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9-letter words containing a, p, i

  • expiating — Present participle of expiate.
  • expiation — The act of making amends or reparation for guilt or wrongdoing; atonement.
  • expiative — That serves to expiate.
  • expiatory — Of or pertaining to expiation.
  • expirable — capable of expiring or ending
  • expiscate — to fish out; to find out by investigation
  • explained — Simple past tense and past participle of explain.
  • explainer — Agent noun of explain; one who explains.
  • explicate — Analyze and develop (an idea or principle) in detail.
  • extirpate — Root out and destroy completely.
  • extripate — Misspelling of extirpate.
  • extropian — Of, or relating to extropy.
  • faceprint — a digitally recorded representation of a person's face that can be used for security purposes because it is as individual as a fingerprint
  • fair copy — a copy of a document made after final correction.
  • fair play — just and honorable treatment, action, or conduct: The political campaign was notably lacking in fair play.
  • fallopian — Alternative form of Fallopian.
  • far piece — a considerable distance: They moved a far piece from here.
  • far point — the point farthest from the eye at which an object is clearly focused on the retina when accommodation of the eye is completely relaxed.
  • far-point — the point farthest from the eye at which an object is clearly focused on the retina when accommodation of the eye is completely relaxed.
  • field pea — a variety of the common pea, Pisum sativum arvense, grown for forage and silage.
  • film pack — a number of sheets of film arranged one over the other and connected so that they can be exposed successively.
  • filopodia — thin projections extending from the edge of migrating cells
  • fire opal — a red Mexican opal, often with a color play.
  • fireplace — the part of a chimney that opens into a room and in which fuel is burned; hearth.
  • firescape — to arrange the features of (a garden or other area of land) in a way that inhibits the spread of fire, for example by increasing the amount of open space and cultivating fire-resistant plants
  • firetraps — Plural form of firetrap.
  • fishplate — a metal or wooden plate or slab, bolted to each of two members that have been butted or lapped together.
  • flagships — Plural form of flagship.
  • flak ship — a ship heavily armed with anti-aircraft weapons, used to protect other vessels from air attack
  • flat spin — an aircraft spin in which the longitudinal axis is more nearly horizontal than vertical
  • flat-pick — to play (an instrument) by plucking its strings with a flat pick.
  • flipboard — a piece of office equipment consisting of a board to which a flip chart or some other pad can be attached
  • flipchart — A flipchart is a stand with large sheets of paper which is used when presenting information at a meeting.
  • flippancy — frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism.
  • floptical — Denoting or relating to a type of floppy-disk drive using a laser to position the read-write head.
  • forcipate — having the shape of or resembling a forceps.
  • gallipoli — a peninsula in NW European Turkey, extending between the Aegean Sea and the Dardanelles. 50 miles (80 km) long.
  • gallipots — Plural form of gallipot.
  • galliwasp — any of numerous scaly marsh lizards of the genus Diploglossus, inhabiting Central America and the West Indies.
  • galloping — at a gallop; running or moving quickly.
  • gaspiness — the quality or state of being gaspy
  • gaziantep — a city in S Turkey in Asia.
  • gazumping — Present participle of gazump.
  • geocarpic — pertaining to geocarpy
  • geophagia — Consumption of clay, chalk or dirt.
  • giantship — the character, condition, or personality of a giant
  • gift-wrap — to wrap (something), as a package, with decorative paper, ribbon, etc., for presentation as a gift.
  • gigaflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one billion floating-point operations per second.
  • gimme cap — a visored cap decorated with the symbol or name of a product, company, etc.
  • gippsland — a fertile region of SE Australia, in SE Victoria, extending east along the coast from Melbourne to the New South Wales border. Area: 35 200 sq km (13 600 sq miles)
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