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12-letter words containing o, r, g, a, n, p

  • promulgation — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • proofreading — correction of text
  • propagandism — the art, system, or use of propaganda
  • propagandist — a person involved in producing or spreading propaganda.
  • propagandize — to propagate or publicize (principles, dogma, etc.) by means of propaganda.
  • propugnation — defence
  • proteoglycan — a macromolecule composed of a polysaccharide joined to a polypeptide and forming the ground substance of connective tissue.
  • pyromagnetic — (formerly) thermomagnetic (def 1).
  • ranging pole — a pole for marking positions in surveying
  • reaping hook — a curved cutting tool with a sharp edge, used in the cutting or harvesting of crops
  • repagination — Bibliography. the number of pages or leaves of a book, manuscript, etc., identified in bibliographical description or cataloging.
  • road pricing — Road pricing is a system of making drivers pay money for driving on certain roads by electronically recording the movement of vehicles on those roads.
  • role playing — role-play used as a method of training or education
  • role-playing — a method of instruction or psychotherapy aimed at changing attitudes and behavior, in which participants act out designated roles relevant to real-life situations.
  • rolling plan — a plan which is designed to continue over a period of time and is subject to regular review and updating
  • rose pogonia — a North American terrestrial orchid, Pogonia ophioglossoides, having a fragrant, usually solitary rose-pink or white flower.
  • scenographic — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
  • scouring pad — a small pad, as of steel wool or plastic mesh, used for scouring pots, pans, etc.
  • scrapbooking — hobby: collaging
  • selenography — the branch of astronomy that deals with the charting of the moon's surface.
  • sharp tongue — If you say that someone has a sharp tongue, you are critical of the fact that they say things which are unkind though often clever.
  • shopbreaking — the act of breaking into a shop
  • signal corps — a branch of the army responsible for military communications, meteorological studies, and related work.
  • snobographer — a person who writes about snobs
  • song sparrow — a small emberizine songbird, Melospiza melodia, common in North America.
  • speech organ — any part of the body, as the tongue, velum, diaphragm, or lungs, that participates, actively or passively, voluntarily or involuntarily, in the production of the sounds of speech.
  • spermagonium — Botany, Mycology. spermogonium.
  • sphenography — the art of writing in cuneiform characters.
  • sponged ware — spongeware.
  • sporangiolum — a small sporangium
  • stauropegion — (in an autocephalous church) a monastery subject directly to the primate.
  • steganograph — a piece of coded writing; cipher
  • stenographer — a person who specializes in taking dictation in shorthand.
  • stenographic — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • superorganic — of or relating to the structure of cultural elements within society conceived as independent of and superior to the individual members of society.
  • tanjungpriok — a port in Indonesia, on the NW coast of Java adjoining the capital, Jakarta: a major shipping and distributing centre for the whole archipelago
  • technography — the description and study of the arts and sciences in their geographical and ethnic distribution and historical development.
  • telegraphone — an early magnetic sound-recording device for use with wire, tape, or disks.
  • top grafting — grafting in the top, as of a tree, in order to replace existing branches with those of a more desired variety or form.
  • top sergeant — a first sergeant.
  • trading post — a store established in an unsettled or thinly settled region by a trader or trading company to obtain furs and local products in exchange for supplies, clothing, other goods, or for cash.
  • trapshooting — the sport of shooting at clay pigeons hurled into the air from a trap.
  • trojan group — a group of asteroids oscillating about either of two points, equidistant from the sun and Jupiter, that forms an equilateral triangle with the sun and Jupiter.
  • unprogrammed — a plan of action to accomplish a specified end: a school lunch program.
  • voting paper — a ballot.
  • watering pot — a container for water, typically of metal or plastic and having a spout with a perforated nozzle, for watering or sprinkling plants, flowers, etc.
  • weaponeering — the act of fitting out with weapons
  • whaling port — a home port for whaling vessels.
  • zoosporangia — Plural form of zoosporangium.
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