Third-person singular simple present indicative form of append
apprend
aproned
aproned
adj
Wearing an apron.
bedpans
bedpans
noun
plural of bedpan
bespend
bespend
verb
(transitive) To expend; bestow; employ.
compend
compend
noun
A compendium; an epitome; a summary.
dampens
dampens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dampen
daphene
daphnes
daphnes
noun
plural of daphne
dapsone
dapsone
noun
(pharmacology) A bacteriostatic antimicrobial agent 4-[(4-aminobenzene)sulfonyl]aniline (C₁₂H₁₂N₂O₂S) used in the treatment of leprosy and a chronic form of dermatitis.
deadpan
deadpan
adj
Deliberately impassive or expressionless.
Having such a face or look.
Impassive.
adv
In a deadpan manner.
noun
A style of comedic delivery in which something humorous is said or done while not exhibiting a change in emotion or facial expression.
verb
To express (oneself) in an impassive or expressionless manner.
deepens
deepens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deepen
deeping
delphin
delphin
noun
(organic chemistry) A fatty substance contained in the oil of the dolphin and the porpoise.
depaint
depaint
verb
(archaic, transitive) To colour; to decorate with colours.
(archaic, transitive) To depict in words; to describe graphically.
(archaic, transitive) To stain; to distain.
(transitive) To remove paint from.
depends
depends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depend
deplane
deplane
verb
To disembark from an airplane.
deplant
deplant
verb
(transitive) To take up plants; to transplant.
deponed
deponed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depone
deponer
deponer
noun
One who depones.
depones
depones
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depone
deprint
depthen
depthen
verb
(transitive, now rare) To increase the depth of; make deep or deeper
despend
despend
verb
(obsolete) To spend; to squander.
despond
despond
noun
(archaic) Despondency.
verb
To give up the will, courage, or spirit; to become dejected, lose heart.
diapnoe
dispend
dispend
verb
(obsolete) To distribute or dispense.
(obsolete) To spend or expend.
(obsolete) To waste or squander.
dispone
dispone
verb
(transitive, law) To convey legal authority to another.
(transitive, obsolete) To set in order; to dispose.
dnieper
dnieper
Proper noun
A large river flowing southerly through Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine into the Black Sea.
drepane
duplone
dyphone
dypnone
dypnone
noun
(chemistry) diphenyl-butenone, Ph-C(=O)CH=C(CH₃)-Ph, or any of its derivatives
dyspnea
dyspnea
noun
(pathology, North American spelling) Difficult or labored respiration; shortness of breath.
edaphon
edaphon
noun
(biology) Any animal or plant found in soil.
endopod
endopod
noun
endopodite
endplay
endplay
noun
(bridge) A tactical play in which a defender is put on lead at a strategic moment, and then has to make a play that loses one or more tricks
verb
(bridge) To make an endplay.
endship
endship
noun
(obsolete) A village.
epanody
epinard
espadon
espadon
noun
(historical) A long, heavy, two-handed and two-edged sword, formerly used by Spanish foot soldiers and by executioners.
expands
expands
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expand
expends
expends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expend
expound
expound
verb
(intransitive) To make a statement, especially at length.
(transitive) To set out the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length
hampden
hampden
Proper noun
A town in Maine
A town and county in Massachusetts
A town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
A settlement in New Zealand
A city in North Dakota
A township municipality in Quebec, Canada
headpin
headpin
noun
(ten-pin bowling) The kingpin.
A straight metal wire with a flat end, used for beads in jewelry making.
impends
impends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impend
imponed
imponed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of impone
inadept
inadept
adj
Not adept.
indrape
ipseand
knapped
knapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of knap
kneepad
kneepad
noun
Alternative spelling of knee pad
knopped
knopped
adj
(obsolete) Having knops or knobs; fastened as with buttons.
knosped
knosped
adj
Having a knosp.
lepidin
mendips
nepidae
nippled
nippled
adj
(often in combination) Having (a specific type or number of) nipples.
nondeep
nondeep
adj
Not deep.
notepad
notepad
noun
A pad of paper, often bound, in which one jots down notes; a notebook.
nudiped
operand
operand
noun
(mathematics, computing) A quantity to which an operator is applied (in 3-x, the operands of the subtraction operator are 3 and x).
paderna
padrone
padrone
noun
A man who imports, and controls the earnings of, Italian labourers, street musicians, child beggars, etc.
A patron; a protector.
The master of a small coaster in the Mediterranean.
painted
painted
adj
(figurative) Superficial or cosmetic, without underlying depth of feeling.
