10-letter words containing p, e, n, t, a
- armipotent — strong in arms or war
- asperating — to make rough, harsh, or uneven: a voice asperated by violent emotion.
- asperation — The act of asperating; a making or becoming rough.
- asphaltene — any of the constituents of a bitumen, as asphalt, that are insoluble in pentane, hexane, or naphthalene.
- aspirinate — (organic compound) Any salt or ester of aspirin.
- asthenopia — a strained condition of the eyes, often with headache, dizziness, etc.
- at present — A situation that exists at present exists now, although it may change.
- atropatene — Media Atropatene.
- attempting — to make an effort at; try; undertake; seek: to attempt an impossible task; to attempt to walk six miles.
- bankrupted — Law. a person who upon his or her own petition or that of his or her creditors is adjudged insolvent by a court and whose property is administered for and divided among his or her creditors under a bankruptcy law.
- barnstaple — a town in SW England, in Devon, on the estuary of the River Taw: tourism, agriculture. Pop: 30 765 (2001)
- bead plant — a creeping plant, Nertera granadensis, of New Zealand and South America, having leathery leaves and orange-colored, transparent berries.
- beat up on — If someone beats up on a person or beats on them, they hit or kick the person many times.
- beating-up — a physical assault
- biparental — from two parents
- blank tape — magnetic tape that has no recorded sound or image, as an unused or erased tape.
- breakpoint — an instruction inserted by a debug program causing a return to the debug program
- buonaparte — Bonaparte1
- camptonite — a lamprophyric rock occurring in dikes and composed of labradorite, pyroxene, sodic hornblende and olivine.
- can't help — If you say you can't help thinking something, you are expressing your opinion in an indirect way, often because you think it seems rude.
- cantaloupe — A cantaloupe is a type of melon.
- capitoline — of or relating to the Capitoline or the temple of Jupiter
- captivance — captivity
- carpenters — Plural form of carpenter.
- carpentier — Georges (ʒɔrʒ), known as Gorgeous Georges. 1894–1975, French boxer: world light-heavyweight champion (1920–22)
- catchpenny — designed to have instant appeal, esp in order to sell quickly and easily without regard for quality
- cathepsins — Plural form of cathepsin.
- catnappers — Plural form of catnapper.
- chainplate — a metal plate on the side of a vessel, to which the shrouds are attached
- cheapernet — (networking) (Or "thinnet") A colloquial term for thin-wire Ethernet (10base2) that uses RG58 coaxial cable instead of the full-spec "Yellow Cable".
- co-partner — a partner or associate, as in a business.
- co-payment — payment required of an insured person for that portion of medical expenses not paid by the insurance company; specif., a fixed fee required for each prescription, visit to a doctor, etc.
- compearant — a person who appears in court
- compensate — To compensate someone for money or things that they have lost means to pay them money or give them something to replace that money or those things.
- complacent — A complacent person is very pleased with themselves or feels that they do not need to do anything about a situation, even though the situation may be uncertain or dangerous.
- complanate — having a flattened or compressed aspect
- conceptual — Conceptual means related to ideas and concepts formed in the mind.
- cone plant — any dwarf succulent of the genus Conophytum, native to southern Africa.
- constipate — to cause constipation in
- contracept — to prevent the conception of (offspring).
- contraplex — relating to the transmission of two messages in opposite directions simultaneously
- contrapose — to place in contraposition.
- copartners — Plural form of copartner.
- copartnery — copartnership
- copayments — Plural form of copayment.
- ctenophora — the phylum comprising the comb jellies.
- cyanophyte — a former name for a cyanobacterium
- cyanotypes — Plural form of cyanotype.
- davenports — Plural form of davenport.
- dead point — dead center