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11-letter words containing c, a, p, i

  • punicaceous — of or relating to the family Punicaceae, containing the pomegranates
  • purificator — the linen cloth used by the celebrant for wiping the chalice after each communicant has drunk from it.
  • puritanical — very strict in moral or religious matters, often excessively so; rigidly austere.
  • pyramidical — pyramidal.
  • 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
  • radiopacity — opaque to radiation; visible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy (opposed to radiotransparent).
  • radiophonic — a radiotelephone.
  • rapid chess — a game of chess played within a fixed amount of time, usually 30 minutes per player for all moves.
  • rapscallion — a rascal; rogue; scamp.
  • recall slip — a printed piece of paper sent by library staff to a borrower's home address to remind them that a book is overdue
  • recarpeting — a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
  • reciprocant — a differential invariant
  • reciprocate — to give, feel, etc., in return.
  • reduplicate — to double; repeat.
  • renographic — of or pertaining to renography, using or produced by a renogram
  • replication — a reply; answer.
  • replicative — characterized by or capable of replication, especially of an experiment.
  • res publica — the state, republic, or commonwealth
  • rhapsodical — extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic.
  • riesz space — a topological space in which sets containing one point are closed.
  • ropedancing — the act of dancing on a rope
  • sales pitch — promotional talk
  • sapphic ode — Horatian ode.
  • saprobiotic — saprobic
  • saprophytic — any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria.
  • scalpriform — chisel-shaped, as the incisors of certain rodents.
  • scapigerous — having a scape or leafless stalk
  • scatter pin — a woman's small ornamental pin, usually worn with other similar pins on a dress, suit jacket, etc.
  • schizopodal — pertaining to a split-foot or appendage
  • scholarship — learning; knowledge acquired by study; the academic attainments of a scholar.
  • scopolamine — a colorless, syrupy, water-soluble alkaloid, C 1 7 H 2 1 NO 4 , obtained from certain plants of the nightshade family, used chiefly as a sedative and mydriatic and to alleviate the symptoms of motion sickness.
  • scopophilia — the obtaining of sexual pleasure by looking at nude bodies, erotic photographs, etc.
  • scopophobia — the fear of being observed
  • scorpaenoid — resembling or related to the family Scorpaenidae.
  • scrappiness — made up of scraps or of odds and ends; fragmentary; disconnected.
  • scriptorial — of or relating to a scriptorium
  • scyphistoma — a stage in the life cycle of a jellyfish or other scyphozoan when it is fixed in place and reproduces asexually to produce free-swimming medusas.
  • sea captain — the master of a seagoing vessel.
  • seismic gap — the part of an active fault that has experienced little or no seismic activity for a long period, indicating the buildup of stresses that are useful in predicting earthquakes.
  • semiplastic — imperfectly plastic; in a state between rigidity and plasticity.
  • septic tank — a tank in which solid organic sewage is decomposed and purified by anaerobic bacteria.
  • septicaemia — the invasion and persistence of pathogenic bacteria in the blood-stream.
  • serigraphic — of or pertaining to serigraphy
  • service cap — a saucer-shaped uniform cap with a visor, standard in the U.S. Army and Air Force.
  • share price — cost of financial stocks
  • sir patrickNorman Bel [bel] /bɛl/ (Show IPA), 1893–1958, U.S. industrial and stage designer and architect.
  • skeptically — inclined to skepticism; having an attitude of doubt: a skeptical young woman who will question whatever you say.
  • skip tracer — an investigator whose job is to locate missing persons, especially debtors.
  • skyscraping — of or like a skyscraper; very high: a skyscraping chimney.
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