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

  • brandy snap — Brandy snaps are very thin crisp biscuits in the shape of hollow cylinders. They are flavoured with ginger and are often filled with cream.
  • budget plan — the planning of one's spending
  • caddy spoon — a small spoon used in taking tea from a storage caddy.
  • campgrounds — Plural form of campground.
  • candlepower — the luminous intensity of a source of light in a given direction: now expressed in candelas but formerly in terms of the international candle
  • candy apple — A candy apple is an apple coated with hard, red sugar syrup and fixed on a stick.
  • cap in hand — If you go cap in hand to someone, you ask them very humbly to give you something or to do something for you.
  • caparisoned — (of a horse) Having a richly ornamented harness.
  • capernoited — capricious
  • cappadocian — of or relating to Cappadocia or its inhabitants
  • capped pawn — a pawn that has been singled out or marked by a strong player as the one with which he or she intends to effect checkmate in giving a weaker opponent odds.
  • cardiolipin — a lipid purified from bovine heart and used as an antigen for reacting with reagin, the Wassermann antibody, in the Wassermann diagnostic test for syphilis.
  • chippendale — Chippendale is a style of furniture from the eighteenth century.
  • closed plan — an office floor plan consisting of fully enclosed office spaces.
  • companioned — Simple past tense and past participle of companion.
  • companywide — Extending throughout a company.
  • compensated — Simple past tense and past participle of compensate.
  • constipated — Someone who is constipated has difficulty in getting rid of solid waste from their body.
  • coon rapids — a city in E Minnesota.
  • crampedness — confined or severely limited in space: cramped closets.
  • crap around — Vulgar. excrement. an act of defecation.
  • cryptomonad — any of various protozoalike algae of the phylum Cryptophyta usually having two flagella, common in both marine and freshwater environments where they appear along the shore as algal blooms, some also occurring as intestinal parasites.
  • cuspidation — decoration using cusps
  • dalton plan — a system devised to encourage pupils to learn and develop at their own speed, using libraries and other sources to complete long assignments
  • damping off — any of various diseases of plants, esp the collapse and death of seedlings caused by the parasitic fungus Pythium debaryanum and related fungi in conditions of excessive moisture
  • damping-off — a disease of seedlings, occurring either before or immediately after emerging from the soil, characterized by rotting of the stem at soil level and eventual collapse of the plant, caused by any of several soil fungi.
  • dampishness — the quality of being dampish
  • dap fortran — ["Efficient High Speed Computing with the Distributed Array Processor", P.M. Flanders et al, pp.113-127 (1977)].
  • datum plane — the horizontal plane from which heights and depths are calculated
  • dawn patrol — a flight, especially during the early days of military aviation, undertaken at dawn or early morning in order to reconnoiter enemy positions.
  • deadpanning — Present participle of deadpan.
  • deccan hemp — kenaf.
  • delors plan — a plan for closer European union, originated by Jacques Delors, President of the European Commission (1985–94)
  • demand-pull — designating or having to do with a form of inflation in which prices are driven up by an excess demand for goods and services, relative to their supply
  • dental lisp — a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
  • dental pulp — pulp (def 4).
  • departement — an administrative department
  • departments — Plural form of department.
  • depasturing — Present participle of depasture.
  • dependables — Plural form of dependable.
  • deplanement — Disembarking from an aircraft.
  • deploration — the act of deploring
  • deplumation — to deprive of feathers; pluck.
  • deportation — the act of expelling an alien from a country; expulsion
  • depravation — to make morally bad or evil; vitiate; corrupt.
  • depravement — (archaic) Depravity; corruption.
  • depravingly — in a depraving manner
  • deprecating — A deprecating attitude, gesture, or remark shows that you think that something is not very good, especially something associated with yourself.
  • deprecation — to express earnest disapproval of.
  • depredation — The depredations of a person, animal, or force are their harmful actions, which usually involve taking or damaging something.
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