7-letter words containing n, p, d
- drop in — Informal.. Also, dropper-in. a person who or thing that pays an unexpected or uninvited visit: a feeder for squirrels, raccoons, and other drop-ins.
- drop-in — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- du pont — É(leuthère) I(rénée)1771-1834; Am. industrialist, born in France
- duckpin — Bowling. a short pin of relatively large diameter, used in a game resembling tenpins, and bowled at with small balls.
- dump on — to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
- dumpbin — a free-standing unit in a bookshop in which the books of a particular publisher are displayed
- dumping — to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
- dupioni — a cocoon formed jointly by two silkworms.
- dupping — to open.
- dustpan — a short-handled shovellike utensil into which dust is swept for removal.
- dyspnea — difficult or labored breathing.
- edaphon — the aggregate of organisms that live in the soil.
- end cap — An end cap is a rack or counter at the end of a store aisle used to display promotional or sale items.
- end pin — the adjustable metal spike attached to the bottom of a cello, double bass, etc, that supports it while it is being played
- endopod — the inner branch of a two-branched crustacean
- endpins — Plural form of endpin.
- endplay — A way of playing the last few tricks that forces an opponent to make a disadvantageous lead.
- endship — a small village
- expands — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expand.
- expends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expend.
- expound — Present and explain (a theory or idea) systematically and in detail.
- gonopod — either member of a pair of appendages that are the external reproductive organs of insects and some other arthropods
- grandpa — grandfather.
- hampden — John, 1594–1643, British statesman who defended the rights of the House of Commons against Charles I.
- hand up — to present (an indictment) to a court
- hardpan — any layer of firm detrital matter, as of clay, underlying soft soil. Compare caliche, duricrust.
- headpin — the pin standing nearest to the bowler when set up, at the head or front of the triangle; the number 1 pin.
- hopbind — the stalk or vine on which hops grow
- hypnoid — characterizing a state that resembles mild hypnosis but that is usually induced by other than hypnotic means.
- impends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impend.
- impound — to shut up in a pound or other enclosure, as a stray animal.
- in deep — extending far down from the top or surface: a deep well; a deep valley.
- inadept — Not adept.
- indepth — extensive, thorough, or profound: an in-depth analysis of the problem.
- ink pad — block saturated with ink
- insipid — without distinctive, interesting, or stimulating qualities; vapid: an insipid personality.
- kidnaps — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kidnap.
- kidporn — child pornography.
- knapped — Simple past tense and past participle of knap.
- kneepad — a pad of leather, foam rubber, etc., as one worn by football or basketball players to protect the knee.
- knopped — (obsolete) Having knops or knobs; fastened as with buttons.
- land up — any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands: Land was sighted from the crow's nest.
- lapland — a region in N Norway, N Sweden, N Finland, and the Kola Peninsula of the NW Russian Federation in Europe: inhabited by Lapps.
- mandapa — (in south India, architecture) A pillared hall or porch fronting a Hindu temple. It may be attached or detached from the building.
- mendips — a range of limestone hills in SW England, in N Somerset: includes the Cheddar Gorge and numerous caves. Highest point: 325 m (1068 ft)
- mindmap — Alternative spelling of mind map.
- monopod — a single-legged support used to steady a handheld camera.
- nippled — Having a nipple or nipples.
- nondrip — to let drops fall; shed drops: This faucet drips.
- nonpaid — a simple past tense and past participle of pay1 .