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

  • namedropper — A person who name-drops.
  • napalm bomb — a bomb made from a thick and highly incendiary liquid, usually consisting of petrol gelled with aluminium soaps, used in firebombs, flame-throwers, etc
  • naupliiform — shaped like a nauplius larva
  • nematomorph — any member of the phylum Nematomorpha, having a threadlike body, comprising the horsehair worms.
  • nematophore — (within the coenosarc of certain colonial hydrozoans) a small specialized tentacle-like polyp having nematocysts
  • neopaganism — a 20th-century revival of interest in the worship of nature, fertility, etc., as represented by various deities.
  • no-platform — to deny (a person) the opportunity to speak in a political debate or forum
  • nominal par — an equality in value or standing; a level of equality: The gains and the losses are on a par.
  • nomographer — the art of or a treatise on drawing up laws.
  • non-payment — Non-payment is a failure to pay a sum of money that you owe.
  • nonemphatic — lacking emphasis, not emphatic
  • nontemporal — not indicating time
  • normocapnia — (medicine) The presence of the normal amount of carbon dioxide in arterial blood.
  • northampton — a city in Northamptonshire, in central England.
  • nucleoplasm — the protoplasm of the nucleus of a cell.
  • nymphomania — abnormally excessive and uncontrollable sexual desire in women.
  • oarsmanship — The skill of rowing a boat.
  • omnipatient — having unlimited patience
  • onomatopeia — Alternative spelling of onomatopoeia.
  • onomatopeic — Alternative form of onomatopoeic.
  • open market — an unrestricted competitive market in which any buyer and seller is free to participate.
  • open sesame — any marvelously effective means for bringing about a desired result: Wealth is the open sesame to happiness.
  • outline map — a map which only provides very basic information so that more details can be added
  • overpayment — to pay more than (an amount due): I received a credit after overpaying the bill.
  • palindromic — a word, line, verse, number, sentence, etc., reading the same backward as forward, as Madam, I'm Adam or Poor Dan is in a droop.
  • pandemonian — a noisy and disorderly person
  • pandemonium — wild uproar or unrestrained disorder; tumult or chaos.
  • panicmonger — a person who spreads panic
  • panomphaean — understood universally
  • panromantic — noting or relating to a person who is romantically attracted to people of all sexual orientations and gender identities: The singer came out as queer and panromantic at age 17.
  • pantomiming — the art or technique of conveying emotions, actions, feelings, etc., by gestures without speech.
  • pantomimist — a person who acts in pantomime.
  • paper money — currency in paper form, such as government and bank notes, as distinguished from metal currency.
  • paralimnion — the region of a lake floor between the shoreline or water's edge and the zone of rooted vegetation
  • paramountcy — chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
  • paramountly — chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
  • 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.
  • patrimonial — an estate inherited from one's father or ancestors.
  • patrolwoman — a policewoman who is assigned to patrol a specific district, route, etc.
  • peanut worm — any small, unsegmented, marine worm of the phylum Sipuncula, that when disturbed retracts its anterior portion into the body, giving the appearance of a peanut seed.
  • pelargonium — any plant of the genus Pelargonium, the cultivated species of which are usually called geranium. Compare geranium (def 2).
  • pentamerous — consisting of or divided into five parts.
  • pentastomid — tongue worm.
  • pentatonism — the use of a five-tone scale.
  • performance — a musical, dramatic, or other entertainment presented before an audience.
  • permutation — the act of permuting or permutating; alteration; transformation.
  • personalism — Also called personal idealism. a modern philosophical movement locating ultimate value and reality in persons, human or divine.
  • petalomania — the condition in which a flower has proportionately more petals than is normal
  • phanerogams — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
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