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12-letter words containing p, a, t, i, o

  • capital cost — a cost incurred on the purchase of land, buildings, construction and equipment to be used in the production of goods or the rendering of services
  • capital loss — A capital loss is a loss on investment property.
  • capitol hill — the area around the Capitol in Washington, DC
  • capitol peak — a mountain in W central Colorado, in the Elk range of the Rocky Mountains. 14,130 feet (4310 meters).
  • capitulation — the act of capitulating
  • capitulatory — the act of capitulating.
  • captiousness — The state of being captious.
  • cartographic — Of or pertaining to the making of maps.
  • castile soap — a hard soap made from olive oil and sodium hydroxide
  • catadioptric — involving a combination of reflecting and refracting components
  • cataphoresis — electrophoresis
  • catastrophic — Something that is catastrophic involves or causes a sudden terrible disaster.
  • catch points — railway points designed to derail a train running back in the wrong direction to prevent collision with a following train
  • ceratopsians — Plural form of ceratopsian.
  • ceroplastics — the art of wax modelling
  • chalcopyrite — a widely distributed yellow mineral consisting of a sulphide of copper and iron in tetragonal crystalline form: the principal ore of copper. Formula: CuFeS2
  • change point — a point to which a foresight and backsight are taken in levelling; turning point
  • charity shop — A charity shop is a shop that sells used goods cheaply and gives its profits to a charity.
  • cheiloplasty — plastic surgery of the lip.
  • chiropractic — Chiropractic is the treatment of injuries by pressing and moving people's joints, especially the spine.
  • chiropractor — A chiropractor is a person who treats injuries by chiropractic.
  • chiropterans — Plural form of chiropteran.
  • chlorapatite — (mineral) A variety of apatite containing chloride instead of fluoride.
  • christophany — an appearance or emergence of Christ following his crucifixion
  • chromatophil — Also, chromatophilic, chromatophilous [kroh-muh-tof-uh-luh s] /ˌkroʊ məˈtɒf ə ləs/ (Show IPA). chromophil (def 1).
  • chromatopsia — an irregularity in the ability to see colours properly
  • city company — (in Britain) a corporation that represents one of the historic trade guilds of London
  • cleptomaniac — kleptomania.
  • co-operative — A co-operative is a business or organization run by the people who work for it, or owned by the people who use it. These people share its benefits and profits.
  • co-parenting — a divorced or separated parent who shares equally with the other parent in the custody and care of a child.
  • coadaptation — the state of two or more things adapting to one another
  • 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.
  • compact disc — Compact discs are small shiny discs that contain music or computer information. The abbreviation CD is also used.
  • compact disk — an optical disk approximately 4.75 inches (12 cm) in diameter, on which a program, data, music, etc., is digitally encoded for a laser beam to scan, decode, and transmit to a playback system, computer monitor, or television set. Abbreviation: CD.
  • companionate — resembling, appropriate to, or acting as a companion
  • company time — the regular hours during which employees are expected to work
  • comparatists — Plural form of comparatist.
  • comparatives — Plural form of comparative.
  • 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.
  • compatriotic — Of or relating to compatriots.
  • compellation — appellation
  • compellative — an appellation
  • compensating — to recompense for something: They gave him ten dollars to compensate him for his trouble.
  • compensation — Compensation is money that someone who has experienced loss or suffering claims from the person or organization responsible, or from the state.
  • compensative — serving to compensate, as for loss, lack, or injury.
  • compilations — Plural form of compilation.
  • compiliation — Misspelling of compilation.
  • complainants — Plural form of complainant.
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