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12-letter words containing p, u, d, l

  • fuddling cup — an English earthenware drinking vessel of the 17th and 18th centuries, having the form of a cluster of three or more cups communicating at their bottoms in such a way that the entire vessel can be drained from any of them.
  • full powered — (of a vessel) relying on engines for propulsion without assistance from sails.
  • gelande jump — jump made in downhill skiing
  • golden syrup — treacle (def 2b).
  • ground plane — (in perspective drawing) the theoretical horizontal plane receding from the picture plane to the horizon, beginning at the level of the base line.
  • ground plate — Electricity. a metal plate for making a ground connection to the earth.
  • heteroduplex — having polynucleotide strands derived from two different sources
  • hydrophilous — pollinated by the agency of water.
  • ill-equipped — badly or inadequately equipped: an ill-equipped army.
  • in duplicate — in two copies, times two
  • in spadefuls — in an extreme or emphatic way
  • incapsulated — Simple past tense and past participle of incapsulate.
  • indisputable — not disputable or deniable; uncontestable. indisputable evidence.
  • indisputably — not disputable or deniable; uncontestable. indisputable evidence.
  • jeopardously — with risk or peril
  • lapidicolous — living under stones
  • leontopodium — any plant of the Eurasian alpine genus Leontopodium, esp L. alpinum
  • leukopedesis — an outward flow of white blood cells through a blood-vessel wall.
  • ligniperdous — (of insects) wood-destroying
  • liopleurodon — Any of the genus Liopleurodon of large carnivorous marine plesiosaurs, apex predators of the Middle to Late Jurassic seas that covered Europe.
  • liverpudlian — a seaport in Merseyside, in W England, on the Mersey estuary.
  • loudspeakers — Plural form of loudspeaker, especially a pair for a left and right channel.
  • middle stump — the stump inside of the leg stump and the off stump; the second of the three stumps of a wicket.
  • milk product — Milk products are foods made from milk, for example butter, cheese, and yoghurt.
  • milk pudding — a hot or cold pudding made by boiling or baking milk with a grain, esp rice
  • monadelphous — (of stamens) united into one bundle or set by their filaments.
  • multiplicand — a number to be multiplied by another.
  • multiproduct — a thing produced by labor: products of farm and factory; the product of his thought.
  • multipronged — having or composed of several prongs: a multipronged electric plug.
  • nom de plume — pen name.
  • nucleocapsid — the nucleic acid core and surrounding capsid of a virus; the basic viral structure.
  • oil producer — a country with reserves of oil
  • old prussian — a Baltic language extinct since the 17th century. Abbreviation: OPruss.
  • outside loop — a loop during which the back of the airplane is on the outer side of the curve described by the course of flight.
  • packed lunch — A packed lunch is food, for example sandwiches, which you take to work, to school, or on a trip and eat as your lunch.
  • palace guard — the security force protecting a palace.
  • paludamentum — a cloak worn by officials and military officers of ancient Rome, especially during wartime.
  • paludicolous — inhabiting marshland
  • papadopoulosGeorge, 1919–99, Greek military leader and dictator (1967–74).
  • pasture land — grassland used for grazing
  • pediculation — the act or process of growing a stalk or pedicle
  • pediculicide — Also, pediculicidal. destructive to lice.
  • pedunculated — having a peduncle.
  • perfidiously — deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful: a perfidious lover.
  • philadelphus — (Philadelphus) king of Pergamum c159–138 b.c.
  • picture mold — a molding near a ceiling from which pictures can be suspended.
  • plat du jour — the special or featured dish of the day on a restaurant menu.
  • platitudinal — platitudinous.
  • plattdeutsch — the Low German vernacular dialects spoken in northern Germany.
  • plead guilty — defendant: declare guilt
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