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10-letter words containing p, e, r, s, n, i

  • ionosphere — the region of the earth's atmosphere between the stratosphere and the exosphere, consisting of several ionized layers and extending from about 50 to 250 miles (80 to 400 km) above the surface of the earth.
  • isentropes — a line on a map or chart joining points having equal entropy.
  • isentropic — having a constant entropy.
  • isoprenoid — pertaining to, derived from, or similar to isoprene.
  • kidnappers — Plural form of kidnapper.
  • kinsperson — A kinsman or kinswoman.
  • mailperson — A mailman or mailwoman.
  • mentorship — a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
  • micropenis — (medical) An unusually small penis.
  • misprinted — Simple past tense and past participle of misprint.
  • necropolis — a cemetery, especially one of large size and usually of an ancient city.
  • necropsied — the examination of a body after death; autopsy.
  • necropsies — Plural form of necropsy.
  • neotropics — Tropical America: the tropical areas of North, Central and South America; the tropics of the New World.
  • nitpickers — Plural form of nitpicker.
  • noiseproof — soundproof.
  • nonpareils — Plural form of nonpareil.
  • nonparties — Plural form of nonparty.
  • nonstriped — Not striped.
  • operations — Plural form of operation.
  • oppressing — to burden with cruel or unjust impositions or restraints; subject to a burdensome or harsh exercise of authority or power: a people oppressed by totalitarianism.
  • oppression — the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.
  • painstaker — a painstaking person
  • palestrina — Giovanni Pierluigi da [jaw-vahn-nee pyer-loo-ee-jee dah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni ˌpyɛr luˈi dʒi dɑ/ (Show IPA), 1526?–94, Italian composer.
  • palisander — Brazilian rosewood.
  • paltriness — ridiculously or insultingly small: a paltry sum.
  • panegyrist — a person who panegyrizes; eulogist.
  • panspermia — the theory that life exists and is distributed throughout the universe in the form of germs or spores that develop in the right environment.
  • panspermic — relating to panspermia
  • paradisean — of the genus Paradisaea (birds of paradise)
  • paraenesis — advice
  • paramnesia — Psychiatry. a distortion of memory in which fact and fantasy are confused.
  • parischane — a parish
  • parisienne — a girl or woman who is a native or inhabitant of Paris, France.
  • parmenides — flourished c450 b.c, Greek Eleatic philosopher.
  • patronised — to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
  • pearlsteinPhilip, born 1924, U.S. painter.
  • pedestrian — a person who goes or travels on foot; walker.
  • peninsular — an area of land almost completely surrounded by water except for an isthmus connecting it with the mainland.
  • pensionary — a pensioner.
  • pensioneer — to canvas votes by promising higher pensions
  • pentaprism — a prism that has five faces, a pair of which are at 90° to each other; a ray entering one of the pair emerges from the other at an angle of 90° to its original direction: used especially in single-lens reflex cameras to reverse images laterally and reflect them to the viewfinder.
  • percussion — the striking of one body against another with some sharpness; impact; blow.
  • periastron — the point at which the stars of a binary system are closest (opposed to apastron).
  • perigynous — situated around the pistil on the edge of a cuplike receptacle, as stamens or petals.
  • perishment — to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc.: to perish in an earthquake.
  • permission — authorization granted to do something; formal consent: to ask permission to leave the room.
  • pernicious — causing insidious harm or ruin; ruinous; injurious; hurtful: pernicious teachings; a pernicious lie.
  • persiennes — (used with a plural verb) Persian blinds.
  • persistent — persistence
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