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13-letter words containing p, a, r, n, i

  • business park — an area specially designated and landscaped to accommodate business offices, warehouses, light industry, etc
  • by reputation — If you know someone by reputation, you have never met them but you have heard of their reputation.
  • c corporation — A C corporation is a type of corporation which is taxed on its income.
  • camp-drafting — a competitive test, esp at an agricultural show, of horsemen's skill in drafting cattle
  • campaniliform — Alternative form of campaniform.
  • camping chair — a chair which is suitable for use in temporary quarters, on holiday, etc, esp by being portable and easy to set up
  • cancerophobia — a morbid dread of being afflicted by cancer
  • candy striper — a volunteer worker in a hospital
  • candy-striped — (esp of clothing fabric) having narrow coloured stripes on a white background
  • candy-striper — a person, often a teenager, who works as a volunteer in a hospital.
  • cape province — a former province of S South Africa; replaced in 1994 by the new provinces of Northern Cape, Western Cape, Eastern Cape and part of North-West. Capital: Cape Town
  • cape-province — a cape in S Africa, in the SW Republic of South Africa.
  • caprification — a method of pollinating the edible fig by hanging branches of caprifig flowers in edible fig trees. Parasitic wasps in the caprifig flowers transfer pollen to the edible fig flowers
  • carbamazepine — an anticonvulsant drug used in the management of epilepsy
  • carcinophobia — Inordinate dread of contracting cancer.
  • carpet knight — a soldier who spends his life away from battle; idler
  • carpetbagging — relating to carpetbaggers or to the practice of carpetbaggers
  • carton-pierre — papier-mâché decorated in imitation of wood, stone, or metal, and chiefly used for ornamental statuary or decorative motifs.
  • cartoon strip — A cartoon strip is a series of drawings that tells a story.
  • cartridge pen — a pen having a removable ink reservoir that is replaced when empty
  • central islip — a town on S Long Island, in SE New York.
  • centripetally — Towards a centre or axis.
  • cephaloridine — a cephalosporin antibiotic often used in the treatment of bacterial infections
  • cephalosporin — any of a group of broad-spectrum antibiotics obtained from fungi of the genus Cephalosporium
  • cerebrospinal — of or relating to the brain and spinal cord
  • ceruloplasmin — a protein responsible for copper detoxification, found in the blood
  • chain printer — a line printer in which the type is on a continuous chain, used to print computer output
  • chairmanships — Plural form of chairmanship.
  • chaperoneship — State or position of chaperone.
  • chart-topping — very popular; coming top in the charts
  • chronographic — a timepiece fitted with a recording device, as a stylus and rotating drum, used to mark the exact instant of an occurrence, especially in astronomy.
  • churchmanship — The craft or skill of being a churchman. (from 17th c.).
  • cinematograph — a combined camera, printer, and projector
  • ciprofloxacin — a broad-spectrum antibiotic used against Gram-negative bacteria. It is effective against anthrax
  • cochairperson — a person who cochairs an organization
  • coconspirator — a fellow conspirator
  • coin-operated — (of a machine) operated by the insertion of a coin
  • commandership — a person who commands.
  • compartimento — any of the 18 administrative districts into which Italy is divided.
  • complimentary — If you are complimentary about something, you express admiration for it.
  • compressional — relating to compression
  • comprovincial — belonging to the same province
  • conspiracists — Plural form of conspiracist.
  • conspiratress — a woman who conspires
  • conspurcation — the act of defiling
  • constupration — the act of raping or violating
  • contact print — a photographic print made by exposing the printing paper through a negative placed directly onto it
  • containerport — a shipping port specially equipped to handle containerized cargo
  • containership — a ship specially designed or equipped for carrying containerized cargo
  • contracepting — to prevent the conception of (offspring).
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