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9-letter words containing p, i, n, t, o

  • plutonism — the intrusion of magma and associated deep-seated processes within the earth's crust.
  • plutonium — a transuranic element with a fissile isotope of mass number 239 (plutonium 239) that can be produced from non-fissile uranium 238, as in a breeder reactor. Symbol: Pu; atomic number: 94.
  • pocketing — a shaped piece of fabric attached inside or outside a garment and forming a pouch used especially for carrying small articles.
  • point man — the lead soldier of an infantry patrol on combat operations.
  • point off — a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
  • point out — a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
  • point-set — (of spaces) cast in widths that conform to standard point measure.
  • pointable — able to be pointed or pointed out
  • pointedly — having a point or points: a pointed arch.
  • pointelle — a knitting design, usually in the form of chevrons
  • pointille — (of book covers) decorated with a tooled pattern of dots.
  • pointless — without a point: a pointless pen.
  • pointsman — a railway switchman.
  • pointwise — occurring at each point of a given set: pointwise convergence.
  • polianite — a variety of pyrolusite, MnO 2 , having well-developed crystals.
  • pollinate — to convey pollen to the stigma of (a flower).
  • pollution — the act of polluting or the state of being polluted.
  • polyanthi — hybrid garden primroses
  • pontianak — a seaport on W Kalimantan (Borneo), in central Indonesia.
  • pontifice — a priest in ancient Rome
  • pontlevis — a drawbridge.
  • pontonier — an officer or soldier in charge of bridge equipment or the construction of pontoon bridges.
  • portinari — Cândido [kahn-dee-doo] /ˈkɑ̃ di dʊ/ (Show IPA), 1903–62, Brazilian painter.
  • portioner — a person who receives or holds a portion, or who divides something into portions.
  • portofino — a village in NW Italy, SE of Genoa: tourist resort.
  • portolani — a descriptive atlas of the Middle Ages, giving sailing directions and providing charts showing rhumb lines and the location of ports and various coastal features.
  • postilion — a person who rides the left horse of the leading or only pair of horses drawing a carriage.
  • posttonic — immediately following a stressed syllable: a posttonic syllable; a posttonic vowel.
  • posturing — the relative disposition of the parts of something.
  • potential — possible, as opposed to actual: the potential uses of nuclear energy.
  • potentize — to make more potent, esp. a drug
  • pothering — commotion; uproar.
  • potholing — exploring caves
  • pottering — putter1 .
  • pottinger — an apothecary
  • pour into — If you pour money or supplies into an activity or organization, or if it pours in, a lot of money or supplies are given in order to do the activity or help the organization.
  • pourpoint — a stuffed and quilted doublet worn by men from the 14th to 17th centuries.
  • preaction — the process or state of acting or of being active: The machine is not in action now.
  • predation — depredation; plundering.
  • prelation — the setting of one above another
  • premotion — a previous motion
  • prenotify — to notify in advance
  • prenotion — a preconception.
  • preobtain — to obtain in advance
  • preoption — the right of first choice
  • princeton — a borough in central New Jersey: battle 1777.
  • print job — computer: batch of files to be printed
  • print out — the state of being printed.
  • print-out — the state of being printed.
  • privation — lack of the usual comforts or necessaries of life: His life of privation began to affect his health.
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