10-letter words containing p, e, n, s
- disprinced — rendered unprincely
- docentship — privatdocent.
- doorperson — A doorman or doorwoman.
- drainpipes — a large pipe that carries away the discharge of waste pipes, soil pipes, etc.
- dripstones — Plural form of dripstone.
- droop nose — Aeronautics. a downward-sloping, adjustable aircraft nose, which increases visibility for the pilot during takeoff and landing. an aircraft with this type of nose. an adjustable flap at the leading edge of an aircraft wing.
- droopiness — The characteristic of being droopy.
- 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
- duennaship — The role or status of duenna.
- duopsonies — Plural form of duopsony.
- east point — a city in N Georgia, near Atlanta.
- ecphonesis — the use of an exclamatory phrase, as in “O tempore! O mores!”.
- eigenspace — (linear algebra) A set of the eigenvectors associated with a particular eigenvalue, together with the zero vector.
- emancipist — (Australia, historical) In penal colonies of early Australia, a convict who had been pardoned for good conduct; sometimes inclusively a convict whose sentence had completed, though one such was more usually called an expiree.
- empennages — Plural form of empennage.
- emplastron — a plaster containing a balm or medication
- empty nest — (())
- en passant — in passing: in chess, said of capturing a pawn that has made an initial move of two squares to its fourth rank, bypassing the square where an enemy pawn on its own fifth rank could capture it. The capture is made as if the captured pawn had moved one square instead of two
- en pension — in lodgings with all meals provided
- encaptures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encapture.
- encopresis — Involuntary defecation, especially associated with emotional disturbance or psychiatric disorder.
- encrypters — Plural form of encrypter.
- endomorphs — Plural form of endomorph.
- endophytes — Plural form of endophyte.
- endorphins — Plural form of endorphin.
- endoscopes — Plural form of endoscope.
- endoscopic — Of, or relating to endoscopy or an endoscope.
- endosphere — (biology) All the endophytes of a plant.
- endospores — Plural form of endospore.
- enraptures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enrapture.
- enterprise — A project or undertaking, typically one that is difficult or requires effort.
- entoprocts — Plural form of entoproct.
- entreprise — Archaic form of enterprise.
- eosinophil — A white blood cell containing granules that are readily stained by eosin.
- epentheses — Plural form of epenthesis.
- epenthesis — The insertion of a sound or letter within a word, e.g., the b in thimble.
- epibenthos — the animals and plants living on the sea bottom between the low tide level and a depth of 100 fathoms
- epicanthus — (anatomy) A skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical to East Asians.
- epicenters — Plural form of epicenter.
- epicentres — Plural form of epicentre.
- epicureans — Plural form of epicurean.
- epigenesis — The theory, now generally held, that an embryo develops progressively from an undifferentiated egg cell.
- epinasties — Plural form of epinasty.
- epiphanies — Plural form of epiphany.
- epiphanous — showing an epiphany
- episcopant — a bishop
- episternal — Of or pertaining to the episternum.
- episternum — (anatomy) The upper segment of the sternum.
- epsilonics — The study of error in mathematical approximations.