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10-letter words containing p, i, n, e, r, o

  • peacherino — peach1 (def 4).
  • pejoration — depreciation; a lessening in worth, quality, etc.
  • pelargonic — of or derived from a pelargonium or pelargonic acid.
  • pensionary — a pensioner.
  • pensioneer — to canvas votes by promising higher pensions
  • perception — the act or faculty of perceiving, or apprehending by means of the senses or of the mind; cognition; understanding.
  • percussion — the striking of one body against another with some sharpness; impact; blow.
  • perfection — the state or quality of being or becoming perfect.
  • performing — to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles.
  • periastron — the point at which the stars of a binary system are closest (opposed to apastron).
  • perigonial — of or pertaining to a perigon
  • perigonium — the envelope of modified leaves surrounding the antheridia in mosses.
  • perigynous — situated around the pistil on the edge of a cuplike receptacle, as stamens or petals.
  • perihelion — the point in the orbit of a planet or comet at which it is nearest to the sun.
  • perikaryon — cell body.
  • periphonic — (of sound reproduction) involving speakers placed at different heights so as to produce sound from all directions
  • periphyton — the community of tiny organisms, as protozoans, hydras, insect larvae, and snails, that lives on the surfaces of rooted aquatic plants.
  • peritoneal — the serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity and investing its viscera.
  • peritoneum — the serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity and investing its viscera.
  • permeation — to pass into or through every part of: Bright sunshine permeated the room.
  • permission — authorization granted to do something; formal consent: to ask permission to leave the room.
  • pernicious — causing insidious harm or ruin; ruinous; injurious; hurtful: pernicious teachings; a pernicious lie.
  • peroration — a long speech characterized by lofty and often pompous language.
  • personalia — the accoutrements, concerns, or intimations that are personal to one
  • persuasion — the act of persuading or seeking to persuade.
  • perversion — the act of perverting.
  • petitioner — a formally drawn request, often bearing the names of a number of those making the request, that is addressed to a person or group of persons in authority or power, soliciting some favor, right, mercy, or other benefit: a petition for clemency; a petition for the repeal of an unfair law.
  • phenformin — a biguanide administered orally in the treatment of diabetes to lower blood concentrations of glucose; it has been largely superseded by metformin. Formula: C10H15N5
  • piano wire — a very thin steel wire of high tensile strength.
  • pianoforte — a piano.
  • pin clover — alfilaria.
  • pine grove — a group of pine trees that are close together
  • pinspotter — pinsetter.
  • pioneer 10 — a US spacecraft that studied the solar system, making the first flyby of Jupiter in 1973
  • pioneer 11 — a US spacecraft that studied the solar system, making the first flyby of Saturn in 1979
  • pioneering — a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
  • pipe organ — organ (def 1).
  • pirandello — Luigi [loo-ee-jee] /luˈi dʒi/ (Show IPA), 1867–1936, Italian dramatist, novelist, and poet: Nobel prize 1934.
  • plane iron — the blade of a plane.
  • point tire — drawn work.
  • pollenizer — a plant which provides pollen
  • pomeranian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Pomerania.
  • pontonnier — a builder of pontoon bridges
  • pop singer — sb who sings popular music
  • poriferans — an animal phylum comprising the sponges.
  • porrection — the act of holding something out for presentation or acceptance
  • portending — to indicate in advance; to foreshadow or presage, as an omen does: The street incident may portend a general uprising.
  • portliness — rather heavy or fat; stout; corpulent.
  • positioner — a person or thing that positions.
  • potentiary — a person with power or authority
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