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11-letter words containing p, i, a, g, e, t

  • hyphenating — Present participle of hyphenate.
  • impignorate — (obsolete, transitive) To pledge or pawn.
  • imprecating — Present participle of imprecate.
  • impregnated — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
  • impregnates — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
  • impregnator — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
  • jean piagetJean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1896–1980, Swiss psychologist: studied cognitive development of children.
  • kinetograph — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
  • lamplighter — a person employed to light and extinguish street lamps, especially those burning gas.
  • large print — text printed in larger text than normal, so as to make it easier to read, esp for the visually impaired
  • large-print — set in a type size larger than normal for the benefit of persons with impaired vision: large-print newspapers.
  • light opera — operetta.
  • lightplanes — Plural form of lightplane.
  • magpie moth — a geometrid moth, Abraxas grossulariata, showing variable patterning in black on white or yellow, whose looper larvae attack currant and gooseberry bushes. The paler clouded magpie is A. sylvata
  • meatpacking — (US) The slaughter and further processing of animals for meat.
  • megaphonist — Someone who uses a megaphone.
  • megapolitan — of, relating to, or characteristic of a megalopolis.
  • open dating — the practice of putting a freshness date on food packages.
  • opening act — the first act at a concert, etc, esp before a main act
  • oppignorate — to promise or give as security
  • pacesetting — a person, group, or organization that is the most progressive or successful and serves as a model to be imitated.
  • palletising — to place (materials) upon pallets for handling or moving.
  • paper tiger — a person, group, nation, or thing that has the appearance of strength or power but is actually weak or ineffectual.
  • paperweight — a small, heavy object of glass, metal, etc., placed on papers to keep them from scattering.
  • paragenetic — the origin of minerals or mineral deposits in contact so as to affect one another's formation.
  • parapenting — a cross between hang-gliding and parachuting, a sport in which the participant jumps from a high place wearing a modified type of parachute, which is then used as a hang-glider
  • parcel-gilt — the gilding of only some areas or ornaments of a piece of furniture.
  • party-giver — a person who gives a party
  • pathologies — the science or the study of the origin, nature, and course of diseases.
  • pathologize — to represent (something) as a disease
  • pencil gate — any of a large number of narrow gates used for rapid distribution of metal in large castings.
  • penetrating — able or tending to penetrate; piercing; sharp: a penetrating shriek; a penetrating glance.
  • pentagonoid — like a pentagon in shape.
  • peregrinate — to travel or journey, especially to walk on foot.
  • perigastric — located near or around the gastric system (predominantly the stomach)
  • phagocytize — (of a phagocyte) to devour (material).
  • plagiostome — (of fish) belonging to the genus Plagiostomi, which includes sharks and rays, characterized by a transverse mouth with the jaw suspended from the skull
  • plantigrade — walking on the whole sole of the foot, as humans, and bears.
  • platemaking — the act of making plates
  • postweaning — of, relating to, or occurring in the period following weaning
  • pragmatizer — someone who pragmatizes
  • prerogative — an exclusive right, privilege, etc., exercised by virtue of rank, office, or the like: the prerogatives of a senator.
  • pretraining — the education, instruction, or discipline of a person or thing that is being trained: He's in training for the Olympics.
  • propagative — to cause (an organism) to multiply by any process of natural reproduction from the parent stock.
  • pyrargyrite — a blackish mineral, silver antimony sulfide, AgSbS 3 , showing, when transparent, a deep ruby-red color by transmitted light; ruby silver: an ore of silver.
  • recarpeting — a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
  • seepage pit — a pit that is lined with a porous, mortarless masonry wall in which effluent from a septic tank is collected for gradual seepage into the ground, sometimes used as a substitute for a drainfield.
  • septifragal — (of a capsule) dehiscing by breaking away from the partitions but remaining attached to the common axis; dehiscing at the valves or backs of the carpels but leaving the septa intact.
  • single tape — a ribbon of material, usually with a plastic base, coated on one side (single tape) or both sides (double tape) with a substance containing iron oxide, to make it sensitive to impulses from an electromagnet: used to record sound, images, data, etc.
  • spaceflight — the flying of manned or unmanned spacecraft into or in outer space.
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