8-letter words containing n, s, p
- capstans — Plural form of capstan.
- capstern — Misspelling of capstan.
- capstone — one of a set of slabs on the top of a wall, building, etc
- captains — Plural form of captain.
- captions — Plural form of caption.
- cheapens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cheapen.
- chopines — Plural form of chopine.
- clanship — an association of families under the leadership of a chieftain
- clasping — (of a leaf) partly or wholly surrounding the stem.
- claypans — Plural form of claypan.
- cleanups — Plural form of cleanup.
- clip-ons — sunglasses designed to be clipped on to a person's spectacles
- compends — Plural form of compend.
- compense — (obsolete) To compensate.
- concepts — a general notion or idea; conception.
- conspire — If two or more people or groups conspire to do something illegal or harmful, they make a secret agreement to do it.
- consumpt — expenditure on goods and services for personal use
- corpsing — Present participle of corpse.
- corpsman — a medical orderly or stretcher-bearer
- corpsmen — U.S. Navy. an enlisted person working as a pharmacist or hospital assistant.
- crampons — Plural form of crampon.
- crispens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crispen.
- crisping — Present participle of crisp.
- dampness — Dampness is moisture in the air, or on the surface of something.
- daphnias — Plural form of daphnia.
- deadpans — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deadpan.
- deanship — Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: the dean of admissions. an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the dean of men. the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- deepness — extending far down from the top or surface: a deep well; a deep valley.
- denpasar — seaport in S Bali, Indonesia: pop. 261,000
- deplanes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deplane.
- deposing — Present participle of depose.
- desponds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of despond.
- diapason — either of two stops (open and stopped diapason) usually found throughout the compass of a pipe organ that give it its characteristic tone colour
- dipnoous — having both lungs and gills for breathing
- dippings — Plural form of dipping.
- dishpans — Plural form of dishpan.
- dispence — Obsolete form of dispense.
- dispense — to deal out; distribute: to dispense wisdom.
- displant — to dislodge.
- disponee — the person whom something is disponed to
- disponer — someone who dispones
- dispunge — to expunge
- dolphins — Plural form of dolphin.
- dopiness — The characteristic of being dopey.
- downspin — spin (def 19).
- downstep — An downward shift of tone between the syllables or words of a tonal language.
- drop-ins — [analogy with drop-outs] Spurious characters appearing on a terminal or console as a result of line noise or a system malfunction of some sort. Especially used when these are interspersed with one's own typed input.
- duckpins — Plural form of duckpin.
- dumpings — Plural form of dumping.
- duopsony — the market condition that exists when there are only two buyers.