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10-letter words containing p, o, r, t, c, l

  • percolator — a kind of coffeepot in which boiling water in a repeated process is forced up a hollow stem, filters down through ground coffee in a sievelike container, and returns to the pot below.
  • petrol can — a container for carrying petrol
  • petrol cap — a small cover that goes over the hole in a vehicle into which you put petrol
  • phallocrat — a male who assumes authority over females due to his maleness
  • pictorials — pertaining to, expressed in, or of the nature of a picture.
  • pleromatic — relating to the pleroma
  • plutocracy — the rule or power of wealth or of the wealthy.
  • polychrest — a thing which has adapted to multiple uses
  • polycrates — died 522? b.c, Greek tyrant of Samos.
  • polycrotic — having multiple beats or peaks
  • polyprotic — (of an acid) having two or more transferable protons.
  • portcullis — (especially in medieval castles) a strong grating, as of iron, made to slide along vertical grooves at the sides of a gateway of a fortified place and let down to prevent passage.
  • postocular — located behind the eye
  • pratincole — any of several limicoline birds of the genus Glareola, of the Eastern Hemisphere, having a short bill, long, narrow, pointed wings, and a forked tail.
  • prelection — to lecture or discourse publicly.
  • proclinate — (of a part) directed or inclined forward.
  • proclivity — natural or habitual inclination or tendency; propensity; predisposition: a proclivity to meticulousness.
  • proctalgia — neural pain in the rectum or anus
  • proctodeal — a depression in the ectoderm of the anal region of a young embryo, which develops into part of the anal canal.
  • proctology — the branch of medicine dealing with the rectum and anus.
  • productile — capable of being lengthened out; extensile.
  • projectile — an object fired from a gun with an explosive propelling charge, such as a bullet, shell, rocket, or grenade.
  • prolocutor — a presiding officer of an assembly; chairperson.
  • protocolar — the customs and regulations dealing with diplomatic formality, precedence, and etiquette.
  • protocolic — relating to protocol
  • replicator — Any construct that acts to produce copies of itself; this could be a living organism, an idea (see meme), a program (see quine, worm, wabbit, fork bomb, and virus), a pattern in a cellular automaton (see life), or (speculatively) a robot or nanobot. It is even claimed by some that Unix and C are the symbiotic halves of an extremely successful replicator; see Unix conspiracy.
  • rock plant — a plant found among rocks or in rock gardens.
  • speculator — a person who is engaged in commercial or financial speculation.
  • telecopier — a fax machine
  • tocopherol — one of several alcohols that constitute the dietary factor known as vitamin E, occurring in wheat-germ oil, lettuce or spinach leaves, egg yolk, etc.
  • tropically — pertaining to, characteristic of, occurring in, or inhabiting the tropics, especially the humid tropics: tropical flowers.
  • turcophile — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
  • x protocol — (networking, protocol)   A standard protocol used by clients (applications) and servers in the X Window System for exchanging requests for window operations.
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