10-letter words containing f, e, p, i
- persiflage — light, bantering talk or writing.
- persifleur — a person who is fond of persiflage
- petit four — a small teacake, variously frosted and decorated.
- petrifying — stunning or dazing with horror, fear, etc
- phenformin — a biguanide administered orally in the treatment of diabetes to lower blood concentrations of glucose; it has been largely superseded by metformin. Formula: C10H15N5
- pianoforte — a piano.
- pig farmer — sb who raises pigs for meat
- pigged off — If you are feeling pigged off, you feel rather angry or unhappy.
- pilferable — capable of being pilfered
- piliferous — having or producing hair.
- pine bluff — a city in central Arkansas, on the Arkansas River.
- pine finch — pine siskin.
- pinfeather — an undeveloped feather before the web portions have expanded.
- pissed off — angry or annoyed.
- pitcherful — the amount held by a pitcher.
- pittsfield — a city in W Massachusetts.
- plainfield — a city in N New Jersey.
- plant life — vegetation, flora
- polyolefin — any of a group of thermoplastic, stiff, light, and hard polymers obtained from the polymerization of simple olefins like propylene, used for injection molding, mostly in the automotive and appliance industries.
- pomiferous — bearing pomes or pomelike fruits.
- pontifices — plural of pontifex.
- poriferans — an animal phylum comprising the sponges.
- poriferous — bearing or having pores.
- pre-inform — to supply with information beforehand: He preinformed the newspapers of his decision.
- pre-notify — to inform (someone) or give notice to: to notify the police of a crime.
- predefined — to state or set forth the meaning of (a word, phrase, etc.): They disagreed on how to define “liberal.”.
- prefascist — relating to fascist leanings before Fascism was founded in 1919
- preferring — to set or hold before or above other persons or things in estimation; like better; choose rather than: to prefer beef to chicken.
- prefinance — the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.
- prefixture — something used or added as a prefix
- prequalify — to provide with proper or necessary skills, knowledge, credentials, etc.; make competent: to qualify oneself for a job.
- presignify — to signify or indicate beforehand; foretell.
- prespecify — to specify in advance
- prettified — made pretty
- pridefully — a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- priestfish — blue rockfish.
- princified — like a prince
- prize flag — a flag hoisted by a yacht upon learning that it has won a prize in a race.
- prizefight — a contest between boxers for a prize, a sum of money, etc.; a professional boxing match.
- professing — to lay claim to, often insincerely; pretend to: He professed extreme regret.
- profession — a vocation requiring knowledge of some department of learning or science: the profession of teaching. Compare learned profession.
- proffering — to put before a person for acceptance; offer.
- proficient — well-advanced or competent in any art, science, or subject; skilled: a proficient swimmer.
- profitable — yielding profit; remunerative: a profitable deal.
- profitless — Often, profits. pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit. the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested. returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
- profitwise — from the point of view of profit
- profligate — utterly and shamelessly immoral or dissipated; thoroughly dissolute.
- proteiform — changeable in form; multiform
- puff piece — a newspaper article, book, public-relations film, etc., whose purpose is to praise or flatter.
- rapid-fire — characterized by, delivered, or occurring in rapid succession: rapid-fire questions; rapid-fire events.