11-letter words containing a, r, p, o, n, t
- depredation — The depredations of a person, animal, or force are their harmful actions, which usually involve taking or damaging something.
- deprivation — If you suffer deprivation, you do not have or are prevented from having something that you want or need.
- deprotonate — (chemistry, ergative) To remove one or more protons from (a molecule).
- dermopteran — flying lemur
- desperation — Desperation is the feeling that you have when you are in such a bad situation that you will try anything to change it.
- deuteranope — a person suffering from deuteranopia
- dispensator — a person who dispenses; distributor; administrator.
- downpatrick — a market town in Northern Ireland: reputedly the burial place of Saint Patrick. Pop: 10 316 (2001)
- drop a hint — If you drop a hint, you give a hint or say something in a casual way.
- drop astern — to fall back to the stern (of another vessel)
- earthperson — a human inhabitant or native of the planet Earth.
- emancipator — A person who emancipates.
- enteropathy — A disease of the intestine, especially the small intestine.
- epiplastron — a lateral plate in the plastron of a turtle
- ethnography — The scientific description of the customs of individual peoples and cultures.
- evaporating — Present participle of evaporate.
- evaporation — The process of a liquid converting to the gaseous state.
- expectorant — A medicine that promotes the secretion of sputum by the air passages, used especially to treat coughs.
- expirations — Plural form of expiration.
- explanatory — Serving to explain something.
- exploration — The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.
- exportation — The act of exporting; the act of conveying or sending commodities abroad or to another country, in the course of commerce.
- expurgation — The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
- extirpation — The act of extirpating or uprooting.
- extra point — conversion (sense 3)
- forcipation — the state or condition of being forcipated
- forepayment — prepayment
- forte-piano — loud and then immediately soft
- fortepianos — Plural form of fortepiano.
- gonadotrope — a gonadotropic substance.
- 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.
- heptahedron — a solid figure having seven faces.
- heptandrous — (of a flower) having seven stamens
- hierophants — Plural form of hierophant.
- homopterans — Plural form of homopteran.
- horripilant — causing horripilation, ie goose flesh, or the flesh to creep
- houseparent — one of a married couple responsible for a group of young people, as students, living in a dormitory, hostel, etc., sometimes acting solely as an advisor, but often serving as host or hostess, chaperon, housekeeper, etc.
- hymenoptera — hymenopteran.
- hypocentral — (geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake.
- imparkation — the act of imparking
- impartation — to make known; tell; relate; disclose: to impart a secret.
- impersonate — to assume the character or appearance of; pretend to be: He was arrested for impersonating a police officer.
- impetration — (obsolete) The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty.
- impignorate — (obsolete, transitive) To pledge or pawn.
- imploration — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
- importances — the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
- importantly — of much or great significance or consequence: an important event in world history.
- importation — the act of importing.
- importunacy — the quality or condition of being importunate; importunateness.
- importunate — urgent or persistent in solicitation, sometimes annoyingly so.