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11-letter words containing c, o, r, p, i, s

  • officership — a person who holds a position of rank or authority in the army, navy, air force, or any similar organization, especially one who holds a commission.
  • oneiroscopy — the interpretation or study of dreams
  • orthopedics — (used with a singular verb) the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments.
  • orthoscopic — pertaining to, characterized by, or produced by normal vision.
  • overprecise — excessively precise
  • pantisocrat — someone who believes, or takes part, in pantisocracy
  • paracrostic — a poem in which the initial letters of each line replicate the first line
  • perceptions — the act or faculty of perceiving, or apprehending by means of the senses or of the mind; cognition; understanding.
  • perichylous — (of a plant) having water-storing tissue outside the green tissue
  • persecution — the act of persecuting.
  • perspicuous — clearly expressed or presented; lucid.
  • phoniatrics — the study and treatment of voice disorders.
  • piperaceous — belonging to the Piperacae, the pepper family of plants.
  • piscatorial — of or relating to fishermen or fishing: a piscatory treaty.
  • piscivorous — adapted to feeding on fish; fish-eating.
  • pitchperson — a pitchman or pitchwoman
  • pleochroism — the property of certain crystals of exhibiting different colors when viewed from different directions under transmitted light. Compare dichroism (def 1), trichroism.
  • plyometrics — a system of exercise in which the muscles are repeatedly stretched and suddenly contracted
  • polariscope — an instrument for measuring or exhibiting the polarization of light or for examining substances in polarized light, often to determine stress and strain in glass and other substances.
  • polychroism — the ability of a crystal to absorb different wavelengths of light and thus to display multiple colours
  • polycrotism — a polycrotic condition
  • post-crisis — a stage in a sequence of events at which the trend of all future events, especially for better or for worse, is determined; turning point.
  • post-racial — characterized by the absence of racial discord, discrimination, or prejudice previously or historically present: post-racial politics; the post-racial era.
  • postcranial — located posterior to the head.
  • postdivorce — of, or relating to the period after a person is divorced
  • posticteric — pertaining to or affected with icterus; jaundiced.
  • postpyloric — the opening between the stomach and the duodenum.
  • pot sticker — a pan-fried and steamed Chinese dumpling with a ground meat or vegetable filling.
  • pre-scoring — to record the sound of (a motion picture) before filming.
  • precautious — using or displaying precaution: a precautious reply; a precautious person.
  • precipitous — of the nature of or characterized by precipices: a precipitous wall of rock.
  • precisional — the state or quality of being precise.
  • prehistoric — of or relating to the time or a period prior to recorded history: The dinosaur is a prehistoric beast.
  • prescission — the action of prescinding
  • prime focus — the focal point of the objective lens or primary mirror of a telescope
  • prison camp — a camp for the confinement of prisoners of war or political prisoners.
  • pro-chinese — the standard language of China, based on the speech of Beijing; Mandarin.
  • pro-fascist — a person who believes in or sympathizes with fascism.
  • proceedings — a particular action or course or manner of action.
  • processible — capable of being processed.
  • prochronism — a chronological error in which a person, event, etc., is assigned a date earlier than the actual one; prolepsis.
  • proctorship — a person appointed to keep watch over students at examinations.
  • productions — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
  • promiscuity — the state of being promiscuous.
  • promiscuous — characterized by or involving indiscriminate mingling or association, especially having sexual relations with a number of partners on a casual basis.
  • prosaically — commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative: a prosaic mind.
  • prosaicness — commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative: a prosaic mind.
  • prosecuting — carrying out a prosecution
  • prosecution — Law. the institution and carrying on of legal proceedings against a person. the body of officials by whom such proceedings are instituted and carried on.
  • prosecutrix — a female prosecutor or plaintiff
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