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

  • postediting — the act of editing after a piece of writing has been produced or printed by a machine
  • postweaning — of, relating to, or occurring in the period following weaning
  • potteringly — in a pottering fashion, slowly
  • pre-opening — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
  • pre-scoring — to record the sound of (a motion picture) before filming.
  • preboarding — to put or allow to go aboard in advance of the usual time or before others: Passengers with disabilities will be preboarded.
  • preignition — ignition of the charge in an internal-combustion engine earlier in the cycle than is compatible with proper operation.
  • proceedings — a particular action or course or manner of action.
  • progenitive — capable of having offspring; reproductive.
  • progeniture — procreation
  • progressing — a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree.
  • progression — the act of progressing; forward or onward movement.
  • promenading — a stroll or walk, especially in a public place, as for pleasure or display.
  • prophesying — to foretell or predict.
  • prosecuting — carrying out a prosecution
  • proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
  • prospecting — Usually, prospects. an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc. the outlook for the future: good business prospects.
  • psychogenic — having origin in the mind or in a mental condition or process: a psychogenic disorder.
  • pyrogenetic — heat-producing
  • renographic — of or pertaining to renography, using or produced by a renogram
  • reprovingly — to criticize or correct, especially gently: to reprove a pupil for making a mistake.
  • rock pigeon — rock dove.
  • ropedancing — the act of dancing on a rope
  • saprolegnia — a variety of fungus
  • serpiginous — (formerly) a creeping or spreading skin disease, as ringworm.
  • shopkeeping — a retail merchant or tradesman; a person who owns or operates a small store or shop.
  • sign-posted — a post bearing a sign that gives information or guidance.
  • singaporean — an island on the Strait of Singapore, off the S tip of the Malay Peninsula.
  • sopping wet — soaked, dripping
  • speedcoding — (language)   A pseudocode interpreter for mathematics on IBM 701 and IBM 650 written by John Backus in 1953.
  • sphingosine — a basic unsaturated amino alcohol, C 1 8 H 3 3 (OH) 2 NH 2 , produced by the hydrolysis of sphingomyelin or gangliosides.
  • splodginess — the state of being splodgy
  • sponge iron — finely divided, porous iron, reduced from an oxide at a temperature below the melting point.
  • springhouse — a small storehouse built over a spring or part of a brook, for keeping such foods as meat and dairy products cool and fresh.
  • subpoenaing — the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body.
  • surgeonship — the position or responsibility of a surgeon
  • telephoning — an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
  • telescoping — an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens set into one end of a tube and an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses set into the other end of a tube that slides into the first and through which the enlarged object is viewed directly; the other form (reflecting telescope) has a concave mirror that gathers light from the object and focuses it into an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses through which the reflection of the object is enlarged and viewed. Compare radio telescope.
  • temporizing — an agreement for a limited period of time
  • topdressing — an application of fertiliser to soil
  • trypsinogen — a precursor of trypsin that is secreted by the pancreas and is activated to trypsin in the small intestine.
  • unreproving — not reprimanding or reproaching
  • venographic — of or relating to venography
  • videotaping — magnetic tape on which the electronic impulses produced by the video and audio portions of a television program, motion picture, etc., are recorded (distinguished from audiotape).
  • wood pigeon — Also called ringdove. a European pigeon, Columba palumbus, having a whitish patch on each side of the neck.
  • xenographic — Of or pertaining to xenography.
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