9-letter words containing t, o, p, d
- deception — Deception is the act of deceiving someone or the state of being deceived by someone.
- deceptory — inclined to deceive
- demo tape — a tape with a sample of someone's music recorded on it
- demoparty — (demoscene) A party organised by and for the demoscene, typically involving socializing, computer programming, and competitions.
- depiction — A depiction of something is a picture or a written description of it.
- depletion — a depleting or being depleted
- depletory — Serving to deplete.
- depollute — to eliminate, clean up, or decrease pollution in (an area).
- deponents — Plural form of deponent.
- deportees — to expel (an alien) from a country; banish.
- deporting — Present participle of deport.
- deposited — to place for safekeeping or in trust, especially in a bank account: He deposited his paycheck every Friday.
- depositor — A bank's depositors are the people who have accounts with that bank.
- depositum — (finance, obsolete) A deposit.
- despotate — An area ruled by a despot (\u03b4\u03b5\u03c3\u03c0\u03cc\u03c4\u03b7\u03c2) in the late Byzantine Balkans (12th to 15th centuries).
- despotism — Despotism is cruel and unfair government by a ruler or rulers who have a lot of power.
- despotize — To behave like a despot.
- devonport — a city in N Tasmania.
- dew point — the temperature at which water vapour in the air becomes saturated and water droplets begin to form
- diatropic — the tendency of some plant organs to take a transverse position to the line of action of an outside stimulus.
- diazotype — a print produced by the diazo process.
- dichoptic — having the eyes distinctly separate
- dioptrate — (of a compound eye) divided by a transverse line
- dioptrics — the branch of geometrical optics dealing with the formation of images by lenses.
- diphthong — Phonetics. an unsegmentable, gliding speech sound varying continuously in phonetic quality but held to be a single sound or phoneme and identified by its apparent beginning and ending sound, as the oi- sound of toy or boil.
- diplomata — Plural form of diploma.
- diplomate — a person who has received a diploma, especially a doctor, engineer, etc., who has been certified as a specialist by a board within the appropriate profession.
- diplomats — Plural form of diplomat.
- diplontic — (of an alga or other lower plant) having a life cycle in which the main form, except for the gametes, is diploid.
- diplotene — a late stage of prophase during meiosis, in which the chromatid pairs of the tetrads begin to separate and chiasmata can be seen.
- dipterous — Entomology. belonging or pertaining to the order Diptera, comprising the houseflies, mosquitoes, and gnats, characterized by a single, anterior pair of membranous wings with the posterior pair reduced to small, knobbed structures.
- dirt poor — lacking nearly all material means or resources for living.
- dirt-poor — lacking nearly all material means or resources for living.
- diruption — (archaic) disruption.
- disported — to divert or amuse (oneself).
- disposest — (archaic) Archaic second-person singular form of dispose.
- disposeth — Archaic third-person singular form of dispose.
- disprofit — to (cause to) fail to profit
- disruptor — to cause disorder or turmoil in: The news disrupted their conference.
- dolphinet — a female dolphin
- doorplate — a small identification plate on the outside door of a house or room, bearing the occupant's name, the apartment or house number, or the like.
- doorposts — Plural form of doorpost.
- doorsteps — Plural form of doorstep.
- doorstops — Plural form of doorstop.
- dope test — test for drugs in body
- doped-out — under the influence of dope; drugged.
- dopesheet — a bulletin or list including the names of entries in various horse races, and including information on each entry, as the name, jockey, and past performances.
- dopesters — Plural form of dopester.
- dot pitch — (hardware) The distance between a dot and the closest dot of the same colour (red, green or blue) on a color CRT. Dot pitch is typically from 0.28 to 0.51 mm but large presentation monitors may go up to 1.0 mm. The smaller the dot pitch, the crisper the image, 0.31 or less provides a sharp image, especially when displaying text. Dot pitch measurements between conventional tubes and Sony's Trinitron tubes are roughly, but not exactly comparable. Sony's CRTs use vertical stripes, not dots, and its measurement is the distance between stripes, not the diagonal distance between dots.
- downspout — a pipe for conveying rain water from a roof or gutter to the ground or to a drain.