11-letter words containing m, p, e, g
- platemaking — the act of making plates
- plumigerous — wearing or possessing feathers
- pneumograph — a device for recording graphically the respiratory movements of the thorax.
- pomegranate — a chambered, many-seeded, globose fruit, having a tough, usually red rind and surmounted by a crown of calyx lobes, the edible portion consisting of pleasantly acid flesh developed from the outer seed coat.
- potamogeton — a plant of the Potamogeton genus of perennial aquatic plants, known also as pondweed
- pragmatizer — someone who pragmatizes
- pre-embargo — an order of a government prohibiting the movement of merchant ships into or out of its ports.
- preemergent — of or relating to seedlings before they emerge or appear above ground: a preemergent weed-killer.
- prejudgment — to judge beforehand.
- premarriage — (broadly) any of the diverse forms of interpersonal union established in various parts of the world to form a familial bond that is recognized legally, religiously, or socially, granting the participating partners mutual conjugal rights and responsibilities and including, for example, opposite-sex marriage, same-sex marriage, plural marriage, and arranged marriage: Anthropologists say that some type of marriage has been found in every known human society since ancient times. See Word Story at the current entry.
- presagement — an omen
- presumingly — presumptuous.
- primigenial — relating to an early stage of existence; primitive
- programable — capable of being programmed.
- progressism — the philosophy of a progressist
- prolegomena — a preliminary discussion; introductory essay, as prefatory matter in a book; a prologue.
- prolongment — to lengthen out in time; extend the duration of; cause to continue longer: to prolong one's stay abroad.
- promenading — a stroll or walk, especially in a public place, as for pleasure or display.
- promulgated — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
- pyrgeometer — an instrument for measuring the loss of heat by radiation from the earth's surface
- seismic gap — the part of an active fault that has experienced little or no seismic activity for a long period, indicating the buildup of stresses that are useful in predicting earthquakes.
- seismograph — any of various instruments for measuring and recording the vibrations of earthquakes.
- sempstering — the profession of being a tailor
- spectrogram — a representation or photograph of a spectrum.
- spotted gum — an Australian eucalyptus tree, Eucalyptus maculata
- sugar maple — any of several maples having a sweet sap, especially Acer saccharum (the state tree of New York, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin), having a short trunk and long, curving branches, yielding a hard wood used for making furniture and being the chief source of maple sugar.
- superorgasm — an extreme orgasm
- swamp barge — A swamp barge is a vessel used for offshore drilling in very shallow water, which is towed out and then rests on the bottom.
- temporizing — an agreement for a limited period of time
- thermograph — a thermometer that records the temperatures it measures.
- timekeeping — a person or thing that keeps time.
- trumpet leg — a turned leg that flares upward and outward from a narrow lower end.
- unhampering — to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
- unpigmented — a dry insoluble substance, usually pulverized, which when suspended in a liquid vehicle becomes a paint, ink, etc.
- unpresuming — not presumptuous; humble
- whimperings — Plural form of whimpering.