10-letter words containing p, e, d
- drop elbow — an elbow having lugs for attaching it to a wall or joist.
- drop forge — a device for forging metal between two dies, one of which is fixed, the other acting by gravity or by steam or hydraulic pressure
- drop press — drop forge.
- drop scene — a drop curtain, often of painted or dyed canvas, located downstage and used as the backdrop for a scene played while the set upstage is being changed.
- drop scone — a flat spongy cake made by dropping a spoonful of batter on a griddle
- drop table — a tabletop hinged to a wall, held in a horizontal position by a bracket while in use.
- drop valve — a valve, as for a steam engine, that drops freely to close.
- drop-forge — to form in a drop forge.
- drop-panel — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- droperidol — a phenothiazine, C 22 H 22 FN 3 O 2 , used as an anesthetic or antiemetic, or for emergency control of severe behavioral disturbance.
- dropkicked — Simple past tense and past participle of dropkick.
- dropkicker — One who dropkicks.
- dropper-in — drop-in (def 1).
- dropperful — the amount contained in a dropper
- drugpusher — a person who sells illicit drugs.
- drupaceous — resembling or relating to a drupe; consisting of drupes.
- dual space — the set of all linear functionals whose domain is a given vector space.
- duck press — a cooked duck sprinkled with red wine and then pressed in a device (duck press) so that the juices can be collected and served as a sauce over the breast meat and legs.
- duennaship — The role or status of duenna.
- dukkeripen — fortune-telling
- dunderpate — a dunce; blockhead; numbskull.
- duopsonies — Plural form of duopsony.
- dup killer — /d[y]oop kill'r/ Software that is supposed to detect and delete duplicates of a message that may have reached the FidoNet system via different routes. See also dup loop.
- duple time — characterized by two beats to the measure.
- duplicable — capable of being duplicated.
- duplicated — a copy exactly like an original.
- duplicates — Plural form of duplicate.
- dvd player — machine: plays DVDs
- dyophysite — the presence of the divine and human natures in Jesus Christ
- dyspepsias — Plural form of dyspepsia.
- dyspepsies — Plural form of dyspepsy.
- dysphemism — the substitution of a harsh, disparaging, or unpleasant expression for a more neutral one.
- eavesdrops — Plural form of eavesdrop.
- edaphology — The ecological relationship of soil with plants, and land cultivation practices.
- editorship — the office or function of an editor.
- edo period — the period of Japanese history from 1603 to 1867, when Japan was ruled by the Tokugawa shoguns
- egg-shaped — having an oval form, usually with one end larger than the other.
- ellipsoids — Plural form of ellipsoid.
- empanelled — Simple past tense and past participle of empanel.
- emparadise — to turn (a place or state) into a paradise
- empathised — Simple past tense and past participle of empathise.
- empathized — Simple past tense and past participle of empathize.
- empedocles — ?490–430 bc, Greek philosopher and scientist, who held that the world is composed of four elements, air, fire, earth, and water, which are governed by the opposing forces of love and discord
- emphasised — Simple past tense and past participle of emphasise.
- emphasized — Simple past tense and past participle of emphasize.
- empire day — a former holiday celebrated in the British Empire on May 24, Queen Victoria's birthday
- emu parade — an army exercise devoted to emu-bobbing
- encaptured — Simple past tense and past participle of encapture.
- enciphered — Simple past tense and past participle of encipher.
- endomorphs — Plural form of endomorph.