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14-letter words containing p, n, e

  • counterparties — Plural form of counterparty.
  • counterpersons — Plural form of counterperson.
  • counterplotted — Simple past tense and past participle of counterplot.
  • counterpointed — Simple past tense and past participle of counterpoint.
  • counterpoising — Present participle of counterpoise.
  • counterprogram — to schedule (a broadcast on radio or television) to compete with one on another station.
  • counterproject — an opposing project or scheme
  • counterprotest — a protest which opposes an existing protest
  • counterpunched — Simple past tense and past participle of counterpunch.
  • counterpuncher — a boxer who waits for an opponent to attack before punching
  • counterpunches — Plural form of counterpunch.
  • country people — people who live in the country
  • coupon clipper — a well-to-do person much of whose income is derived from clipping and cashing coupons from coupon bonds.
  • courier parent — a person who applies for residency in Canada with the aim of gaining residency for his or her offspring
  • covering power — the maximum area of a scene that can be recorded with good definition by a particular lens.
  • cowper's gland — either of two small glands with ducts opening into the male urethra: during sexual excitement they secrete a mucous substance
  • creeping jesus — an obsequious or servile person
  • crepe de chine — a very thin crepe of silk or a similar light fabric
  • crepe marocain — a crepe fabric made of silk, wool, or rayon, or a combination of these fibers, and distinguished by a strong rib effect, used in the manufacture of dresses and women's suits; a heavy Canton crepe.
  • crown imperial — a liliaceous garden plant, Fritillaria imperialis, with a cluster of leaves and orange bell-shaped flowers at the top of the stem
  • crown princess — A Crown Princess is a princess who is the wife of a Crown Prince, or will be queen of her country when the present king or queen dies.
  • cruising speed — the speed at which a ship, car, or aircraft travels most efficiently
  • cryopreserving — Present participle of cryopreserve.
  • cryoprotectant — an agent which prevents cell damage caused by cryopreservation
  • cryptocurrency — a decentralized digital medium of exchange which is created, regulated, and exchanged using cryptography and (usually) open source software
  • cumberland gap — pass in the Cumberland Plateau, at the juncture of the Va., Ky., & Tenn. borders: c. 1,700 ft (518 m) high
  • cuprotungstite — (mineral) A tetragonal mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and tungsten.
  • curl one's lip — to show contempt, as by raising a corner of the lip
  • curtain speech — a talk given in front of the curtain after a stage performance, often by the author or an actor
  • cyanoplatinite — platinocyanide.
  • cyclopentolate — a medicine administered as an eye drop that causes pupil dilation and relaxes the lens
  • cylinder press — a printing press in which a flat bed holding the printing form moves against a rotating cylinder that carries the paper.
  • cyproheptadine — a type of antihistamine drug used in the treatment of allergies
  • cytopathogenic — causing cytopathy
  • cytoprotectant — A cytoprotectant is a medication for ulcers that increases the level of mucus in the stomach in order to protect the stomach lining from acid.
  • cytoprotection — (biology) The process by which various compounds protect cells from damage.
  • dead president — a banknote
  • debt repayment — the action of repaying debts, or a single payment made to wards paying off a debt
  • decapacitating — Present participle of decapacitate.
  • deccan plateau — triangular tableland occupying most of the peninsula of India, between the Eastern Ghats & Western Ghats & south of the Narbada River
  • decompensating — Psychology. to lose the ability to maintain normal or appropriate psychological defenses, sometimes resulting in depression, anxiety, or delusions.
  • decompensation — the inability of an organ, esp the heart, to maintain its function due to overload caused by a disease
  • decompoundable — able to be broken down into its component parts
  • deep-pan pizza — a pizza with a thicker base than standard
  • default option — the preset selection of an option offered by a system, which will always be followed except when explicitly altered
  • demand deposit — a bank deposit from which withdrawals may be made without notice
  • dental implant — artificial tooth fixed into the jaw
  • departmentally — In a departmental manner; affecting departments.
  • dependableness — Dependability.
  • depersonalised — Simple past tense and past participle of depersonalise.
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