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11-letter words containing p, e, i, g, n, o

  • megaphoning — Present participle of megaphone.
  • megaphonist — Someone who uses a megaphone.
  • megapolitan — of, relating to, or characteristic of a megalopolis.
  • melting pot — a pot in which metals or other substances are melted or fused.
  • morphogenic — the development of structural features of an organism or part.
  • motion jpeg — Moving JPEG
  • moving jpeg — (graphics, compression)   (M-JPEG) A compression technique for moving images which applies JPEG still image compression to each frame of a moving picture sequence. Play-back requires a machine capable of decompressing and displaying each JPEG image quickly enough to sustain the required frame rate of the picture sequence. There is no standard for Moving JPEG as with JPEG, but there are JPEG compression chips (for example see Zoran) which are designed to work at television frame rates and resolutions. See also MPEG and MPEG2.
  • necrophagia — the eating of dead bodies; esp., the practice of feeding on carrion
  • negentropic — Of or characterized by a reduction in entropy (and corresponding increase in order).
  • negrophobia — strong fear or dislike of black people.
  • neopaganism — a 20th-century revival of interest in the worship of nature, fertility, etc., as represented by various deities.
  • neopaganize — to make neopagan
  • nephrogenic — (medicine, anatomy) that forms the tissues of the kidney.
  • nightscopes — Plural form of nightscope.
  • nonspeaking — the act, utterance, or discourse of a person who speaks.
  • open dating — the practice of putting a freshness date on food packages.
  • open string — a staircase string whose top follows the profile of the steps in such a way that the treads project beyond its outer face.
  • opening act — the first act at a concert, etc, esp before a main act
  • openinsight — (programming, database)   The workflow-enabled Windows 95/Windows NT version of Advanced Revelation, featuring native support for Lotus Notes, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle and ODBC. OpenInsight is available from Revelation Software.
  • oppignorate — to promise or give as security
  • oregon pine — Douglas fir.
  • outsleeping — Present participle of outsleep.
  • outspeeding — Present participle of outspeed.
  • overlapping — to lap over (something else or each other); extend over and cover a part of; imbricate.
  • overtopping — to rise over or above the top of: a skyscraper that overtops all the other buildings.
  • panegyricon — a collection of sermons
  • panicmonger — a person who spreads panic
  • pedogenesis — the process of soil formation.
  • pedogenetic — the process of soil formation.
  • peeping tom — a person who obtains sexual gratification by observing others surreptitiously, especially a man who looks through windows at night.
  • pelargonium — any plant of the genus Pelargonium, the cultivated species of which are usually called geranium. Compare geranium (def 2).
  • penological — the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects.
  • pentagonoid — like a pentagon in shape.
  • perigordian — of, relating to, or characteristic of an Upper Paleolithic cultural epoch in southern France, especially of the Périgord region.
  • petting zoo — a zoo, or a part of a larger zoo, where children may hold and stroke and sometimes feed small or young animals
  • pigeon drop — a confidence game or sleight-of-hand swindle whereby cash is extracted from the victim as collateral for a supposed share in a large sum of discovered money, dishonest profits, or gambling winnings, which in fact are nonexistent.
  • pigeon hawk — merlin.
  • pigeon loft — a raised shelter or building where pigeons are kept
  • pigeon milk — crop milk.
  • pigeon post — the use of homing pigeons to carry messages
  • pigeon-hole — one of a series of small, open compartments, as in a desk, cabinet, or the like, used for filing or sorting papers, letters, etc.
  • pigeon-toed — having the toes or feet turned inward.
  • pigeonholer — someone who likes to pigeonhole people or things
  • pirouetting — a whirling about on one foot or on the points of the toes, as in ballet dancing.
  • plasminogen — the blood substance that when activated forms plasmin.
  • polygenesis — origin from more than one ancestral species or line.
  • polygenetic — Biology. relating to or exhibiting polygenesis.
  • ponderingly — in a pondering manner
  • port gentil — a seaport in W Gabon.
  • port-gentil — a seaport in W Gabon.
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