8-letter words containing p, c, n
- duckpins — Plural form of duckpin.
- dyspneic — difficult or labored breathing.
- encamped — Simple past tense and past participle of encamp.
- encarpus — a decoration of fruit or flowers on a frieze
- encipher — Convert (a message or piece of text) into a coded form ; encrypt.
- encrypts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encrypt.
- endocarp — The innermost layer of the pericarp that surrounds a seed in a fruit. It may be membranous (as in apples) or woody (as in the stone of a peach or cherry).
- entoptic — (of visual sensation) resulting from structures within the eye itself
- entropic — Of, pertaining to, or as a consequence of entropy.
- epicenes — Plural form of epicene.
- epicness — The quality or state of being epic.
- epigenic — of or pertaining to the theory of epigenesis
- epigonic — of an epigone
- epinosic — unhealthy
- epitonic — undergoing too great a strain
- eponymic — Of or relating to an eponym.
- escaping — Present participle of escape.
- euphenic — of or relating to biological or physical improvement, esp of humans
- euphonic — Characterized by euphony; harmonious.
- fippence — fivepence
- geoponic — of or relating to tillage or agriculture; agricultural.
- handclap — a clapping of the hands.
- handicap — a race or other contest in which certain disadvantages or advantages of weight, distance, time, etc., are placed upon competitors to equalize their chances of winning.
- handpick — to pick by hand.
- haptenic — (immunology) Of or pertaining to a hapten.
- hencoops — Plural form of hencoop.
- henpecks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of henpeck.
- hepcidin — A hormone produced by the liver that regulates iron homeostasis in mammals.
- hispanic — Spanish.
- hyphenic — relating to a hyphen
- hypnotic — of or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
- in place — a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- incepted — to take in; ingest.
- inceptor — to take in; ingest.
- inchtape — a measuring tape marked out in inches
- incipits — Plural form of incipit.
- incorpse — to incorporate
- inky cap — any mushroom of the genus Coprinus, especially C. atramentarius, characterized by gills that disintegrate into blackish liquid after the spores mature.
- insculpt — engraved
- inspects — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inspect.
- japonica — the camellia, Camellia japonica, having waxy flowers in a variety of colors.
- keypunch — Also, key punch. Also called card punch. a machine, operated by a keyboard, for coding information by punching holes in cards or paper tape in specified patterns.
- kinepock — (obsolete) cowpox.
- kingcups — Plural form of kingcup.
- knapsack — a canvas, nylon, or leather bag for clothes, food, and other supplies, carried on the back by soldiers, hikers, etc.
- kneecaps — Plural form of kneecap.
- knock up — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- lancepod — any tropical, leguminous tree or shrub of the genus Lonchocarpus, the roots of which yield rotenone.
- lapdance — Alternative spelling of lap dance.
- lens cap — a small lid or cover for a camera lens which protects it when the camera is not in use