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11-letter words containing n, p, t

  • pantologist — a systematic view of all human knowledge.
  • pantomiming — the art or technique of conveying emotions, actions, feelings, etc., by gestures without speech.
  • pantomimist — a person who acts in pantomime.
  • pantonality — twelve-tone technique.
  • pantoscopic — showing a wide-angled view
  • pantothenic — denoting an acid which is a growth-promoting vitamin of vitamin B complex
  • pantropical — living or growing throughout the tropics.
  • pants press — A pants press in a hotel room is a machine that you put a pair of pants inside to get rid of the creases.
  • panty liner — a pad worn inside a woman's underwear for feminine hygiene purposes such as absorbing light menstrual flow, daily vaginal discharge, etc
  • paper-train — to train (a pet) to defecate or urinate on sheets of disposable paper.
  • parachuting — descent using parachute
  • paragenetic — the origin of minerals or mineral deposits in contact so as to affect one another's formation.
  • paramountcy — chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
  • paramountly — chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
  • parapenting — a cross between hang-gliding and parachuting, a sport in which the participant jumps from a high place wearing a modified type of parachute, which is then used as a hang-glider
  • parasol ant — leaf-cutting ant.
  • parataniwha — a New Zealand plant, Elatostema rugosa, with pink and red serrated leaves
  • paratransit — public or group transportation, as by automobile, van, or minibus, organized to relieve the congestion of mass transportation.
  • parent body — an organization's parent body is the organization that created it and usually still controls it
  • parent tree — a tree from which a small section or scion is cut and grafted onto a rootstock to propagate a new tree
  • parentheses — either or both of a pair of signs () used in writing to mark off an interjected explanatory or qualifying remark, to indicate separate groupings of symbols in mathematics and symbolic logic, etc.
  • parenthesis — either or both of a pair of signs () used in writing to mark off an interjected explanatory or qualifying remark, to indicate separate groupings of symbols in mathematics and symbolic logic, etc.
  • parenthetic — of, pertaining to, noting, or of the nature of a parenthesis: several unnecessary parenthetic remarks.
  • parenticide — a person who kills one or both of his or her parents.
  • paripinnate — evenly pinnate.
  • parking lot — an area, usually divided into individual spaces, intended for parking motor vehicles.
  • parodontium — periodontium.
  • partialness — being such in part only; not total or general; incomplete: partial blindness; a partial payment of a debt.
  • participant — a person or group that participates; partaker.
  • partisanism — partisan action or spirit.
  • partitioner — a division into or distribution in portions or shares.
  • partnerless — the person with whom one cohabits in a romantic relationship: I'd like you to meet my partner, Sarah.
  • partnership — the state or condition of being a partner; participation; association; joint interest.
  • parturition — the process of bringing forth young.
  • party liner — a person who follows a party line, especially the Communist Party line.
  • parvanimity — the state or characteristic of being small-minded
  • passion pit — a drive-in movie theater.
  • passiontide — the two-week period from Passion Sunday to Holy Saturday.
  • passivation — the process of passivating a material
  • pastureland — Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
  • pate tendre — soft paste.
  • paternalism — the system, principle, or practice of managing or governing individuals, businesses, nations, etc., in the manner of a father dealing benevolently and often intrusively with his children: The employees objected to the paternalism of the old president.
  • paternalist — government: fatherly in style
  • paternoster — a molding having the form of a row of pearls.
  • pathfinding — a person who finds or makes a path, way, route, etc., especially through a previously unexplored or untraveled wilderness.
  • patientless — a person who is under medical care or treatment.
  • patricianly — a person of noble or high rank; aristocrat.
  • patriclinic — inherited from the father; more like the father than the mother
  • patrilineal — inheriting or determining descent through the male line.
  • patrilinear — patrilineal.
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