9-letter words containing p, i, t, v
- primitive — being the first or earliest of the kind or in existence, especially in an early age of the world: primitive forms of life.
- primitivo — a black grape grown in the Puglia region of Italy, used for making wine
- privateer — an armed ship that is privately owned and manned, commissioned by a government to fight or harass enemy ships.
- privately — belonging to some particular person: private property.
- privation — lack of the usual comforts or necessaries of life: His life of privation began to affect his health.
- privatise — to transfer from public or government control or ownership to private enterprise: a campaign promise to privatize some of the public lands.
- privatism — concern with or pursuit of one's personal or family interests, welfare, or ideals to the exclusion of broader social issues or relationships.
- privatist — a person who exhibits a lack of concern for public life
- privative — causing, or tending to cause, deprivation.
- privatize — to transfer from public or government control or ownership to private enterprise: a campaign promise to privatize some of the public lands.
- privocrat — (esp in neo-conservative thought) a person who is not in favour of relinquishing individual freedoms in order to give the state more powers to combat terrorism
- proactive — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
- probative — serving or designed for testing or trial.
- prolative — functioning to complete the predicate
- promotive — tending to promote.
- protoavis — a fossil bird of the genus Protoavis, from the Triassic Period, having a birdlike, partly toothless jaw structure, a tail and hind legs resembling those of the dinosaur, and the hollow bones and keellike breast that are characteristic of modern birds: the oldest known avian type, preceding the archaeopteryx by an estimated 75 million years.
- provident — having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future.
- pulsative — throbbing; pulsating.
- pulvinate — having the shape of a cushion; resembling a cushion; cushion-shaped.
- purgative — purging or cleansing, especially by causing evacuation of the bowels.
- quivertip — A flexible tip to a fishing rod that bends when a fish takes the bait.
- receptive — having the quality of receiving, taking in, or admitting.
- septemvir — a member of a seven-man ruling body in ancient Rome.
- silvertip — grizzly bear.
- stovepipe — a pipe, as of sheet metal, serving as a stove chimney or to connect a stove with a chimney flue.
- vanaspati — a hydrogenated vegetable fat commonly used in India as a substitute for butter
- varityper — a justifying typewriter used to produce copy in various type styles
- vent pipe — a pipe above a waste pipe or soil pipe that allows gas to escape from the system.
- vertiport — a type of airport for aircrafts which land and take off vertically
- vide post — (used to direct a reader to a specified place in a text) see after
- videotape — magnetic tape on which the electronic impulses produced by the video and audio portions of a television program, motion picture, etc., are recorded (distinguished from audiotape).
- viewpoint — a place affording a view of something; position of observation: to sketch a river from the viewpoint of a bluff.
- vitamin p — bioflavonoid.
- vitaphone — an early technique in commercial film-making in which the accompanying sound was produced by discs
- vitascope — one of the first motion-picture projectors, developed by Thomas Edison.
- vulpinite — a type of granular anhydrite