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12-letter words containing h, a, r, p

  • prickly heat — a cutaneous eruption accompanied by a prickling and itching sensation, due to an inflammation of the sweat glands.
  • pro-catholic — of or relating to a Catholic church, especially the Roman Catholic Church.
  • pro-monarchy — a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch. Compare absolute monarchy, limited monarchy.
  • procathedral — a church used temporarily as a cathedral.
  • prochain ami — a next friend or next of kin
  • prochein ami — next friend.
  • promethazine — a phenothiaxine derivative, C 1 7 H 2 0 N 2 S, used for the symptomatic relief of allergies and in the management of motion sickness.
  • prophylactic — defending or protecting from disease or infection, as a drug.
  • prostanthera — any bush of the Australian genus Prostanthera, with red or white flowers and strongly scented leaves
  • prothalamion — a song or poem written to celebrate a marriage.
  • prothalamium — prothalamion.
  • prothonotary — a chief clerk or official in certain courts of law.
  • prototherian — belonging or pertaining to the group Prototheria, comprising the monotremes.
  • proudhearted — full of pride.
  • pseudamphora — a Mycenaean vase having a spherical body, a spout on the shoulder, and a handle, curving across the top, supported by a solid conical neck.
  • pseudography — writing that does not follow conventional spelling or usage
  • psychiatrist — a physician who practices psychiatry.
  • psychography — the supposed writing of a spirit or medium
  • pulp chamber — the crown portion of the pulp cavity.
  • punched card — a card having holes punched in specific positions and patterns so as to represent data to be stored or processed mechanically, electrically, or photoelectrically.
  • purchase tax — a sales tax on nonessential and luxury goods.
  • pure-hearted — (of a person) without malice, treachery, or evil intent; honest; sincere; guileless.
  • purple heart — a medal awarded for wounds received in action against an enemy or as a direct result of an act of the enemy.
  • purple patch — If someone, especially a sports player or team, goes through a purple patch, they are very successful or lucky for a period.
  • push forward — keep advancing
  • pyrithiamine — an antivitamin that causes thiamine deficiency
  • pyritohedral — of or relating to a pyritohedron
  • pyrocatechol — catechol.
  • pyrochemical — pertaining to or producing chemical change at high temperatures.
  • pyrosulphate — any salt of pyrosulphuric acid
  • quadraphonic — of, noting, or pertaining to the recording and reproduction of sound over four separate transmission or direct reproduction channels instead of the customary two of the stereo system: a quadraphonic recording.
  • quadriphonic — quadraphonic.
  • quadrophonic — Alternative spelling of quadraphonic.
  • quarter-hoop — a hoop, especially of steel, fastened around a cask between the bilge and the chime.
  • rabbit punch — a short, sharp blow to the nape of the neck or the lower part of the skull.
  • radiographer — X-ray technician
  • radiophonist — a person who produces radiophonic music
  • radiotherapy — treatment of disease by means of x-rays or of radioactive substances.
  • ramapithecus — a genus of extinct Miocene ape known from fossils found in India and Pakistan and formerly thought to be a possible human ancestor.
  • raphaelesque — of, relating to, or characteristic of the style of the painter Raphael.
  • rappahannock — a river flowing SE from N Virginia into the Chesapeake Bay: Civil War battle 1863. 185 miles (300 km) long.
  • re-emphasize — to give emphasis to; lay stress upon; stress: to emphasize a point; to emphasize the eyes with mascara.
  • reaping hook — a curved cutting tool with a sharp edge, used in the cutting or harvesting of crops
  • reemphasized — to give emphasis to; lay stress upon; stress: to emphasize a point; to emphasize the eyes with mascara.
  • relationship — a connection, association, or involvement.
  • rephotograph — to photograph again
  • reproachable — to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
  • reproachless — irreproachable.
  • reprographer — a perspm who engages in reprography
  • retainership — the condition of being a retainer or of having retainers.
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