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11-letter words containing p, e, n

  • open dating — the practice of putting a freshness date on food packages.
  • open ground — uncovered or unobstructed ground in a wide open space
  • open letter — a letter, often of protest or criticism, addressed to a specific person, but intended to be brought to public attention.
  • open market — an unrestricted competitive market in which any buyer and seller is free to participate.
  • open policy — a continuous policy covering goods of a class subject to changes in volume, usually requiring periodic reports of values.
  • open prison — An open prison is a prison where there are fewer restrictions on prisoners than in a normal prison.
  • open prolog — (Prolog, language)   Prolog for the Macintosh by Michael Brady <[email protected]>.
  • open season — a specific season or time of year when it is legal to catch or hunt for fish or game protected at all other times by the law.
  • open secret — something supposedly secret but actually known quite generally.
  • open sesame — any marvelously effective means for bringing about a desired result: Wealth is the open sesame to happiness.
  • open source — Computers. pertaining to or denoting software whose source code is available free of charge to the public to use, copy, modify, sublicense, or distribute.
  • open stance — a batting stance in which the front foot is farther from the inside of the batter's box than the back foot.
  • 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.
  • open switch — (IBM, probably from railways) An unresolved question, issue, or problem.
  • open system — a region separated from its surroundings by a boundary that admits a transfer of matter or energy across it.
  • open ticket — a return ticket which does not specify a date for travel
  • open-handed — generous; liberal: openhanded hospitality.
  • open-hearth — noting, pertaining to, or produced by the open-hearth process.
  • open-minded — having or showing a mind receptive to new ideas or arguments.
  • open-necked — If you are wearing an open-necked shirt or blouse, you are wearing a shirt or blouse which has no buttons at the top or on which the top button is not done up.
  • open-source — Computers. pertaining to or denoting software whose source code is available free of charge to the public to use, copy, modify, sublicense, or distribute.
  • openability — The quality of being openable.
  • openhearted — Frank and candid.
  • 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.
  • openwindows — (operating system)   A graphical user interface server for Sun workstations which handles SunView, NeWS and X Window System protocols.
  • operational — able to function or be used; functional: How soon will the new factory be operational?
  • operoseness — (archaic) The state of being operose; tedium.
  • opinionated — obstinate or conceited with regard to the merit of one's own opinions; conceitedly dogmatic.
  • opinionates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of opinionate.
  • opinionized — Simple past tense and past participle of opinionize.
  • oppenheimer — J(ulius) Robert, 1904–67, U.S. nuclear physicist.
  • oppertunity — Misspelling of opportunity.
  • oppignorate — to promise or give as security
  • opportunely — appropriate, favorable, or suitable: an opportune phrase for the occasion.
  • oppressions — Plural form of oppression.
  • optic nerve — either one of the second pair of cranial nerves, consisting of sensory fibers that conduct impulses from the retina to the brain.
  • optokinetic — relating to a reflex whereby the eye follows a moving object
  • orange peel — outer skin of an orange
  • oregon pine — Douglas fir.
  • ornithopter — a heavier-than-air craft designed to be propelled through the air by flapping wings.
  • orthopnoeic — difficult or painful breathing except in an erect sitting or standing position.
  • orthopteran — orthopterous.
  • orthopteron — an orthopterous insect.
  • ostpreussen — a former province in NE Germany: an enclave separated from Germany by the Polish Corridor; now divided between Poland and the Russian Federation. 14,283 sq. mi. (36,993 sq. km). Capital: Königsberg.
  • outerplanar — (mathematics) Describing a graph having a planar embedding such that the vertices lie on a circle and the edges lie inside that circle.
  • outline map — a map which only provides very basic information so that more details can be added
  • outpatients — Plural form of outpatient.
  • outsleeping — Present participle of outsleep.
  • outspeeding — Present participle of outspeed.
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