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10-letter words containing i, p, r

  • firekeeper — One who tends a ceremonial fire.
  • fireplaces — Plural form of fireplace.
  • firing pin — a plunger in the firing mechanism of a firearm or cannon that strikes the cartridge primer, igniting the propelling charge.
  • first post — a position of duty, employment, or trust to which one is assigned or appointed: a diplomatic post.
  • flapperish — in the style of a flapper
  • flip chart — a set of sheets, as of cardboard or paper, hinged at the top so that they can be flipped over to show information or illustrations in sequence.
  • fly-tipper — a person who deliberately dumps rubbish in an unauthorized place
  • flypitcher — a person who has a flypitch
  • footprints — Plural form of footprint.
  • for-profit — (of a business or institution) initiated or operated for the purpose of making a profit: for-profit hospitals.
  • force-ripe — (of fruit) prematurely picked and ripened by squeezing or warm storage
  • forcipated — Like a pair of forceps.
  • fortepiano — a piano of the late 18th and early 19th centuries with greater clarity but less volume, resonance, and dynamic range than a modern grand, revived in the late 20th century for the performance of the music of its period.
  • frangipane — a kind of pastry cake, filled with cream, almonds, and sugar.
  • frangipani — a perfume prepared from or imitating the odor of the flower of a tropical American tree or shrub, Plumeria rubra, of the dogbane family.
  • franz lisp — (language)   A MacLisp-like dialect of Lisp, developed primarily for work in symbolic algebra by R. Fateman et al at Ucb in about 1980. It was named after the Hungarian composer Franz Liszt (1811-1886). Franz Lisp was written in C and includes a compiler called "Liszt". Version: Opus 38.22. Liszt 8.08.
  • frappucino — Any of several forms of partially frozen cappuccino coffee.
  • french dip — a hot sandwich of roast beef, pork, or lamb, served on a crusty roll over which seasoned pan juices are poured.
  • friendship — the state of being a friend; association as friends: to value a person's friendship.
  • fripperies — Plural form of frippery.
  • fruit drop — the premature shedding of fruit from a tree before fully ripe
  • fruit shop — a shop that sells a variety of edible fruits
  • frumpiness — The characteristic of being frumpy.
  • frying pan — A frying pan is a flat metal pan with a long handle, in which you fry food.
  • frying-pan — a shallow, long-handled pan in which food is fried.
  • gamotropic — of or relating to gamotropism
  • gasparovic — Ivan. born 1941, Slovakian politician, president of Slovakia (2004–14)
  • gaza strip — a coastal area on the E Mediterranean: formerly in the Palestine mandate, occupied by Israel 1967–94; since 1994 under Palestinian self-rule.
  • geographic — of or relating to geography.
  • geomorphic — of or relating to the form of the earth or the forms of its surface.
  • geotropism — oriented growth with respect to the force of gravity.
  • get a grip — regain self-control
  • gingersnap — a small, brittle cookie flavored with ginger and molasses.
  • girl power — an assertiveness and self-confidence shown by girls and young women
  • go private — to restore private ownership of a corporation by buying back publicly held stock
  • gossiprede — (obsolete) The relationship between a person and his sponsors.
  • grand prix — (sometimes lowercase) any of various major automobile races over a long, arduous course, especially an international car race held each year over the same course.
  • grapefruit — a large, roundish, yellow-skinned, edible citrus fruit having a juicy, acid pulp.
  • grapevines — Plural form of grapevine.
  • graphemics — the study of writing systems and of their relation to speech.
  • graphicacy — the ability to understand and use maps, plans, symbols, etc
  • graphitize — to convert into graphite.
  • graphitoid — resembling graphite
  • grapplings — Plural form of grappling.
  • graptolite — any colonial animal of the extinct class Graptolithina, most common in the Ordovician and Silurian Periods, thought to be related to the pterobranchs.
  • graspingly — In a grasping manner.
  • grass pink — a pink, Dianthus plumarius, of Europe and Asia, having fragrant, fringed pink, purplish, or white flowers.
  • gravel pit — an open cast working for the extraction of gravel
  • greenstrip — any vegetation that does not burn easily, left uncut or planted along a roadway or waterway, usually to prevent wildfires.
  • grip strip — a strip of wood or metal with shallow teeth fixed to a floor to help hold a carpet in place
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