11-letter words containing g, r, a, p
- managership — a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.
- map-reading — the act or skill of interpreting the significance of a geographical map
- maple grove — a town in SE Minnesota.
- maple sugar — a yellowish-brown sugar produced by boiling down maple syrup.
- marking pen — marker (def 10).
- media group — an association of companies involved with the means of mass communication
- megaparsecs — Plural form of megaparsec.
- megaproject — A very large public investment project, especially one costing more than one billion US dollars.
- metaprogram — A program which modifies or generates other programs. A compiler is an example of a metaprogram: it takes a program as input and produces another (compiled) one as output.
- micrographs — Plural form of micrograph.
- micrography — the description or delineation of microscopic objects.
- microphages — Plural form of microphage.
- mimeographs — Plural form of mimeograph.
- mimographer — a writer of mimes
- monographed — Simple past tense and past participle of monograph.
- monographic — a treatise on a particular subject, as a biographical study or study of the works of one artist.
- moore graph — A graph which achieves the Moore bound. These are complete graphs, polygon graphs (regular graphs of degree 2) and three others: (nodes, degree, diameter) = (10,3,2), (50,7,2) and the possible but undiscovered (3250,57,2).
- morphograph — A logical fragment of a word, such as prefix or suffix, used in teaching spelling.
- moving part — a part in a machine that has power to move
- murphy game — a confidence game in which the victim pays the swindler (Murphy Man) for something, as the services of a prostitute, which the swindler promises but the victim never receives
- museography — The systematic description of objects in museums.
- myelography — the production of myelograms.
- myographist — a person who has expert knowledge of muscles
- mythography — a written collection of myths.
- napkin ring — a ring or band of metal, wood, plastic, etc., through which a folded napkin is inserted, often as part of a place setting.
- necrophagan — (zoology) Any of the tribe Necrophaga of beetles whose larvae feed on carrion.
- necrophagia — the eating of dead bodies; esp., the practice of feeding on carrion
- negrophobia — strong fear or dislike of black people.
- nomographer — the art of or a treatise on drawing up laws.
- nonpregnant — Not pregnant.
- odontograph — an instrument for laying out the forms of gear teeth or ratchets.
- oppignorate — to promise or give as security
- orange peel — outer skin of an orange
- organ point — a tone sustained by one part, usually the bass, while other parts progress without reference to it.
- orphan drug — Pharmacology. a drug that remains undeveloped or untested or is otherwise neglected because of limited potential for commercial gain.
- orthography — the art of writing words with the proper letters, according to accepted usage; correct spelling.
- osteography — The scientific description of bones; osteology.
- ostreophage — someone who loves or eats oysters
- ostreophagy — the consumption of oysters
- overlapping — to lap over (something else or each other); extend over and cover a part of; imbricate.
- overpackage — to package excessively
- overprogram — to program (something) with unnecessary details or instructions
- page proofs — the final version of a book before it goes to the printer, containing all elements including page numbers and layout
- page turner — a book so exciting or gripping that one is compelled to read it very rapidly.
- page-turner — a book so exciting or gripping that one is compelled to read it very rapidly.
- pagoda tree — a Chinese leguminous tree, Sophora japonica, with ornamental white flowers and dark green foliage
- paleography — ancient forms of writing, as in documents and inscriptions.
- palsgravine — the wife or widow of a palsgrave.
- panegyrical — a lofty oration or writing in praise of a person or thing; eulogy.
- panegyricon — a collection of sermons