11-letter words containing p, a, t, i
- open dating — the practice of putting a freshness date on food packages.
- openability — The quality of being openable.
- opening act — the first act at a concert, etc, esp before a main act
- operability — that can be treated by a surgical operation. Compare inoperable (def 2).
- operational — able to function or be used; functional: How soon will the new factory be operational?
- operatively — a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
- operativity — a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
- operatories — a room or other area with special equipment and facilities, as for dental surgery, scientific experiments, or the like.
- ophicalcite — a type of marble containing serpentine and calcite
- ophthalmist — an eye expert; an oculist
- opinionated — obstinate or conceited with regard to the merit of one's own opinions; conceitedly dogmatic.
- opinionates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of opinionate.
- opinionator — (obsolete) An opinionated person; one given to conjecture.
- opisthosoma — the abdomen of a spider or other arachnid
- oppignorate — to promise or give as security
- oppugnation — Opposition.
- optical art — op art.
- optimizable — Capable of being optimized.
- optionality — left to one's choice; not required or mandatory: Formal dress is optional.
- organ point — a tone sustained by one part, usually the bass, while other parts progress without reference to it.
- orthopaedic — of or relating to orthopedics.
- orthopraxia — the correction of deformities; orthopedics.
- osteopathic — Of or pertaining to osteopathy or osteopathic medicine.
- outline map — a map which only provides very basic information so that more details can be added
- outpatients — Plural form of outpatient.
- outspanning — Present participle of outspan.
- oxtail soup — soup made using the skinned tail of an ox
- pacesetting — a person, group, or organization that is the most progressive or successful and serves as a model to be imitated.
- pacificator — to pacify.
- packability — The quality or state of being packable.
- packing nut — a nut that serves to condense packing and so to tighten its seal.
- paediatrics — Paediatrics is the area of medicine that is concerned with the treatment of children's illnesses.
- paedodontic — of or relating to paedodontics
- painstaking — taking or characterized by taking pains or trouble; expending or showing diligent care and effort; careful: a painstaking craftsman; painstaking research.
- paint horse — paint (def 6).
- paint spray — paint bought in a special can which you spray on a surface by pressing a button on the top of the can
- painted cup — any of several semiparasitic plants of the genus Castilleja, of the figwort family, having highly colored dilated bracts about the flowers.
- palaearctic — of or denoting a zoogeographical region consisting of Europe, Africa north of the Sahara, and most of Asia north of the Himalayas
- palaeotypic — characterized by palaeotype
- palatalized — Phonetics. pronounced with secondary palatal articulation.
- paleoarctic — palearctic.
- paleolithic — (sometimes lowercase) Anthropology. of, relating to, or characteristic of the cultures of the late Pliocene and the Pleistocene epochs, or early phase of the Stone Age, which appeared first in Africa and are marked by the steady development of stone tools and later antler and bone artifacts, engravings on bone and stone, sculpted figures, and paintings and engravings on the walls of caves and rock-shelters: usually divided into three periods (Lower Paleolithic, c2,000,000–c200,000 b.c., Middle Paleolithic, c150,000–c40,000 b.c., Upper Paleolithic, c40,000–c10,000 b.c.)
- palestinian — a native or inhabitant of Palestine.
- palk strait — a strait in the Bay of Bengal between SE India and N Sri Lanka, to the N of Adam's Bridge. 40–85 miles (64–137 km) wide.
- palletising — to place (materials) upon pallets for handling or moving.
- palmatisect — (of leaves) having palmate veins and lobes split almost to the base of the blade.
- palpability — readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived, etc.; obvious; evident: a palpable lie; palpable absurdity.
- palpitating — to pulsate with unusual rapidity from exertion, emotion, disease, etc.; flutter: His heart palpitated wildly.
- palpitation — the act of palpitating.
- pamphletize — to write a pamphlet.