10-letter words containing p, e, n, i, t
- chainplate — a metal plate on the side of a vessel, to which the shrouds are attached
- checkpoint — A checkpoint is a place where traffic is stopped so that it can be checked.
- chimneypot — a short pipe on the top of a chimney, which increases the draught and directs the smoke upwards
- chokepoint — a place of greatest congestion and often hazard; bottleneck.
- cispontine — on the near side of the bridge
- clientship — the state of being a client
- clothespin — A clothespin is the same as a clothes peg.
- completing — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
- completion — the act of completing, or finishing
- compliment — A compliment is a polite remark that you say to someone to show that you like their appearance, appreciate their qualities, or approve of what they have done.
- concepting — a general notion or idea; conception.
- conception — A conception of something is an idea that you have of it in your mind.
- conceptive — having the power of mental conception
- concipient — conceptive
- constipate — to cause constipation in
- correption — the shortening of vowels in pronunciation
- cotter pin — a split pin secured, after passing through holes in the parts to be attached, by spreading the ends
- counterpin — bedspread.
- cryptopine — a poisonous alkaloid, C21H23NO5, found in opium
- dead point — dead center
- deceptions — Plural form of deception.
- decrypting — Present participle of decrypt.
- decryption — to decode or decipher.
- dentiphone — (dated) An instrument which, placed against the teeth, conveys sound to the auditory nerve; an audiphone.
- depantsing — to remove the trousers from, as a joke or punishment.
- depictions — representation in image form, as in a painting or illustration: Picasso's painting Guernica is an accurate depiction of the horrors of war.
- depilation — to remove the hair from (hides, skin, etc.).
- depletions — Plural form of depletion.
- depositing — Present participle of deposit.
- deposition — A deposition is a formal written statement, made for example by a witness to a crime, which can be used in a court of law if the witness cannot be present.
- depurating — Present participle of depurate.
- depuration — The action or process of freeing something of impurities.
- deputation — A deputation is a small group of people who have been asked to speak to someone on behalf of a larger group of people, especially in order to make a complaint.
- deputising — to appoint as deputy.
- desciption — Misspelling of description.
- desorption — the action or process of desorbing
- dictaphone — a tape recorder designed for recording dictation and later reproducing it for typing
- dimplement — the state of being dimpled
- diremption — a sharp division into two parts; disjunction; separation.
- discrepant — (usually of two or more objects, accounts, findings etc.) differing; disagreeing; inconsistent: discrepant accounts.
- dispersant — something that disperses.
- docentship — privatdocent.
- dripstones — Plural form of dripstone.
- east point — a city in N Georgia, near Atlanta.
- eightpence — (historical, currency) A former coin worth eight pence.
- eightpenny — costing eight pennies
- el capitan — a mountain in E central California, in the Sierra Nevada: a monolith with a precipice rising over 1100 m (3600 ft) above the floor of the Yosemite Valley. Height: 2306 m (7564 ft)
- emancipate — Set free, esp. from legal, social, or political restrictions.
- emancipist — (Australia, historical) In penal colonies of early Australia, a convict who had been pardoned for good conduct; sometimes inclusively a convict whose sentence had completed, though one such was more usually called an expiree.
- embonpoint — The plump or fleshy part of a person’s body, in particular a woman’s bosom.