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10-letter words containing o, p, e, n, t

  • permeation — to pass into or through every part of: Bright sunshine permeated the room.
  • pernoctate — to stay all night
  • peroration — a long speech characterized by lofty and often pompous language.
  • personalty — personal estate or property.
  • petitioned — a formally drawn request, often bearing the names of a number of those making the request, that is addressed to a person or group of persons in authority or power, soliciting some favor, right, mercy, or other benefit: a petition for clemency; a petition for the repeal of an unfair law.
  • petitioner — a formally drawn request, often bearing the names of a number of those making the request, that is addressed to a person or group of persons in authority or power, soliciting some favor, right, mercy, or other benefit: a petition for clemency; a petition for the repeal of an unfair law.
  • petrol can — a container for carrying petrol
  • petromoney — the money that is regarded in terms of income derived from petroleum
  • petronella — a type of traditional country dance from Scotland
  • phenocryst — any of the conspicuous crystals in a porphyritic rock.
  • phenolated — containing phenol; carbolated.
  • phenoplast — phenolic resin.
  • phenotypes — the observable constitution of an organism.
  • phenotypic — the observable constitution of an organism.
  • phlegethon — Also called Pyriphlegethon. Classical Mythology. a river of fire, one of five rivers surrounding Hades.
  • phonematic — phonemic.
  • phonetical — Also, phonetical. of or relating to speech sounds, their production, or their transcription in written symbols.
  • phonometer — a device for measuring the intensity of a sound.
  • phosgenite — a mineral, lead chlorocarbonate, Pb 2 Cl 2 CO 3 , occurring in crystals.
  • photogenic — forming an attractive subject for photography or having features that look well in a photograph: a photogenic face.
  • photonovel — a novel published as a series of sequential photographs coupled with dialogue enclosed in balloons.
  • photophone — a device for the communication of sound on a beam of light. Used to transmit the first ever wireless telephone messages.
  • phytogenic — of plant origin.
  • piano duet — a musical composition for two pianists playing two pianos or together at one piano.
  • pianoforte — a piano.
  • pile it on — to exaggerate
  • pinocytose — (of a cell) to take within by means of pinocytosis.
  • pinspotter — pinsetter.
  • pinto bean — a variety of the common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris, having mottled or spotted seeds: grown chiefly in the southern U.S.
  • pitch cone — (in a gear or rack) an imaginary surface forming a plane (pitch plane) a cylinder (pitch cylinder) or a cone or frustrum (pitch cone) that moves tangentially to a similar surface in a meshing gear so that both surfaces travel at the same speed.
  • pitchstone — a glassy volcanic rock having a resinous luster and resembling hardened pitch.
  • pixelation — in computer graphics and digital photography, to cause (an image) to break up into pixels, as by overenlarging the image: When enlarging a photograph, first increase the resolution to avoid pixelating it.
  • planet zog — a place or situation that is far removed from reality or what is currently happening
  • planometer — surface plate.
  • plastogene — a separate genetic particle associated with, and influencing the activity of, the plastids
  • pleasanton — a town in W California.
  • pleonastic — the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea; redundancy.
  • pleonectic — characterized by pleonexia
  • pleurodont — fused or attached to the inner edge of the jaw, as a tooth.
  • pleustonic — a buoyant mat of weeds, algae, and associated organisms that floats on or near the surface of a lake, river, or other body of fresh water.
  • poinsettia — a plant, Euphorbia (Poinsettia) pulcherrima, of the spurge family, native to Mexico and Central America, having variously lobed leaves and brilliant scarlet, pink, or white petallike bracts.
  • point lace — lace made with a needle rather than with bobbins; needlepoint.
  • point tire — drawn work.
  • point-wise — occurring at each point of a given set: pointwise convergence.
  • polishment — the state of being polished or the action of polishing
  • politeness — showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply.
  • polyactine — the spicule of a polyactinal sponge
  • polyethnic — inhabited by or consisting of people of many ethnic backgrounds.
  • polygenist — a person who advocates polygenism
  • polysemant — a word with multiple meanings
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