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11-letter words containing p, a, n, d, l

  • duplex scan — a scan that uses sound waves to show how well the blood is flowing in arteries
  • duplicating — Present participle of duplicate.
  • duplication — an act or instance of duplicating.
  • encephaloid — resembling the brain or brain matter
  • endoplasmic — (cytology) of, or relating to endoplasm.
  • expandables — Plural form of expandable.
  • expendables — Plural form of expendable.
  • explanandum — That which is to be explained.
  • flank speed — the maximum possible speed of a ship.
  • flap-dragon — an old game in which the players snatch raisins, plums, etc., out of burning brandy, and eat them.
  • flood plain — a nearly flat plain along the course of a stream or river that is naturally subject to flooding.
  • floodplains — Plural form of floodplain.
  • frankpledge — a system of dividing a community into tithings or groups of ten men, each member of which was responsible for the conduct of the other members of his group and for the assurance that a member charged with a breach of the law would be produced at court.
  • glide plane — a symmetry element of a space group such that a reflection of the lattice with respect to the plane and a translation of the lattice parallel to the plane bring the lattice back to its original position.
  • ground plan — Also called groundplot. the plan of a floor of a building.
  • houppelande — (in the Middle Ages) a robe or long tunic, belted or with a fitted bodice, usually having full trailing sleeves and often trimmed or lined with fur.
  • hydroplaned — Simple past tense and past participle of hydroplane.
  • hydroplaner — a person who pilots a hydroplane, especially a professional speedboat racer.
  • hydroplanes — Plural form of hydroplane.
  • hyperlydian — relating to the highest scale or mode in ancient Greek music
  • ideal point — the point at infinity in projective geometry at which parallel lines intersect.
  • inadaptable — lacking the ability to adapt
  • index plate — a plate perforated with rows of different numbers of equally spaced holes as a guide for indexing work.
  • induplicate — folded or rolled inward: said of the parts of the calyx or corolla when the edges are bent abruptly toward the axis, or of leaves in vernation when the edges are rolled inward and then arranged about the axis without overlapping.
  • lampshading — The practice of decorating lampshades.
  • land patent — an official document by which title to a portion of public land is conveyed from the government.
  • landscapers — Plural form of landscaper.
  • landscaping — a section or expanse of rural scenery, usually extensive, that can be seen from a single viewpoint.
  • landscapist — an artist who paints landscapes.
  • lap dancing — an erotic dance by a stripteaser performed mostly in the lap of a customer.
  • lapidescent — in the process of changing into stone
  • lapidifying — Present participle of lapidify.
  • lead pencil — a writing or drawing implement made of graphite in a wooden or metal holder.
  • lead piping — pipes made of lead
  • leap second — Coordinated Universal Time
  • leopardskin — the skin of a leopard
  • lip-reading — the reading or understanding, as by a deaf person, of spoken words from the movements of another's lips without hearing the sounds made.
  • lymph gland — any of the glandlike masses of tissue in the lymphatic vessels containing cells that become lymphocytes.
  • manipulated — Simple past tense and past participle of manipulate.
  • mispleading — a mistake in pleading, as a misjoinder of parties or a misstatement of a cause of action.
  • model plane — a small-scale model of an aircraft, which may or may not be able to fly
  • mpls domain — (networking)   A portion of a network that contains devices that understand MPLS.
  • nasal drops — Nasal drops are medicine that you put directly in your nose one drop at a time.
  • nodal point — either of two points on the axis of a lens or other optical system, determined by extending an incident oblique ray and the corresponding refracted ray to the axis for the pair of rays that are parallel outside the optical system.
  • old persian — an ancient West Iranian language attested by cuneiform inscriptions. Abbreviation: OPers.
  • old spanish — the Spanish language of the 12th to the 16th centuries. Abbreviation: OSp.
  • orland park — a town in NE Illinois.
  • overplanned — resulting from overplanning
  • palindromic — a word, line, verse, number, sentence, etc., reading the same backward as forward, as Madam, I'm Adam or Poor Dan is in a droop.
  • palladinize — to treat or cover (a surface) with palladium.
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