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12-letter words containing p, a, e, r, n

  • georgia pine — longleaf pine.
  • germanophile — a person who is friendly toward or admires or studies Germany or German culture.
  • germanophobe — a person who hates or fears Germany, Germans, or German culture.
  • giant powder — dynamite composed of nitroglycerin and kieselguhr.
  • gopher snake — a bullsnake, Pituophis melanoleucus, of western North America, that invades burrows to prey on rodents.
  • grandnephews — Plural form of grandnephew.
  • grandparents — a parent of a parent.
  • granite peak — the highest elevation in Montana, in the S part. 12,799 feet (3901 meters).
  • graspingness — The quality of being grasping.
  • grass sponge — a large, dark brown, commercial sponge, Spongia graminea, of Florida, the West Indies, and the Gulf of Mexico.
  • gray panther — a member of an organized group of elderly people seeking to secure or protect their rights by collective action.
  • gray snapper — a snapper, Lutjanus griseus, of shallow waters off the coast of Florida, having a grayish-green body with a brown spot on each scale.
  • grease paint — an oily mixture of melted tallow or grease and a pigment, used by actors, clowns, etc., for making up their faces.
  • greasy spoon — a cheap and rather unsanitary restaurant.
  • great plains — a semiarid region E of the Rocky Mountains, in the U.S. and Canada.
  • great-nephew — a son of one's nephew or niece; grandnephew.
  • grey panther — a member of the generation of affluent older consumers, who regard themselves as young, active, and sociable
  • ground plane — (in perspective drawing) the theoretical horizontal plane receding from the picture plane to the horizon, beginning at the level of the base line.
  • ground plate — Electricity. a metal plate for making a ground connection to the earth.
  • haemoprotein — Alternative spelling of hemoprotein.
  • hairpin bend — A hairpin bend or a hairpin is a very sharp bend in a road, where the road turns back in the opposite direction.
  • hand-printed — (of numbers, letters, or designs) printed, or put on a surface, by hand rather than by machine
  • handicappers — Plural form of handicapper.
  • handypersons — Plural form of handyperson.
  • hanover park — a city in NE Illinois.
  • hasenpfeffer — a stew of marinated rabbit meat garnished usually with sour cream.
  • hebephreniac — a person suffering from hebephrenia
  • hepadnavirus — Any member of the virus family Hepadnaviridae, capable of causing liver infections in humans and animals.
  • heptahedrons — Plural form of heptahedron.
  • hernioplasty — an operation for the repair of a hernia.
  • herpetofauna — the reptiles and amphibians that inhabit a given area
  • heteropteran — A bug of the group Heteroptera.
  • hierophanies — Plural form of hierophany.
  • hierophantic — (in ancient Greece) an official expounder of rites of worship and sacrifice.
  • hippocentaur — Centaur.
  • hippocrepian — (of an aquatic organism or plant) shaped like a horseshoe
  • hire company — a company that hires things out to people
  • hoover apron — a dresslike coverall for women that ties at the waist.
  • hop hornbeam — any of several Eurasian and North American trees of the genus Ostrya, of the birch family, especially O. virginiana, bearing hoplike fruiting clusters.
  • horsemanship — the art, ability, skill, or manner of a horseman.
  • housepainter — A professional painter of houses.
  • hunger pangs — sudden strong feelings of hunger
  • hydnocarpate — a salt or ester of hydnocarpic acid.
  • hymenopteran — hymenopterous.
  • hyperdynamic — (physiology) Describing an increase in both blood pressure and pulse pressure.
  • hyperinflate — to subject to hyperinflation: hyperinflated prices.
  • hyperkinesia — Pathology. an abnormal amount of uncontrolled muscular action; spasm.
  • hypersensual — extremely or excessively sensual
  • hypersomniac — a tendency to sleep excessively.
  • hypersthenia — abnormal strength or tension
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