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11-letter words containing n, i, p, t

  • consumptive — A consumptive person suffers from tuberculosis.
  • contraption — You can refer to a device or machine as a contraption, especially when it looks strange or you do not know what it is used for.
  • cooperating — to work or act together or jointly for a common purpose or benefit.
  • cooperation — joint operation or action
  • coopetition — Collaboration between business competitors, in the hope of mutually beneficial results.
  • copingstone — a stone that tops or forms part of the top of a wall
  • coplanarity — being or operating in the same plane.
  • copycatting — a person or thing that copies, imitates, mimics, or follows the lead of another, as a child who says or does exactly the same as another child.
  • copyediting — Alternative spelling of copy editing.
  • copyfitting — the determining of the area to be occupied by given copy when set in type.
  • copywriting — a writer of copy, especially for advertisements or publicity releases.
  • corecipient — a joint recipient
  • corporating — Present participle of corporate.
  • corporation — A corporation is a large business or company.
  • corruptions — Plural form of corruption.
  • counter-pin — bedspread.
  • cover point — a fielding position in the covers
  • crepitating — Present participle of crepitate.
  • crepitation — the act of crepitating
  • cropdusting — the spreading of fungicide, etc on crops in the form of dust, often from an aircraft
  • crown point — town in NE N.Y., on Lake Champlain: site of a fort important in the French and Indian & the Revolutionary wars: pop. 2,100
  • cryptobiont — any organism that exhibits cryptobiosis
  • cryptogenic — (esp of diseases) of unknown or obscure origin
  • cuckoopints — Plural form of cuckoopint.
  • cupellation — the process of recovering precious metals from lead by melting the alloy in a cupel and oxidizing the lead by means of an air blast
  • curie point — the temperature above which a ferromagnetic substance loses its ferromagnetism and becomes paramagnetic
  • cuspidation — decoration using cusps
  • cynophilist — a person with a love of dogs
  • cyprinodont — any small tropical or subtropical soft-finned fish of the mostly marine family Cyprinodontidae, resembling carp but having toothed jaws. The group includes the guppy, killifish, swordtail, and topminnow
  • dehypnotize — to bring out of the hypnotic state
  • demi-pointe — a position on the balls of the feet.
  • dental lisp — a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
  • depasturing — Present participle of depasture.
  • depigmented — Simple past tense and past participle of depigment.
  • deploration — the act of deploring
  • deplumation — to deprive of feathers; pluck.
  • depollution — to eliminate, clean up, or decrease pollution in (an area).
  • deportation — the act of expelling an alien from a country; expulsion
  • depositions — Plural form of deposition.
  • depravation — to make morally bad or evil; vitiate; corrupt.
  • deprecating — A deprecating attitude, gesture, or remark shows that you think that something is not very good, especially something associated with yourself.
  • deprecation — to express earnest disapproval of.
  • depredation — The depredations of a person, animal, or force are their harmful actions, which usually involve taking or damaging something.
  • deprivation — If you suffer deprivation, you do not have or are prevented from having something that you want or need.
  • deprivement — deprivation
  • deputations — Plural form of deputation.
  • description — You can say that something is beyond description, or that it defies description, to emphasize that it is very unusual, impressive, terrible, or extreme.
  • despatching — Present participle of despatch.
  • desperation — Desperation is the feeling that you have when you are in such a bad situation that you will try anything to change it.
  • despisement — contempt; despisal
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