11-letter words containing p, e, r, s, i, c
- copyeditors — Plural form of copyeditor.
- copywriters — Plural form of copywriter.
- corbie-step — any of a set of steps on the top of a gable
- corpus vile — a person or thing fit only to be the object of an experiment
- cove stripe — a decorative stripe painted along the sheer strake of a vessel, esp of a sailing boat
- crab spider — any of a family (Thomisidae) of spiders that move sideways like crabs
- crampfishes — Plural form of crampfish.
- creatorship — a person or thing that creates.
- credit slip — A credit slip is the same as a credit note.
- credit swap — A credit swap is a kind of insurance against credit risk where a third party agrees to pay a lender if the loan defaults, in exchange for receiving payments from the lender.
- crime spree — a series of crimes committed in quick succession
- crispbreads — Plural form of crispbread.
- crosspieces — Plural form of crosspiece.
- crownpieces — Plural form of crownpiece.
- cruise ship — A cruise ship is a large ship which takes people from place to place on a cruise holiday, and on which entertainment, food, and drink are provided.
- cupriferous — (of a substance such as an ore) containing or yielding copper
- custard pie — Custard pies are artificial pies which people sometimes throw at each other as a joke.
- custard-pie — characteristic of a type of slapstick comedy in which a performer throws a pie in another's face: popular especially in the era of vaudeville and early silent films.
- decompilers — Plural form of decompiler.
- depreciates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depreciate.
- description — You can say that something is beyond description, or that it defies description, to emphasize that it is very unusual, impressive, terrible, or extreme.
- descriptive — Descriptive language or writing indicates what someone or something is like.
- descriptors — Plural form of descriptor.
- desk copier — a photocopier compact enough to fit on a desk, table, or similar surface.
- dichroscope — an instrument for investigating the dichroism of solutions or crystals
- disceptator — a person who disputes or disagrees
- discerpible — Capable of being discerped.
- discerption — The action of pulling something apart.
- discerptive — capable of being discerped
- discipliner — Agent noun of discipline: one who disciplines.
- discrepance — the state or quality of being discrepant or in disagreement, as by displaying an unexpected or unacceptable difference; inconsistency: The discrepancy between the evidence and his account of what happened led to his arrest.
- discrepancy — the state or quality of being discrepant or in disagreement, as by displaying an unexpected or unacceptable difference; inconsistency: The discrepancy between the evidence and his account of what happened led to his arrest.
- dispatchers — Plural form of dispatcher.
- disrespects — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disrespect.
- empiricists — Plural form of empiricist.
- endospermic — Of, or relating to the endosperm.
- eurosceptic — Alternative form of Eurosceptic.
- excerptings — a number of excerpted parts or passages (from a book, play, etc)
- experiences — Practical contact with and observation of facts or events.
- expiscatory — acting to expiscate; tending to expiscate
- fiberscopes — Plural form of fiberscope.
- fingerpicks — Plural form of fingerpick.
- fire escape — an apparatus or structure used to escape from a burning building, as a metal stairway down an outside wall.
- food prices — the prices that consumers are charged for food
- forcepslike — Resembling a forceps.
- geostrophic — of or relating to the balance between the Coriolis force and the horizontal pressure force in the atmosphere.
- graphicness — The quality of being graphic: grotesqueness or vividness.
- haruspicate — of or relating to a haruspex
- helicopters — Plural form of helicopter.
- helicospore — a coiled cylindrical fungal spore.