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

  • expurgatory — Serving to expurgate.
  • extemporary — Extemporaneous.
  • extirpating — Present participle of extirpate.
  • extirpation — The act of extirpating or uprooting.
  • extirpative — Of, relating to, or pertaining to an extirpation.
  • extra point — conversion (sense 3)
  • extrapolate — extrapolation
  • fingerpaint — A form of paint designed to be applied using the fingers, especially by children.
  • fingerplate — a metal plate fixed to a door next to the handle or keyhole to protect the surface
  • foetiparous — (of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
  • footscraper — a metal bar, set in a small frame and attached to a doorstep, used in cleaning mud from the bottoms of the shoes before entering a house.
  • forepayment — prepayment
  • forest park — a city in NW Georgia.
  • foretopmast — (nautical) The mast above the foretop.
  • foretopsail — (nautical) the sail draped from the foretopmast.
  • fort casper — a fort in central Wyoming, near Casper: an important post on the Oregon Trail.
  • forte-piano — loud and then immediately soft
  • fortepianos — Plural form of fortepiano.
  • frost grape — riverbank grape.
  • ftp archive — archive site
  • gaffer tape — strong adhesive tape used in electrical repairs
  • gametophore — a part or structure bearing gametangia.
  • garden path — paved walkway
  • garden-path — noting or pertaining to a sentence that is easily parsed incorrectly because its beginning suggests it has an interpretation that it clearly does not have.
  • gastroscope — a lighted flexible tubular instrument passed through the mouth for examining the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum.
  • gatekeepers — Plural form of gatekeeper.
  • giftwrapped — wrapped attractively in pretty paper, perhaps with ribbons or other decorations
  • 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.
  • graded post — a position in a school having special responsibility for which additional payment is given
  • grandparent — a parent of a parent.
  • grape stake — a post used in vineyards to support wires along which grapevines are trained.
  • grapefruits — Plural form of grapefruit.
  • grapefruity — Resembling or characteristic of grapefruit.
  • graphitized — (chemistry, of carbon) Converted to graphite.
  • graptolites — Plural form of graptolite.
  • greasepaint — an oily mixture of melted tallow or grease and a pigment, used by actors, clowns, etc., for making up their faces.
  • great power — a nation that has exceptional military and economic strength, and consequently plays a major, often decisive, role in international affairs.
  • green party — a liberal political party especially in Germany focusing on environmental issues.
  • green stamp — Citizens Band Radio Slang. a speeding ticket. Usually, Green Stamps. money; currency.
  • gripe water — a solution given to infants to relieve colic
  • hall porter — concierge
  • hard palate — Anatomy. the roof of the mouth, consisting of an anterior bony portion (hard palate) and a posterior muscular portion (soft palate) that separate the oral cavity from the nasal cavity.
  • harem pants — a kind of baggy trousers worn by women, made of lightweight fabric and closefitting at the ankles
  • haruspicate — of or relating to a haruspex
  • headstripes — Plural form of headstripe.
  • heartshaped — Alternative form of heart-shaped.
  • heat cramps — a cramp or muscular spasm caused by loss of water and salt following prolonged exertion in hot weather.
  • heater plug — one of usually four plugs fitted to the cylinder block of a diesel engine that warms the engine chamber to facilitate starting in cold weather
  • hemipterans — Plural form of hemipteran.
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