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11-letter words containing p, e, n

  • ankle strap — a strap attached at the back of a shoe that goes round the ankle
  • answerphone — An answerphone is a device which you connect to your telephone and which records telephone calls while you are out.
  • antenuptial — a contract made between a man and a woman before they marry, agreeing on the distribution of their assets in the event of divorce
  • antependium — a covering hung over the front of an altar
  • antepenults — Plural form of antepenult.
  • anteportico — a lesser portico preceding a main portico.
  • anticipated — If an event, especially a cultural event, is eagerly anticipated, people expect that it will be very good, exciting, or interesting.
  • anticipates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anticipate.
  • antihyperon — the antiparticle of the hyperon
  • antileprosy — acting against leprosy
  • antileptons — Plural form of antilepton.
  • antipathies — Plural form of antipathy.
  • antipathise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of antipathize.
  • antipathize — (intransitive) To feel or show antipathy.
  • antipattern — (software engineering) A design pattern that may be commonly used but is ineffective and/or counterproductive in practice.
  • antiphonies — Plural form of antiphony.
  • antipoverty — acting against poverty
  • antipyresis — checking or preventing fever.
  • antipyretic — preventing or alleviating fever
  • antiseptics — pertaining to or affecting antisepsis.
  • antispyware — Designed or intended to combat or eliminate spyware on a computer system.
  • antistrophe — the second of two movements made by a chorus during the performance of a choral ode
  • apartmental — relating to an apartment
  • aphelandras — Plural form of aphelandra.
  • apicodental — articulated with the apex of the tongue near the upper front teeth, as ( (θ) ; t h) ) and (; ð) ; th) )
  • aplanospore — a nonmotile asexual spore produced by certain algae and fungi
  • apoferritin — a homogeneous protein, found especially in the intestinal mucosa and the liver, that interacts with a ferric hydroxide-ferric phosphate complex to form ferritin.
  • apollinaire — Guillaume (ɡijom), real name Wilhelm Apollinaris de Kostrowitzki. 1880–1918, French poet, novelist, and dramatist, regarded as a precursor of surrealism; author of Alcoöls (1913) and Calligrammes (1918)
  • apomorphine — a white crystalline alkaloid, derived from morphine, that is used medicinally as an emetic, as an expectorant, and in Parkinson's disease. Formula: C17H17NO2
  • aponeuroses — Plural form of aponeurosis.
  • aponeurosis — a white fibrous sheet of tissue by which certain muscles are attached to bones
  • aponeurotic — a whitish, fibrous membrane that connects a muscle to a bone or fascia.
  • apoproteins — Plural form of apoprotein.
  • apparelling — Present participle of apparel.
  • apparelment — the action of preparing or making ready
  • appartement — an apartment
  • appeachment — an accusation or criminal charge
  • appeal fund — money raised for charity, a hospital, etc by means of an appeal
  • appealingly — evoking or attracting interest, desire, curiosity, sympathy, or the like; attractive.
  • appearances — the act or fact of appearing, as to the eye or mind or before the public: the unannounced appearance of dinner guests; the last appearance of Caruso in Aïda; her first appearance at a stockholders' meeting.
  • appeasement — Appeasement means giving people what they want to prevent them from harming you or being angry with you.
  • appeasingly — in an appeasing manner
  • appellation — An appellation is a name or title that a person, place, or thing is given.
  • appendences — attached or suspended; annexed.
  • appendiceal — of or relating to the vermiform appendix.
  • appenzeller — a cow's milk cheese, originally made in the canton of Appenzell in Switzerland.
  • appertained — Past participle of appertain.
  • appertinent — (obsolete) That which belongs to something else; an appurtenant.
  • apple green — a bright light green or moderate yellowish-green
  • apple grunt — Chiefly Eastern Massachusetts. apple pandowdy. Compare grunt (def 6).
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