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

  • teichopsia — a temporary visual impairment associated with migraine
  • telepathic — communication between minds by some means other than sensory perception.
  • temptation — the act of tempting; enticement or allurement.
  • tenantship — the state of being a tenant
  • tepidarium — a warm room in Roman baths
  • tetraploid — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
  • tetrapolis — a conglomeration of four cities
  • the pamirs — a mountainous area of central Asia, mainly in Tajikistan and partly in Kyrgyzstan, extending into China and Afghanistan: consists of a complex of high ranges, from which the Tian Shan projects to the north, the Kunlun and Karakoram to the east, and the Hindu Kush to the west; Ismoil Somoni (formerly Communism Peak) is situated in the Tajik Pamirs. Highest peak: Kongur Shan, 7719 m (25 326 ft)
  • theophanic — a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to a person.
  • theophobia — morbid fear or hatred of God
  • thesprotia — an ancient coastal district in SW Epirus.
  • tidal pool — a pool of water remaining on a reef, shore platform, or beach after the tide has receded.
  • time stamp — a device for stamping the date and time of day that letters, packages, etc., are received or mailed.
  • time-lapse — done by means of time-lapse photography: a time-lapse study of the blooming of a flower.
  • time-stamp — a device for stamping the date and time of day that letters, packages, etc., are received or mailed.
  • timpanogos — Mount, a mountain in N central Utah, in the Wasatch Range: noted caves. 11,750 feet (3581 meters).
  • tippecanoe — a river in N Indiana, flowing SW to the Wabash: battle 1811. 200 miles (320 km) long.
  • tipsy cake — a kind of trifle made from a sponge cake soaked with white wine or sherry and decorated with almonds and crystallized fruit
  • tipu sahib — 1750–99, sultan of Mysore 1782–99.
  • title page — the page at the beginning of a volume that indicates the title, author's or editor's name, and the publication information, usually the publisher and the place and date of publication.
  • tocophobia — an abnormal fear of giving birth or becoming pregnant
  • topagnosia — a symptom of disease of or damage to the brain in which a person cannot identify a part of the body that has been touched
  • topazolite — a greenish yellow variety of andradite garnet.
  • topicality — the state or quality of being topical.
  • topicalize — to introduce as, convert into, or mark as the topic of a sentence.
  • topophilia — the love of or emotional connections with place or physical environment
  • toxiphobia — an abnormal fear of being poisoned.
  • trackpoint — (hardware)   (Or "pointing stick", "nipple") A small knob found in the middle of some keyboards that works like a very short isometric joystick. Pressing it toward or away from you or from side to side moves the pointer on the screen. Ted Selker brought the concept of an in-keyboard pointing device to IBM in September 1987. TrackPoint was introduced in 1992 on the IBM ThinkPad and later on some desktops. It takes up virtually no extra room on the box or the work area and also requires minimal movement of the hands from the keyboard. Many imitations of highly variable quality appeared. Pointing sticks have also been used in many other notebook brands, including TI, HP, Compac, Dell, Toshiba (e.g. Portege 4000's "AccuPoint II"), and AST (e.g. Ascentia 910N). "TrackPoint" and "Trackpoint" are IBM trademarks.
  • trail rope — a guide rope on an aerostat.
  • trampoline — a sheet, usually of canvas, attached by resilient cords or springs to a horizontal frame several feet above the floor, used by acrobats and gymnasts as a springboard in tumbling.
  • transcript — a written, typewritten, or printed copy; something transcribed or made by transcribing.
  • transpired — to occur; happen; take place.
  • transpires — to occur; happen; take place.
  • trapessing — to walk over; tramp: to traipse the fields.
  • trappiness — the state of being trappy
  • triapsidal — having three apses.
  • tripartism — a division into three representative groups
  • tripartite — divided into or consisting of three parts: the tripartite occupation of West Germany.
  • triphammer — Machinery. a heavy hammer raised and then let fall by means of some tripping device, as a cam.
  • triphibian — skilled in combat equally on land, sea, and in the air.
  • tripinnate — bipinnate, as a leaf, with the divisions also pinnate.
  • tripletail — a large food fish, Lobotes surinamensis, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, having the lobes of its dorsal and anal fins extending backward and, with the caudal fin, suggesting a three-lobed tail.
  • triplicate — one of three identical items, especially copies of typewritten material.
  • tripudiary — pertaining to dancing
  • tripudiate — to dance for joy
  • triseptate — having three septa.
  • tritanopia — a defect of vision in which the retina fails to respond to blue and yellow.
  • triumphant — having achieved victory or success; victorious; successful.
  • trollopian — Anthony, 1815–82, English novelist.
  • tropaeolin — any of a number of orange or yellow azo dyes of complex molecular structure.
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