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10-letter words containing p, a, t, i

  • prime rate — the minimum interest rate charged by a commercial bank on short-term business loans to large, best-rated customers or corporations.
  • principate — supreme power or office.
  • printanier — (of food) prepared or garnished with mixed fresh vegetables.
  • printmaker — a person who makes prints, especially an artist working in one of the graphic mediums.
  • prismatoid — a polyhedron having its vertices lying on two parallel planes.
  • privatized — (of the production of goods or services) transferred from the public sector of an economy into private ownership and operation
  • privatizer — a person who promotes or facilitates privatization (of publicly owned businesses or services)
  • privy coat — a mail shirt worn under ordinary clothing as a defense against swords or daggers.
  • pro patria — for one's country.
  • pro-acting — serving temporarily, especially as a substitute during another's absence; not permanent; temporary: the acting mayor.
  • pro-active — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
  • proclinate — (of a part) directed or inclined forward.
  • proctalgia — neural pain in the rectum or anus
  • profascist — a person who believes in or sympathizes with fascism.
  • profitable — yielding profit; remunerative: a profitable deal.
  • profitably — yielding profit; remunerative: a profitable deal.
  • profligate — utterly and shamelessly immoral or dissipated; thoroughly dissolute.
  • prognathic — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • propionate — an ester or salt of propionic acid.
  • propitiate — to make favorably inclined; appease; conciliate.
  • proplastid — a plant cell organelle that a plastid develops from
  • prostatism — symptoms of prostate disorder, especially obstructed urination, arising from benign enlargement or chronic disease of the prostate gland.
  • protanopia — a defect of vision in which the retina fails to respond to red or green.
  • proteanism — readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
  • proteinase — any of a group of enzymes that are capable of hydrolyzing proteins.
  • protistans — any of various one-celled organisms, classified in the kingdom Protista, that are either free-living or aggregated into simple colonies and that have diverse reproductive and nutritional modes, including the protozoans, eukaryotic algae, and slime molds: some classification schemes also include the fungi and the more primitive bacteria and blue-green algae or may distribute the organisms between the kingdoms Plantae and Animalia according to dominant characteristics.
  • protogenia — the first woman born after the great flood of Zeus, daughter of Deucalion and Pyrrha.
  • provitamin — a substance that an organism can transform into a vitamin, as carotene, which is converted to vitamin A in the liver.
  • prudential — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or resulting from prudence.
  • psalterian — psalm-like
  • psalterium — the omasum.
  • psittacine — of or relating to parrots.
  • psittacism — mechanical, repetitive, and meaningless speech.
  • psychiatry — the practice or science of diagnosing and treating mental disorders.
  • ptolemaist — an adherent or advocate of the Ptolemaic system of astronomy.
  • public act — public law (def 1).
  • punctation — punctate condition or marking.
  • purgatives — purging or cleansing, especially by causing evacuation of the bowels.
  • purgatoire — a river in SE Colorado, flowing NE to the Arkansas River. 186 miles (299 km) long.
  • puritanism — the principles and practices of the Puritans.
  • puritanize — to (cause to) behave like a puritan
  • pursuivant — a heraldic officer of the lowest class, ranking below a herald.
  • putatively — commonly regarded as such; reputed; supposed: the putative boss of the mob.
  • pyatigorsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, in Caucasia.
  • pyramidist — an expert in the structure and history of the Egyptian pyramids
  • pyromantic — divination by fire, or by forms appearing in fire.
  • quintipara — A female that has borne five offspring.
  • radiophoto — an image created by radio waves rather than light
  • rain-swept — A rain-swept place is a place where it is raining heavily.
  • rap artist — singer who performs rap music
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