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

  • pre-delivery — the carrying and turning over of letters, goods, etc., to a designated recipient or recipients.
  • pre-prandial — You use pre-prandial to refer to things you do or have before a meal.
  • precedential — of the nature of or constituting a precedent.
  • predictively — of or relating to prediction: losing one's predictive power.
  • predilection — a tendency to think favorably of something in particular; partiality; preference: a predilection for Bach.
  • prednisolone — a synthetic glucocorticoid, C 2 1 H 2 8 O 5 , used in various forms to treat inflammation and allergies and in the treatment of acute leukemia, Hodgkin's disease, and lymphomas.
  • premium deal — a commercial transaction in which a special incentive or bonus is offered
  • prepublished — to publish in advance of a scheduled date.
  • presidential — of or relating to a president or presidency.
  • pretendingly — falsely
  • 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.
  • product line — all of the products carried by a manufacturer, wholesaler, or retailer.
  • productively — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • profile drag — the sum of the surface friction drag and the form drag for a body moving subsonically through a fluid
  • providential — of, relating to, or resulting from divine providence: providential care.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • pygmy glider — a gliding marsupial, Acrobates pygmaeus, of Australia, growing to about the size of a mouse and having a featherlike tail.
  • pyritohedral — of or relating to a pyritohedron
  • 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
  • railroad pen — a ruling pen for drawing two parallel lines.
  • rapeseed oil — a brownish-yellow oil obtained by expression from rapeseed and used chiefly as a lubricant, an illuminant, and in the manufacture of rubber substitutes.
  • reading lamp — A reading lamp is a small lamp that you keep on a desk or table. You can move part of it in order to direct the light to where you need it for reading.
  • redemptively — serving to redeem.
  • reproducible — to make a copy, representation, duplicate, or close imitation of: to reproduce a picture.
  • ripe old age — advanced age
  • saddle point — a point at which a function of two variables has partial derivatives equal to zero but at which the function has neither a maximum nor a minimum value.
  • scolopendrid — any myriapod of the order Scolopendrida, including many large, poisonous centipedes.
  • seed capital — small sum invested in new business
  • self-imposed — imposed on one by oneself: a self-imposed task.
  • semipellucid — somewhat pellucid; partially translucent or transparent
  • shepherdling — a young or little shepherd
  • siderophilic — having characteristics of siderophile
  • sidesplitter — something that is uproariously funny, as a joke or a situation.
  • simpleminded — free of deceit or guile; artless or unsophisticated.
  • skip welding — a technique of spacing welds on thin structural members in order to balance and minimize internal stresses due to heat.
  • slipped disc — displaced spinal disc
  • slipped disk — herniated disk.
  • slippery dip — a long slide at a playground or funfair
  • sloop-rigged — (of a sailboat) fore-and-aft rigged with a mainsail and a jib.
  • speedballing — the practice of taking cocaine and heroin together intravenously
  • spellbinding — to hold or bind by or as if by a spell; enchant; entrance; fascinate.
  • spider plant — Also called ribbon plant. a plant, Chlorophytum comosum, of the lily family, native to southern Africa, that has long, narrow leaves and clusters of white flowers and is widely cultivated as a houseplant.
  • spindle file — a device for holding bills, memos, etc., having a projecting metal spike or hooked object on which to stick papers.
  • spindle side — the female side or line of descent of a family; distaff side (opposed to spear side).
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