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11-letter words containing g, a, r, p, l

  • pentangular — having five angles and five sides; pentagonal.
  • periglacial — occurring or operating adjacent to the margin of a glacier.
  • philography — the collecting of autographs, especially those of famous persons.
  • phlebograph — an instrument for recording the venous pulse.
  • phraseology — manner or style of verbal expression; characteristic language: legal phraseology.
  • pilgarlicky — bald or growing bald
  • pilgrimager — a pilgrim
  • plagiarised — to take and use by plagiarism.
  • plagiarizer — to take and use by plagiarism.
  • planet gear — any of the gears in an epicyclic train surrounding and engaging with the sun gear.
  • planigraphy — an x-ray photograph in which a given plane of the body is well defined and those above and below it purposely out of focus.
  • planography — the art or technique of printing from a flat surface directly or by offset.
  • plantigrade — walking on the whole sole of the foot, as humans, and bears.
  • platforming — a process for reforming petroleum using a platinum catalyst
  • plattsburgh — a city in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: battle, 1814.
  • playwriting — the art or technique of writing theatrical plays; the work or profession of a playwright.
  • ploughshare — the horizontal pointed cutting blade of a mouldboard plough
  • polar angle — Usually, polar coordinates. one of two coordinates used to locate a point in a plane by the length of its radius vector and the angle this vector makes with the polar axis (polar angle)
  • polarograph — a device for analysing ions in solution by using an electrolytic cell with a very small cathode
  • poll rating — a measurement of a politician's popularity among the electorate, obtained by canvassing a representative sample of people
  • polyangular — multangular; multiangular.
  • polygrapher — a person who employs a code cipher
  • polygraphic — an instrument for receiving and recording simultaneously tracings of variations in certain body activities.
  • powder flag — red flag (def 4).
  • pragmatical — of or relating to a practical point of view or practical considerations.
  • prayer flag — a flag stamped with printed prayers, used by Himalayan Buddhists, who believe that its fluttering sends out the prayers inscribed on it.
  • pre-algebra — the branch of mathematics that deals with general statements of relations, utilizing letters and other symbols to represent specific sets of numbers, values, vectors, etc., in the description of such relations.
  • preachingly — in a preaching manner, with preaching
  • preen gland — uropygial gland.
  • preterlegal — being beyond the scope or limits of law.
  • primatology — the branch of zoology dealing with the primates.
  • primigenial — relating to an early stage of existence; primitive
  • prodigality — the quality or fact of being prodigal; wasteful extravagance in spending.
  • prodigalize — to spend lavishly
  • programable — capable of being programmed.
  • prolegomena — a preliminary discussion; introductory essay, as prefatory matter in a book; a prologue.
  • prolongable — able to be lengthened
  • prolongated — to prolong.
  • promulgated — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • promulgator — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • protogalaxy — the large concentration of gas and dust from which a galaxy is formed.
  • psaligraphy — the art of cutting out silhouettes
  • purgatorial — removing or purging sin; expiatory: purgatorial rites.
  • purple sage — a plant, Salvia leucophylla, of the mint family, native to California, having silvery leaves and purple spikes of flowers.
  • pyelography — the science or technique of making photographs of the kidneys, renal pelves, and ureters by means of x-rays, after the injection of an opaque solution or of a radiopaque dye.
  • pyroballogy — the study of artillery
  • pyrogallate — a salt or ether of pyrogallol.
  • quadrupling — Present participle of quadruple.
  • repaglinide — an oral drug used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, often in combination with metformin.
  • repugnantly — distasteful, objectionable, or offensive: a repugnant smell.
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