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

  • canopic urn — an urn used in ancient Egypt to hold and preserve the internal organs of the mummified dead
  • caparisoned — (of a horse) Having a richly ornamented harness.
  • capernoited — capricious
  • capernoitie — the head
  • capilliform — Having the form of a hair.
  • capricciosa — A pizza garnished with mushrooms, artichokes, ham and olives.
  • capriccioso — to be played in a free and lively style
  • capricornia — the regions of Australia in the tropic of Capricorn
  • capricornus — a faint zodiacal constellation in the S hemisphere, lying between Sagittarius and Aquarius
  • cardiograph — an instrument for recording the mechanical force and form of heart movements
  • cardiolipin — a lipid purified from bovine heart and used as an antigen for reacting with reagin, the Wassermann antibody, in the Wassermann diagnostic test for syphilis.
  • cardiopathy — a heart disease or disorder
  • cardiospasm — failure of the muscle fibers at the lower end of the esophagus to relax, resulting in swallowing difficulty and regurgitation.
  • carnaptious — ill-tempered or cantankerous
  • carpogonium — the female sex organ of red algae, consisting of a swollen base containing the ovum and a long neck down which the male gametes pass
  • cartophilic — relating to cartophily
  • caryopteris — any of various shrubs with small blue or white flowers of the genus Caryopteris, all found in S and E Asia
  • ceratopsian — resembling or belonging to the Ceratopsia, a suborder of herbivorous dinosaurs characterized by their parrot-like beaks, horns, and neck frills
  • ceroplastic — relating to wax modelling
  • cgi program — Common Gateway Interface
  • chairpeople — a person who presides over a meeting, committee, board, etc.
  • chairperson — The chairperson of a meeting, committee, or organization is the person in charge of it.
  • chaperoning — a person, usually a married or older woman, who, for propriety, accompanies a young unmarried woman in public or who attends a party of young unmarried men and women.
  • chaperonins — Plural form of chaperonin.
  • chirography — handwriting; penmanship
  • chiropteran — of, relating to, or belonging to the Chiroptera, an order of placental mammals comprising the bats
  • circumpolar — (of a star or constellation) visible above the horizon at all times at a specified locality on the earth's surface
  • cleistocarp — cleistothecium.
  • comic opera — a play largely set to music, employing comic effects or situations
  • comic-opera — comically vainglorious; having farcically self-important aspects: a comic-opera army, proud in its ceremonial splendor but inept on the battlefield.
  • comparatist — a person who carries out comparative studies, esp a student of comparative literature or comparative linguistics
  • comparative — You use comparative to show that you are judging something against a previous or different situation. For example, comparative calm is a situation which is calmer than before or calmer than the situation in other places.
  • comparisons — Plural form of comparison.
  • compatriate — Misspelling of compatriot.
  • compatriots — Plural form of compatriot.
  • compilatory — of or relating to a compilation or compiler
  • complainers — Plural form of complainer.
  • comprimario — a secondary role in opera or ballet
  • comprisable — to include or contain: The Soviet Union comprised several socialist republics.
  • comradeship — Comradeship is friendship between a number of people who are doing the same work or who share the same difficulties or dangers.
  • conspirancy — Misspelling of conspiracy.
  • conspirator — A conspirator is a person who joins a conspiracy.
  • contraption — You can refer to a device or machine as a contraption, especially when it looks strange or you do not know what it is used for.
  • coon rapids — a city in E Minnesota.
  • cooper pair — a pair of weakly bound electrons responsible for the transfer of charge in a superconducting material
  • cooperating — to work or act together or jointly for a common purpose or benefit.
  • cooperation — joint operation or action
  • cooperative — A cooperative is a business or organization run by the people who work for it, or owned by the people who use it. These people share its benefits and profits.
  • coplanarity — being or operating in the same plane.
  • coprincipal — a joint principal
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