10-letter words containing p, i, e, c
- explicates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of explicate.
- explicator — A person or thing who explicates.
- explicitly — In an explicit manner.
- expunction — The act of expunging or erasing.
- eye splice — an eye formed in a rope by splicing the end into its standing part
- felspathic — feldspathic.
- fiberoptic — of or relating to instruments utilizing fiber optics.
- fiberscope — an optical instrument consisting of a fiber bundle with an objective lens at one end and an eyepiece at the other, for viewing objects not accessible to direct viewing.
- fibrescope — (British) An instrument, consisting of a fibre optic bundle, used to observe inaccessible areas.
- field crop — any of the herbaceous plants grown on a large scale in cultivated fields: primarily a grain, forage, sugar, oil, or fiber crop.
- fieldpiece — A mobile artillery piece, i.e. gun or howitzer, for use in the field.
- filler cap — a device sealing the filling pipe to the petrol tank in a motor vehicle
- fingerpick — a plectrum.worn on the finger.
- fireplaces — Plural form of fireplace.
- flypitcher — a person who has a flypitch
- force-ripe — (of fruit) prematurely picked and ripened by squeezing or warm storage
- forcipated — Like a pair of forceps.
- french dip — a hot sandwich of roast beef, pork, or lamb, served on a crusty roll over which seasoned pan juices are poured.
- game chips — round thin potato chips served with game
- genophobic — Relating to or characteristic of genophobia or genophobes.
- geographic — of or relating to geography.
- geomorphic — of or relating to the form of the earth or the forms of its surface.
- geophysics — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
- geoponical — agricultural
- gin palace — (formerly) a gaudy drinking house
- give place — to make room
- gonioscope — an optical instrument used for measuring the angle of the anterior chamber of the eye.
- graphemics — the study of writing systems and of their relation to speech.
- hagioscope — squint (def 13).
- hair space — the thinnest metal space used to separate words, symbols, etc.
- hairpieces — Plural form of hairpiece.
- half-price — at a 50% reduction in cost
- hand-piece — handheld, power-operated shears used by a shearer
- handpicked — Picked by hand; picked or selected with care.
- handpieces — Plural form of handpiece.
- haruspices — Plural form of haruspex.
- headpieces — Plural form of headpiece.
- hectorship — the quality or character of a hector
- heelpieces — Plural form of heelpiece.
- helicopter — any of a class of heavier-than-air craft that are lifted and sustained in the air horizontally by rotating wings or blades turning on vertical axes through power supplied by an engine.
- helioscope — a telescope for viewing the sun, adapted to protect the eye of the viewer from the sun's glare.
- hemianopic — having or relating to hemianopia
- hemiplegic — paralysis of one side of the body.
- hemophilic — characteristic of or affected by hemophilia.
- henpecking — Present participle of henpeck.
- heptapodic — having seven metrical feet
- heptastich — a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of seven lines or verses.
- heptatonic — (of a musical scale) comprising seven notes
- hermatypic — reef-building coral.
- high place — (in ancient Semitic religions) a place of worship, usually a temple or altar on a hilltop.