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11-letter words containing n, p, h, a

  • plane crash — an accident in which an aircraft hits land or water and is damaged or destroyed
  • planigraphy — an x-ray photograph in which a given plane of the body is well defined and those above and below it purposely out of focus.
  • planisphere — a map of half or more of the celestial sphere with a device for indicating the part of a given location visible at a given time.
  • plank-sheer — a plank or timber covering the upper ends of the frames of a wooden vessel
  • planography — the art or technique of printing from a flat surface directly or by offset.
  • planthopper — any member of a large and varied group of homopterous insects that are related to the leafhoppers and the spittlebugs but rarely damage cultivated plants.
  • platyrrhine — Anthropology. having a broad, flat-bridged nose.
  • plectognath — belonging to the Plectognathi, a group or order of fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick, often spiny, scaleless skin, and including the filefish, globefish, puffer, and triggerfish.
  • plunge bath — a bath large enough to immerse the whole body or to dive into
  • plutarchian — of or relating to the biographer Plutarch.
  • pneumathode — a band or pore of aerating tissue, esp along the stipes of ferns
  • pneumograph — a device for recording graphically the respiratory movements of the thorax.
  • pointy-head — stupid; idiotic.
  • pornography — sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, whose purpose is to elicit sexual arousal.
  • porphyratin — any of various complex compounds formed of metals and porphyrins
  • power chain — an endless chain for transmitting motion and power between sprockets on shafts with parallel axes.
  • prank flash — a short film or animation linked surreptitiously to an innocuous website, intended to shock unsuspecting and easily-offended users of the internet
  • pre-hearing — the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived.
  • pre-spanish — of or relating to Spain, its people, or their language.
  • preachiness — the quality of being preachy; a preachy style, esp a tedious one
  • preachingly — in a preaching manner, with preaching
  • preadmonish — to admonish or warn beforehand
  • prefreshman — before being a freshman
  • prehispanic — Spanish.
  • preterhuman — beyond what is human: preterhuman experience.
  • prognathism — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • prognathous — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • prosenchyma — the tissue characteristic of the woody and bast portions of plants, consisting typically of long, narrow cells with pointed ends.
  • prosobranch — a gastropod mollusc of the subclass Prosobranchia, which includes conches, limpets, abalones, and numerous aquatic and terrestrial snails
  • psychoanal. — psychoanalysis
  • psychomancy — occult communication between souls or with spirits.
  • pulmobranch — a respiratory organ found in some invertebrates
  • pumpkinhead — a slow or dim-witted person; dunce.
  • push around — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
  • pythagorean — of or relating to Pythagoras, to his school, or to his doctrines.
  • quadraphony — high-fidelity sound reproduction involving signals transmitted through four different channels.
  • radiophonic — a radiotelephone.
  • ralph naderRalph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
  • renographic — of or pertaining to renography, using or produced by a renogram
  • retinopathy — any diseased condition of the retina, especially one that is noninflammatory.
  • rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
  • rhododaphne — a shrub with narrow, poisonous evergreen leaves and attractive pink flowers, also known as oleander or rosebay
  • rhône-alpes — a region of E France: mainly mountainous, rising to the edge of the Massif Central in the west and the French Alps in the east; drained by the Rivers Rhône, Saône, and Isère
  • rockhampton — a city in E Queensland, in E Australia.
  • roman punch — a lemon-water ice flavored with rum or other alcoholic beverage.
  • sand hopper — beach flea.
  • satanophany — a manifestation or incarnation of Satan; demonic possession
  • saxophonist — musician who plays saxophone
  • scenography — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
  • scotch snap — a rhythmic pattern consisting of a short note followed by a long one
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