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11-letter words containing i, o, p, a, n

  • parking lot — an area, usually divided into individual spaces, intended for parking motor vehicles.
  • parodontium — periodontium.
  • paronomasia — the use of a word in different senses or the use of words similar in sound to achieve a specific effect, as humor or a dual meaning; punning.
  • paronychial — of or relating to paronychia
  • parson bird — tui.
  • partitioner — a division into or distribution in portions or shares.
  • parturition — the process of bringing forth young.
  • passion pit — a drive-in movie theater.
  • passionless — not feeling or moved by passion; cold or unemotional; calm or detached.
  • passiontide — the two-week period from Passion Sunday to Holy Saturday.
  • passivation — the process of passivating a material
  • patrimonial — an estate inherited from one's father or ancestors.
  • patroclinic — inherited from the father; more like the father than the mother
  • patron-ship — a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
  • patronising — to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
  • patronizing — displaying or indicative of an offensively condescending manner: a patronizing greeting, accompanied by a gentle pat on the pack.
  • patroonship — a person who held an estate in land with certain manorial privileges granted under the old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey.
  • pawnbroking — the business of a pawnbroker.
  • pay station — a machine where you can pay for parking, as in a car park, etc
  • pearl danio — a slender iridescent tropical cyprinid, Brachydanio albolineatus, from parts of southeast Asia: a popular freshwater aquarium fish.
  • pearl onion — a small white onion, often pickled and used as an appetizer or garnish.
  • pedal piano — a piano having a pedal keyboard of 29 notes and connected with an action placed at the back where a special soundboard, covered with 29 strings, is built into the case.
  • pedal point — a sustained bass note, over which the other parts move bringing about changing harmonies
  • pelargonium — any plant of the genus Pelargonium, the cultivated species of which are usually called geranium. Compare geranium (def 2).
  • penetration — the act or power of penetrating.
  • penological — the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects.
  • pensionable — worker: of retirement age
  • pentagonoid — like a pentagon in shape.
  • pentaploidy — the condition of being pentaploid
  • pentastomid — tongue worm.
  • pentatonism — the use of a five-tone scale.
  • pentazocine — a synthetic narcotic analgesic, C 1 9 H 2 7 NO, used chiefly for the relief of moderate to severe pain.
  • percolation — the act or state of percolating or of being percolated.
  • perduration — the act of lasting forever or enduring continually; the capacity to endure indefinitely
  • perennation — the survival of a plant through the winter or dry season
  • perforation — a hole, or one of a series of holes, bored or punched through something, as those between individual postage stamps of a sheet to facilitate separation.
  • perigordian — of, relating to, or characteristic of an Upper Paleolithic cultural epoch in southern France, especially of the Périgord region.
  • period pain — Period pain is the pain that some women have when they have a monthly period.
  • periodontal — of or relating to the periodontium.
  • periodontia — the bone, connective tissue, and gum surrounding and supporting a tooth.
  • permutation — the act of permuting or permutating; alteration; transformation.
  • personalise — to have marked with one's initials, name, or monogram: to personalize stationery.
  • personalism — Also called personal idealism. a modern philosophical movement locating ultimate value and reality in persons, human or divine.
  • personalist — Also called personal idealism. a modern philosophical movement locating ultimate value and reality in persons, human or divine.
  • personality — the visible aspect of one's character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality.
  • personalize — to have marked with one's initials, name, or monogram: to personalize stationery.
  • personation — to act or portray (a character in a play, a part, etc.).
  • petalomania — the condition in which a flower has proportionately more petals than is normal
  • petitionary — of the nature of or expressing a petition.
  • phainopepla — a crested passerine bird, Phainopepla nitens, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
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