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11-letter words containing o, n, p, r, i, c

  • prescission — the action of prescinding
  • prevacation — a period of suspension of work, study, or other activity, usually used for rest, recreation, or travel; recess or holiday: Schoolchildren are on vacation now.
  • price point — the price for which something is sold on the retail market, especially in relation to a range of competitive prices: We can't go below the $100 price point for this printer.
  • prison camp — a camp for the confinement of prisoners of war or political prisoners.
  • pro-african — Also, Africa. of or from Africa; belonging to the black peoples of Africa.
  • pro-chinese — the standard language of China, based on the speech of Beijing; Mandarin.
  • pro-vaccine — any preparation used as a preventive inoculation to confer immunity against a specific disease, usually employing an innocuous form of the disease agent, as killed or weakened bacteria or viruses, to stimulate antibody production.
  • proceedings — a particular action or course or manner of action.
  • prochronism — a chronological error in which a person, event, etc., is assigned a date earlier than the actual one; prolepsis.
  • proclaimant — someone who proclaims
  • procreation — to beget or generate (offspring).
  • procuration — the act of obtaining or getting; procurement.
  • productions — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
  • proficiency — the state of being proficient; skill; expertness: proficiency in music.
  • prolocution — an introductory remark or speech
  • pronouncing — to enunciate or articulate (sounds, words, sentences, etc.).
  • prosaicness — commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative: a prosaic mind.
  • prosecuting — carrying out a prosecution
  • prosecution — Law. the institution and carrying on of legal proceedings against a person. the body of officials by whom such proceedings are instituted and carried on.
  • prosiliency — prominence
  • prospecting — Usually, prospects. an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc. the outlook for the future: good business prospects.
  • prospection — anticipation
  • proto-ionic — of or relating to architecture supposedly anticipating the Grecian Ionic order.
  • protopectin — any of the class of water-insoluble pectic substances that are found in the rind of citrus fruits or in apple peels and that are hydrolyzed to pectin or pectic acid.
  • protraction — the act of protracting; prolongation; extension.
  • provenience — provenance; origin; source.
  • providences — a seaport in and the capital of Rhode Island, in the NE part, at the head of Narragansett Bay.
  • provocation — the act of provoking.
  • pycniospore — the spore produced in a pycnium.
  • pyrogenetic — heat-producing
  • pyrognostic — relating to heated minerals
  • pyrokinetic — the ability to set objects or people on fire through the concentration of psychic power.
  • pyrotechnic — of or relating to pyrotechnics.
  • pyrovanadic — of or relating to an acid of vanadium
  • pyroxenitic — relating to pyroxenite
  • radiophonic — a radiotelephone.
  • rapscallion — a rascal; rogue; scamp.
  • reciprocant — a differential invariant
  • renographic — of or pertaining to renography, using or produced by a renogram
  • replication — a reply; answer.
  • rescription — a reply or answering of a letter
  • retinoscope — an apparatus that determines the refractive power of the eye by observing the lights and shadows on the pupil when a mirror illumines the retina; skiascope.
  • retinoscopy — an objective method of determining the refractive error of an eye.
  • ribbon copy — the original copy of a number of typewritten copies (distinguished from carbon copy).
  • riding crop — crop (def 7).
  • rock pigeon — rock dove.
  • ropedancing — the act of dancing on a rope
  • scorpaenoid — resembling or related to the family Scorpaenidae.
  • scorpionfly — any of several harmless insects of the order Mecoptera, the male of certain species having a reproductive structure that resembles the sting of a scorpion.
  • sniperscope — a snooperscope designed for attaching to a rifle or carbine.
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