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12-letter words containing a, g, r, i, p, o

  • pornographic — sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, whose purpose is to elicit sexual arousal.
  • postorgasmic — of or relating to the period after an orgasm
  • postsurgical — pertaining to or involving surgery or surgeons.
  • pot marigold — calendula (def 1).
  • powerboating — a boat propelled by mechanical power.
  • powerwalking — a form of exercise that involves rapid walking with arms bent and swinging naturally.
  • precognizant — having prior cognizance or knowledge of a given thing
  • prediagnosis — Medicine/Medical. the process of determining by examination the nature and circumstances of a diseased condition. the decision reached from such an examination. Abbreviation: Dx.
  • pregustation — the act of tasting beforehand
  • premigration — occurring before migration
  • prenegotiate — to discuss before a formal negotiation
  • prerogatived — possessing a prerogative
  • prestigiator — someone who practises sorcery or prestidigitation
  • primogenital — relating to primogeniture
  • prison guard — an officer in charge of prisoners in a jail
  • prodigal son — a figure in a parable of Jesus (Luke 15:11–32); a wayward son who squanders his inheritance but returns home to find that his father forgives him.
  • profile drag — the sum of the surface friction drag and the form drag for a body moving subsonically through a fluid
  • progradation — seaward growth of a beach, delta, fan, etc., by progressive deposition of sediment by rivers or shoreline processes.
  • programmatic — of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling program music.
  • progymnasium — (in Europe) a school that prepares pupils for secondary education (the gymnasium)
  • prolog-linda — 1. Prolog extended with Linda-style parallelism. Proc 4th Australian Conf on Artif Intell. 2. Neil MacDonald, U Edinburgh 1989. Another Prolog extended with Linda, implemented on a Computing Surface.
  • prolongation — the act of prolonging: the prolongation of a line.
  • promulgation — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • proofreading — correction of text
  • propagandism — the art, system, or use of propaganda
  • propagandist — a person involved in producing or spreading propaganda.
  • propagandize — to propagate or publicize (principles, dogma, etc.) by means of propaganda.
  • propugnation — defence
  • pyramidology — a belief system based on the supposed occult significance of the Egyptian pyramids
  • pyromagnetic — (formerly) thermomagnetic (def 1).
  • quiz program — a radio or television program in which contestants compete, often for prizes, by answering questions.
  • radiographer — X-ray technician
  • ranging pole — a pole for marking positions in surveying
  • reaping hook — a curved cutting tool with a sharp edge, used in the cutting or harvesting of crops
  • repagination — Bibliography. the number of pages or leaves of a book, manuscript, etc., identified in bibliographical description or cataloging.
  • retail group — a group of companies under single ownership, which sell goods to individual customers
  • rhizophagous — feeding on roots.
  • ripe old age — advanced age
  • road pricing — Road pricing is a system of making drivers pay money for driving on certain roads by electronically recording the movement of vehicles on those roads.
  • role playing — role-play used as a method of training or education
  • role-playing — a method of instruction or psychotherapy aimed at changing attitudes and behavior, in which participants act out designated roles relevant to real-life situations.
  • rolling plan — a plan which is designed to continue over a period of time and is subject to regular review and updating
  • rose pogonia — a North American terrestrial orchid, Pogonia ophioglossoides, having a fragrant, usually solitary rose-pink or white flower.
  • saprobiology — the branch of ecology that studies decaying organic matter or environments, especially saprophytes that derive nourishment in this way.
  • scenographic — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
  • scouring pad — a small pad, as of steel wool or plastic mesh, used for scouring pots, pans, etc.
  • scrapbooking — hobby: collaging
  • seismography — the scientific measuring and recording of the shock and vibrations of earthquakes.
  • shopbreaking — the act of breaking into a shop
  • siderography — the art or technique of engraving on steel.
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