11-letter words containing e, y, i
- oxysulphide — a compound containing an element combined with oxygen and sulphur
- oyster pink — a delicate pinkish-white colour, sometimes with a greyish tinge
- pachydermia — an abnormal thickening of the skin
- pachydermic — any of the thick-skinned, nonruminant ungulates, as the elephant, hippopotamus, and rhinoceros.
- paddy field — a flooded piece of land used for growing rice
- palaeotypic — characterized by palaeotype
- panegyrical — a lofty oration or writing in praise of a person or thing; eulogy.
- panegyricon — a collection of sermons
- panty liner — a pad worn inside a woman's underwear for feminine hygiene purposes such as absorbing light menstrual flow, daily vaginal discharge, etc
- partial key — (database) A key which identifies a subset of a set of information items (e.g. database "records"), and which could narrow the subset to one item if other partial key(s) were combined with it.
- party liner — a person who follows a party line, especially the Communist Party line.
- party piece — Someone's party piece is something that they often do to entertain people, especially at parties, for example singing a particular song or saying a particular poem.
- party-giver — a person who gives a party
- patsy cline — Patsy (Virginia Patterson Hensley) 1932–63, U.S. country singer.
- pay dispute — a disagreement between workers and employers concerning salary
- pearly king — the male London costermonger whose ceremonial clothes display the most lavish collection of pearl buttons
- pectinately — in a pectinate manner
- peculiarity — a trait, manner, characteristic, or habit that is odd or unusual.
- pecuniarily — of or relating to money: pecuniary difficulties.
- pellucidity — allowing the maximum passage of light, as glass; translucent.
- pendulosity — the state or quality of being pendulous
- pennine way — a long-distance footpath extending from Edale, Derbyshire, for 402 km (250 miles) to Kirk Yetholm, Scottish Borders
- pennyweight — (in troy weight) a unit of 24 grains or 1/20 of an ounce (1.56 grams). Abbreviation: dwt, pwt.
- pentacyclic — having five rings of atoms
- pentahydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) pentahydroxy.
- pentaploidy — the condition of being pentaploid
- pepperminty — having the flavour, scent, or colour of peppermint
- perceivably — capable of being perceived; perceptible.
- perceivedly — to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses: I perceived an object looming through the mist.
- perceptibly — capable of being perceived; recognizable; appreciable: a perceptible change in his behavior.
- peregrinity — foreignness; strangeness; the quality of being peregrine
- perennially — lasting for an indefinitely long time; enduring: her perennial beauty.
- perichylous — (of a plant) having water-storing tissue outside the green tissue
- perinatally — during the perinatal period; before birth
- periodicity — the character of being periodic; the tendency to recur at regular intervals.
- perissology — the use of a superfluity of words; an expression of something using more words than necessary
- peristylium — a peristyle.
- permissibly — that can be permitted; allowable: a permissible amount of sentimentality under the circumstances; Such behavior is not permissible!
- permittedly — to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
- persistency — the act or fact of persisting.
- persnickety — overparticular; fussy.
- personality — the visible aspect of one's character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality.
- perspicuity — clearness or lucidity, as of a statement.
- pertinacity — the quality of being pertinacious; persistence.
- pervasively — spread throughout: The corruption is so pervasive that it is accepted as the way to do business.
- petitionary — of the nature of or expressing a petition.
- petty crime — minor offences
- phagocytize — (of a phagocyte) to devour (material).
- phenix city — a city in E Alabama, on the Chattahoochee River.
- phenylamine — aniline.