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13-letter words containing o, p, s, i

  • apperceptions — Plural form of apperception.
  • appersonation — the unconscious assumption of the personality characteristics of another, usually well known, person.
  • appoggiaturas — Plural form of appoggiatura.
  • appreciations — Plural form of appreciation.
  • apprehensions — Plural form of apprehension.
  • appropriators — Plural form of appropriator.
  • april showers — showers falling in April, generally considered a showery month
  • apron strings — If you say that someone is tied to another person's apron strings, you mean that they are controlled or influenced too much by the other person.
  • archbishopric — the rank, office, or jurisdiction of an archbishop
  • archipelagoes — Plural form of archipelago.
  • arthroscopies — Plural form of arthroscopy.
  • ascoli piceno — a town in E central Italy, in the Marches: capital of the Roman province of Picenum; site of the massacre of all its Roman citizens in the Social War in 90 bc. Pop: 51 375 (2001)
  • aspergillosis — a rare fungal infection, esp of the mucous membranes or lungs, caused by various species of Aspergillus
  • aspirationals — Plural form of aspirational.
  • associateship — to connect or bring into relation, as thought, feeling, memory, etc.: Many people associate dark clouds with depression and gloom.
  • assumptionist — Augustinian of the Assumption.
  • astroparticle — (astrophysics) A subatomic particle of cosmic origin.
  • astrophysical — Of or pertaining to astrophysics.
  • at this point — at this moment in time
  • atmospherical — pertaining to, existing in, or consisting of the atmosphere: atmospheric vapors.
  • audiographics — audiographic teleconferencing
  • baby primrose — a tender primrose, Primula forbesii, native to China and Burma, having white, hairy leaves and rose- or lilac-colored flowers with a yellow center.
  • bacterioscopy — the examination of bacteria with a microscope.
  • ballistospore — a spore, esp a fungal spore, that is forcefully ejected from its source
  • base hospital — a hospital serving a large rural area
  • basic process — Military. basic training. a soldier or airman receiving basic training.
  • basidiospores — Plural form of basidiospore.
  • bibliophagist — a person who devours books
  • biopsychology — a field of psychology that deals with the effects of biological factors on behavior.
  • biospeleology — the study of organisms that live in caves.
  • bishop sleeve — a full sleeve gathered at the wrist
  • bishop violet — a reddish purple.
  • bishop's ring — a reddish-brown corona occasionally seen around the sun, caused by volcanic dust in the atmosphere.
  • bishop's weed — goutweed.
  • bishop's-weed — goutweed.
  • bledisloe cup — a trophy competed for, usually annually, by New Zealand and Australia since 1932
  • boarding pass — A boarding pass is a card that a passenger must have when boarding a plane or a boat.
  • body shopping — the purchasing of manpower from another country, usually one where wages are cheap
  • bomb disposal — Bomb disposal is the job of dealing with bombs which have not exploded, by taking out the fuse or by blowing them up in a controlled explosion.
  • book scorpion — any of various small arachnids of the order Pseudoscorpionida (false scorpions), esp Chelifer cancroides, which are sometimes found in old books, etc
  • boring sponge — any of a family (Clionidae) of sponges that settle on and dissolve the shells of clams
  • bring to pass — to cause to happen
  • broca-aphasia — a type of aphasia caused by a lesion in Broca's area of the brain, characterized by misarticulated speech and lack of grammatical morphemes.
  • buffalo chips — the dried dung of buffalo used as fuel, especially by early settlers on the western plains.
  • caesaropapism — the theory that the state should have authority over the church in ecclesiastical matters; Erastianism
  • campanologist — the principles or art of making bells, bell ringing, etc.
  • camping stool — a stool which is suitable for use in temporary quarters, on holiday, etc, esp by being portable and easy to set up
  • camping stove — a portable stove powered by butane gas canisters, designed to be used for cooking while camping
  • campus police — police officers, security guards or students employed by a college or university to patrol the campus and to protect students, staff, and visitors
  • capaciousness — capable of holding much; spacious or roomy: a capacious storage bin.
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