11-letter words containing l, a, p, n
- compliantly — complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way: a man with a compliant nature.
- componental — of, relating to, or having components
- conceptacle — a flask-shaped cavity containing the reproductive organs in some algae and fungi
- contemplant — absorbed in contemplation
- contemplate — If you contemplate an action, you think about whether to do it or not.
- contraplete — either of two opposed and complementary elements in a relationship.
- coplanarity — being or operating in the same plane.
- coprincipal — a joint principal
- coprolagnia — sexual arousal that is produced by the thought or sight of feces.
- coral plant — a South American tree, Jatropha multifida, of the spurge family, having showy, scarlet flowers.
- counterplan — an opposing plan
- counterplay — a positive or aggressive action by the defending side, esp in chess
- counterplea — a reply to a plea
- cupellation — the process of recovering precious metals from lead by melting the alloy in a cupel and oxidizing the lead by means of an air blast
- dalton plan — a system devised to encourage pupils to learn and develop at their own speed, using libraries and other sources to complete long assignments
- datum plane — the horizontal plane from which heights and depths are calculated
- dawn patrol — a flight, especially during the early days of military aviation, undertaken at dawn or early morning in order to reconnoiter enemy positions.
- delors plan — a plan for closer European union, originated by Jacques Delors, President of the European Commission (1985–94)
- demand-pull — designating or having to do with a form of inflation in which prices are driven up by an excess demand for goods and services, relative to their supply
- dental lisp — a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- dental pulp — pulp (def 4).
- dependables — Plural form of dependable.
- deplanement — Disembarking from an aircraft.
- deploration — the act of deploring
- deplumation — to deprive of feathers; pluck.
- depravingly — in a depraving manner
- des plaines — city in NE Ill.: suburb of Chicago: pop. 59,000
- desparingly — In a despairing manner.
- diaphonical — Diacoustic; diaphonic.
- digital pen — a pen-like device that enables a person to enter information into a digital electronic device by writing on a screen
- dinnerplate — A plate on which dinner can be served.
- diphthongal — Pertaining to a diphthong.
- diplophonia — a condition in which the voice simultaneously produces two sounds of different pitch.
- disciplinal — Relating to discipline, i.e. order and/or punishment.
- dispensable — capable of being dispensed with or done without; not necessary or essential.
- dispensably — in a dispensable manner
- displanting — Present participle of displant.
- displeasant — displeasing
- displeasing — to incur the dissatisfaction, dislike, or disapproval of; offend; annoy: His reply displeased the judge.
- dorsispinal — of or relating to the back and the spine.
- downplaying — Present participle of downplay.
- drop a line — send a message
- duplex scan — a scan that uses sound waves to show how well the blood is flowing in arteries
- duplicating — Present participle of duplicate.
- duplication — an act or instance of duplicating.
- elecampanes — Plural form of elecampane.
- elephantine — Of, resembling, or characteristic of an elephant or elephants, especially in being large, clumsy, or awkward.
- empanelling — Present participle of empanel.
- empanelment — Alternative form of impanelment.
- emparlaunce — an act of parleying or conferring