11-letter words containing a, n, l, c, i
- pinot blanc — any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- pitch plane — (in a gear or rack) an imaginary surface forming a plane (pitch plane) a cylinder (pitch cylinder) or a cone or frustrum (pitch cone) that moves tangentially to a similar surface in a meshing gear so that both surfaces travel at the same speed.
- placatingly — in a placating manner
- plain ascii — /playn-as'kee/ flat ASCII.
- planimetric — the measurement of plane areas.
- platycnemia — (in the shinbone) the state of being laterally flattened.
- play-acting — Play-acting is behaviour where someone pretends to have attitudes or feelings that they do not really have.
- plutarchian — of or relating to the biographer Plutarch.
- pneudraulic — of or relating to a mechanism involving both pneumatic and hydraulic action.
- policewoman — a female member of a police force or body.
- policy loan — a loan made by a life-insurance company to a policyholder with the cash value of the policy serving as security.
- polyactinal — possessing many rays
- pontificals — of, relating to, or characteristic of a pontiff; papal.
- postcranial — located posterior to the head.
- potvaliancy — brave only as a result of being drunk.
- preachingly — in a preaching manner, with preaching
- precisional — the state or quality of being precise.
- preclinical — of or relating to the period prior to the appearance of the symptoms.
- precolonial — of or relating to the time before a region or country became a colony.
- principally — chiefly; mainly.
- proclaimant — someone who proclaims
- publication — the act of publishing a book, periodical, map, piece of music, engraving, or the like.
- punctualist — a person who is concerned with points of conduct
- punctuality — the quality or state of being punctual.
- puritanical — very strict in moral or religious matters, often excessively so; rigidly austere.
- quincuncial — consisting of, arranged, or formed like a quincunx or quincunxes.
- quincunxial — Alternative spelling of quincuncial.
- racewalking — the activity of racing by walking fast rather than running
- racializing — Present participle of racialize.
- racing flag — a distinguishing flag flown by a yacht during the period of its participation in a race.
- radicalness — of or going to the root or origin; fundamental: a radical difference.
- radiolucent — almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy.
- rail anchor — a fastening device for attaching the base of a rail to a crosstie.
- ralik chain — a chain of islands in the W Pacific Ocean, forming the W part of the Marshall Islands.
- rapscallion — a rascal; rogue; scamp.
- real income — the amount of goods and services that money income will buy.
- recessional — of or relating to a recession of the clergy and choir after the service.
- reclamation — the reclaiming of desert, marshy, or submerged areas or other wasteland for cultivation or other use.
- reclination — to lean or lie back; rest in a recumbent position.
- rectilinear — forming a straight line.
- redactional — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- reductional — of, characterized by, or relating to reduction
- reinoculate — to inoculate again
- relaunching — an act or instance of launching something again.
- reluctation — opposition, struggle, resistance
- replication — a reply; answer.
- resin canal — a tubular, intercellular opening containing resin, often found in the wood and needles of gymnosperms
- resin-canal — a tube or duct in a woody stem or a leaf, especially in conifers, lined with glandular epithelium that secretes resins.
- retinaculum — Anatomy, Zoology. any of various small structures that hook, clasp, or bind other structures to move them or hold them in place.
- rock island — a port in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi: government arsenal.