Coated with paint.
Colorful, as if painted.
Depicted in paint.
Wearing makeup.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of paint
pandean
pandect
pandect
noun
(Ancient Rome, law, historical) Usually in the plural form Pandects: a compendium or digest of writings on Roman law divided in 50 books, compiled in the 6th century C.E. by order of the Eastern Roman emperor Justinian I (c. 482–565).
(by extension, also figuratively) A treatise or similar work that is comprehensive as to a particular topic; specifically (Christianity) a manuscript of the entire Bible.
(by extension, rare) Also in the plural form pandects: a comprehensive collection of laws; specifically, the whole body of law of a country; a legal code.
pandemy
panders
panders
noun
plural of pander
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pander
pandied
pandied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pandy
pandies
pandies
noun
plural of pandy
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pandy
pandore
pandore
noun
A kind of oyster found near Prestonpans on the Firth of Forth.
An ancient musical instrument; a bandore.
pandure
paneled
paneled
adj
(US) Having panels.
verb
(US) simple past tense and past participle of panel
panhead
panhead
Noun
A fan of the American Christian rock band
pannade
pannade
noun
The curvet of a horse.
panside
pansied
pansied
adj
Covered or adorned with pansies.
pardine
pardine
adj
(rare) Pertaining to or resembling a leopard.
pardner
pardner
noun
(informal, dialect, chiefly US, chiefly as a term of address) A friend or companion.
(informal, dialect, chiefly US, chiefly as a term of address) A partner.
A local community banking co-op, often set up as an initiative for a social group unable to get formal credit or bank accounts, notably West Indians in Britain.
parpend
parpend
noun
Alternative form of perpend
patined
patined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of patine
patnode
paulden
pedante
pedants
pedants
noun
plural of pedant
penbard
pendant
pendant
noun
(US) The stem and ring of a watch, by which it is suspended.
(architecture) A supporting post attached to the main rafter.
(fine arts) One of a pair; a counterpart.
(nautical) A short rope hanging down, used to attach hooks for tackles; a pennant.
(obsolete) A pendulum.
(obsolete) An appendix or addition, as to a book.
(obsolete, in the plural) Testicles.
A lamp hanging from the roof.
A long narrow flag at the head of the principal mast in a royal ship.
A piece of jewellery which hangs down as an ornament, especially worn on a chain around the neck.
An ornament of wood or of stone hanging downwards from a roof.
The dangling part of an earring.
pendens
pendent
pendent
adj
(architecture, of a structure) Either hanging in some sense, or constructed of multiple elements such as the voussoirs of an arch or the pendentives of a dome, none of which can stand on its own, but which in combination are stable.
(grammar, of a sentence) Incomplete in some sense, such as lacking a finite verb.
(obsolete) Projecting over something; overhanging.
Dangling, drooping, hanging down or suspended.
Pending in various senses.
noun
Alternative spelling of pendant
pending
pending
adj
About to happen; imminent or impending.
Awaiting a conclusion or a confirmation.
Begun but not completed.
prep
During.
While waiting for something; until.
verb
present participle of pend
pendroy
pendule
pendule
Noun
A pendulum.
penfold
penfold
noun
Alternative spelling of pinfold
penhead
penland
pennied
pennied
adj
Having a penny, or some amount of money.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of penny
pentads
pentads
noun
plural of pentad
pentode
pentode
noun
A thermionic valve similar to a tetrode with the addition of a third grid, the suppressor grid to reduce the secondary emission effect; was/is used in high quality audio and radio products.
peponid
perbend
perbend
noun
Alternative form of perpender
perinde
perpend
perpend
noun
A brick or stone that has its longest dimension perpendicular to the face of a wall, especially one that extends through the wall's entire thickness.
A vertical joint (usually mortar) between bricks or blocks in a horizontal course.
verb
(archaic) To ponder, consider.
phonied
phonied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of phony
pidgeon
pidgeon
noun
Archaic spelling of pigeon.
pinched
pinched
adj
(of a person or their face) Tense and pale from cold, worry, or hunger.
Compressed.
Financially hurt or damaged.
Very thin, as if drawn together.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pinch
pinders
pinders
noun
plural of pinder
pinhead
pinhead
noun
(mycoculture) The immature juvenile fruiting body of a mushroom prior to its gills opening.
(slang) A telemark skier.
(slang) An ignorant, naive, foolish, or stupid person.
(slang, medicine) A human head that is unusually tapered or small, often due to microcephaly, or a person with that trait. Often promoted in freak shows as "human pinheads".
(slang, pet stores) A newborn cricket used as food for pets.
