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9-letter words containing p, d, l

  • dispeople — to deprive of people; depopulate.
  • dispersal — The action or process of distributing things or people over a wide area.
  • displaced — lacking a home, country, etc.
  • displacer — a person or thing that displaces.
  • displaces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of displace.
  • displayed — (of a bird) represented with wings and legs spread: an eagle displayed.
  • displayer — One who, or that which, displays.
  • displease — to incur the dissatisfaction, dislike, or disapproval of; offend; annoy: His reply displeased the judge.
  • displumed — Simple past tense and past participle of displume.
  • disposals — Plural form of disposal.
  • disproval — The act of disproving; disproof.
  • doddypoll — a dunce; imbecile
  • dolled up — a small figure representing a baby or other human being, especially for use as a child's toy.
  • dolphinet — a female dolphin
  • donepezil — a drug used to treat dementia
  • doom palm — an African fan palm, Hyphaene thebaica, bearing an edible, gingerbread-flavored fruit.
  • doorplate — a small identification plate on the outside door of a house or room, bearing the occupant's name, the apartment or house number, or the like.
  • double up — twice as large, heavy, strong, etc.; twofold in size, amount, number, extent, etc.: a double portion; a new house double the size of the old one.
  • doum palm — doom palm.
  • downplays — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downplay.
  • downslope — A downward slope.
  • drainplug — A plug for a drain.
  • draw play — draw (def 54).
  • draw-slip — a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
  • drawplate — A hardened steel plate having a hole, or a gradation of conical holes, through which wires are drawn to be reduced and elongated.
  • drillpipe — A drillpipe is a piece of tubular steel in a well, used for lowering and raising equipment and supplying drilling mud.
  • drillship — a ship equipped with a drill rig and engaged in offshore oil and gas exploration, oceanographic research, etc.
  • drop goal — In rugby, a drop goal is a goal that a player scores by dropping the ball and kicking it between the posts.
  • drop keel — centerboard.
  • drop leaf — a hinged leaf attached to the end or side of a table that can be raised to extend the tabletop or folded vertically downward when not in use.
  • dropcloth — A large piece of plastic or canvas put over something to protect it from construction debris or paint.
  • droplight — an electric or gas lamp suspended from the ceiling or wall by a flexible cord or tube.
  • droppable — Capable of being dropped (especially by an aircraft).
  • dropsical — of, like, or affected with dropsy.
  • drupelets — Plural form of drupelet.
  • dry plate — a glass photographic plate coated with a sensitive emulsion of silver bromide and silver iodide in gelatin.
  • dry slope — an artificial ski slope used for tuition and practice
  • dry spell — a prolonged period of dry weather.
  • dumpishly — in a downhearted and despondent manner
  • dumplings — Plural form of dumpling.
  • duopolies — Plural form of duopoly.
  • duplation — multiplication by two; doubling.
  • duplexing — duplex apartment.
  • duplexity — duplex apartment.
  • duplicand — the twofold increase of feu-duty for the period of a year, or the feu-duty paid, as occasioned at specific times
  • duplicate — a copy exactly like an original.
  • duplicity — deceitfulness in speech or conduct, as by speaking or acting in two different ways to different people concerning the same matter; double-dealing. Synonyms: deceit, deception, dissimulation, fraud, guile, hypocrisy, trickery. Antonyms: candidness, directness, honesty, straightforwardness.
  • dutch lap — a method of laying shingles, slates, or the like, in which each shingle or slate overlaps those below and to one side and is itself overlapped by those above and to the other side.
  • dysplasia — abnormal growth or development of cells, tissue, bone, or an organ.
  • dyspnoeal — Pertaining to, or of the nature of dyspnoea; in connexion with dyspnoea.
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