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11-letter words containing a, n, s, e, r

  • press agent — a person employed to promote the interests of an individual, organization, etc., by obtaining favorable publicity through advertisements, mentions in columns, and the like.
  • press baron — an influential newspaper publisher or owner who usually controls more than one widely circulated newspaper.
  • prestandard — something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison; an approved model.
  • prestations — a payment in money or in services.
  • prestonpans — a seaside resort in the Lothian region, in SE Scotland, E of Edinburgh: battle 1745.
  • presynaptic — being or occurring on the transmitting end of a discharge across a synapse.
  • previsional — characteristic of prevision
  • primariness — the state of being primary
  • privateness — the quality of being private
  • procrustean — pertaining to or suggestive of Procrustes.
  • prosaicness — commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative: a prosaic mind.
  • prosenchyma — the tissue characteristic of the woody and bast portions of plants, consisting typically of long, narrow cells with pointed ends.
  • prussianize — to make Prussian, as in character, method, organization, etc.
  • pure reason — reason based on a priori principles and providing a unifying ground for the perception of the phenomenal world.
  • quadrangles — Plural form of quadrangle.
  • quantifiers — Logic. an expression, as “all” or “some,” that indicates the quantity of a proposition. Compare existential quantifier, universal quantifier.
  • quarantines — Plural form of quarantine.
  • quaternions — Plural form of quaternion.
  • questionary — a questionnaire.
  • rabelaisian — of, relating to, or suggesting François Rabelais, whose work is characterized by broad, coarse humor and keen satire.
  • radicalness — of or going to the root or origin; fundamental: a radical difference.
  • radnorshire — a historic county in Powys, in E Wales.
  • rain forest — a tropical forest, usually of tall, densely growing, broad-leaved evergreen trees in an area of high annual rainfall.
  • rain shower — a brief rainfall, usually of variable intensity.
  • ranch house — the house of the owner of a ranch, usually of one story and with a low-pitched roof.
  • rangemaster — a person in charge of a firing range.
  • rankshifted — that has been shifted from one linguistic rank to another
  • rap session — a usually informal or unstructured group discussion, attended especially by people with shared interests, concerns, or problems.
  • raster burn — 1. (Or terminal illness) Eyestrain brought on by too many hours of looking at low-resolution, poorly tuned, or glare-ridden monitors, especially graphics monitors. 2. The "burn-in" condition your CRT tends to get if you don't use a screen saver.
  • raster font — bitmap font
  • rasterising — (algorithm)   A transformation that can be applied to an image to prepare it for printing. Rasterising reduces resolution by a factor of typically four to eight. It also reduces sensitivity to paper properties. Rasterising can be combined with dithering.
  • rasterizing — rasterising
  • rationalise — to ascribe (one's acts, opinions, etc.) to causes that superficially seem reasonable and valid but that actually are unrelated to the true, possibly unconscious and often less creditable or agreeable causes.
  • rattlesnake — any of several New World pit vipers of the genera Crotalus and Sistrurus, having a rattle composed of a series of horny, interlocking elements at the end of the tail.
  • reaccession — (of a position of power) the process of acceding again
  • reactionism — of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction, especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change.
  • reactionist — of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction, especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change.
  • readmission — the act of allowing to enter; entrance granted by permission, by provision or existence of pecuniary means, or by the removal of obstacles: the admission of aliens into a country.
  • reaganomics — the economic policies put forth by the administration of President Ronald Reagan, especially as emphasizing supply-side theory.
  • real tennis — an ancient form of tennis played in a four-walled indoor court with various openings, a sloping-roofed corridor along three sides, and a buttress on the fourth side
  • reascension — the process or act of reascending
  • reason with — If you try to reason with someone, you try to persuade them to do or accept something by using sensible arguments.
  • reasonings' — the act or process of a person who reasons.
  • reassertion — a positive statement or declaration, often without support or reason: a mere assertion; an unwarranted assertion.
  • reassurance — to restore to assurance or confidence: His praise reassured me.
  • recalescent — a brightening exhibited by cooling iron as latent heat of transformation is liberated.
  • recessional — of or relating to a recession of the clergy and choir after the service.
  • red jasmine — a fragrant shrub with fragrant flowers, also known as frangipani
  • red snapper — any of several snappers of the genus Lutjanus, especially L. campechanus, a large food fish of the Gulf of Mexico.
  • redesignate — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
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