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10-letter words containing a, n, m, o, r, p

  • paronymous — containing the same root or stem, as the words wise and wisdom.
  • patronymic — (of family names) derived from the name of a father or ancestor, especially by the addition of a suffix or prefix indicating descent.
  • pax romana — the terms of peace imposed by ancient Rome on its dominions.
  • pearmonger — a seller of pears
  • permeation — to pass into or through every part of: Bright sunshine permeated the room.
  • pernambuco — a state in NE Brazil. 38,000 sq. mi. (98,420 sq. km). Capital: Recife.
  • phanerogam — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
  • pheromonal — relating to or constituting a pheromone
  • planometer — surface plate.
  • pneumogram — a record of respiratory movements
  • pomeranian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Pomerania.
  • portamento — a passing or gliding from one pitch or tone to another with a smooth progression.
  • poultryman — a person who raises domestic fowls, especially chickens, to sell as meat; a chicken farmer.
  • prenominal — being such in name only; so-called; putative: a nominal treaty; the nominal head of the country.
  • presswoman — a female reporter
  • prizewoman — a female prize winner
  • pro-german — of or relating to Germany, its inhabitants, or their language.
  • programing — the act or process of planning or writing a program.
  • promethean — of or suggestive of Prometheus.
  • pronominal — Grammar. pertaining to, resembling, derived from, or containing a pronoun: “My” in “my book” is a pronominal adjective. “There” is a pronominal adverb.
  • proseminar — a course conducted in the manner of a seminar for graduate students but often open to advanced undergraduates.
  • proteanism — readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
  • protohuman — of, relating to, or resembling extinct hominid populations that had some but not all the features of modern Homo sapiens.
  • provitamin — a substance that an organism can transform into a vitamin, as carotene, which is converted to vitamin A in the liver.
  • pyramidion — a miniature pyramid, as at the apex of an obelisk.
  • pyromaniac — a compulsion to set things on fire.
  • pyromantic — divination by fire, or by forms appearing in fire.
  • rhinophyma — a red-coloured bump or bumps on the nose which form as a result of enlarged sebaceous glands and rosacea
  • roman pace — an ancient Roman unit of measurement, equal to 5 Roman feet or about 58 U.S. inches (147 cm).
  • ropemaking — the act, skill, or process of fabricating rope.
  • smartphone — a device that combines a cell phone with a handheld computer, typically offering Internet access, data storage, email capability, etc.
  • sphenogram — a cuneiform character.
  • sporangium — the case or sac in which spores are produced.
  • superwoman — a woman of extraordinary or superhuman powers.
  • torpedoman — a petty officer or warrant officer responsible for the maintenance, use, and repair of underwater weapons and equipment.
  • trampoline — a sheet, usually of canvas, attached by resilient cords or springs to a horizontal frame several feet above the floor, used by acrobats and gymnasts as a springboard in tumbling.
  • treponemal — any of several anaerobic spirochetes of the genus Treponema, certain species of which are parasitic in and pathogenic for humans and warm-blooded animals.
  • uncompared — to examine (two or more objects, ideas, people, etc.) in order to note similarities and differences: to compare two pieces of cloth; to compare the governments of two nations.
  • van rompuy — Herman. born 1947, Belgian politician; prime minister of Belgium (2008–09); president of the European Council (2009–14)
  • womanpower — potential or actual power from the endeavors of women: the utilization of womanpower during a great national emergency.
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