10-letter words containing p, o, m, n, a
- pantomimic — the art or technique of conveying emotions, actions, feelings, etc., by gestures without speech.
- papiamento — a creolized language based on Spanish and spoken on Curaçao.
- paranormal — of or relating to the claimed occurrence of an event or perception without scientific explanation, as psychokinesis, extrasensory perception, or other purportedly supernatural phenomena.
- parasomnia — any of several sleep disorders characterized by abnormal or unusual behaviour of the nervous system during any of the stages of sleep
- paregmenon — the juxtaposition of words that have a common derivation, as in “sense and sensibility.”.
- parmigiano — cooked with Parmesan cheese: veal parmigiana; eggplant parmigiana.
- paronymous — containing the same root or stem, as the words wise and wisdom.
- pathognomy — the study of the symptoms or characteristics of a disease; diagnosis.
- patronymic — (of family names) derived from the name of a father or ancestor, especially by the addition of a suffix or prefix indicating descent.
- pax romana — the terms of peace imposed by ancient Rome on its dominions.
- pearmonger — a seller of pears
- pentastome — any wormlike invertebrate of the phylum Pentastomida (or subphylum of Arthropoda), having two pairs of hooks at the sides of the mouth: all are parasitic, some in the respiratory tracts of mammals.
- pentatomic — having five atoms in the molecule
- permeation — to pass into or through every part of: Bright sunshine permeated the room.
- pernambuco — a state in NE Brazil. 38,000 sq. mi. (98,420 sq. km). Capital: Recife.
- phagomania — a compulsive desire to eat
- phanerogam — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
- phantomish — resembling or reminiscent of a phantom
- phenomenal — highly extraordinary or prodigious; exceptional: phenomenal speed.
- pheromonal — relating to or constituting a pheromone
- phomvihane — Kaysone (ˈkaɪsɒn). 1920–92, Laotian Communist statesman; prime minister of Laos (1975–91); president (1991–92)
- phone mail — voice mail
- phonematic — phonemic.
- pianissimo — very soft.
- pindo palm — a feather palm, Butia capitata, of Brazil, having long, arching leaves, grayish beneath, and small, egg-shaped fruit.
- pitchwoman — a female pitchman
- planometer — surface plate.
- play money — paper that is cut and printed to resemble paper money, often used in playing board games.
- pneumogram — a record of respiratory movements
- pogamoggan — a club with a knobbed head, used by various American Indian peoples.
- polyhymnia — the Muse of sacred music and dance.
- polynomial — consisting of or characterized by two or more names or terms.
- polysemant — a word with multiple meanings
- pomeranian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Pomerania.
- portamento — a passing or gliding from one pitch or tone to another with a smooth progression.
- postmating — of or designating the period after mating
- poultryman — a person who raises domestic fowls, especially chickens, to sell as meat; a chicken farmer.
- prenominal — being such in name only; so-called; putative: a nominal treaty; the nominal head of the country.
- presswoman — a female reporter
- prizewoman — a female prize winner
- pro-german — of or relating to Germany, its inhabitants, or their language.
- programing — the act or process of planning or writing a program.
- promethean — of or suggestive of Prometheus.
- pronominal — Grammar. pertaining to, resembling, derived from, or containing a pronoun: “My” in “my book” is a pronominal adjective. “There” is a pronominal adverb.
- proseminar — a course conducted in the manner of a seminar for graduate students but often open to advanced undergraduates.
- proteanism — readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- protohuman — of, relating to, or resembling extinct hominid populations that had some but not all the features of modern Homo sapiens.
- provitamin — a substance that an organism can transform into a vitamin, as carotene, which is converted to vitamin A in the liver.
- pyramidion — a miniature pyramid, as at the apex of an obelisk.
- pyromaniac — a compulsion to set things on fire.