11-letter words containing p, a, e
- explication — The act of opening, unfolding, or explaining; explanation; exposition; interpretation.
- explicative — Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail.
- explicatory — Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail.
- exploitable — Able to be exploited, especially commercially.
- exploration — The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.
- explorative — Exploratory.
- exploratory — Relating to or involving exploration or investigation.
- expoliation — Obsolete form of exspoliation.
- exponential — Of or expressed by a mathematical exponent.
- exportation — The act of exporting; the act of conveying or sending commodities abroad or to another country, in the course of commerce.
- expostulate — Express strong disapproval or disagreement.
- expressable — Capable of being expressed.
- expressways — Plural form of expressway.
- expropriate — (especially of the state ) take away (property) from its owner.
- expugnation — The act of taking by assault; conquest.
- expurgating — Present participle of expurgate.
- expurgation — The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
- expurgatory — Serving to expurgate.
- exstipulate — (of a flowering plant) having no stipules
- extemporary — Extemporaneous.
- extirpating — Present participle of extirpate.
- extirpation — The act of extirpating or uprooting.
- extirpative — Of, relating to, or pertaining to an extirpation.
- extra point — conversion (sense 3)
- extrapolate — extrapolation
- eye make-up — cosmetics for the eyes, such as mascara and eyeliner
- face powder — a cosmetic powder used to give a mat finish to the face.
- fair-spoken — speaking or spoken in a courteous, civil, or plausible manner; smooth-spoken.
- fall asleep — go to sleep
- false oxlip — a similar and related plant that is a natural hybrid between the cowslip and primrose
- false topaz — citrine (def 2).
- fast asleep — sleeping deeply
- fast packet — Asynchronous Transfer Mode
- fault plane — a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
- fax over ip — (communications) (FoIP) Transmission of a facsimile over an IP networking instead of PSTN, analogous to Voice over IP.
- feldspathic — of, relating to, or containing feldspar.
- fernando po — a former name of Bioko.
- ferrography — the analysis of iron in lubricants in order to assess the extent of wear in a machine
- fingerpaint — A form of paint designed to be applied using the fingers, especially by children.
- fingerplate — a metal plate fixed to a door next to the handle or keyhole to protect the surface
- fire escape — an apparatus or structure used to escape from a burning building, as a metal stairway down an outside wall.
- flagpersons — Plural form of flagperson.
- flameproofs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flameproof.
- flank speed — the maximum possible speed of a ship.
- flapperhood — (in the 1920s) the condition of flappers, the state of being a flapper
- flash eprom — Flash Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
- flashpacker — a backpacker who has a considerable disposable income
- flat-packed — (of a piece of furniture, equipment, or other construction) supplied in pieces packed into a flat box for assembly by the buyer
- flea powder — powder that is put on an animal's coat to kill or discourage fleas
- flexography — a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast-drying inks.