10-letter words containing p, o, t, e, r
- evaporitic — Of or pertaining to an evaporite.
- except for — You use except for to introduce the only thing or person that prevents a statement from being completely true.
- excerption — The act of excerpting or selecting.
- expeditors — Plural form of expeditor.
- expiration — The ending of the fixed period for which a contract is valid.
- expiratory — Of or relating to the exhalation of air from the lungs.
- explicator — A person or thing who explicates.
- exploiters — Plural form of exploiter.
- exportable — Able to be exported.
- expositors — Plural form of expositor.
- expository — Intended to explain or describe something.
- exprobrate — (dated) To reproach or upbraid.
- expurgator — One who expurgates.
- extemporal — (archaic) Extemporaneous.
- extirpator — Someone or something that extirpates.
- ferrotypes — Plural form of ferrotype.
- ferry port — a town or place alongside navigable water with facilities for the loading and unloading of ferries
- fetiparous — (of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
- fiberoptic — of or relating to instruments utilizing fiber optics.
- fingerpost — A post at a road junction from which signs project in the direction of the place or route indicated.
- fire point — the lowest temperature at which a volatile liquid, after its vapors have been ignited, will give off vapors at a rate sufficient to sustain combustion.
- flowerpots — Plural form of flowerpot.
- fluorotype — an early form of photograph produced on paper treated with sodium fluoride
- forcipated — Like a pair of forceps.
- foretopman — a member of a ship's crew stationed on the foretop.
- foretopmen — Plural form of foretopman.
- fort payne — a town in NE Alabama.
- fortepiano — a piano of the late 18th and early 19th centuries with greater clarity but less volume, resonance, and dynamic range than a modern grand, revived in the late 20th century for the performance of the music of its period.
- fortypenny — being 5 inches (13 cm) long: a fortypenny nail. Symbol: 40d.
- fourposter — a bed with four corner posts, as for supporting a canopy, curtains, etc.
- front-page — of major importance; worth putting on the first page of a newspaper.
- gasteropod — Gastropod.
- geotropism — oriented growth with respect to the force of gravity.
- go private — to restore private ownership of a corporation by buying back publicly held stock
- gobstopper — a large piece of hard candy.
- godparents — Plural form of godparent.
- grapestone — the seed of a grape.
- grapholect — an established and standardized written language
- graptolite — any colonial animal of the extinct class Graptolithina, most common in the Ordovician and Silurian Periods, thought to be related to the pterobranchs.
- groupmates — Plural form of groupmate.
- guest rope — a rope suspended from the side of a vessel or a boom as an object to which other vessels can moor, or to afford a hold for persons in such vessels.
- guest-rope — a rope suspended from the side of a vessel or a boom as an object to which other vessels can moor, or to afford a hold for persons in such vessels.
- gyrocopter — autogiro.
- haptometer — a mechanical device for measuring the sense of touch.
- hartlepool — a seaport city in NE England.
- hectograph — a process for making copies of a letter, memorandum, etc., from a prepared gelatin surface to which the original writing has been transferred.
- hectorship — the quality or character of a hector
- hektograph — to copy with the hectograph.
- helicopter — any of a class of heavier-than-air craft that are lifted and sustained in the air horizontally by rotating wings or blades turning on vertical axes through power supplied by an engine.
- heliotrope — any hairy plant belonging to the genus Heliotropium, of the borage family, as H. arborescens, cultivated for its small, fragrant purple flowers.