11-letter words containing p, e, n
- crapehanger — a gloomy person; a pessimist
- creep up on — If you creep up on someone, you move slowly closer to them without being seen by them.
- crepehanger — a person who sees the gloomy side of things; pessimist.
- crepitating — Present participle of crepitate.
- crepitation — the act of crepitating
- crownpieces — Plural form of crownpiece.
- cryptogenic — (esp of diseases) of unknown or obscure origin
- ctenophoran — of a ctenophore
- ctenophores — Plural form of ctenophore.
- cupellation — the process of recovering precious metals from lead by melting the alloy in a cupel and oxidizing the lead by means of an air blast
- cupronickel — any ductile corrosion-resistant copper alloy containing up to 40 per cent nickel: used in coins, condenser tubes, turbine blades, etc
- curie point — the temperature above which a ferromagnetic substance loses its ferromagnetism and becomes paramagnetic
- cyclopentyl — (organic chemistry) The univalent radical derived from cyclopentane by the formal removal of a hydrogen atom.
- cypherpunks — Plural form of cypherpunk.
- cyproterone — an antiandrogen drug that suppresses testosterone in the body
- dampishness — the quality of being dampish
- datum plane — the horizontal plane from which heights and depths are calculated
- deadpanning — Present participle of deadpan.
- deccan hemp — kenaf.
- deciphering — Present participle of decipher.
- decomposing — Present participle of decompose.
- decompounds — Plural form of decompound.
- deep design — a design process used in architecture, town planning, engineering, interior design, etc, the goal of which is to appeal not only to the thoughts and feelings of the conscious mind but also the visual imagery of the unconscious, while also aiming for sustainability
- deep-frozen — to quick-freeze (food).
- dehypnotize — to bring out of the hypnotic state
- delors plan — a plan for closer European union, originated by Jacques Delors, President of the European Commission (1985–94)
- delphiniums — Plural form of delphinium.
- demand-pull — designating or having to do with a form of inflation in which prices are driven up by an excess demand for goods and services, relative to their supply
- demi-pointe — a position on the balls of the feet.
- dendroglyph — the art of carving in the bark of a living tree, esp as practised by the aboriginal peoples of New Zealand
- dendrophile — One who loves trees.
- denizenship — the status of a denizen
- dental lisp — a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- dental pulp — pulp (def 4).
- departement — an administrative department
- departments — Plural form of department.
- depasturing — Present participle of depasture.
- dependables — Plural form of dependable.
- dependences — the state of relying on or needing someone or something for aid, support, or the like.
- dependently — relying on someone or something else for aid, support, etc.
- dependingly — As having dependence.
- depigmented — Simple past tense and past participle of depigment.
- deplanement — Disembarking from an aircraft.
- deploration — the act of deploring
- deploringly — In a deploring manner.
- deployments — Plural form of deployment.
- deplumation — to deprive of feathers; pluck.
- depollution — to eliminate, clean up, or decrease pollution in (an area).
- deportation — the act of expelling an alien from a country; expulsion
- deportments — Plural form of deportment.