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11-letter words containing p, i, n, g, e

  • speedcoding — (language)   A pseudocode interpreter for mathematics on IBM 701 and IBM 650 written by John Backus in 1953.
  • sphingosine — a basic unsaturated amino alcohol, C 1 8 H 3 3 (OH) 2 NH 2 , produced by the hydrolysis of sphingomyelin or gangliosides.
  • spindlelegs — (used with a plural verb) long, thin legs.
  • spirketting — deck planking near the bulwarks
  • spitsbergen — a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean, N of and belonging to Norway. 24,293 sq. mi. (62,920 sq. km).
  • spitzbergen — a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean, N of and belonging to Norway. 24,293 sq. mi. (62,920 sq. km).
  • spitzenburg — any of several red or yellow varieties of apple that ripen in the autumn.
  • splintering — a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body.
  • splodginess — the state of being splodgy
  • sponge iron — finely divided, porous iron, reduced from an oxide at a temperature below the melting point.
  • spreadingly — in a spreading manner
  • spring line — warp (def 16).
  • spring rate — The spring rate is a measurement of the amount of force needed to compress a spring a particular distance.
  • spring tide — the large rise and fall of the tide at or soon after the new or the full moon.
  • springfield — a state in the central United States: a part of the Midwest. 56,400 sq. mi. (146,075 sq. km). Capital: Springfield. Abbreviation: IL (for use with zip code), Ill.
  • springhouse — a small storehouse built over a spring or part of a brook, for keeping such foods as meat and dairy products cool and fresh.
  • springiness — characterized by spring or elasticity; flexible; resilient: He walks with a springy step.
  • springsteen — Bruce. born 1949, US rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist. His albums include Born to Run (1975), Darkness on the Edge of Town (1978), Born in the USA (1984), The Ghost of Tom Joad (1995), The Rising (2002), Magic (2007), and Wrecking Ball (2012)
  • springville — a town in central Utah.
  • springwater — water from a spring
  • stepdancing — a dance emphasizing footwork or certain steps instead of other bodily gestures or movement
  • stepsibling — a stepbrother or stepsister.
  • strap hinge — a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
  • strap-hinge — a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
  • stringpiece — a long, usually horizontal piece of timber, beam, etc., for strengthening, connecting, or supporting a framework.
  • subpoenaing — the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body.
  • superceding — supersede.
  • superseding — to replace in power, authority, effectiveness, acceptance, use, etc., as by another person or thing.
  • supersinger — an exceptional singer
  • superstring — any supersymmetric string theory in which each type of elementary particle is treated as a vibration of a single fundamental string (superstring) at a particular frequency.
  • suppressing — to put an end to the activities of (a person, body of persons, etc.): to suppress the Communist and certain left-leaning parties.
  • surgeonship — the position or responsibility of a surgeon
  • swing space — a temporary working environment, used esp while renovations are being carried out
  • telephoning — an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
  • telescoping — an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens set into one end of a tube and an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses set into the other end of a tube that slides into the first and through which the enlarged object is viewed directly; the other form (reflecting telescope) has a concave mirror that gathers light from the object and focuses it into an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses through which the reflection of the object is enlarged and viewed. Compare radio telescope.
  • temporizing — an agreement for a limited period of time
  • tiger prawn — a large edible prawn of the genus Penaeus with dark bands across the body, fished commercially in the Indian and Pacific oceans
  • timekeeping — a person or thing that keeps time.
  • topdressing — an application of fertiliser to soil
  • trypsinogen — a precursor of trypsin that is secreted by the pancreas and is activated to trypsin in the small intestine.
  • tuning pipe — pitch pipe.
  • typecasting — the practice of casting an actor repeatedly in the same kind of role, esp because of his or physical appearance or previous success in such roles
  • typesetting — the process or action of setting an article, book, or other printed matter into type.
  • typewriting — the act or skill of using a typewriter.
  • unappealing — evoking or attracting interest, desire, curiosity, sympathy, or the like; attractive.
  • undepending — not dependent or depending on something
  • unexpecting — to look forward to; regard as likely to happen; anticipate the occurrence or the coming of: I expect to read it. I expect him later. She expects that they will come.
  • unhampering — to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
  • unpaginated — to indicate the sequence of pages in (a book, manuscript, etc.) by placing numbers or other characters on each leaf; to number the pages of.
  • unpedigreed — (of an animal) not purebred
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