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11-letter words containing a, g, r, i, p

  • kinetograph — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
  • kymographic — Of or pertaining to a kymograph.
  • lagomorphic — Shaped like a hare.
  • lamplighter — a person employed to light and extinguish street lamps, especially those burning gas.
  • lampworking — the method or process of producing articles made of glass tubes or rods formed or shaped while softened by the flame of a lamp or blast lamp.
  • large print — text printed in larger text than normal, so as to make it easier to read, esp for the visually impaired
  • large-print — set in a type size larger than normal for the benefit of persons with impaired vision: large-print newspapers.
  • leaf spring — a long, narrow, multiple spring composed of several layers of spring metal bracketed together: used in some suspension systems of carriages and automobiles.
  • lexigraphic — Of or pertaining to lexigraphy.
  • light opera — operetta.
  • lip-reading — the reading or understanding, as by a deaf person, of spoken words from the movements of another's lips without hearing the sounds made.
  • lithographs — Plural form of lithograph.
  • lithography — the art or process of producing a picture, writing, or the like, on a flat, specially prepared stone, with some greasy or oily substance, and of taking ink impressions from this as in ordinary printing.
  • logagraphia — inability to express ideas in writing
  • logographic — of, relating to, or using logograms.
  • macrophagic — Of or pertaining to macrophages.
  • magic paper — An early interactive symbolic mathematics system.
  • magpie lark — a black-and-white pied bird, Grallina cyanoleuca, inhabiting areas near water in Australia and southern New Guinea.
  • mainsprings — Plural form of mainspring.
  • managership — a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.
  • map-reading — the act or skill of interpreting the significance of a geographical map
  • marking pen — marker (def 10).
  • media group — an association of companies involved with the means of mass communication
  • micrographs — Plural form of micrograph.
  • micrography — the description or delineation of microscopic objects.
  • microphages — Plural form of microphage.
  • mimeographs — Plural form of mimeograph.
  • mimographer — a writer of mimes
  • monographic — a treatise on a particular subject, as a biographical study or study of the works of one artist.
  • moving part — a part in a machine that has power to move
  • myographist — a person who has expert knowledge of muscles
  • napkin ring — a ring or band of metal, wood, plastic, etc., through which a folded napkin is inserted, often as part of a place setting.
  • necrophagia — the eating of dead bodies; esp., the practice of feeding on carrion
  • negrophobia — strong fear or dislike of black people.
  • oppignorate — to promise or give as security
  • organ point — a tone sustained by one part, usually the bass, while other parts progress without reference to it.
  • overlapping — to lap over (something else or each other); extend over and cover a part of; imbricate.
  • palsgravine — the wife or widow of a palsgrave.
  • panegyrical — a lofty oration or writing in praise of a person or thing; eulogy.
  • panegyricon — a collection of sermons
  • panic grass — Also called panic grass. any grass of the genus Panicum, many species of which bear edible grain.
  • panicmonger — a person who spreads panic
  • paper tiger — a person, group, nation, or thing that has the appearance of strength or power but is actually weak or ineffectual.
  • papermaking — the art or action of making paper
  • paperweight — a small, heavy object of glass, metal, etc., placed on papers to keep them from scattering.
  • parachuting — descent using parachute
  • paragenesis — the origin of minerals or mineral deposits in contact so as to affect one another's formation.
  • paragenetic — the origin of minerals or mineral deposits in contact so as to affect one another's formation.
  • paragliding — a sport resembling hang gliding, in which a person jumps from an aircraft or high place wearing a wide, rectangular, steerable parachute.
  • paragraphia — a disorder marked by the writing of words or letters other than those intended, or the loss of the ability to express ideas in writing, usually caused by a brain lesion.
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