's type
- unamplified — not amplified, magnified, or enlarged
- unhoped for — (esp of something pleasant) not anticipated; unexpected
- unhoped-for — unexpected; unanticipated: an unhoped-for piece of good luck.
- unperfected — not perfected
- unperformed — not performed or done
- unpetrified — to convert into stone or a stony substance.
- unpreferred — to set or hold before or above other persons or things in estimation; like better; choose rather than: to prefer beef to chicken.
- unprofessed — not professed, not openly declared
- unspecified — to mention or name specifically or definitely; state in detail: He did not specify the amount needed.
- up the duff — pregnant
- wolf spider — any of numerous ground spiders of the family Lycosidae, including the southern European tarantula, Lycosa taretula, that hunt their prey instead of using a web.
- wordperfect — 1. (text, tool, product) A word processor for a wide range of computers. The first version was sold in 1980 for Data General machines, and by the end of 1993 versions were on sale for MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows and Macintosh computers. WordPerfect 6.0 for Unix was scheduled for introduction in May 1994. Versions: WordPerfect 6.1 for Windows, WordPerfect 3.1 for Macintosh/Power Macintosh, WordPerfect 6.0 for UNIX, WordPerfect 6.0 for DOS, WordPerfect 7.0 for Windows 95. 2. WordPerfect Corporation.