11-letter words containing n, p, d
- dermopteran — flying lemur
- des plaines — city in NE Ill.: suburb of Chicago: pop. 59,000
- description — You can say that something is beyond description, or that it defies description, to emphasize that it is very unusual, impressive, terrible, or extreme.
- deserpidine — a drug extracted from the plant Rauwolfia canescens, used to block the flow of or reaction to adrenaline, and thus useful as a tranquilizer or to treat hypertensivity
- desipramine — a tricyclic antidepressant drug
- desparingly — In a despairing manner.
- despatching — Present participle of despatch.
- desperation — Desperation is the feeling that you have when you are in such a bad situation that you will try anything to change it.
- despisement — contempt; despisal
- despisingly — in a despising manner; contemptuously
- despoilment — The act of despoiling; a plundering; despoliation.
- despondence — state of being despondent; depression of spirits from loss of courage or hope; dejection.
- despondency — Despondency is a strong feeling of unhappiness caused by difficulties which you feel you cannot overcome.
- deuteranope — a person suffering from deuteranopia
- development — Development is the gradual growth or formation of something.
- diamorphine — heroin.
- diaphaneity — the quality of being diaphanous; transparency.
- diaphonical — Diacoustic; diaphonic.
- didot point — (unit, text) A variant of the point, equal to 0.3759 mm, or 1/72 of a French Royal inch (27.07 mm), or about 1/68 inch. Didot points are used in Europe. This unit is named after the French printer François Ambroise Didot (1730 - 1804) who defined the "point-based" typographical measurement system.
- digger pine — a pine, Pinus sabiniana, of California, having drooping, grayish-green needles and large, heavy cones with edible seeds.
- 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.
- diophantine — Alternative capitalization of Diophantine.
- dip-netting — the activity of catching fish using a dip-net
- diphthongal — Pertaining to a diphthong.
- diphthongia — diplophonia.
- diphthongic — of, like, or relating to a diphthong
- diplophonia — a condition in which the voice simultaneously produces two sounds of different pitch.
- diplophonic — a condition in which the voice simultaneously produces two sounds of different pitch.
- diprotodons — Plural form of diprotodon.
- diprotodont — any marsupial of the group or suborder Diprotodontia, including kangaroos, phalangers, and wombats, having fewer than three upper incisor teeth on each side of the jaw
- dipsomaniac — a person with an irresistible craving for alcoholic drink.
- disappoints — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disappoint.
- discerption — The action of pulling something apart.
- disciplinal — Relating to discipline, i.e. order and/or punishment.
- disciplined — having or exhibiting discipline; rigorous: paintings characterized by a disciplined technique.
- discipliner — Agent noun of discipline: one who disciplines.
- disciplines — Plural form of discipline.
- discophoran — a member of the Discophora group
- discrepance — the state or quality of being discrepant or in disagreement, as by displaying an unexpected or unacceptable difference; inconsistency: The discrepancy between the evidence and his account of what happened led to his arrest.
- discrepancy — the state or quality of being discrepant or in disagreement, as by displaying an unexpected or unacceptable difference; inconsistency: The discrepancy between the evidence and his account of what happened led to his arrest.
- disimprison — to release from imprisonment.
- disparaging — that disparages; tending to belittle or bring reproach upon: a disparaging remark.
- dispatching — Send off to a destination or for a purpose.
- dispensable — capable of being dispensed with or done without; not necessary or essential.
- dispensably — in a dispensable manner
- dispensator — a person who dispenses; distributor; administrator.
- dispensible — dispensable.
- dispeopling — Present participle of dispeople.
- dispersants — Plural form of dispersant.