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12-letter words containing o, p, n, e, c

  • detectophone — a secret listening device, the predecessor of the modern 'bug'
  • dictyopteran — any insect of the order Dictyoptera, which comprises the cockroaches and mantises
  • diencephalon — the posterior section of the forebrain.
  • disceptation — (archaic) Controversy; disputation; discussion.
  • dodecaphonic — musical composition using the 12-tone technique.
  • dopaminergic — activated by or sensitive to dopamine.
  • economy pack — a large pack of goods that is cheaper than a normal-sized pack
  • eden project — an environmental complex containing the world's largest greenhouse, built in a disused clay pit near St Austell, Cornwall, to study plant populations in a variety of environments
  • electrophone — (music) any instrument designed to create sounds using electrical currents.
  • emancipation — The fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation.
  • emancipators — Plural form of emancipator.
  • emancipatory — Of or pertaining to emancipation or to an emancipator.
  • enciclopedia — Misspelling of encyclopedia.
  • encompasseth — Archaic third-person singular form of encompass.
  • encompassing — Present participle of encompass.
  • encyclopedia — An encyclopedia is a book or set of books in which facts about many different subjects or about one particular subject are arranged for reference, usually in alphabetical order.
  • encyclopedic — Comprehensive in terms of information.
  • enhypostatic — relating to enhypostasia
  • entropically — By means of or in relation to entropy.
  • entry coupon — a coupon which you have to fill in with personal details and answers to be eligible to win a prize
  • eosinophilic — (of a cell or its contents) readily stained by eosin.
  • epencephalon — the cerebellum and pons Varolii
  • episcopalian — An adherent of episcopacy.
  • epoch-making — An epoch-making change or declaration is considered to be extremely important because it is likely to have a significant effect on a particular period of time.
  • equipollence — The condition of being equipollent; equality of power, force, signification, or application.
  • ethnographic — Relating to ethnography.
  • ethnopoetics — A poetical, linguistic and anthropological movement dealing with poetry written by, or in the style of, indigenous peoples.
  • euphonically — In a euphonic manner.
  • exceptionals — Plural form of exceptional.
  • expectations — Plural form of expectation.
  • expectorants — Plural form of expectorant.
  • explications — Plural form of explication.
  • face down/up — If someone or something is face down, their face or front points downwards. If they are face up, their face or front points upwards.
  • fire company — a company of firefighters.
  • fort pickensAndrew, 1739–1817, American Revolutionary general.
  • francophones — Plural form of francophone.
  • free company — a band of free companions.
  • frontispiece — an illustrated leaf preceding the title page of a book.
  • galvanoscope — an instrument for detecting the existence of an electric current and determining its direction.
  • glockenspiel — a musical instrument composed of a set of graduated steel bars mounted in a frame and struck with hammers, used especially in bands.
  • glucoprotein — glycoprotein.
  • glycoprotein — any of a group of complex proteins, as mucin, containing a carbohydrate combined with a simple protein.
  • golden perch — a freshwater food fish, Plectroplites ambiguus, that inhabits inland waters of Australia.
  • have company — If you have company, you have a visitor or friend with you.
  • heckelphones — Plural form of heckelphone.
  • heterophonic — the simultaneous performance of the same melodic line, with slight individual variations, by two or more performers.
  • hickory pine — bristlecone pine.
  • hierophantic — (in ancient Greece) an official expounder of rites of worship and sacrifice.
  • high concept — a simple and often striking idea or premise, as of a story or film, that lends itself to easy promotion and marketing.
  • hippocentaur — Centaur.
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