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11-letter words containing a, n, t, e, p

  • appeasement — Appeasement means giving people what they want to prevent them from harming you or being angry with you.
  • appellation — An appellation is a name or title that a person, place, or thing is given.
  • appertained — Past participle of appertain.
  • appertinent — (obsolete) That which belongs to something else; an appurtenant.
  • apple grunt — Chiefly Eastern Massachusetts. apple pandowdy. Compare grunt (def 6).
  • appointable — to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate: to appoint a new treasurer; to appoint a judge to the bench.
  • appointment — The appointment of a person to a particular job is the choice of that person to do it.
  • apportioned — to distribute or allocate proportionally; divide and assign according to some rule of proportional distribution: to apportion expenses among the three men.
  • apportioner — to distribute or allocate proportionally; divide and assign according to some rule of proportional distribution: to apportion expenses among the three men.
  • apprecation — (obsolete) Earnest prayer; devout wish.
  • apprenticed — a person who works for another in order to learn a trade: an apprentice to a plumber.
  • apprentices — Plural form of apprentice.
  • approvement — (obsolete, Old English law) Improvement of common lands by converting them for advantage of the landlord.
  • appurtenant — relating, belonging, or accessory
  • apron stage — a stage that projects into the auditorium so that the audience sit on three sides of it
  • asperations — Plural form of asperation.
  • aspergation — the action of sprinkling, suffusing or irrigating with water
  • atriopeptin — any of several peptide hormones that are released by the atria of the heart in response to an abnormal increase in blood volume and that modulate blood pressure and the excretion of sodium, potassium, and water. Abbreviation: ANF.
  • attempering — Present participle of attemper.
  • bath sponge — any of various common sponges, of the family Spongiidae, that have a skeletal network composed of fibers of spongin: collected in the Gulf of Mexico, the Mediterranean, and the Caribbean for their commercial value.
  • battle plan — the strategy to be used in a military engagement.
  • battleplane — an airplane designed for combat; warplane.
  • bean sprout — Bean sprouts are small, long, thin shoots grown from beans. They are frequently used in Chinese cookery.
  • beneplacito — an indication of approval
  • bipectinate — having both margins toothed like a comb, as the antennae of certain moths.
  • birthparent — a person's parent related biologically rather than by adoption
  • bit pattern — (data)   A sequence of bits, in a memory, a communications channel or some other device. The term is used to contrast this with some higher level interpretation of the bits such as an integer or an image. A bit string is similar but suggests an arbitrary, as opposed to predetermined, length.
  • bon appetit — enjoy your meal
  • break point — a point which allows the receiving player to break the service of the server
  • budget plan — the planning of one's spending
  • calyptrogen — a layer of rapidly dividing cells at the tip of a plant root, from which the root cap is formed. It occurs in grasses and many other plants
  • campanulate — (esp of flower corollas) shaped like a bell
  • campbeltown — a seaport on the Kintyre peninsula, in SW Scotland: resort.
  • campestrian — Relating to open fields; growing in a field, or open ground.
  • cantaloupes — Plural form of cantaloupe.
  • cap-haitien — a port in N Haiti: capital during the French colonial period. Pop: 134 000 (2005 est)
  • capacitance — the property of a system that enables it to store electric charge
  • cape breton — an island forming the NE part of Nova Scotia, in SE Canada. 3970 sq. mi. (10,280 sq. km).
  • capernoited — capricious
  • capernoitie — the head
  • captionless — (of a cartoon) having no caption
  • carpentaria — Gulf ofarm of the Arafura Sea, indenting the N coast of Australia: c. 480 mi (772 km) long; 400 mi (644 km) wide
  • carpinteria — a town in SW California.
  • centre pass — a push or hit made in any direction to start the game or to restart the game after a goal has been scored
  • centripetal — acting, moving, or tending to move towards a centre
  • cephalothin — a cephalosporin antibiotic often used in the treatment of bacterial infections
  • ceratopsian — resembling or belonging to the Ceratopsia, a suborder of herbivorous dinosaurs characterized by their parrot-like beaks, horns, and neck frills
  • chain plate — any of the metal plates secured to the hull of a sailing vessel or elsewhere to hold shrouds and backstays at their lower ends.
  • chainplates — Plural form of chainplate.
  • charpentier — Gustave (ɡystav). 1860–1956, French composer, whose best-known work is the opera Louise (1900)
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