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12-letter words containing p, a, r, t, i, n

  • approbations — approval; commendation.
  • apron string — a string for tying an apron on
  • aristophanes — ?448–?380 bc, Greek comic dramatist, who satirized leading contemporary figures such as Socrates and Euripides. Eleven of his plays are extant, including The Clouds, The Frogs, The Birds, and Lysistrata
  • aristophanic — 448?–385? b.c, Athenian comic dramatist.
  • arpeggiation — the writing, playing or singing of arpeggios
  • arsenopyrite — a white or grey metallic mineral consisting of a sulphide of iron and arsenic that forms monoclinic crystals with an orthorhombic shape: an ore of arsenic. Formula: FeAsS
  • aspirational — If you describe someone as aspirational, you mean that they have strong hopes of moving to a higher social status.
  • at any price — If you want something at any price, you are determined to get it, even if unpleasant things happen as a result.
  • attorneyship — The office or profession of an attorney.
  • autographing — Present participle of autograph.
  • azathioprine — a synthetic drug that suppresses the normal immune responses of the body and is administered orally during and after organ transplantation and also in certain types of autoimmune disease. Formula: C9H7N7O2S
  • bankruptcies — Plural form of bankruptcy.
  • barrow point — the northernmost tip of Alaska, on the Arctic Ocean
  • bat printing — ornamenting of ceramics by means of an adhesive substance, as linseed oil, transferred onto the ceramic surface from a sheet of glue or gelatin, dusted with color, and fired.
  • bathing wrap — a loose robe to wear after bathing, often made of towelling
  • biparentally — from a biparental point of view
  • bipropellant — a rocket propellant consisting of two substances, usually a fuel and an oxidizer
  • birth parent — a biological mother (birth mother) or biological father (birth father) a biological parent.
  • boating trip — a trip or holiday in a boat such as a sailing boat or canal boat
  • branch point — Electricity. a point in an electric network at which three or more conductors meet.
  • brevipennate — (of flightless birds) short-winged
  • camphorating — Present participle of camphorate.
  • candy stripe — a pattern of bright stripes of one color against a plain background, used chiefly in fabrics.
  • carpentering — a person who builds or repairs wooden structures, as houses, scaffolds, or shelving.
  • ceratopsians — Plural form of ceratopsian.
  • chapter ring — a ringlike band on the dial of a clock that bears the numerals or other symbols of the hours.
  • chiropterans — Plural form of chiropteran.
  • christophany — an appearance or emergence of Christ following his crucifixion
  • cinder patch — a defect on steel caused by the accidental picking up of matter, as from the bottom of a soaking pit.
  • co-parenting — a divorced or separated parent who shares equally with the other parent in the custody and care of a child.
  • coat protein — any protein that is a constituent of the capsid of a virus.
  • collar point — a point midway between the heart point and top of an escutcheon.
  • compartition — (obsolete) The act of dividing into parts or compartments.
  • compaternity — the relationship between the godparents of a child or between the godparents and the child's parents.
  • comportation — (obsolete) The act of bringing together.
  • compurgation — (formerly) a method of trial whereby a defendant might be acquitted if a sufficient number of persons swore to his innocence
  • conspiracist — a person who believes in or supports a conspiracy theory.
  • conspiration — a conspiracy
  • conspirators — Plural form of conspirator.
  • conspiratory — the act of conspiring.
  • contraptions — Plural form of contraption.
  • cooperations — an act or instance of working or acting together for a common purpose or benefit; joint action.
  • corporations — Plural form of corporation.
  • craftmanship — Alternative form of craftsmanship.
  • cranioplasty — Surgical repair of a defect or deformity in the skull.
  • cryptogamian — of or relating to cryptogams
  • cryptomnesia — the reappearance of a suppressed or forgotten memory which is mistaken for a new experience
  • curtain pole — a pole from which a curtain is hung in front of a window, door, etc
  • danger point — the point at which something ceases to be safe
  • darwin tulip — a class of tulips having a tall stem and broad, bright-colored flowers with a flat, rectangular base.
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