11-letter words containing p, i, c, o, u
- promiscuity — the state of being promiscuous.
- promiscuous — characterized by or involving indiscriminate mingling or association, especially having sexual relations with a number of partners on a casual basis.
- promycelium — a short filament produced in the germination of a spore that bears small spores and then dies.
- pronouncing — to enunciate or articulate (sounds, words, sentences, etc.).
- prosecuting — carrying out a prosecution
- prosecution — Law. the institution and carrying on of legal proceedings against a person. the body of officials by whom such proceedings are instituted and carried on.
- prosecutrix — a female prosecutor or plaintiff
- pubic louse — See under louse (def 1).
- public good — benefit of all people
- public room — a lounge or other room that is open to all, especially in a hotel or on a ship.
- publication — the act of publishing a book, periodical, map, piece of music, engraving, or the like.
- puerto rico — an island in the central West Indies: a commonwealth associated with the U.S. 3435 sq. mi. (8895 sq. km). Capital: San Juan. Abbreviation: P.R., PR.
- pump-action — (of a shotgun or rifle) having an action that extracts the empty case, loads, and cocks the piece by means of a hand-operated lever that slides backward and forward; slide-action.
- punchinello — a grotesque or absurd chief character in a puppet show of Italian origin: the prototype of Punch.
- punctilious — extremely attentive to punctilios; strict or exact in the observance of the formalities or amenities of conduct or actions.
- punctuation — the practice or system of using certain conventional marks or characters in writing or printing in order to separate elements and make the meaning clear, as in ending a sentence or separating clauses.
- punicaceous — of or relating to the family Punicaceae, containing the pomegranates
- purificator — the linen cloth used by the celebrant for wiping the chalice after each communicant has drunk from it.
- scapigerous — having a scape or leafless stalk
- scriptorium — a room, as in a monastery, library, or other institution, where manuscripts are stored, read, or copied.
- scrumptious — very pleasing, especially to the senses; delectable; splendid: a scrumptious casserole; a scrumptious satin gown.
- sipunculoid — a member of the group Sipunculoidea
- specialogue — a mail-order catalogue aimed at a specific group of customers
- speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
- spice route — an ancient trade route followed by merchants, importers and exporters trading in exotic spices such as cloves and cinnamon
- spiculation — formation into spicules.
- spondulicks — money; cash.
- subtropical — bordering on the tropics; nearly tropical.
- suction cup — a cup-shaped object of rubber, glass, plastic, etc., which, by producing a partial vacuum, can be made to adhere to or draw something to a surface.
- superheroic — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- supersonics — the branch of science that deals with supersonic phenomena.
- suspicional — of or relating to suspicion, especially morbid or insane suspicions.
- tautophonic — having or repeating the same sound
- telescopium — an inconspicuous constellation in the S hemisphere, close to Sagittarius and Ara
- tough pitch — the state of refined copper when it is soft, malleable, and flexible: tough pitch copper.
- turcopolier — during the Crusades, an officer in charge of a section of turcopoles
- unapostolic — not apostolic; not related to or characteristic of the early Christian apostles or their subsequent apostles
- uncaptioned — a title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine.
- uncompanied — unaccompanied
- uncompliant — complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way: a man with a compliant nature.
- uncomplying — to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with): They asked him to leave and he complied. She has complied with the requirements.
- unisotropic — Physics. of equal physical properties along all axes. Compare anisotropic (def 1).
- unpatriotic — of, like, suitable for, or characteristic of a patriot.
- unpolitical — not politically oriented or organized
- unprophetic — not prophetic, not seeing future events correctly
- unsuspicion — lack or absence of suspicion or mistrust
- uranoscopid — any fish of the family Uranoscopidae, comprising the stargazers.
- voice input — the control and operation of computer systems by spoken commands