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11-letter words containing a, p, r, e, t, y

  • pastry chef — cook who specializes in patisserie
  • pastry tube — a conical tube with a patterned hole at one end, fitted over the opening of a cloth funnel (pastry bag) for shaping icings, food pastes, etc., as they are forced through by squeezing the bag.
  • peculiarity — a trait, manner, characteristic, or habit that is odd or unusual.
  • pelotherapy — the application of mud to the body for therapeutic purposes
  • pentahydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) pentahydroxy.
  • perinatally — during the perinatal period; before birth
  • permanently — existing perpetually; everlasting, especially without significant change.
  • perpetually — continuing or enduring forever; everlasting.
  • personality — the visible aspect of one's character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality.
  • perth amboy — a seaport in E New Jersey.
  • pertinacity — the quality of being pertinacious; persistence.
  • petitionary — of the nature of or expressing a petition.
  • petrography — the branch of petrology dealing with the description and classification of rocks, especially by microscopic examination.
  • phalanstery — the buildings occupied by a phalanx. the community itself.
  • phylacteric — of or relating to phylacteries
  • physiolater — somebody who worships nature
  • pirate copy — an illicitly reproduced copy of a DVD, video, book, game, etc
  • platyrrhine — Anthropology. having a broad, flat-bridged nose.
  • play-centre — a regular meeting of small children arranged by their parents or a welfare agency to give them an opportunity of supervised creative play
  • poetry slam — a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
  • polysorbate — any of a class of emulsifying and dispersing agents used in various foods and pharmaceutical preparations.
  • predicatory — of or relating to preaching.
  • predictably — able to be foretold or declared in advance: New technology allows predictable weather forecasting.
  • predynastic — of, relating to, or belonging to a time or period before the first dynasty of a nation, especially the period in Egypt before c3200 b.c.
  • preliterary — occurring before the existence of literature
  • prematurely — occurring, coming, or done too soon: a premature announcement.
  • prematurity — occurring, coming, or done too soon: a premature announcement.
  • premonetary — of or relating to the coinage or currency of a country.
  • preparatory — serving or designed to prepare: preparatory arrangements.
  • presanctify — to sanctify ahead of an event
  • presbyteral — of or relating to a presbyter or presbytery
  • present-day — current; modern: present-day techniques; present-day English.
  • press party — a party given for reporters and photographers exclusively or particularly to get publicity, as for the introduction of a new product, the maiden voyage of a liner, or the like.
  • presynaptic — being or occurring on the transmitting end of a discharge across a synapse.
  • prevalently — widespread; of wide extent or occurrence; in general use or acceptance.
  • private eye — a private detective.
  • private key — (cryptography)   A piece of data used in private-key cryptography and public-key cryptography. In the former the private key is known by both sender and recipient whereas in the latter it is known only to the sender.
  • proactively — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
  • prokaryotes — any cellular organism that has no nuclear membrane, no organelles in the cytoplasm except ribosomes, and has its genetic material in the form of single continuous strands forming coils or loops, characteristic of all organisms in the kingdom Monera, as the bacteria and blue-green algae.
  • proprietary — belonging to a proprietor.
  • proximately — next; nearest; immediately before or after in order, place, occurrence, etc.
  • pterodactyl — any of a number of genera of flying reptiles of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a highly reduced tail and teeth and a birdlike beak.
  • pyramid bet — a set of bets on two or more horse races or other sporting events in which the stake and winnings from the first bet automatically become the stake in the next bet, and so on as long as each bet wins.
  • pyrargyrite — a blackish mineral, silver antimony sulfide, AgSbS 3 , showing, when transparent, a deep ruby-red color by transmitted light; ruby silver: an ore of silver.
  • pyrogallate — a salt or ether of pyrogallol.
  • pyrosulfate — a salt of pyrosulfuric acid.
  • pythagorean — of or relating to Pythagoras, to his school, or to his doctrines.
  • repentantly — repenting; penitent; experiencing repentance.
  • reptilianly — in the manner of a reptilian
  • repudiatory — the act of repudiating.
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