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13-letter words containing p, i, n, e, t

  • redisposition — the withdrawal and redistribution of armed forces with the aim of more effective use
  • reduplication — the act of reduplicating; the state of being reduplicated.
  • regulator pin — either of two pins on the regulators of certain timepieces, one on each side of the hairspring, that can be moved to adjust the rate of the timepiece.
  • reincorporate — to incorporate again
  • reinterpreted — to give or provide the meaning of; explain; explicate; elucidate: to interpret the hidden meaning of a parable.
  • release print — Movies. print (def 31).
  • repetitionary — of the nature of repetition, repetitious
  • replenishment — to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc.: to replenish one's stock of food.
  • repositioning — to put in a new or different position; shift: to reposition the artwork on the advertising layout.
  • repressionist — an advocate of repression; someone who argues for or holds to repressive measures
  • repristinated — to restore to the first or original state or condition.
  • republication — publication anew.
  • repunctuation — the act or process of punctuating differently or again
  • response time — Psychology. the time consumed in making a response.
  • resting place — grave
  • retrospecting — contemplation of the past; a survey of past time, events, etc.
  • retrospection — the action, process, or faculty of looking back on things past.
  • rewriteperson — rewriteman.
  • rhaetian alps — a section of the central Alps along E Switzerland's borders with Austria and Italy. Highest peak: Piz Bernina, 4049 m (13 284 ft)
  • round-tripper — a home run.
  • rumelgumption — commonsense
  • rumlegumption — commonsense
  • saint peter's — a basilica in Vatican City: dome designed by Michelangelo.
  • saint-exupery — Antoine de [ahn-twan duh] /ɑ̃ˈtwan də/ (Show IPA), 1900–45, French author and aviator.
  • salpingectomy — excision of the Fallopian tube.
  • satin slipper — a play (1925–28) by Paul Claudel.
  • scene painter — a person who paints scenery in a theatre
  • scleroprotein — protein that is fibrous and insoluble in water, serving a protective or supportive function in the body.
  • selenotropism — growth in response to moonlight.
  • self-emptying — containing nothing; having none of the usual or appropriate contents: an empty bottle.
  • self-punitive — serving for, concerned with, or inflicting punishment: punitive laws; punitive action.
  • selling point — a unique or advantageous feature that appeals to the prospective buyer of a service, product, etc.: A generous discount is the chief selling point of the book club.
  • semipalatinsk — a city in NE Kazakhstan, on the Irtysh River.
  • semipalmation — the state of being semipalmate
  • semipermanent — not quite permanent.
  • sempstressing — the profession of being a seamstress
  • septentrional — northern; boreal
  • septentriones — the seven stars of the Plough, the Great Bear
  • serendipitist — an aptitude for making desirable discoveries by accident.
  • serendipitous — come upon or found by accident; fortuitous: serendipitous scientific discoveries.
  • sesquiterpene — (originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C 10 H 16 , obtained from plants.
  • sexploitation — the exploitation of sex in films, magazines, etc.
  • sheep station — a large sheep farm
  • ship decanter — a glass decanter with a very wide base.
  • side-stepping — to step to one side.
  • sidesplitting — convulsively uproarious: sidesplitting laughter.
  • single parent — mother or father without a partner
  • single-parent — of or noting a family in which a parent brings up a child or children alone, without a partner: a single-parent family; a single-parent household.
  • siphon bottle — a bottle for aerated water, fitted with a bent tube through the neck, the water being forced out, when a valve is opened, by the pressure on its surface of the gas accumulating within the bottle.
  • skepticalness — inclined to skepticism; having an attitude of doubt: a skeptical young woman who will question whatever you say.
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