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10-letter words containing n, o, a, p

  • oenophobia — The fear of wine; anxiety related to wine.
  • olanzapine — An antipsychotic drug used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disease etc.
  • omniparity — a state of universal equality
  • omniparous — producing or generating all things
  • on a plate — in such a way as to be acquired without further trouble
  • on pain of — physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
  • on the pad — a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
  • opalescent — exhibiting a play of colors like that of the opal.
  • opalescing — Present participle of opalesce.
  • opaqueness — The characteristic of being opaque.
  • open brace — left brace
  • open chain — a series of atoms linked in a chain not joined together at its ends, and so represented in its structural formula.
  • open flash — a photographic technique employing a flash fired while the camera shutter is held open.
  • open frame — a frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or a spare.
  • open space — Ecology. undeveloped land that is protected from development by legislation.
  • open-carry — the practice of publicly carrying a gun or other weapon that is fully or partially visible.
  • open-faced — having a frank or ingenuous face.
  • open-stack — having or being a system of library management in which patrons have direct access to stacks for browsing and selecting books; open-shelf.
  • openhanded — generous; liberal: openhanded hospitality.
  • operagoing — Attending opera performances.
  • operations — Plural form of operation.
  • opiniative — Archaic form of opinionative.
  • opinionate — (transitive, intransitive) To have or express as an opinion; to opine.
  • oppugnancy — opposing; antagonistic; contrary.
  • opsomaniac — a person with an extreme enthusiasm for a particular food
  • optionable — the power or right of choosing.
  • optionally — left to one's choice; not required or mandatory: Formal dress is optional.
  • orange-tip — a European butterfly, Anthocharis cardamines, having whitish wings with orange-tipped forewings: family Pieridae
  • organ pipe — one of the pipes of a pipe organ.
  • organ stop — a set of organ pipes allowed to sound as a group by stopping all others
  • oropendola — any of several birds of the genus Gymnostinops, related to crows and feeding primarily on fruit and nectar, noted especially for their hanging nests.
  • oropharynx — the part of the pharynx between the soft palate and the upper edge of the epiglottis.
  • orphanages — Plural form of orphanage.
  • orphanhood — a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.
  • orpharions — Plural form of orpharion.
  • orthopnoea — difficult or painful breathing except in an erect sitting or standing position.
  • osteopenia — Reduced bone mass of lesser severity than osteoporosis.
  • outleaping — Present participle of outleap.
  • outpassion — to surpass in passion
  • outpatient — a patient who receives treatment at a hospital, as in an emergency room or clinic, but is not hospitalized.
  • outplaying — Present participle of outplay.
  • overcanopy — to cover like a canopy
  • overexpand — to expand excessively
  • paddington — a former residential borough of Greater London, England, now part of Westminster.
  • paddymelon — any of several small Australian wallabies, especially of the genus Thylogale.
  • pagination — Bibliography. the number of pages or leaves of a book, manuscript, etc., identified in bibliographical description or cataloging.
  • paint bomb — a device containing paint which explodes on impact
  • palaeocene — of, denoting, or formed in the first epoch of the Tertiary period, which lasted for 10 million years
  • palaeogene — of or formed in the Palaeocene, Eocene, and Oligocene epochs
  • palagonite — a yellow basaltic glass
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