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10-letter words containing p, i, g, r

  • hippogriff — a fabulous creature resembling a griffin but having the body and hind parts of a horse.
  • hippogryph — Alternative spelling of hippogriff.
  • hot spring — a thermal spring having water warmer than 98°F (37°C): the water is usually heated by emanation from or passage near hot or molten rock.
  • hyperalgia — an exaggerated sense of pain (opposed to hypalgesia).
  • hypergiant — (star) A star that is extremely massive and even more luminous than a supergiant.
  • hypergolic — (especially of rocket-fuel propellant constituents) igniting spontaneously upon contact with a complementary substance.
  • hyperlight — Faster than light speed.
  • iconograph — symbolic representation, especially the conventional meanings attached to an image or images.
  • ideographs — an ideogram.
  • ideography — the use of ideograms.
  • idiography — The study of individuals.
  • imperiling — Present participle of imperil.
  • impowering — Present participle of impower.
  • impregnant — (obsolete) Not pregnant; unfertilized or infertile.
  • impregnate — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
  • impressing — to press or force into public service, as sailors.
  • imprinting — a mark made by pressure; a mark or figure impressed or printed on something.
  • impurpling — Present participle of impurple.
  • inpourings — Plural form of inpouring.
  • interglyph — a surface between two grooves, as on a triglyph.
  • intergroup — taking place or being between groups: intergroup relationships.
  • intragroup — Taking place within a group, especially within a social group.
  • isographic — (in the study of the geographical distribution of a dialect) a line drawn on a map to indicate areas having common linguistic characteristics.
  • jeoparding — Present participle of jeopard.
  • king prawn — any of several large prawns of the genus Penaeus, which are fished commercially in Australian waters
  • kings park — a town in NW Long Island, in SE New York.
  • kirby grip — type of hairgrip
  • kriegspiel — (sometimes initial capital letter) a game using small figures and counters that represent troops, ships, etc., played on a map or miniature battlefield, developed for teaching military tactics to officers.
  • lexigraphy — (uncountable) The representation of words in writing.
  • light trap — any mechanical arrangement that allows some form of movement to take place while excluding light, such as a light-proof door or the lips of a film cassette
  • lightproof — impervious to light: a lightproof film cartridge.
  • lipography — unintentional omission in writing, as of a specific letter or syllable.
  • lipreading — the reading or understanding, as by a deaf person, of spoken words from the movements of another's lips without hearing the sounds made.
  • lithograph — a print produced by lithography.
  • logogriphs — Plural form of logogriph.
  • longprimer — in printing, a size of type intermediate between small pica and bourgeois
  • magstripes — Plural form of magstripe.
  • mainspring — the principal spring in a mechanism, as in a watch.
  • mapinguari — Alternative form of mapinguary.
  • mapinguary — A legendary red-furred ground-dwelling sloth-like creature said to live in the Amazon rainforests of Brazil and Bolivia.
  • marigraphs — Plural form of marigraph.
  • micrograph — an instrument for executing extremely minute writing or engraving.
  • microphage — a small phagocytic cell in blood or lymph, especially a polymorphonuclear leukocyte.
  • mimeograph — a printing machine with an ink-fed drum, around which a cut waxed stencil is placed and which rotates as successive sheets of paper are fed into it.
  • mimography — the representation of sign language in writing
  • mispricing — Present participle of misprice.
  • misprizing — Present participle of misprize.
  • misprogram — to program badly or wrongly
  • multigroup — having or involving several groups
  • negrophile — a white or other nonblack person who is especially sympathetic to or supportive of black people.
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