16-letter words containing p, a, e

newspaper report — a report published in a newspaper
nicoya peninsula — a peninsula in NW Costa Rica, on the Pacific Ocean.
nomination paper — a document containing signatures guaranteeing the proposal of somebody as a candidate in an election
non-alphabetical — in the order of the letters of the alphabet: alphabetical arrangement.
non-apprehension — anticipation of adversity or misfortune; suspicion or fear of future trouble or evil.
non-contemporary — existing, occurring, or living at the same time; belonging to the same time: Newton's discovery of the calculus was contemporary with that of Leibniz.
non-emancipation — the act of emancipating.
non-experiential — pertaining to or derived from experience.
non-experimental — pertaining to, derived from, or founded on experiment: an experimental science.
non-geographical — of or relating to geography.
non-incorporated — formed or constituted as a legal corporation.
non-metaphysical — pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics.
non-metropolitan — of, noting, or characteristic of a metropolis or its inhabitants, especially in culture, sophistication, or in accepting and combining a wide variety of people, ideas, etc.
non-repatriation — to bring or send back (a person, especially a prisoner of war, a refugee, etc.) to his or her country or land of citizenship.
noncompassionate — Not compassionate.
nonprofessionals — Plural form of nonprofessional.
nonproliferation — the action or practice of curbing or controlling an excessive, rapid spread: nonproliferation of nuclear weapons.
nonreciprocating — Not reciprocating; not responding in kind.
north massapequa — a city on S Long Island, in SE New York.
north palm beach — a town in E Florida.
north plainfield — a city in NE New Jersey.
northamptonshire — a county in central England. 914 sq. mi. (2365 sq. km).
nuclear envelope — the double membrane surrounding the nucleus within a cell.
nucleophilically — In a nucleophilic manner.
nueva ocotepeque — a town in W Honduras.
nuncupative will — a will made by the oral and unwritten declaration of the testator, valid only in special circumstances.
objective pascal — An extension of the PASCAL language which provides the possibility to use object-oriented programming constructs.
observation post — a forward position, often on high ground, from which enemy activity can be observed and, particularly, from which artillery or mortar fire can be directed.
occipitotemporal — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the occiput and temporal lobe.
occupation layer — (on an archaeological site) a layer of remains left by a single culture, from which the culture can be dated or identified.
oesophagogastric — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the oesophagus and the stomach.
offensive weapon — an instrument designed to be used in attack, or an object which may be used in attack
okefenokee swamp — a large wooded swamp area in SE Georgia.
on the same page — one side of a leaf of something printed or written, as a book, manuscript, or letter.
on the scrapheap — (of people or things) having outlived their usefulness
on the up and up — to, toward, or in a more elevated position: to climb up to the top of a ladder.
on the up-and-up — to, toward, or in a more elevated position: to climb up to the top of a ladder.
onboard computer — onboard a vehicle, ship, plane, train or spacecraft
once upon a time — at one time in the past; formerly: I was a farmer once; a once powerful nation.
one's cup of tea — the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
one-party system — a political system in which only one party is allowed
onomatopoeically — the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.
opaque projector — a machine for projecting opaque objects, as books, on a screen, by means of reflected light.
open parenthesis — left parenthesis
open punctuation — punctuation characterized by sparing use of stops, esp of the comma
open scholarship — a scholarship which anyone can apply for
open-pollination — the pollination of open flowers by insects, the wind, etc. without human action
operating budget — money allocated to a project
operating income — revenue from business operations after operating expenses are deducted from gross income.
operating manual — a leaflet of instructions on how to use something (such as an electrical appliance, etc)

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