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11-letter words containing n, p, r, o, l

  • delors plan — a plan for closer European union, originated by Jacques Delors, President of the European Commission (1985–94)
  • dendroglyph — the art of carving in the bark of a living tree, esp as practised by the aboriginal peoples of New Zealand
  • dendrophile — One who loves trees.
  • deploration — the act of deploring
  • deploringly — In a deploring manner.
  • dorsispinal — of or relating to the back and the spine.
  • drop a line — send a message
  • epiplastron — a lateral plate in the plastron of a turtle
  • explanatory — Serving to explain something.
  • exploration — The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.
  • flagpersons — Plural form of flagperson.
  • flap-dragon — an old game in which the players snatch raisins, plums, etc., out of burning brandy, and eat them.
  • francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
  • gerontophil — experiencing sexual attraction to old people
  • go kerplunk — to make a noise when landing on or hitting the bottom of something
  • ground loop — a sharp horizontal loop performed, usually involuntarily, while touching the ground.
  • ground plan — Also called groundplot. the plan of a floor of a building.
  • ground plum — a prostrate milk vetch, Astragalus crassicarpus, of the legume family, growing in the prairie regions of North America.
  • heliotropin — piperonal.
  • helmsperson — A helmsman or helmswoman.
  • horripilant — causing horripilation, ie goose flesh, or the flesh to creep
  • hydroplaned — Simple past tense and past participle of hydroplane.
  • hydroplaner — a person who pilots a hydroplane, especially a professional speedboat racer.
  • hydroplanes — Plural form of hydroplane.
  • hypernormal — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
  • hypocentral — (geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake.
  • implementor — any article used in some activity, especially an instrument, tool, or utensil: agricultural implements.
  • imploration — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
  • imploringly — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
  • importantly — of much or great significance or consequence: an important event in world history.
  • importunely — (obsolete) In an importune manner.
  • incorporeal — not corporeal or material; insubstantial.
  • incorruptly — Without corruption.
  • inculpatory — to charge with fault; blame; accuse.
  • intercouple — two of the same sort considered together; pair.
  • intercupola — the space between an inner and an outer dome.
  • interlopers — Plural form of interloper.
  • interloping — to intrude into some region or field of trade without a proper license.
  • interpolate — to introduce (something additional or extraneous) between other things or parts; interject; interpose; intercalate.
  • isopropanol — isopropyl alcohol.
  • juniper oil — an oil obtained from the berries or wood of the common juniper, Juniperus communis.
  • labor pains — childbirth: contractions
  • lamprophony — loudness and clarity of voice.
  • lampworking — the method or process of producing articles made of glass tubes or rods formed or shaped while softened by the flame of a lamp or blast lamp.
  • leopardskin — the skin of a leopard
  • lepidosiren — a lungfish, Lepidosiren paradoxa, of the Amazon, having an eel-shaped body.
  • levorphanol — a potent synthetic narcotic analgesic, C 21 H 29 NO 7 , as the tartrate, used in the treatment of moderate to severe pain.
  • linesperson — (sports) A linesman or lineswoman.
  • lipoprotein — any of the class of proteins that contain a lipid combined with a simple protein.
  • lipotropins — Plural form of lipotropin.
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