10-letter words containing a, b, p
- pernambuco — a state in NE Brazil. 38,000 sq. mi. (98,420 sq. km). Capital: Recife.
- personable — of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
- personably — of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
- perturbant — a thing that causes perturbance
- ph balance — a method of expressing the degree of acidity or alkalinity of a solution
- phlebogram — venogram.
- pick basic — Data/BASIC
- picketboat — a boat which keeps guard
- picturable — a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
- pier table — a low table or console intended to be set between two windows, often beneath a pier glass.
- piggy bank — a small bank, having the shape of a pig, provided with a slot at the top to receive small coins.
- pilferable — capable of being pilfered
- pillar box — a pillarlike box in which letters are deposited for collection by mail carriers; mailbox.
- pilot boat — a boat carrying pilots to or from large ships.
- pinto bean — a variety of the common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris, having mottled or spotted seeds: grown chiefly in the southern U.S.
- piping bag — A cloth bag shaped like a cone with a small hole at one end, used to squeeze out pastes, for example icing, cream, or mashed potato
- piracicaba — a city in SE Brazil, NW of São Paulo.
- piss about — to behave in a casual or silly way
- pizza base — a disc of dough used as a base for a pizza
- planoblast — the medusa of a hydroid.
- playbroker — play agent.
- plebeianly — in a plebeian manner
- pledgeable — a solemn promise or agreement to do or refrain from doing something: a pledge of aid; a pledge not to wage war.
- pliability — easily bent; flexible; supple: pliable leather.
- ploughable — able to be ploughed
- pocketable — small enough to be carried in one's pocket; pocket-size.
- pogey bait — candy or a treat used to lure a child into a sexual situation.
- poisonable — able to be poisoned
- polar bear — a large white bear, Ursus maritimus, of the arctic regions.
- polar body — one of the minute cells arising from the unequal meiotic divisions of the ovum at or near the time of fertilization.
- polybasite — a blackish mineral, Ag 9 SbS 6 : a minor ore of silver.
- ponderable — capable of being considered carefully or deeply.
- pool table — a billiard table with six pockets, on which pool is played.
- poop cabin — a cabin situated immediately beneath the poop deck of a ship.
- port blair — a seaport in and the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, on S Andaman.
- portabella — a very large, rich-flavored cremini mushroom, often grilled, broiled, or sautéed.
- portakabin — A Portakabin is a small building that can be moved by truck and that can be used for a short period of time, for example as a temporary office.
- postdebate — of or relating to the period after a debate
- posttibial — Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
- potability — fit or suitable for drinking: potable water.
- power base — a source of authority or influence, especially in politics, founded on support by an organized body of voters, ethnic minority, economic class, etc.: His election as governor gives him a power base for seeking the presidency.
- prattlebox — a person who prattles, a chatterbox
- prebendary — a canon or member of the clergy who is entitled to a prebend for special services at a cathedral or collegiate church.
- prebreaker — A prebreaker is a machine for breaking up large feed before a size reduction process.
- prechamber — A prechamber in an engine is a small area, usually in the cylinder head, in which combustion is started before fuel enters into the main combustion chamber.
- predicable — that may be predicated or affirmed; assertable.
- preferable — more desirable.
- preferably — more desirable.
- prepuberal — the period of life just prior to sexual maturation.
- presbyopia — farsightedness due to ciliary muscle weakness and loss of elasticity in the crystalline lens.