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9-letter words containing o, p, e, d, a

  • payrolled — a list of employees to be paid, with the amount due to each.
  • peak load — the maximum load on an electrical power-supply system
  • pedagogic — of or relating to a pedagogue or pedagogy.
  • pedagogue — a teacher; schoolteacher.
  • pedalboat — a boat that is propelled by operating the pedals, usually one hired for pleasure
  • pedocalic — of or relating to a pedocal
  • pedograph — an imprint on paper of the foot.
  • pelopidas — died 364 b.c, Greek general and statesman of Thebes.
  • pendragon — either of two kings of ancient Britain. Compare Arthur (def 2), Uther.
  • pentapody — a measure consisting of five feet.
  • perfboard — hardboard with perforations into which pegs or hooks can be inserted for hanging or displaying objects.
  • periodate — a salt of a periodic acid, as sodium periodate, Na 2 H 3 IO 6 .
  • petrograd — former name (1914–24) of St. Petersburg (def 2).
  • phasedown — an act or instance of phasing down; gradual reduction.
  • phonecard — calling card (def 3).
  • placoderm — any of various extinct jawed fishes of the class Placodermi, dominant in seas and rivers during the Devonian Period and characterized by bony armored plates on the head and upper trunk.
  • planeload — the amount of people or cargo an airplane can carry.
  • planetoid — an asteroid.
  • plate-dog — a heavy metal plate on which plates, stereos, etc., are locked into position for printing on a rotary press.
  • podcaster — a digital audio or video file or recording, usually part of a themed series, that can be downloaded from a website to a media player or computer: Download or subscribe to daily, one-hour podcasts of our radio show.
  • podotheca — the horny integument covering unfeathered portions of the legs and toes of most birds.
  • poi dance — a women's formation dance that involves singing and manipulating a poi
  • polarised — to cause polarization in.
  • polarized — of or relating to a medium that exhibits polarization.
  • pole-axed — If someone is pole-axed, they are so surprised or shocked that they do not know what to say or do.
  • polyamide — a polymer in which the monomer units are linked together by the amide group –CONH–.
  • ponderate — deliberate or intentional
  • ponderosa — a North American pine tree
  • poppyhead — a finial or other ornament, often richly carved, as the top of the upright end of a bench or pew.
  • populated — to inhabit; live in; be the inhabitants of.
  • portalled — a door, gate, or entrance, especially one of imposing appearance, as to a palace.
  • portrayed — to make a likeness of by drawing, painting, carving, or the like.
  • posigrade — of, relating to, or designating motion in the same direction as the current or normal motion
  • postdated — to date (a check, invoice, letter, document) with a date later than the actual date.
  • posteriad — toward the posterior; posteriorly.
  • poundcake — a rich, sweet cake made originally with approximately a pound each of butter, sugar, and flour.
  • powderman — a person in charge of explosives, especially in a demolition crew.
  • powfagged — exhausted
  • predation — depredation; plundering.
  • predatory — Zoology. preying upon other organisms for food.
  • predomain — (theory)   A domain with no bottom element.
  • preordain — to ordain beforehand; foreordain.
  • pro-rated — to make an arrangement on a basis of proportional distribution.
  • pro-trade — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
  • proctodea — parts of the anus
  • programed — a plan of action to accomplish a specified end: a school lunch program.
  • promenade — a stroll or walk, especially in a public place, as for pleasure or display.
  • proofread — to read (printers' proofs, copy, etc.) in order to detect and mark errors to be corrected.
  • saponated — treated or combined with soap
  • scalloped — Scalloped objects are decorated with a series of small curves along the edges.
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