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11-letter words containing p, i, l, o, n

  • prominently — standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable: Her eyes are her most prominent feature.
  • promisingly — giving favorable promise; likely to turn out well: a promising young man; a promising situation.
  • promotional — advancement in rank or position.
  • pronatalism — the policy or practice of encouraging the bearing of children, especially government support of a higher birthrate.
  • pronatalist — the policy or practice of encouraging the bearing of children, especially government support of a higher birthrate.
  • pronominals — Grammar. pertaining to, resembling, derived from, or containing a pronoun: “My” in “my book” is a pronominal adjective. “There” is a pronominal adverb.
  • propylamine — an isomeric amine of propyl
  • proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
  • prosiliency — prominence
  • providently — having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future.
  • provisional — providing or serving for the time being only; existing only until permanently or properly replaced; temporary: a provisional government.
  • psilomelane — a common mineral consisting of a mixture of pyrolusite and other oxides of manganese, usually found in black, rounded masses: an ore of manganese.
  • publication — the act of publishing a book, periodical, map, piece of music, engraving, or the like.
  • pullulation — to send forth sprouts, buds, etc.; germinate; sprout.
  • pulveration — the reduction of something to powder
  • 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.
  • pustulation — the formation or breaking out of pustules.
  • pyrrolidine — a colorless, water-soluble, unpleasant smelling, poisonous liquid, C 4 H 9 N, from which proline and certain alkaloids are derived, prepared by reducing pyrrole: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
  • rapscallion — a rascal; rogue; scamp.
  • replication — a reply; answer.
  • reprovingly — to criticize or correct, especially gently: to reprove a pupil for making a mistake.
  • responsible — answerable or accountable, as for something within one's power, control, or management (often followed by to or for): He is responsible to the president for his decisions.
  • responsibly — answerable or accountable, as for something within one's power, control, or management (often followed by to or for): He is responsible to the president for his decisions.
  • rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
  • rolling pin — a cylinder of wood or other material, usually with a short handle at each end, for rolling out dough.
  • salmon pink — salmon (defs 4, 5).
  • saprolegnia — a variety of fungus
  • scopolamine — a colorless, syrupy, water-soluble alkaloid, C 1 7 H 2 1 NO 4 , obtained from certain plants of the nightshade family, used chiefly as a sedative and mydriatic and to alleviate the symptoms of motion sickness.
  • scorpionfly — any of several harmless insects of the order Mecoptera, the male of certain species having a reproductive structure that resembles the sting of a scorpion.
  • shoplifting — to steal (merchandise) as a shoplifter.
  • silverpoint — a technique of drawing with a silver stylus on specially prepared paper.
  • sipunculoid — a member of the group Sipunculoidea
  • sleep on it — contemplate sth overnight
  • soft pencil — a type of pencil that contains a thicker, oilier and darker form of graphite
  • speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
  • spiculation — formation into spicules.
  • spin bowler — a bowler who specializes in bowling balls with a spinning motion
  • spinal cord — the cord of nerve tissue extending through the spinal canal of the spinal column.
  • splint bone — one of the rudimentary, splintlike metacarpal or metatarsal bones of the horse or some allied animal, one on each side of the back of each cannon bone.
  • splodginess — the state of being splodgy
  • spondulicks — money; cash.
  • spondylitic — inflammation of the vertebrae.
  • spondylitis — inflammation of the vertebrae.
  • spondylosis — immobility and fusion of vertebral joints.
  • sporulation — to produce spores.
  • spring lock — a lock that fastens automatically by a spring.
  • spring roll — an egg roll.
  • stipulation — a condition, demand, or promise in an agreement or contract.
  • stockpiling — the activity of acquiring and storing a large quantity of something
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