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10-letter words containing r, d, o, p, i, n

  • prednisone — an analogue of cortisone, C 2 1 H 2 6 O 5 , used as an anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, and antineoplastic in the treatment of various diseases.
  • prehominid — any of the extinct humanlike primates classified in the former family Prehominidae.
  • princedoms — the position, rank, or dignity of a prince.
  • princehood — the office or rank of a prince
  • pro-indian — Also called American Indian, Amerind, Amerindian, Native American. a member of the aboriginal people of America or of any of the aboriginal North or South American stocks, usually excluding the Eskimos.
  • probenecid — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 1 3 H 1 9 NO 4 S, used chiefly in the treatment of gout.
  • proceedingproceeds. something that results or accrues. the total amount derived from a sale or other transaction: The proceeds from the deal were divided equally among us. the profits or returns from a sale, investment, etc.
  • procidence — a prolapse
  • production — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
  • profundity — the quality or state of being profound; depth.
  • proteinoid — a polymer of amino acids resembling a biological polypeptide but formed abiotically: suggested as a possible intermediate in protein development during primitive earth conditions.
  • protruding — to project.
  • providence — a state of the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast: a part of New England. 1214 sq. mi. (3145 sq. km). Capital: Providence. Abbreviation: RI (for use with zip code), R.I.
  • pundigrion — a pun
  • pyramidion — a miniature pyramid, as at the apex of an obelisk.
  • pyranoside — a glycoside containing a pyran ring structure.
  • pyridoxine — a derivative of pyridine, C 8 H 1 1 NO 3 , occurring in whole-grain cereals, meats, fish, etc., and also made synthetically: required for the prevention of pellagra and the formation of hemoglobin; vitamin B 6 .
  • pyroxenoid — any of a group of triclinic silicates including wollastonite, rhodonite, and pectolite
  • r-dropping — (of certain pronunciations of English) characterized by the absence of the sound (r) in postvocalic position in the same syllable, as often encountered in speech identified with the southern and eastern United States and with most of England; r-less.
  • radiophone — a radiotelephone.
  • readoption — the adoption of something or someone again
  • redemption — an act of redeeming or atoning for a fault or mistake, or the state of being redeemed.
  • ripcording — (audio)   (From "ripping" and "recording") Encoding streaming digital audio from the Internet to an MP3 file or similar. Ripcording is commononly used to copy commercial music from a free stream instead of paying to download.
  • round trip — a trip to a given place and back again: Fares for round trips often have a discount.
  • scorpaenid — belonging or pertaining to the Scorpaenidae, a family of marine fishes with spiny fins, including the rockfishes, scorpionfishes, and lionfishes.
  • spoondrift — spindrift.
  • springwood — the part of an annual ring of wood, characterized by large, thin-walled cells, formed during the first part of the growing season.
  • 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
  • torpedoing — a self-propelled, cigar-shaped missile containing explosives and often equipped with a homing device, launched from a submarine or other warship, for destroying surface vessels or other submarines.
  • tripehound — an objectionable person
  • undrooping — not drooping, not sinking down; unfaltering
  • unimplored — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
  • unimproved — not developed to full potential, as resources or the mind.
  • unpaid-for — not paid for.
  • unprofited — lacking profit or gain
  • unpromised — not engaged or promised in marriage
  • unprovided — not provided or supplied
  • video-porn — pornographic movies available on videocassette or optical disk, on the Internet, or on subscription television.
  • whip-round — When a group of people have a whip-round, money is collected from each person so that it can be used to buy something for all of them or for someone they all know.
  • wind power — power derived from wind: used to generate electricity or mechanical power.
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