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11-letter words containing o, u, t, e, r, p

  • ostpreussen — a former province in NE Germany: an enclave separated from Germany by the Polish Corridor; now divided between Poland and the Russian Federation. 14,283 sq. mi. (36,993 sq. km). Capital: Königsberg.
  • out-process — to end a military tour of duty, accompanied by necessary paperwork: All enlisted soldiers out-process as a class.
  • outer space — space beyond the atmosphere of the earth.
  • outerplanar — (mathematics) Describing a graph having a planar embedding such that the vertices lie on a circle and the edges lie inside that circle.
  • outperforms — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outperform.
  • outstripped — Simple past tense and past participle of outstrip.
  • overpicture — to describe or portray with exaggeration
  • paper route — A paper route is the same as a paper round.
  • peanut worm — any small, unsegmented, marine worm of the phylum Sipuncula, that when disturbed retracts its anterior portion into the body, giving the appearance of a peanut seed.
  • pentamerous — consisting of or divided into five parts.
  • pentandrous — of or pertaining to the order of plants Pentandria, characterized by having five stamens
  • pentium pro — (processor)   (Known as "P6" during development) Intel's successor to the Pentium processor, in development Jan 1995, generally available 1995-11-01. The P6 has an internal RISC architecture with a CISC-RISC translator, 3-way superscalar execution, and out-of order execution (or "speculative execution", which Intel calls "Dynamic Execution"). It also features branch prediction and register renaming, and is superpipelined (14 stages). The P6 is made as a two-chip assembly: the first chip is the CPU and 16 kilobyte first-level cache (5.5 million transistors) and the other is a 256 (or 512) kilobyte second-level cache (15 million transistors). The first version has a clock rate of 133 Mhz and consumes about 20W of power. It is about twice as fast as the 100 MHz Pentium. The original 0.35 micron versions of the Pentium Pro released on 1995-11-01 run at 150 and 166 Mhz for desktop machines and up to 200 Mhz for servers. Heat disspation is about 20 Watts. The Pentium Pro is optimised for 32-bit software and runs 16-bit software slower than the original Pentium. The successor was the Pentium II.
  • perduration — the act of lasting forever or enduring continually; the capacity to endure indefinitely
  • perfunctory — performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy.
  • perlocution — (of a speech act) producing an effect upon the listener, as in persuading, frightening, amusing, or causing the listener to act.
  • permutation — the act of permuting or permutating; alteration; transformation.
  • perpetuator — to make perpetual.
  • perquisitor — the first person to own property that has subsequently been handed down to his heirs
  • persecution — the act of persecuting.
  • persecutors — to pursue with harassing or oppressive treatment, especially because of religious or political beliefs, ethnic or racial origin, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
  • persecutory — to pursue with harassing or oppressive treatment, especially because of religious or political beliefs, ethnic or racial origin, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
  • perturbator — to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
  • pestiferous — bringing or bearing disease.
  • petit fours — a small teacake, variously frosted and decorated.
  • petrol pump — a device at a filling station that is used to deliver petrol to the tank of a car and which displays the quantity, quality, and usually the cost of the petrol delivered
  • petropounds — the multiples of the British pound as regarded in terms of income derived from petroleum
  • photoreduce — to undergo or to cause to undergo photoreduction
  • piano tuner — a person who tunes pianos and sometimes other keyboard instruments.
  • picturegoer — a person who goes to the cinema, esp frequently
  • pirouetting — a whirling about on one foot or on the points of the toes, as in ballet dancing.
  • pluripotent — (of a cell) capable of developing into any type of cell or tissue except those that form a placenta or embryo: pluripotent stem cells.
  • pluviometer — rain gauge.
  • pococurante — a careless or indifferent person.
  • politbureau — (often lowercase) the executive committee and chief policymaking body of a Communist Party.
  • polyculture — the raising at the same time and place of more than one species of plant or animal.
  • polyestrous — having several estrus cycles annually or during a breeding season.
  • pomiculture — the growing or cultivation of fruit.
  • pop culture — cultural activities or commercial products reflecting, suited to, or aimed at the tastes of the general masses of people.
  • port number — port
  • porterhouse — Also called porterhouse steak. a choice cut of beef from between the prime ribs and the sirloin.
  • portmanteau — a case or bag to carry clothing in while traveling, especially a leather trunk or suitcase that opens into two halves.
  • portraiture — the art or an instance of making portraits.
  • postpuberty — the period after puberty
  • pot scourer — a small ball of wire or stiff plastic, or a flat piece of a rough fabric used for cleaning kitchen pots and pans
  • potteresque — resembling or suggestive of scenes and situations described in the Harry Potter novels of J. K. Rowling
  • pouched rat — pocket gopher.
  • precautious — using or displaying precaution: a precautious reply; a precautious person.
  • precipitous — of the nature of or characterized by precipices: a precipitous wall of rock.
  • precomputer — designating the period prior to the introduction of computers; occurring or existing in this period
  • preconquest — of or relating to the time before the conquest of one people, region, or country by another.
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