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9-letter words that end in de

  • northside — The northern side of a building, street, area etc.
  • noseslide — (skateboarding) A boardslide performed on the nose.
  • oceanside — a city in SW California.
  • off-glide — a transitional sound produced as the vocal organs move from a previous speech sound to an inactive position or to the position of a following sound. Compare on-glide.
  • on parade — on display
  • open side — the side of the scrum on which the majority of the backs are ranged
  • orangeade — a beverage consisting of orange juice, sweetener, and water, sometimes carbonated.
  • outstride — to surpass in striding
  • overgrade — to grade too highly
  • overshade — to cast shade over.
  • overtrade — to trade in excess of one's capital or the requirements of the market.
  • page mode — 1.   (hardware, storage)   See page mode DRAM. 2.   (hardware)   An operation mode of video terminals like the IBM 3270, in which the terminal only sends a completed input screen (page) to the host instead of sending each character as the keys are pressed.
  • paloverde — a spiny, desert shrub, Cercidium floridum, of the legume family, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having green bark.
  • paraglide — to engage in paragliding.
  • parricide — the act of killing one's father, mother, or other close relative.
  • patricide — the act of killing one's own father.
  • pay grade — the grade of a member of the armed services established according to a scale of increasing amounts of base pay and related to but not identical with official rank.
  • pentoside — a glycoside that, upon hydrolysis, yields a pentose
  • pentoxide — an oxide containing five atoms of oxygen, as phosphorus pentoxide, P 2 O 5 .
  • periodide — an iodide with the maximum proportion of iodine.
  • pesticide — a chemical preparation for destroying plant, fungal, or animal pests.
  • phenoxide — phenolate (def 1).
  • phosphide — a binary compound of phosphorus with a basic element or group.
  • phytocide — a substance or preparation for killing plants.
  • planeside — the area on either side of an airplane.
  • platitude — a flat, dull, or trite remark, especially one uttered as if it were fresh or profound.
  • plenitude — fullness or adequacy in quantity, measure, or degree; abundance: a plenitude of food, air, and sunlight.
  • polyamide — a polymer in which the monomer units are linked together by the amide group –CONH–.
  • polyimide — any of a class of polymers with an imido group: resistant to high temperatures, wear, radiation, and many chemicals.
  • posigrade — of, relating to, or designating motion in the same direction as the current or normal motion
  • pro-trade — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
  • prolicide — the killing of one's child.
  • promenade — a stroll or walk, especially in a public place, as for pleasure or display.
  • protoxide — the one of a series of oxides having the smallest proportion of oxygen.
  • put aside — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
  • queenside — the side of the board on which the queen is positioned at the start of a game, left for white and right for black.
  • rag trade — The rag trade is the business and industry of making and selling clothes, especially women's clothes.
  • rare mode — (operating system)   Unix CBREAK mode (character-by-character with keyboard interrupts enabled). Distinguished from raw mode and cooked mode; the phrase "a sort of half-cooked (rare?) mode" is used in the V7/BSD manuals to describe the mode. Usage: rare.
  • readymade — readymade.
  • real mode — An operating mode of Intel 80x86 processors. The opposite of protected mode.
  • rectitude — rightness of principle or conduct; moral virtue: the rectitude of her motives.
  • remoulade — a cold sauce made with mayonnaise and various condiments and herbs, as chopped pickles, capers, mustard, parsley, chervil, and tarragon.
  • retrocede — to go back; recede; retire.
  • riverside — a city in SW California.
  • rockslide — a fall of rocks down a hillside
  • root mode — Synonym with wizard mode or "wheel mode". Like these, it is often generalised to describe privileged states in systems other than operating systems.
  • root node — (mathematics, data)   In a tree, a node with no parents, but which typically has daughters.
  • runnymede — a meadow on the S bank of the Thames, W of London, England: reputed site of the granting of the Magna Charta by King John, 1215.
  • safe mode — (operating system)   An alternative way to start Microsoft Windows such that only a minimal set of software components (drivers and background processes) are loaded, making it easier to diagnose problems. Safe mode loads a standard low resolution video driver and does not support connection to the Internet. Windows will sometimes restart in safe mode automatically following a crash. All Windows versions except Windows 3.1 can be started in safe mode, usually by holding the Ctrl or F8 key while the computer is restarting. To start Windows NT in safe mode you need to edit C:\boot.ini. Once the problem is fixed you need to restart Windows normally to load all the installed components.
  • sarabande — a slow, stately Spanish dance, especially of the 17th and 18th centuries, in triple meter, derived from a vigorous castanet dance.
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