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10-letter words containing p, e, n, d

  • intrepidly — In an intrepid manner; fearlessly; daringly; resolutely.
  • isoprenoid — pertaining to, derived from, or similar to isoprene.
  • jade plant — a succulent shrub, Crassula argentea, of the stonecrop family, native to southern Africa, having fleshy, oval leaves, often grown as a houseplant.
  • jeoparding — Present participle of jeopard.
  • keep under — to remain or cause to remain below (a surface)
  • keypunched — Simple past tense and past participle of keypunch.
  • kidnappers — Plural form of kidnapper.
  • knapsacked — Simple past tense and past participle of knapsack.
  • kneecapped — Simple past tense and past participle of kneecap.
  • knocked up — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
  • land power — a nation having an important and powerful army.
  • landlouper — A vagabond; a vagrant.
  • landscaped — Simple past tense and past participle of landscape.
  • landscaper — a gardener who does landscape gardening.
  • landscapes — Plural form of landscape.
  • lap dancer — a scantily dressed woman who dances erotically for individual members of the audience
  • lead paint — paint containing lead
  • leadplants — Plural form of leadplant.
  • lemon drop — a lemon-flavored lozenge.
  • limpidness — The property of being limpid, clarity.
  • lipreading — the reading or understanding, as by a deaf person, of spoken words from the movements of another's lips without hearing the sounds made.
  • lymph node — any of the glandlike masses of tissue in the lymphatic vessels containing cells that become lymphocytes.
  • map legend — key to symbols on a map
  • megaphoned — Simple past tense and past participle of megaphone.
  • meperidine — a narcotic compound, C 1 5 H 2 1 NO 2 , used as an analgesic and sedative.
  • midshipmen — Plural form of midshipman.
  • mindscapes — Plural form of mindscape.
  • misplanned — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
  • misprinted — Simple past tense and past participle of misprint.
  • monospaced — Simple past tense and past participle of monospace.
  • mont perdu — a mountain in NE Spain, in the central Pyrenees. Height: 3352 m (10 997 ft)
  • 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).
  • necropsied — the examination of a body after death; autopsy.
  • nephridial — Of or pertaining to a nephridium.
  • nephridium — the excretory organ of many invertebrates, consisting of a tubule with one end opening into the body cavity and the other opening into a pore at the body surface.
  • nerd pride — (body)   The Nerd Pride movement, modeled on the Gay Pride movement, was started at MIT by Professors Gerald Sussman and Hal Abelson. Nerd pride paraphernalia includes baseball hats, buttons and - of course - pocket protectors. "My idea is to present an image to children that it is good to be intellectual, and not to care about the peer pressures to be anti-intellectual. I want every child to turn into a nerd - where that means someone who prefers studying and learning to competing for social dominance". -- Gerald Sussman, quoted by Katie Hafner, "New York Times", 1994-08-29.
  • neuropodia — Plural form of neuropodium.
  • nifedipine — A synthetic compound that acts as a calcium antagonist and is used as a coronary vasodilator in the treatment of cardiac and circulatory disorders.
  • nimodipine — A dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker originally developed for the treatment of high blood pressure and now mostly used to prevent vasospasm.
  • nonexposed — not exposed
  • nonplussed — to render utterly perplexed; puzzle completely.
  • nonprossed — Simple past tense and past participle of nonpros.
  • nonstriped — Not striped.
  • nose drops — medicinal drops applied via the nostrils
  • on deposit — payable as the first instalment, as when buying on hire-purchase
  • on the pad — a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
  • open doors — the policy of admitting people of all nationalities or ethnic groups to a country upon equal terms, as for immigration.
  • open field — any area of the playing field away from the heavily trafficked line of scrimmage, in which the defense is widely scattered.
  • open order — a troop formation for drill or basic combat training, the intervals between the individuals being greater than those in close order.
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