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12-letter words containing i, a, p, e

  • birth parent — a biological mother (birth mother) or biological father (birth father) a biological parent.
  • bitter apple — colocynth
  • black prince — Edward2 (Prince of Wales)
  • blister pack — a type of packet in which small items are displayed and sold, consisting of a transparent dome of plastic or similar material mounted on a firm backing such as cardboard
  • body repairs — repairs to the bodywork of cars
  • brain-picker — the act of obtaining information or ideas by questioning another person.
  • brevipennate — (of flightless birds) short-winged
  • bridge a gap — to remedy a deficiency
  • bridge party — a gathering for the purpose of playing bridge
  • buck private — a common soldier
  • bumping race — (esp at Oxford and Cambridge) a race in which rowing eights start an equal distance one behind the other and each tries to bump the boat in front
  • caesalpinoid — of, relating to, or belonging to the Caesalpinoideae, a mainly tropical subfamily of leguminous plants that have irregular flowers: includes carob, senna, brazil, cassia, and poinciana
  • calendar api — Calendar Application Programming Interface
  • caliper rule — a graduated rule with one sliding jaw and one that is stationary
  • calligraphed — Simple past tense and past participle of calligraph.
  • calligrapher — A calligrapher is a person skilled in the art of calligraphy.
  • camber piece — a centering for a flat arch, slightly crowned to allow for settling of the arch.
  • camp meeting — a religious meeting held in a large tent or outdoors, often lasting several days
  • camping site — A camping site is the same as a campsite.
  • campodeiform — resembling insects of the genus Campodea
  • campshedding — to line (the bank of a river) with campshot.
  • cancerphobia — an excessive fear of getting cancer
  • candied peel — fruit skin which has been impregnated or encrusted with sugar or syrup, esp that of citrus fruits
  • candy stripe — a pattern of bright stripes of one color against a plain background, used chiefly in fabrics.
  • canine corps — a military or law enforcement body which uses dogs for the detection of explosives or drugs or for security, tracking, etc
  • capabilities — the quality of being capable; capacity; ability: His capability was unquestionable.
  • capacitances — Plural form of capacitance.
  • capacitively — (physics, electronics) In relation to or in terms of capacitance.
  • cape comorin — a headland at the southernmost point of India, in Tamil Nadu state
  • cape jasmine — a widely cultivated gardenia shrub, Gardenia jasminoides
  • cape sounion — Cape, a cape in E central Greece, SE of Athens, at the tip of the Attica peninsula, in W Aegean Sea.
  • caper family — the plant family Capparidaceae (or Capparaceae), characterized by herbaceous plants, shrubs, and trees having alternate, simple, or palmate leaves, irregular flowers with four petals, and fruit in the form of elongated capsules or berries, including the caper and cleome.
  • capercaillie — a large European woodland grouse, Tetrao urogallus, having a black plumage and fan-shaped tail in the male
  • capercailzie — Alternative form of capercaillie.
  • capillaceous — having numerous filaments resembling hairs or threads
  • capital levy — a tax on capital or property as contrasted with a tax on income
  • capitol peak — a mountain in W central Colorado, in the Elk range of the Rocky Mountains. 14,130 feet (4310 meters).
  • capitularies — Plural form of capitulary.
  • capricornean — born under or characteristic of Capricorn
  • captiousness — The state of being captious.
  • captive-bred — bred in captivity
  • cardioplegia — deliberate arrest of the action of the heart, as by hypothermia or the injection of chemicals, to enable complex heart surgery to be carried out
  • carpentering — a person who builds or repairs wooden structures, as houses, scaffolds, or shelving.
  • carpet tiles — small pieces of carpeting laid as tiles to cover a floor
  • carry permit — a license to carry a handgun on one's person.
  • cash receipt — A cash receipt is a proof of purchase issued when the buyer has paid in cash.
  • cassiopeia a — a very strong radio and X-ray source in the constellation Cassiopeia, identified as the remnant of a supernova thought to have occurred in the late 17th century
  • castile soap — a hard soap made from olive oil and sodium hydroxide
  • cataphoresis — electrophoresis
  • catching pen — a pen adjacent to a shearer's stand containing the sheep ready for shearing
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