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14-letter words containing p, o, s, i, n, g

  • leamington spa — a city in Warwickshire, central England: health resort.
  • listening post — Military. a post or position, as in advance of a defensive line, established for the purpose of listening to detect the enemy's movements.
  • locking pliers — pliers whose jaws are connected at a sliding pivot, permitting them to be temporarily locked in a fixed position for ease in grasping and turning nuts.
  • lopping shears — long-handled pruning shears.
  • macrosporangia — Plural form of macrosporangium.
  • magnetospheric — Of, pertaining to, or happening within the magnetosphere.
  • megasporangium — a sporangium containing megaspores.
  • metamorphosing — to change the form or nature of; transform.
  • microsporangia — Plural form of microsporangium.
  • mispronouncing — Present participle of mispronounce.
  • missing person — sb who has disappeared
  • monophthongise — Alternative spelling of monophthongize.
  • nanopublishing — an inexpensive form of online publishing that uses blogging as a model to reach a specific audience
  • non-supporting — to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
  • nonhygroscopic — Not hygroscopic.
  • nonphysiologic — of or relating to physiology.
  • nonprogressive — not progressive; old-fashioned
  • oligopsonistic — Being or pertaining to oligopsony.
  • operating cash — the amount of cash or money that a business generates
  • operating cost — The operating cost of a business, or a piece of equipment or machinery is the amount of money that it costs to run it.
  • paleomagnetism — Geology. magnetic polarization acquired by the minerals in a rock at the time the rock was deposited or solidified.
  • paleontologist — the science of the forms of life existing in former geologic periods, as represented by their fossils.
  • parking sensor — A parking sensor is a device on a vehicle which detects obstacles and alerts the driver if the vehicle comes too close to them when being parked.
  • phantasmagoria — a shifting series of phantasms, illusions, or deceptive appearances, as in a dream or as created by the imagination.
  • phantasmagoric — having a fantastic or deceptive appearance, as something in a dream or created by the imagination.
  • philosophising — to speculate or theorize, usually in a superficial or imprecise manner.
  • philosophizing — to speculate or theorize, usually in a superficial or imprecise manner.
  • photofinishing — the act or occupation of developing films, printing photographs, etc.
  • pigeon-chested — having a narrow chest that sticks out at the front in an unusual way
  • piston-engined — powered by a piston engine
  • plotting sheet — a blank chart having only a compass rose and latitude lines, longitude lines, or both, marked and annotated, as required, by a navigator.
  • pneumonologist — an expert or specialist in the respiratory system
  • pointing stick — TrackPoint
  • poison dogwood — poison sumac.
  • popping crease — a line parallel to and in advance of a bowling crease, marking the limit of a batsman's approach in hitting the ball.
  • popular singer — a professional singer who specializes in popular songs.
  • position angle — the direction in which one object lies relative to another on the celestial sphere, measured in degrees from north in an easterly direction
  • positive organ — a small pipe organ of the Middle Ages.
  • postganglionic — of, relating to, or consisting of ganglia.
  • postgraduation — designating or occurring in the period after graduation
  • pound sterling — pound2 (def 3).
  • power dressing — a style of dressing in severely tailored suits, adopted by some women executives to project an image of efficiency
  • power steering — an automotive steering system in which the engine's power is used to supplement the driver's effort in turning the steering wheel.
  • predesignation — to designate beforehand.
  • predesignatory — in the terminology of Sir William Hamilton, (of a sign) affixed to a proposition or term to indicate quantity
  • prepositioning — to position in advance or beforehand: to preposition troops in anticipated trouble spots.
  • printing house — a company engaged in the business of producing printed matter
  • printing works — an establishment in which printing is carried out
  • processing tax — a tax levied by the government at an intermediate stage in the production of goods.
  • profit sharing — the sharing of profits, as between employer and employee, especially in such a way that the employee receives, in addition to wages, a share in the profits of the business.
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