11-letter words containing p, e, d
- cephalopods — Plural form of cephalopod.
- chaptalized — Simple past tense and past participle of chaptalize.
- chenopodium — (botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Chenopodium.
- chippendale — Chippendale is a style of furniture from the eighteenth century.
- chordophone — any musical instrument producing sounds through the vibration of strings, such as the piano, harp, violin, or guitar
- cider press — a press for crushing apples for cider.
- cider-apple — a variety of apple suitable for use in cider-making
- cider-press — a type of press used to extract the juice from apples to make cider
- cire perdue — a method of casting bronze, in which a mould is formed around a wax pattern, which is subsequently melted and drained away
- clapboarded — Simple past tense and past participle of clapboard.
- clapped out — (of machinery or appliances) worn-out; dilapidated.
- clapped-out — If you describe a person or a machine as clapped-out, you mean that they are old and no longer able to work properly.
- clock speed — clock rate
- clodhoppers — a large heavy shoe or boot
- clopidogrel — An oral antiplatelet agent used to inhibit blood clots in coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, and cerebrovascular disease, having the chemical formula C16H16ClNO2S.
- closed plan — an office floor plan consisting of fully enclosed office spaces.
- closed shop — If a factory, shop, or other business is a closed shop, the employees must be members of a particular trade union.
- closed-loop — of or relating to a processing system in which effluents are recycled, that is, treated and returned for reuse.
- cloudscapes — Plural form of cloudscape.
- co-producer — to produce (a motion picture, play, etc.) in collaboration with others.
- code police — (humour) (By analogy with George Orwell's "Thought Police" in "1984") A mythical team of Gestapo-like storm troopers that enforce programming style rules. Used ironically, to suggest that the practice under discussion is condemned mainly by anal-retentive weenies. "Dike out that goto or the code police will get you!" The ironic usage is perhaps more common.
- codependent — A codependent person is in an unsatisfactory relationship with someone who is ill or an addict, but does not want the relationship to end.
- codeveloper — a fellow developer
- compactedly — in a compacted manner
- companioned — Simple past tense and past participle of companion.
- companywide — Extending throughout a company.
- compendious — containing or stating the essentials of a subject in a concise form; succinct
- compendiums — Plural form of compendium.
- compensated — Simple past tense and past participle of compensate.
- complicated — If you say that something is complicated, you mean it has so many parts or aspects that it is difficult to understand or deal with.
- comprehends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of comprehend.
- compromised — unable to function optimally, especially with regard to immune response, owing to underlying disease, harmful environmental exposure, or the side effects of a course of treatment.
- computerdom — the computer industry
- comradeship — Comradeship is friendship between a number of people who are doing the same work or who share the same difficulties or dangers.
- condisciple — a fellow disciple or a fellow student
- conscripted — enrolled for compulsory service, esp military service
- constipated — Someone who is constipated has difficulty in getting rid of solid waste from their body.
- copperheads — Plural form of copperhead.
- copy editor — A copy editor is a person whose job it is to check and correct articles in newspapers or magazines before they are printed.
- copy module — copybook
- copyediting — Alternative spelling of copy editing.
- copyeditors — Plural form of copyeditor.
- copyholders — Plural form of copyholder.
- copyreaders — Plural form of copyreader.
- copyrighted — Copyrighted material is protected by a copyright.
- copywronged — copybroke
- cord carpet — a type of carpet with a ribbed surface
- cork-tipped — (of a cigarette) having a filter of cork or some material resembling cork
- corresponds — Have a close similarity; match or agree almost exactly.
- cosponsored — Simple past tense and past participle of cosponsor.