10-letter words containing p, o, i, n, t, e
- separation — an act or instance of separating or the state of being separated.
- septillion — a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 24 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 42 zeros.
- sextonship — the office of a sexton
- signposted — A place or route that is signposted has signposts beside the road to show the way.
- silent cop — a small hemispherical traffic marker at an intersection
- spearpoint — the point at the end of a spearhead.
- speciation — the formation of new species as a result of geographic, physiological, anatomical, or behavioral factors that prevent previously interbreeding populations from breeding with each other.
- sportiness — flashy; showy.
- stenopaeic — pertaining to or containing a narrow slit or minute opening: a stenopeic device to aid vision after eye surgery.
- stenotopic — (of an animal or plant) able to tolerate only small environmental changes.
- step on it — a movement made by lifting the foot and setting it down again in a new position, accompanied by a shifting of the weight of the body in the direction of the new position, as in walking, running, or dancing.
- stone pine — Also called umbrella pine, parasol pine. a tree, Pinus pinea, native to southern Europe, having branches forming an umbrellalike crown and bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
- subpontine — of or relating to the Pontine Marshes.
- subreption — Canon Law. a concealment of the pertinent facts in a petition, as for dispensation or favor, that in certain cases nullifies the grant. Compare obreption (def 1).
- superation — the action or process of superating, overcoming or surpassing
- supertonic — the second tone of a diatonic scale, being the next above the tonic.
- suppletion — the use in inflection or derivation of an allomorph that is not related in form to the primary allomorph of a morpheme, as the use of better as the comparative of good.
- teinoscope — an optical device employing prisms to correct the chromatic aberration of light
- telephonic — of, relating to, or happening by means of a telephone system.
- temptation — the act of tempting; enticement or allurement.
- theophanic — a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to a person.
- thiophenol — a colorless, foul-smelling liquid, C 6 H 6 S, used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- tin opener — gadget for opening cans
- tippecanoe — a river in N Indiana, flowing SW to the Wabash: battle 1811. 200 miles (320 km) long.
- torpedoing — a self-propelled, cigar-shaped missile containing explosives and often equipped with a homing device, launched from a submarine or other warship, for destroying surface vessels or other submarines.
- totipotent — (of a cell or part) having the potential for developing in various specialized ways in response to external or internal stimuli.
- trampoline — a sheet, usually of canvas, attached by resilient cords or springs to a horizontal frame several feet above the floor, used by acrobats and gymnasts as a springboard in tumbling.
- triniscope — an early television with three tubes projecting the three primary colours
- tripehound — an objectionable person
- tropaeolin — any of a number of orange or yellow azo dyes of complex molecular structure.
- typhogenic — producing typhus or typhoid fever.
- unphonetic — not phonetic
- unpolitely — impolitely
- unprofited — lacking profit or gain
- utopianize — to idealize; to make utopian
- viewpoints — a place affording a view of something; position of observation: to sketch a river from the viewpoint of a bluff.
- voiceprint — a graphic representation of a person's voice, showing the component frequencies as analyzed by a sound spectrograph.
- waitperson — a waiter or waitress.
- weak point — an area of weakness
- west point — a military reservation in SE New York, on the Hudson: U.S. Military Academy.
- wristphone — A mobile phone that is built into a wristwatch.
- xenotropic — (of a virus) able to replicate only in a different animal species from the host
- zero point — the point on a scale that denotes zero and from which positive and negative readings can be made