8-letter words containing u, d, p
- propound — to put forward or offer for consideration, acceptance, or adoption; set forth; propose: to propound a theory.
- protrude — to project.
- proud of — highly pleased with or exulting in
- proudest — feeling pleasure or satisfaction over something regarded as highly honorable or creditable to oneself (often followed by of, an infinitive, or a clause).
- proudful — proud; full of pride.
- proudhon — Pierre Joseph [pyer zhaw-zef] /pyɛr ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1809–65, French socialist and writer.
- proudish — rather proud
- prud'hon — Pierre Paul [pyer pawl] /pyɛr pɔl/ (Show IPA), (Pierre Prudon) 1758–1823, French painter.
- prudence — a female given name.
- pseudery — pretentious talk
- pseudish — pretentious
- pub date — publication date.
- pub food — food served in a pub
- puckered — a wrinkle; an irregular fold.
- puddling — a small pool of water, as of rainwater on the ground.
- pudendum — the external genital organs, especially those of the female; vulva.
- pudibund — prudish or shameful
- pudicity — modesty; chastity
- pudovkin — Vsevolod Ilarionovich [fsye-vuh-luh t ee-luh-ryi-aw-nuh-vyich] /ˈfsyɛ və lət i lə ryɪˈɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1893–1953, Russian motion-picture director.
- puffbird — any of several tropical American birds of the family Bucconidae, related to the barbets, having a large head with the feathers often fluffed out.
- pulicide — a flea-killing substance
- pulldown — a mechanism that intermittently advances the film through the film gate of a camera or projector.
- pulpwood — spruce or other soft wood suitable for making paper.
- pummeled — to beat or thrash with or as if with the fists.
- pumphood — a cover for the upper wheel of a chain pump
- punditic — of or relating to pundits
- punditry — the opinions or methods of pundits.
- pundonor — a point of honour
- puppydom — the state of being a puppy
- purblind — nearly or partially blind; dim-sighted.
- purebred — of or relating to an animal, all of whose ancestors derive over many generations from a recognized breed.
- purified — to make pure; free from anything that debases, pollutes, adulterates, or contaminates: to purify metals.
- purposed — the reason for which something exists or is done, made, used, etc.
- puruloid — resembling pus.
- pushcard — punchboard.
- pushdown — a list in which the last item added is at the top
- put down — a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- put-down — a landing of an aircraft.
- puttered — to busy or occupy oneself in a leisurely, casual, or ineffective manner: to putter in the garden.
- pygidium — any of various structures or regions at the caudal end of the body in certain invertebrates.
- pyxidium — a seed vessel that opens transversely, the top part acting as a lid, as in the purslane.
- quadplex — fourfold; quadruple.
- raptured — (especially of saints) experiencing religious ecstasy as a result of one's faith.
- recouped — to get back the equivalent of: to recoup one's losses by a lucky investment.
- round up — having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
- sandpump — a pump for wet sand
- sandspur — an American wild grass
- sauropod — any herbivorous dinosaur of the suborder Sauropoda, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a small head, long neck and tail, and five-toed limbs: the largest known land animal.
- serpulid — a marine polychaete worm of the family Serpulidae, which constructs and lives in a calcareous tube attached to stones or seaweed and has a crown of ciliated tentacles
- sexed up — sexually aroused.