8-letter words containing p, n, e
- cineplex — a large cinema complex
- clap-net — a net, used esp by entomologists, that can be closed instantly by pulling a string
- clean up — If you clean up a mess or clean up a place where there is a mess, you make things tidy and free of dirt again.
- clean-up — free from dirt; unsoiled; unstained: She bathed and put on a clean dress.
- cleanups — Plural form of cleanup.
- companie — Obsolete spelling of company.
- compends — Plural form of compend.
- compense — (obsolete) To compensate.
- compline — the last of the seven canonical hours of the divine office
- concepts — a general notion or idea; conception.
- conepati — hog-nosed skunk (def 2).
- conepatl — a hog-nosed skunk
- conspire — If two or more people or groups conspire to do something illegal or harmful, they make a secret agreement to do it.
- contempo — contemporary
- contempt — If you have contempt for someone or something, you have no respect for them or think that they are unimportant.
- coparent — a fellow parent
- copperon — cupferron.
- coprince — a fellow prince
- cornpipe — a musical instrument made from a stalk of corn
- cornpone — cornbread, esp a plain type made with water
- corpsmen — U.S. Navy. an enlisted person working as a pharmacist or hospital assistant.
- couperin — François (frɑ̃swa). 1668–1733, French composer, noted for his harpsichord suites and organ music
- couponer — a person who seeks out or saves discount coupons, as for buying grocery items.
- creeping — (of a plant) having a stem that grows horizontally along the ground and throws out roots at intervals
- crepance — an injury to the hind leg of a horse caused by its being struck by the shoe of the other hind foot
- crispens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crispen.
- da ponte — Lorenzo (loˈrɛntso), real name Emmanuele Conegliano 1749–1838, Italian writer; Mozart's librettist for The Marriage of Figaro (1786), Don Giovanni (1787), and Così fan tutte (1790)
- dampened — to make damp; moisten: to dampen a sponge.
- dampener — to make damp; moisten: to dampen a sponge.
- dampness — Dampness is moisture in the air, or on the surface of something.
- data pen — a device for reading or scanning magnetically coded data on labels, packets, etc
- dauphine — the wife of a dauphin
- de plano — without argument.
- deadpans — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deadpan.
- deanship — Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: the dean of admissions. an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the dean of men. the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- deep end — the area of a swimming pool where the depth of water is greatest
- deepened — Simple past tense and past participle of deepen.
- deepener — One who, or that which, deepens.
- deepness — extending far down from the top or surface: a deep well; a deep valley.
- dehyphen — a short line (-) used to connect the parts of a compound word or the parts of a word divided for any purpose.
- delphian — a native or inhabitant of Delphi.
- delphine — Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of dolphins.
- denpasar — seaport in S Bali, Indonesia: pop. 261,000
- depeinct — to depict
- depended — to rely; place trust (usually followed by on or upon): You may depend on the accuracy of the report.
- depender — (programming) An agent that depends on another agent, the dependee; the subject of a dependency, a dependent (used in w agent-oriented programming).
- deplaned — Simple past tense and past participle of deplane.
- deplanes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deplane.
- deponent — (of a verb, esp in Latin) having the inflectional endings of a passive verb but the meaning of an active verb
- deposing — Present participle of depose.