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11-letter words containing a, p, o, r, i

  • proximation — next; nearest; immediately before or after in order, place, occurrence, etc.
  • pulveration — the reduction of something to powder
  • purgatorial — removing or purging sin; expiatory: purgatorial rites.
  • purgatorian — a person who believes in purgatory
  • purificator — the linen cloth used by the celebrant for wiping the chalice after each communicant has drunk from it.
  • put on airs — a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
  • pyroclastic — composed chiefly of fragments of volcanic origin, as agglomerate, tuff, and certain other rocks; volcaniclastic.
  • pyrovanadic — of or relating to an acid of vanadium
  • pyrrhuloxia — a cardinallike grosbeak, Cardinalis (Pyrrhuloxia) sinuatus, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having a bill superficially resembling that of a parrot.
  • quadripoint — A point at which four borders meet.
  • radiography — the production of radiographs.
  • radiopacity — opaque to radiation; visible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy (opposed to radiotransparent).
  • radiophonic — a radiotelephone.
  • radix point — a point, such as the decimal point in the decimal system, separating the integral part of a number from the fractional part
  • rap session — a usually informal or unstructured group discussion, attended especially by people with shared interests, concerns, or problems.
  • rapscallion — a rascal; rogue; scamp.
  • realpolitik — political realism or practical politics, especially policy based on power rather than on ideals.
  • reappointed — 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.
  • reapportion — to apportion or distribute anew.
  • reciprocant — a differential invariant
  • reciprocate — to give, feel, etc., in return.
  • renographic — of or pertaining to renography, using or produced by a renogram
  • reoperation — an act or instance, process, or manner of functioning or operating.
  • repair shop — garage, body shop: for vehicles
  • repairwoman — a woman whose occupation is the making of repairs, readjustments, etc.
  • reparations — the making of amends for wrong or injury done: reparation for an injustice.
  • repartition — distribution; partition.
  • repatriator — a person who repatriates
  • repatronize — to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
  • repertorial — a type of theatrical presentation in which a company presents several works regularly or in alternate sequence in one season.
  • replication — a reply; answer.
  • reportorial — of or relating to a reporter.
  • reprobation — disapproval, condemnation, or censure.
  • reprobative — reprobating; expressing reprobation.
  • repudiation — the act of repudiating.
  • repudiatory — the act of repudiating.
  • respiration — the act of respiring; inhalation and exhalation of air; breathing.
  • respiratory — pertaining to or serving for respiration: respiratory disease.
  • retail shop — a shop which sells goods to individual customers
  • retinispora — any member of the genus Retinispora, of conifers which grow in the east of Asia and in the east and west of North America
  • retinopathy — any diseased condition of the retina, especially one that is noninflammatory.
  • retrophilia — a strong liking for things from the past
  • rhapsodical — extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic.
  • rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
  • rip-roaring — boisterously wild and exciting; riotous: Have a rip-roaring good time.
  • ropedancing — the act of dancing on a rope
  • russophobia — an intense and often irrational hatred for Russia, or esp the former Soviet Union, its political system, etc
  • safe period — an interval of the menstrual cycle when fertilization is considered to be least likely, usually a number of days prior and subsequent to the onset of menstruation.
  • saprobiotic — saprobic
  • saprolegnia — a variety of fungus
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