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10-letter words containing o, p, t, a

  • popularity — the quality or fact of being popular.
  • population — the total number of persons inhabiting a country, city, or any district or area.
  • pornotopia — a fantasy state or place in which everyone is willing to indulge in sexual activity, esp the setting for pornographic literature
  • port blair — a seaport in and the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, on S Andaman.
  • port royal — a village in S South Carolina, on Port Royal island: colonized by French Huguenots 1562.
  • port sudan — a seaport in the NE Sudan, on the Red Sea.
  • port-salut — a yellow, whole-milk cheese, especially that made at the monastery of Port du Salut near the town of Laval, France.
  • portabella — a very large, rich-flavored cremini mushroom, often grilled, broiled, or sautéed.
  • portakabin — A Portakabin is a small building that can be moved by truck and that can be used for a short period of time, for example as a temporary office.
  • portamento — a passing or gliding from one pitch or tone to another with a smooth progression.
  • portlaoise — a town in central Republic of Ireland, county town of Laois: site of a top-security prison. Pop: 12 127 (2002)
  • portmapper — (networking)   A server that converts TCP/IP protocol port numbers into RPC program numbers. It must be running in order to make RPC calls. When an RPC server starts, it tells portmap the port number it is listening on and what RPC program numbers it serves. Before a client can call a given RPC program number, it must contacts portmap on the server machine to determine the port number to which RPC packets should be sent.
  • portraying — to make a likeness of by drawing, painting, carving, or the like.
  • positional — condition with reference to place; location; situation.
  • post-dated — On a post-dated cheque, the date is a later one than the date when the cheque was actually written. You write a post-dated cheque to allow a period of time before the money is taken from your account.
  • post-haste — with the greatest possible speed or promptness: to come to a friend's aid posthaste.
  • postarrest — following an arrest, occurring after someone has been arrested
  • postatomic — existing since or subsequent to the explosion of the first atomic bomb or the invention of atomic weapons: the political tensions of the postatomic world.
  • postattack — to set upon in a forceful, violent, hostile, or aggressive way, with or without a weapon; begin fighting with: He attacked him with his bare hands.
  • postcoital — sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
  • postdebate — of or relating to the period after a debate
  • postillate — to annotate, to postil
  • postimpact — occurring after an impact
  • postlaunch — relating to or occurring in the period after a launch
  • postmarked — an official mark stamped on letters and other mail, serving as a cancellation of the postage stamp and indicating the place, date, and sometimes time of sending or receipt.
  • postmaster — the official in charge of a post office.
  • postmating — of or designating the period after mating
  • postmortal — subject to death; having a transitory life: all mortal creatures.
  • postocular — located behind the eye
  • postpartum — of or noting the period of time following childbirth; after delivery.
  • postseason — one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
  • posttibial — Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
  • postulance — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
  • postulancy — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
  • postulator — a priest who presents a plea for a beatification or the canonization of a beatus. Compare devil's advocate (def 2).
  • postulatum — a postulate
  • pot-au-feu — a dish of boiled meat and vegetables, the broth of which is usually served separately.
  • potability — fit or suitable for drinking: potable water.
  • potamogale — otter shrew.
  • potamology — the study of rivers.
  • potato yam — air potato.
  • potawatomi — a member of an Algonquian Indian people originally of Michigan and Wisconsin.
  • potentiary — a person with power or authority
  • potentiate — to cause to be potent; make powerful.
  • potentilla — any rosaceous plant or shrub of the N temperate genus Potentilla, having five-petalled flowers
  • poultryman — a person who raises domestic fowls, especially chickens, to sell as meat; a chicken farmer.
  • powerplant — a plant, including engines, dynamos, etc., and the building or buildings necessary for the generation of power, as electric or nuclear power.
  • powertrain — (in a motorized vehicle) the whole mechanism by which power is generated and transmitted to the road, surrounding air, water, etc
  • praepostor — a senior student at an English public school who is given authority over other students.
  • praetorian — of or relating to a praetor.
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