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10-letter words containing p, d, a

  • mindscapes — Plural form of mindscape.
  • mis-shaped — to shape badly or wrongly; deform.
  • misapplied — mistakenly applied; used wrongly.
  • misplanned — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
  • mispleaded — Simple past tense and past participle of misplead.
  • modula-3pi — Machine-independent intermediate language for compilation of Modula-3*. "Modula-3pi Language Definition", E.A. Heinz, TR, U Karlsruhe 1993.
  • monopodial — (botany) Having a monopodium or a single and continuous axis, as a birch twig or a cornstalk.
  • monospaced — Simple past tense and past participle of monospace.
  • muckspread — to muckrake
  • mudcapping — the process or act of blasting a rock surface with explosives
  • multipaned — having or comprising more than one pane, esp of glass
  • named pipe — (operating system)   A Unix pipe with a filename created using the "mknod" command. Named pipes allow unrelated processes to communicate with each other whereas the normal (un-named) kind can only be used by processes which are parent and child or siblings (forked from the same parent).
  • nephridial — Of or pertaining to a nephridium.
  • neuropodia — Plural form of neuropodium.
  • octaploidy — the fact of having or containing eight groups or sets of chromosomes
  • on the pad — a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
  • op-ed page — a newspaper page devoted to signed articles by commentators, essayists, humorists, etc., of varying viewpoints: the Op-Ed of today's New York Times.
  • open-faced — having a frank or ingenuous face.
  • openhanded — generous; liberal: openhanded hospitality.
  • oropendola — any of several birds of the genus Gymnostinops, related to crows and feeding primarily on fruit and nectar, noted especially for their hanging nests.
  • orphanhood — a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.
  • outspreads — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outspread.
  • overexpand — to expand excessively
  • overlapped — to lap over (something else or each other); extend over and cover a part of; imbricate.
  • overparted — (of a performer) having been cast in a role that is beyond his or her abilities
  • overplaced — placed above
  • overspread — to spread or diffuse over: A blush of embarrassment overspread his face.
  • pack drill — a military punishment by which the offender is made to march about carrying a full pack of equipment
  • packed out — If a place is packed out, it is very full of people.
  • packsaddle — a saddle specifically designed for holding or supporting the load on a pack animal.
  • packthread — a strong thread or twine for sewing or tying up packages.
  • padded bra — cushioned breast-support garment
  • paddington — a former residential borough of Greater London, England, now part of Westminster.
  • paddle box — a structure enclosing a paddle wheel.
  • paddleball — a game played on a handball court following the same basic rules as handball, but in which players use short-handled, perforated paddles to hit a ball resembling a tennis ball.
  • paddleboat — a boat propelled by a paddle wheel.
  • paddlefish — a large ganoid fish, Polyodon spathula, of the Mississippi River and its larger tributaries, having a long, flat, paddlelike snout.
  • paddy last — the last person in a race or competition
  • paddymelon — any of several small Australian wallabies, especially of the genus Thylogale.
  • paddywhack — Informal. a spanking.
  • paderewski — Ignace [French ee-nyas] /French iˈnyas/ (Show IPA), or Ignacy Jan [Polish ig-nah-tsi yahn] /Polish ɪgˈnɑ tsɪ yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1860–1941, Polish pianist, composer, patriot, and statesman.
  • padma shri — (in India) an award for distinguished service in any field
  • paedeutics — the study of teaching
  • paedophile — an adult who is sexually attracted to young children.
  • paedotribe — (in ancient Greece) a gymnastics teacher
  • pale-faced — having a pale face
  • palindrome — 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.
  • palisander — Brazilian rosewood.
  • palletized — to place (materials) upon pallets for handling or moving.
  • palmatifid — displaying palmate characteristics
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