10-letter words containing t, o, d, p
- pteranodon — a flying reptile of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Cretaceous Period, having a wingspread of about 25 feet (8 meters).
- put to bed — a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
- pyrethroid — any of several synthetic compounds that are similar to but more persistent than natural pyrethrins.
- quadcopter — A rotorcraft propelled by four rotors.
- radiophoto — an image created by radio waves rather than light
- readoption — the adoption of something or someone again
- recomputed — to determine by calculation; reckon; calculate: to compute the period of Jupiter's revolution.
- redemption — an act of redeeming or atoning for a fault or mistake, or the state of being redeemed.
- redemptory — of or relating to redemption; redemptive.
- reportedly — according to report or rumor: Reportedly, he is a billionaire.
- respondent — a person who responds or makes reply.
- rhapsodist — a person who rhapsodizes.
- rhodoplast — a plastid found in red algae, containing red pigment as well as chlorophyll
- ripidolite — a mineral of the chlorite group, essentially hydrated magnesium and aluminum silicate with some ferrous iron.
- roodepoort — an industrial city in NE South Africa, in the Witwatersrand. Pop: 172 601 (2001)
- round tape — (storage, jargon) Industry-standard 1/2-inch magnetic tape (7- or 9-track) on traditional circular reels. See macrotape, opposite: square tape.
- round trip — a trip to a given place and back again: Fares for round trips often have a discount.
- rudderpost — the vertical member of a stern frame on which the rudder is hung; a sternpost.
- signposted — A place or route that is signposted has signposts beside the road to show the way.
- smudge pot — a container for burning oil or other fuels to produce smudge, as for protecting fruit trees from frost.
- soft-pedal — to use the soft pedal.
- spaced out — dazed or stupefied because of the influence of narcotic drugs.
- spaced-out — dazed or stupefied because of the influence of narcotic drugs.
- spade foot — a square foot, tapering toward its bottom.
- spasmodist — a person who is spasmodic, especially in style, as a writer, painter, etc.
- spatangoid — a type of sea urchin
- spermatoid — resembling sperm.
- sphenodont — a member of the Sphenodont group of lizards
- spiderwort — any plant of the genus Tradescantia, having blue, purple, or rose-colored flowers.
- splintwood — a thin flexible wood often used for making baskets
- spoondrift — spindrift.
- sports day — In British schools, sports day is a day or an afternoon when pupils compete in athletics contests such as races and the high jump. Parents are often invited to come and watch the events.
- spread out — extend, splay
- standpoint — the point or place at which a person stands to view something.
- steepdowne — very steep or precipitous
- steganopod — a bird belonging to the Steganopodes, a group of swimming birds such as pelicans and cormorants
- stomatopod — any crustacean of the order Stomatopoda, having a carapace that does not cover the posterior thorax and a broad abdomen bearing gills on the appendages.
- stop codon — a codon that stops the synthesis of a protein molecule.
- stop order — an order from a customer to a broker to sell a security if the market price drops below a designated level.
- strip bond — a bond that has been stripped into its principal certificate and interest coupons, each part to be sold separately.
- strip down — remove paint or wallpaper from
- stud poker — a variety of poker in which each player is dealt one card face down in the first round and one card face up in each of the next four rounds, each of the last four rounds being followed by a betting interval. Compare seven-card stud.
- stupendous — causing amazement; astounding; marvelous: stupendous news.
- subproduct — a thing produced by labor: products of farm and factory; the product of his thought.
- syncopated — marked by syncopation: syncopated rhythm.
- tapped out — having no ready money; broke
- telephoned — an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
- tenpounder — ladyfish.
- tetraploid — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
- tidal pool — a pool of water remaining on a reef, shore platform, or beach after the tide has receded.