11-letter words containing p, o, l, i, t, c
- replication — a reply; answer.
- riot police — police armed against public disorder
- school trip — educational outing
- scotophilic — living and flourishing in darkness.
- scriptorial — of or relating to a scriptorium
- slit pocket — a pocket on the underside of a garment, reached through a vertical opening
- soft pencil — a type of pencil that contains a thicker, oilier and darker form of graphite
- solipsistic — of or characterized by solipsism, or the theory that only the self exists, or can be proved to exist: Her treatment philosophy dealt with madness as a complete, self-contained, solipsistic world that sane people are not able to enter.
- sophistical — of the nature of sophistry; fallacious.
- spasmolytic — of or noting spasmolysis.
- speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
- spiculation — formation into spicules.
- spondylitic — inflammation of the vertebrae.
- stock split — the act or result of splitting stock
- stockpiling — the activity of acquiring and storing a large quantity of something
- subtropical — bordering on the tropics; nearly tropical.
- technophile — a person who loves or is enthusiastic about advanced technology.
- technopolis — a society with a concentration of technology-based businesses or an emphasis on technology
- 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.
- telescopist — someone who is adept with a telescope
- telescopium — an inconspicuous constellation in the S hemisphere, close to Sagittarius and Ara
- term policy — a policy whose period of coverage is in excess of one year, usually paying a reduced premium rate, as in fire insurance.
- the capitol — the main building of the US Congress
- top slicing — mining of thick orebodies in a series of stopes from top to bottom, the roof being caved with its timbers as each stope is exhausted.
- toploftical — having a superior or disdainful attitude; toplofty
- trophically — of or relating to nutrition; concerned in nutritive processes.
- tropicality — pertaining to, characteristic of, occurring in, or inhabiting the tropics, especially the humid tropics: tropical flowers.
- tropicalize — to make tropical, as in character or appearance.
- turcopolier — during the Crusades, an officer in charge of a section of turcopoles
- typological — the doctrine or study of types or prefigurative symbols, especially in scriptural literature.
- unapostolic — not apostolic; not related to or characteristic of the early Christian apostles or their subsequent apostles
- uncompliant — complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way: a man with a compliant nature.
- unpolitical — not politically oriented or organized
- xenoplastic — involving distantly related individuals
- xiphocostal — Pertaining to the xiphoid process and the ribs.