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11-letter words containing p, o, t, e

  • apportioner — to distribute or allocate proportionally; divide and assign according to some rule of proportional distribution: to apportion expenses among the three men.
  • appositives — Plural form of appositive.
  • apprecation — (obsolete) Earnest prayer; devout wish.
  • appreciator — to be grateful or thankful for: They appreciated his thoughtfulness.
  • approacheth — Archaic third-person singular form of approach.
  • approbative — showing approbation or approval
  • appropriate — Something that is appropriate is suitable or acceptable for a particular situation.
  • approvement — (obsolete, Old English law) Improvement of common lands by converting them for advantage of the landlord.
  • approximate — An approximate number, time, or position is close to the correct number, time, or position, but is not exact.
  • apron stage — a stage that projects into the auditorium so that the audience sit on three sides of it
  • armor plate — a protective covering of specially hardened steel plates, as on a tank
  • ars poetica — the art of poetry
  • arte povera — a style of minimal art originating in Italy in the late 1960s, making use of cheap and commonly available materials such as stones, newspapers etc
  • arthroscope — a tubular instrument that is inserted into the capsule of a joint to examine the joint, extract tissue, etc
  • arthrospore — a sporelike cell of ascomycetous fungi and some algae produced by a breaking of the hyphae
  • asperations — Plural form of asperation.
  • aspergation — the action of sprinkling, suffusing or irrigating with water
  • asteropaeus — a Trojan ally slain by Achilles.
  • astrosphere — the part of the aster excluding the centrosome
  • atelophobia — The fear of imperfection or not being good enough.
  • atheophobia — Fear or hatred of atheism or atheists.
  • atmosphered — having an intellectual or psychological climate or feeling
  • atmospheres — Plural form of atmosphere.
  • atmospheric — Atmospheric is used to describe something which relates to the Earth's atmosphere.
  • atomic pile — nuclear reactor
  • atriopeptin — any of several peptide hormones that are released by the atria of the heart in response to an abnormal increase in blood volume and that modulate blood pressure and the excretion of sodium, potassium, and water. Abbreviation: ANF.
  • auto-repeat — a feature of computer keys whereby a character is generated repeatedly as long as the user holds down the key in question
  • autocephaly — the state of being autocephalous.
  • autographed — Simple past tense and past participle of autograph.
  • autopoiesis — Self creation; self organization.
  • axerophthol — any form of vitamin A
  • backstopped — Simple past tense and past participle of backstop.
  • backstopper — a wall, wire screen, or the like, serving to prevent a ball from going too far beyond the normal playing area.
  • baroceptors — Plural form of baroceptor.
  • bath sponge — any of various common sponges, of the family Spongiidae, that have a skeletal network composed of fibers of spongin: collected in the Gulf of Mexico, the Mediterranean, and the Caribbean for their commercial value.
  • bean sprout — Bean sprouts are small, long, thin shoots grown from beans. They are frequently used in Chinese cookery.
  • beauty shop — A beauty shop is the same as a beauty parlour.
  • beauty spot — A beauty spot is a place in the country that is popular because of its beautiful scenery.
  • behind post — one of the smaller outer posts inside which the ball must be kicked to score a behind
  • bell-topper — a tall silk hat
  • beneplacito — an indication of approval
  • benthoscope — a deep-sea diving vessel
  • biblioklept — a person who steals books.
  • bicomponent — a fibre composed of two compounds
  • bicorporate — having two bodies
  • blastospore — a spore formed by budding, as in certain fungi
  • bloodsprent — spattered or stained with blood
  • boat people — Boat people are people who escape from their country in small boats to travel to another country in the hope that they will be able to live there.
  • boat-shaped — shaped like a boat
  • boilerplate — A boilerplate is a basic written contract that can be used to make many different kinds of contracts.
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