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11-letter words containing a, p, i, g, n, o

  • expugnation — The act of taking by assault; conquest.
  • expurgation — The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
  • foam piping — Foam piping is a system of tubes which delivers a mass of very small bubbles to the base of tanks for protection from fire.
  • genioplasty — Mentoplasty.
  • genotypical — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
  • gloss paint — Gloss paint is paint that forms a shiny surface when it dries.
  • goalkeeping — The art of a goalkeeper.
  • gonycampsis — abnormal curvature of the knee.
  • grade point — Education. a numerical equivalent to a received letter grade, usually 0 for F, 1 for D, 2 for C, 3 for B, and 4 for A, that is multiplied by the number of credits for the course: used to compute a grade point average.
  • grand piano — a piano having the frame supported horizontally on three legs.
  • graphomania — The compulsion to write books.
  • gymnophobia — An inordinate fear or hatred of being naked, and possibly nudity or nudists and naturists.
  • half-hoping — having or expressing some hope
  • haptoglobin — A protein present in blood serum that binds to and removes free hemoglobin from the bloodstream.
  • hopping mad — working energetically; busily engaged: He kept the staff hopping in order to get the report finished.
  • ichnography — the art of drawing a ground plan or layout of a building.
  • iconography — symbolic representation, especially the conventional meanings attached to an image or images.
  • impignorate — (obsolete, transitive) To pledge or pawn.
  • impregnator — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
  • infographic — Often, infographics. a visual presentation of information in the form of a chart, graph, or other image accompanied by minimal text, intended to give an easily understood overview, often of a complex subject: a mass-transit infographic that uses different colors to represent different modes of transportation.
  • jawdropping — Alternative form of jaw-dropping.
  • juxtaposing — to place close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
  • karyotyping — the analysis of chromosomes.
  • kinetograph — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
  • 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.
  • megaphoning — Present participle of megaphone.
  • megaphonist — Someone who uses a megaphone.
  • megapolitan — of, relating to, or characteristic of a megalopolis.
  • 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
  • necrophagia — the eating of dead bodies; esp., the practice of feeding on carrion
  • negrophobia — strong fear or dislike of black people.
  • neopaganism — a 20th-century revival of interest in the worship of nature, fertility, etc., as represented by various deities.
  • neopaganize — to make neopagan
  • nonspeaking — the act, utterance, or discourse of a person who speaks.
  • odynophagia — Severe pain in mouth or esophagus when attempting to swallow.
  • open dating — the practice of putting a freshness date on food packages.
  • opening act — the first act at a concert, etc, esp before a main act
  • oppignorate — to promise or give as security
  • oppugnation — Opposition.
  • organ point — a tone sustained by one part, usually the bass, while other parts progress without reference to it.
  • outspanning — Present participle of outspan.
  • overlapping — to lap over (something else or each other); extend over and cover a part of; imbricate.
  • packing box — a box in which goods are packed for transport or storage.
  • panegyricon — a collection of sermons
  • panglossian — characterized by or given to extreme optimism, especially in the face of unrelieved hardship or adversity.
  • panicmonger — a person who spreads panic
  • pantologist — a systematic view of all human knowledge.
  • pantomiming — the art or technique of conveying emotions, actions, feelings, etc., by gestures without speech.
  • paphlagonia — an ancient country and Roman province in N Asia Minor, on the S coast of the Black Sea.
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