10-letter words containing p, o, t, e
- exoplanets — Plural form of exoplanet.
- exopoditic — of or relating to the exopodite of certain crustaceans
- expedition — A journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, scientific research, or war.
- 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.
- exploitate — (proscribed, nonstandard, transitive) To exploit.
- exploiters — Plural form of exploiter.
- exploiting — Present participle of exploit.
- exploitive — Exploitative: taking advantage of someone.
- exportable — Able to be exported.
- exposed to — If you are exposed to a particular risk or hazard, you are in danger from it.
- exposition — A comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory.
- expositive — That explains; expository.
- expositors — Plural form of expositor.
- expository — Intended to explain or describe something.
- exprobrate — (dated) To reproach or upbraid.
- expunction — The act of expunging or erasing.
- expurgator — One who expurgates.
- extemporal — (archaic) Extemporaneous.
- extirpator — Someone or something that extirpates.
- face up to — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- feel up to — to perceive or examine by touch.
- fence post — stake or picket of a fence
- fepped out — (jargon) /fept owt/ The Symbolics 3600 LISP Machine has a Front-End Processor (FEP). When the main processor gets wedged, the FEP takes control of the keyboard and screen. Such a machine is said to have "fepped out" or "dropped into the fep".
- ferrotypes — Plural form of ferrotype.
- ferry port — a town or place alongside navigable water with facilities for the loading and unloading of ferries
- fess point — the central point of an escutcheon.
- fetiparous — (of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
- fetoscopes — Plural form of fetoscope.
- fiberoptic — of or relating to instruments utilizing fiber optics.
- field stop — the aperture that limits the field of view of a lens or system of lenses.
- 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.
- flex point — a point on a curve at which the curvature changes from convex to concave or vice versa.
- floatplane — a seaplane having landing gear consisting of one or more floats.
- flop sweat — a sudden heavy perspiration caused by embarrassment
- flowerpots — Plural form of flowerpot.
- fluorotype — an early form of photograph produced on paper treated with sodium fluoride
- foetoscope — (chiefly, British) alternative spelling of fetoscope.
- foetoscopy — Alternative form of fetoscopy.
- footplates — Plural form of footplate.
- 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.