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11-letter words containing p, o, r, t, d

  • pterodactyl — any of a number of genera of flying reptiles of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a highly reduced tail and teeth and a birdlike beak.
  • pteropodium — the foot of a pteropod.
  • purportedly — reputed or claimed; alleged: We saw no evidence of his purported wealth.
  • put forward — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
  • quadripoint — A point at which four borders meet.
  • radiopacity — opaque to radiation; visible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy (opposed to radiotransparent).
  • radix point — a point, such as the decimal point in the decimal system, separating the integral part of a number from the fractional part
  • reappointed — to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate: to appoint a new treasurer; to appoint a judge to the bench.
  • report card — a written report containing an evaluation of a pupil's scholarship and behavior, sent periodically to the pupil's parents or guardian, usually on a card containing marks and comments together with a record of attendance.
  • repudiation — the act of repudiating.
  • repudiatory — the act of repudiating.
  • rest period — a period of rest
  • spatterdock — any of various water lilies of the genus Nuphar, having globular yellow flowers and growing in lakes or sluggish streams, especially N. advena, of the eastern U.S.
  • speedometer — an instrument on an automobile or other vehicle for indicating the rate of travel in miles or kilometers per hour.
  • spin doctor — Slang. a press agent skilled at spin control.
  • spinsterdom — the state of being a spinster
  • sporadicity — (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
  • sports desk — the editorial section of a newspaper, television or radio programme, etc that deals with sports news
  • spotted ray — any of various species of ray with irregular markings on the back
  • stereotyped — reproduced in or by stereotype plates.
  • strandloper — a member of an extinct tribe of Khoikhoi or Bushmen who lived on seafood gathered on the beaches of southern Africa
  • study group — an informal gathering of people who convene regularly to exchange ideas and information on a specific subject.
  • sub-product — a thing produced by labor: products of farm and factory; the product of his thought.
  • sword-point — the point of a sword
  • tape-record — to record (speech, music, etc.) on magnetic tape.
  • tele-ported — to transport (a body) by telekinesis.
  • tetraploidy — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
  • tetrapodous — of or related to a tetrapod
  • thread rope — cordage 1/2 inch (1.3 cm) or less in thickness.
  • tidal power — the use of the rise and fall of tides involving very large volumes of water at low heads to generate electric power
  • top-up card — a card bought by a mobile phone user entitling him or her to a stipulated amount of credit for future calls
  • topdressing — an application of fertiliser to soil
  • torpedinous — of, relating to, or resembling a torpedo
  • transponder — a radio, radar, or sonar transceiver that automatically transmits a signal upon reception of a designated incoming signal.
  • transported — emotionally moved; ecstatic: transported by the music.
  • trapezoidal — Geometry. a quadrilateral plane figure having two parallel and two nonparallel sides. British. trapezium (def 1b).
  • trepidation — tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.
  • trepidatory — characterized by trepidation
  • triple bond — a chemical linkage consisting of three covalent bonds between two atoms of a molecule, represented in chemical formulas by three lines or six dots, as CH≡CH or CH⋮⋮CH.
  • tropic bird — any of several web-footed seabirds of the family Phaethontidae, chiefly of tropical seas, having white plumage with black markings and a pair of greatly elongated central tail feathers.
  • trypanocide — a drug or substance that kills trypanosomes
  • typedprolog — (language)   A strongly typed logic programming language.
  • typefounder — a person who casts metallic printer's type
  • tyroglyphid — a tick or mite of the family Tyroglyphidae
  • uncorrupted — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
  • underreport — to report fewer than the actual number or less than the true amount of
  • unportioned — a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it: I read a portion of the manuscript.
  • unproctored — a person appointed to keep watch over students at examinations.
  • unprojected — not projected or planned for
  • unprotected — to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
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