11-letter words containing o, n, p, r, i
- deprecation — to express earnest disapproval of.
- depredation — The depredations of a person, animal, or force are their harmful actions, which usually involve taking or damaging something.
- depressions — Plural form of depression.
- deprivation — If you suffer deprivation, you do not have or are prevented from having something that you want or need.
- description — You can say that something is beyond description, or that it defies description, to emphasize that it is very unusual, impressive, terrible, or extreme.
- desperation — Desperation is the feeling that you have when you are in such a bad situation that you will try anything to change it.
- diamorphine — heroin.
- diprotodons — Plural form of diprotodon.
- diprotodont — any marsupial of the group or suborder Diprotodontia, including kangaroos, phalangers, and wombats, having fewer than three upper incisor teeth on each side of the jaw
- discerption — The action of pulling something apart.
- discophoran — a member of the Discophora group
- disimprison — to release from imprisonment.
- dispensator — a person who dispenses; distributor; administrator.
- dispersions — Plural form of dispersion.
- disportment — to divert or amuse (oneself).
- disruptions — Plural form of disruption.
- diterpenoid — (chemistry) a terpenoid having a C20 skeleton.
- dorsispinal — of or relating to the back and the spine.
- downpatrick — a market town in Northern Ireland: reputedly the burial place of Saint Patrick. Pop: 10 316 (2001)
- drop a hint — If you drop a hint, you give a hint or say something in a casual way.
- drop a line — send a message
- drop behind — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- drop siding — weatherboarding having its upper edges narrowed to fit into grooves or rabbets in its lower edges, and its backs flat against the sheathing or studs of the wall.
- drop window — a window with a sash that slides into a space below the sill.
- edrophonium — a substance, C 10 H 16 BrNO, used to reverse certain muscle-relaxing agents, such as tubocurarine, in surgical procedures: also used in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis.
- emancipator — A person who emancipates.
- endomorphic — Of or pertaining to an endomorph.
- endospermic — Of, or relating to the endosperm.
- endotrophic — obtaining nourishment from within another plant
- epiplastron — a lateral plate in the plastron of a turtle
- epoxy resin — any of various tough resistant thermosetting synthetic resins containing epoxy groups: used in surface coatings, laminates, and adhesives
- europeanism — belief in or advocacy of political unification and economic integration among European nations
- europeanize — to make European in culture, dress, etc
- evaporating — Present participle of evaporate.
- evaporation — The process of a liquid converting to the gaseous state.
- expirations — Plural form of expiration.
- exploration — The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.
- exportation — The act of exporting; the act of conveying or sending commodities abroad or to another country, in the course of commerce.
- expressions — Plural form of expression.
- expurgation — The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
- extirpation — The act of extirpating or uprooting.
- extra point — conversion (sense 3)
- fair-spoken — speaking or spoken in a courteous, civil, or plausible manner; smooth-spoken.
- fetoprotein — (protein) Any of several antigens produced in a developing embryo, of which the most common is alpha-fetoprotein.
- finger post — a post with one or more directional signs, terminating in a pointed finger or hand.
- forcipation — the state or condition of being forcipated
- foremanship — The position of a foreman.
- forte-piano — loud and then immediately soft
- fortepianos — Plural form of fortepiano.
- foundership — The condition of having founded something.