9-letter words containing p, e, d, a
- 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.
- dispraise — to speak of as undeserving or unworthy; censure; disparage.
- disrepair — the condition of needing repair; an impaired or neglected state.
- dissipate — to scatter in various directions; disperse; dispel.
- dna probe — a technique for identifying a segment of DNA, using a known sequence of nucleotide bases from a DNA strand to detect a complementary sequence in the sample by means of base pairing.
- dog-cheap — very inexpensive.
- dognapped — Simple past tense and past participle of dognap.
- dognapper — Agent noun of dognap; one who dognaps.
- 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.
- dopeheads — Plural form of dopehead.
- drainpipe — a large pipe that carries away the discharge of waste pipes, soil pipes, etc.
- draperies — coverings, hangings, clothing, etc., of fabric, especially as arranged in loose, graceful folds.
- drawplate — A hardened steel plate having a hole, or a gradation of conical holes, through which wires are drawn to be reduced and elongated.
- drepanium — a type of flower cluster shaped like a sickle
- drop bear — a mythical creature said to live in the outback; it resembles an oversized koala with sharp teeth and drops from trees to devour unwary passers-by
- drop dead — inspiring awe, astonishment, or envy: a drop-dead guest list; a drop-dead sable coat.
- 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.
- drop seat — a hinged seat, as in a taxicab or bus, that may be pulled down for use when an additional seat is needed.
- drop-dead — inspiring awe, astonishment, or envy: a drop-dead guest list; a drop-dead sable coat.
- droppable — Capable of being dropped (especially by an aircraft).
- dry plate — a glass photographic plate coated with a sensitive emulsion of silver bromide and silver iodide in gelatin.
- duct tape — a strongly adhesive silver-gray cloth tape, used in plumbing, household repairs, etc.
- dunce cap — a tall, cone-shaped hat formerly worn by slow or lazy students as a punishment in school.
- dung heap — a heap of dung
- duplicate — a copy exactly like an original.
- dyspepsia — deranged or impaired digestion; indigestion (opposed to eupepsia).
- dysphemia — any impairment in the ability to speak.
- dyspnoeal — Pertaining to, or of the nature of dyspnoea; in connexion with dyspnoea.
- ear drops — Ear drops are medicine that you put directly in your ears one drop at a time.
- eavesdrip — the falling or dripping of rainwater from the eaves of a building
- eavesdrop — to listen secretly to a private conversation.
- eidograph — a type of pantograph that was invented by the Scottish mathematician William Wallace in 1821 and which was more accurate than other pantographs
- empanadas — Plural form of empanada.
- empaneled — Simple past tense and past participle of empanel.
- enclasped — Simple past tense and past participle of enclasp.
- end plate — the area of specialized tissue that forms the junction between an individual muscle fiber and its motor nerve
- endocarps — Plural form of endocarp.
- endophagy — cannibalism within the same group or tribe
- endoplasm — The more fluid, granular inner layer of the cytoplasm in ameboid cells.
- endpapers — Plural form of endpaper.
- entrapped — Simple past tense and past participle of entrap.
- enwrapped — Simple past tense and past participle of enwrap.
- epauleted — Wearing epaulets; decorated with epaulets.
- epedaphic — of or relating to atmospheric conditions
- epicardia — Plural form of epicardium.
- epicedial — funereal
- epidaurus — an ancient port in Greece, in the NE Peloponnese, in Argolis on the Saronic Gulf
- epidermal — Of or pertaining to the epidermis.