The head of a pin. (Frequently used in size comparisons.)
pinweed
pinweed
noun
Any of the genus Lechea of low North American herbs with branching stems, and very small and abundant leaves and flowers.
plained
plained
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plain
planked
planked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plank
planned
planned
adj
Existing or designed according to a plan.
at or through the planning stage, but not yet implemented or started.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plan
planted
planted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plant
plinked
plinked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plink
plonked
plonked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plonk
plunder
plunder
noun
(slang, dated) Baggage; luggage.
An instance of plundering.
The loot attained by plundering.
verb
(intransitive) To take by force or wrongfully; to commit robbery or looting, to raid.
(transitive) To make extensive (over)use of, as if by plundering; to use or use up wrongfully.
(transitive) To pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.
(transitive) To take (goods) by pillage.
(transitive) To take unexpectedly.
plunged
plunged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plunge
plunked
plunked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plunk
poinded
poinded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of poind
poinder
poinder
noun
(Scotland) One who distrains property.
(Scotland) The keeper of a cattle pound; a pinder.
pointed
pointed
adj
(comparable) Having a relevance to the matter at hand: pertinent, relevant.
(comparable) Sharp, barbed; not dull.
(comparable, of a comment or inference) Directed negatively at a person or topic.
(not comparable) In animals, having a coat pattern with points, that is, darkening of the extremities.
(topology, algebraic topology, of a topological space) That has a named, but otherwise arbitrary, point (called the basepoint) that remains unchanged during subsequent discussion and is kept track of during all operations.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of point
pondage
pondage
noun
The small water storage behind the weir of a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power plant.
The water in a reservoir.
ponders
ponders
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ponder
pondlet
pondlet
noun
A little pond.
ponerid
portend
portend
verb
(transitive) To serve as a warning or omen of.
(transitive) To signify; to denote.
pounced
pounced
adj
(obsolete) Furnished with claws or talons.
(obsolete) Ornamented with perforations or dots.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pounce
pounded
pounded
adj
(slang) Inebriated.
Having undergone pounding.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pound
pounder
pounder
noun
(in combination) A gun capable of firing a specified weight of shot in pounds.
(in combination) Something or someone costing so many pounds sterling.
(in combination) Something that weighs a specified number of pounds.
A vessel in which something is pounded, or an implement used in pounding.
pranced
pranced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prance
pranged
pranged
adj
(Britain, slang) paranoid
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prang
pranked
pranked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prank
prawned
prawned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prawn
prebend
prebend
noun
(obsolete) A prebendary.
(obsolete) A stipend paid to a canon of a cathedral.
(obsolete) The property or other source of this endowment.
Political patronage employment.
verb
(transitive) To bend in advance.
prebind
prebind
verb
(transitive) To bind in advance.
predamn
predamn
verb
(transitive) To damn in advance; to predestinate to damnation.
predawn
predawn
adj
Before dawn.
noun
The period immediately preceding dawn.
predeny
predine
preened
preened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preen
prehend
prehend
verb
(obsolete) To lay hold of; to seize.
(philosophy) To perceive in the manner of Alfred North Whitehead's concept of prehension.
prender
prender
noun
(law) The power or right of taking a thing before it is offered
prendre
prepend
prepend
noun
The act of prepending.
verb
(computing, linguistics, transitive) To attach (an expression, phrase, etc.) to another, as a prefix.
(rare, transitive) To premeditate; to weigh up mentally.
pretend
pretend
adj
Not really what it is represented as being; imaginary, feigned.
noun
(childish, informal) the act of engaging in pretend play.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To hold before one; to extend.
(transitive, obsolete) To hold before, or put forward, as a cloak or disguise for something else; to exhibit as a veil for something hidden.
(transitive, obsolete) To intend; to design, to plot; to attempt.
To claim, to allege, especially when falsely or as a form of deliberate deception.
To feign, affect (a state, quality, etc.).
To lay claim to (an ability, status, advantage, etc.). (originally used without to)
To make oneself appear to do or be doing something; to engage in make-believe.
prinked
prinked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prink
printed
printed
adj
Written or published.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of print
pronged
pronged
adj
(chiefly in combination) Having (a specified number or type of) prongs
propend
propend
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To incline or lean.
To be inclined; to have a propensity to.
protend
protend
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To hold out; to stretch forth.
provend
provend
noun
Obsolete form of provand.
prudent
prudent
adj
Frugal, economical.
Practically wise, judicious, shrewd.
Sagacious in adapting means to ends; circumspect in action, or in determining any line of conduct.