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11-letter words containing p, u, d, e

  • numeric pad — a separate section on some computer keyboards, grouping together numeric keys and those for mathematical or other special functions in an arrangement like that of a calculator.
  • oedipus rex — a tragedy (c430 b.c.) by Sophocles.
  • open ground — uncovered or unobstructed ground in a wide open space
  • operculated — relating to the operculum
  • outspeeding — Present participle of outspeed.
  • outstripped — Simple past tense and past participle of outstrip.
  • overproduce — to produce more of (a product or commodity) than is required
  • oxysulphide — a compound containing an element combined with oxygen and sulphur
  • painted cup — any of several semiparasitic plants of the genus Castilleja, of the figwort family, having highly colored dilated bracts about the flowers.
  • pandemonium — wild uproar or unrestrained disorder; tumult or chaos.
  • paper round — job delivering newspapers
  • paper-bound — a book bound in a flexible paper cover, often a lower-priced edition of a hardcover book.
  • parasuicide — the deliberate infliction of injury on oneself or the taking of a drug overdose as an attempt at suicide which may not be intended to be successful
  • pas de deux — a dance by two persons.
  • pasteurised — to expose (a food, as milk, cheese, yogurt, beer, or wine) to an elevated temperature for a period of time sufficient to destroy certain microorganisms, as those that can produce disease or cause spoilage or undesirable fermentation of food, without radically altering taste or quality.
  • pasteurized — to expose (a food, as milk, cheese, yogurt, beer, or wine) to an elevated temperature for a period of time sufficient to destroy certain microorganisms, as those that can produce disease or cause spoilage or undesirable fermentation of food, without radically altering taste or quality.
  • pastureland — Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
  • pay dispute — a disagreement between workers and employers concerning salary
  • pedagoguery — a teacher; schoolteacher.
  • pedagoguish — resembling or reminiscent of a pedagogue
  • pedetentous — progressing gradually; proceeding cautiously
  • pediculated — having a stalk or stalks
  • pediculosis — the state of being infested with lice.
  • pediococcus — any of several spherical, facultatively anaerobic bacteria of the genus Pediococcus, producing acid and clouding in beer and wort.
  • pedunculate — having a peduncle.
  • peking duck — a Chinese dish consisting of roast duck with a crispy skin; the meat is served with strips of vegetables, steamed pancakes, and hoisin sauce
  • pellucidity — allowing the maximum passage of light, as glass; translucent.
  • pendulosity — the state or quality of being pendulous
  • peng dehuai — 1898–1974, Chinese Communist military leader: defense minister 1954–59.
  • pentandrous — of or pertaining to the order of plants Pentandria, characterized by having five stamens
  • perduellion — high treason
  • perduration — the act of lasting forever or enduring continually; the capacity to endure indefinitely
  • pericardium — the membranous sac enclosing the heart.
  • peridesmium — the membrane of cellular tissue surrounding a ligament
  • perpetuated — to make perpetual.
  • persuadable — to prevail on (a person) to do something, as by advising or urging: We could not persuade him to wait.
  • perturbedly — to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
  • petropounds — the multiples of the British pound as regarded in terms of income derived from petroleum
  • phd student — a person who is studying for a PhD
  • photoreduce — to undergo or to cause to undergo photoreduction
  • picket duty — the activity of standing outside an establishment to make a protest, to dissuade or prevent employees or clients from entering, etc
  • piped music — Piped music is recorded music which is played in some supermarkets, restaurants, and other public places.
  • pleurodynia — pain in the chest or side.
  • pneudraulic — of or relating to a mechanism involving both pneumatic and hydraulic action.
  • pneumathode — a band or pore of aerating tissue, esp along the stipes of ferns
  • poke around — to prod or push, especially with something narrow or pointed, as a finger, elbow, stick, etc.: to poke someone in the ribs.
  • polysulfide — a sulfide whose molecules contain two or more atoms of sulfur.
  • pompadoured — styled in a pompadour
  • ponderously — of great weight; heavy; massive.
  • pouched rat — pocket gopher.
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