11-letter words containing p, o, r, n, g
- finger post — a post with one or more directional signs, terminating in a pointed finger or hand.
- flagpersons — Plural form of flagperson.
- flap-dragon — an old game in which the players snatch raisins, plums, etc., out of burning brandy, and eat them.
- gerontophil — experiencing sexual attraction to old people
- go kerplunk — to make a noise when landing on or hitting the bottom of something
- gonadotrope — a gonadotropic substance.
- grade point — Education. a numerical equivalent to a received letter grade, usually 0 for F, 1 for D, 2 for C, 3 for B, and 4 for A, that is multiplied by the number of credits for the course: used to compute a grade point average.
- gramophones — Plural form of gramophone.
- grand opera — a serious, usually tragic, opera in which most of the text is set to music.
- grand piano — a piano having the frame supported horizontally on three legs.
- graphomania — The compulsion to write books.
- graphophone — a phonograph for recording and reproducing sounds on wax records.
- green pound — a unit of account used in calculating Britain's contributions to and payments from the Community Agricultural Fund of the EU
- green power — the power of money, viewed as a social force.
- ground loop — a sharp horizontal loop performed, usually involuntarily, while touching the ground.
- ground pine — any of several species of club moss, especially Lycopodium obscurum or L. complanatum.
- ground pink — a plant, Linanthus dianthiflorus, of southern California, having pink or white flowers.
- ground plan — Also called groundplot. the plan of a floor of a building.
- ground plum — a prostrate milk vetch, Astragalus crassicarpus, of the legume family, growing in the prairie regions of North America.
- groundspeed — the speed of an aircraft with reference to the ground.
- gymnosperms — Plural form of gymnosperm.
- gymnospermy — The property of being gymnospermous.
- harpoon gun — a small cannon for shooting harpoons.
- homeporting — Present participle of homeport.
- hot springs — city in central Ark., adjoining a national park: the park has 47 hot mineral springs: pop. 36,000
- hymnography — the craft of hymn composition
- ichnography — the art of drawing a ground plan or layout of a building.
- iconography — symbolic representation, especially the conventional meanings attached to an image or images.
- imino group — the bivalent group =NH not linked to any acid group.
- impignorate — (obsolete, transitive) To pledge or pawn.
- imploringly — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
- importuning — to press or beset with solicitations; demand with urgency or persistence.
- impregnator — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
- imprisoning — Present participle of imprison.
- improvising — Present participle of improvise.
- in progress — a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree.
- infographic — Often, infographics. a visual presentation of information in the form of a chart, graph, or other image accompanied by minimal text, intended to give an easily understood overview, often of a complex subject: a mass-transit infographic that uses different colors to represent different modes of transportation.
- interloping — to intrude into some region or field of trade without a proper license.
- interposing — Present participle of interpose.
- iron sponge — sponge iron.
- jawdropping — Alternative form of jaw-dropping.
- karyotyping — the analysis of chromosomes.
- kinetograph — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
- lampworking — the method or process of producing articles made of glass tubes or rods formed or shaped while softened by the flame of a lamp or blast lamp.
- long jumper — an athlete who does the long jump
- long primer — a 12-point type.
- monographed — Simple past tense and past participle of monograph.
- monographic — a treatise on a particular subject, as a biographical study or study of the works of one artist.
- morphogenic — the development of structural features of an organism or part.
- moving part — a part in a machine that has power to move