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11-letter words containing p, o, r, n, i

  • francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
  • frappuccino — Iced cappuccino.
  • friponnerie — an act of roguery
  • frost point — the temperature of the air at which hoarfrost begins to form.
  • gerontophil — experiencing sexual attraction to old people
  • 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.
  • grand piano — a piano having the frame supported horizontally on three legs.
  • graphomania — The compulsion to write books.
  • 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.
  • harmoniphon — an obsolete musical instrument consisting of a mouth tube and keyboard that acts on reeds which vibrate to give a sound similar to an oboe
  • heliotropin — piperonal.
  • hemeprotein — (protein) Any conjugated protein containing heme as the prosthetic group.
  • hemoprotein — Alternative spelling of hemeprotein.
  • hesperornis — a toothed aquatic bird of the extinct genus Hesperornis, fossils of which are found in rocks of Cretaceous age in Kansas, having the rear legs modified for swimming and reaching a length of more than 4 feet (1.2 meters).
  • hierophants — Plural form of hierophant.
  • hip pointer — a painful bruise or torn muscle at the upper ridge of the pelvis
  • homeporting — Present participle of homeport.
  • horripilant — causing horripilation, ie goose flesh, or the flesh to creep
  • hot springs — city in central Ark., adjoining a national park: the park has 47 hot mineral springs: pop. 36,000
  • hydnocarpic — of or relating to hydnocarpic acid
  • hydroponics — the cultivation of plants by placing the roots in liquid nutrient solutions rather than in soil; soilless growth of plants. Compare aeroculture, geoponics (def 2).
  • hyperdorian — of or related to the mode above the Dorian mode in ancient Greek music
  • hyperinosis — a blood condition characterized by the presence of excessive levels of fibrin
  • hyperinotic — of or suffering from hyperinosis
  • hypersomnia — a tendency to sleep excessively.
  • hypocretins — Plural form of hypocretin.
  • hypocrinism — an abnormal condition caused by insufficient secretion from a gland, especially an endocrine gland.
  • hyponitrite — a salt or ester of hyponitrous acid.
  • hyponitrous — of or derived from hyponitrous acid.
  • 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.
  • imparkation — the act of imparking
  • impartation — to make known; tell; relate; disclose: to impart a secret.
  • impersonate — to assume the character or appearance of; pretend to be: He was arrested for impersonating a police officer.
  • impetration — (obsolete) The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty.
  • impignorate — (obsolete, transitive) To pledge or pawn.
  • implementor — any article used in some activity, especially an instrument, tool, or utensil: agricultural implements.
  • imploration — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
  • imploringly — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
  • imponderous — (obsolete) imponderable.
  • importances — the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
  • importantly — of much or great significance or consequence: an important event in world history.
  • importation — the act of importing.
  • importunacy — the quality or condition of being importunate; importunateness.
  • importunate — urgent or persistent in solicitation, sometimes annoyingly so.
  • importunely — (obsolete) In an importune manner.
  • importuning — to press or beset with solicitations; demand with urgency or persistence.
  • importunity — the state or quality of being importunate; persistence in solicitation.
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