11-letter words containing p, r, a, c
- disceptator — a person who disputes or disagrees
- discography — a selective or complete list of phonograph recordings, typically of one composer, performer, or conductor.
- discophoran — a member of the Discophora group
- discrepance — the state or quality of being discrepant or in disagreement, as by displaying an unexpected or unacceptable difference; inconsistency: The discrepancy between the evidence and his account of what happened led to his arrest.
- discrepancy — the state or quality of being discrepant or in disagreement, as by displaying an unexpected or unacceptable difference; inconsistency: The discrepancy between the evidence and his account of what happened led to his arrest.
- dispatchers — Plural form of dispatcher.
- doctorspeak — the language of physicians and other health professionals; specialized or technical jargon used by healthcare workers.
- downpatrick — a market town in Northern Ireland: reputedly the burial place of Saint Patrick. Pop: 10 316 (2001)
- dreamscapes — Plural form of dreamscape.
- drop anchor — secure a ship in place
- drop cannon — a shot in which the first object ball joins or gathers with the cue ball and the other object ball, esp at the top of the table
- dry compass — a compass having a compass card mounted on pivots.
- duplicators — Plural form of duplicator.
- duplicature — a folding or doubling of a part on itself, as a membrane.
- electroplax — Each of a number of flattened plates of protoplasm that make up the electric organ of certain fishes, e.g., the electric eel.
- emancipator — A person who emancipates.
- emparlaunce — an act of parleying or conferring
- empirically — Based on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge.
- encapturing — Present participle of encapture.
- epicaricacy — (rare) Rejoicing at or deriving pleasure from the misfortunes of others.
- epicheirema — Alt form epichirema.
- erev pesach — the day before Passover
- escape road — a road, usually ending in a pile of sand, provided on a hill for a driver to drive into if his brakes fail or on a bend if he loses control of the turn
- escarpments — Plural form of escarpment.
- exculpatory — Excusing or clearing of any wrongdoing.
- expectorant — A medicine that promotes the secretion of sputum by the air passages, used especially to treat coughs.
- expectorate — Cough or spit out phlegm from the throat or lungs.
- expiscatory — acting to expiscate; tending to expiscate
- explicatory — Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail.
- face powder — a cosmetic powder used to give a mat finish to the face.
- fault scarp — scarp (def 1).
- fire escape — an apparatus or structure used to escape from a burning building, as a metal stairway down an outside wall.
- fitzpatrick — Sean (ʃɔːn). born 1963, New Zealand Rugby Union footballer; played in 92 test matches (1986–97), 51 as captain
- flashpacker — a backpacker who has a considerable disposable income
- flock paper — a wallpaper treated with flock to emphasize a design or effect.
- floor space — an area on the floor of a premises where objects may be placed
- food parcel — parcels of food prepared and sent, esp by charitable organizations, to people in need
- footscraper — a metal bar, set in a small frame and attached to a doorstep, used in cleaning mud from the bottoms of the shoes before entering a house.
- forcipation — the state or condition of being forcipated
- fort casper — a fort in central Wyoming, near Casper: an important post on the Oregon Trail.
- francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
- francophobe — Also, Francophobic. fearing or hating France, the French people, and French culture, products, etc.
- francophone — Also, Francophonic [frang-kuh-fon-ik] /ˌfræŋ kəˈfɒn ɪk/ (Show IPA). speaking French, especially as a member of a French-speaking population.
- frappuccino — Iced cappuccino.
- french harp — harmonica (def 1).
- ftp archive — archive site
- gastroscope — a lighted flexible tubular instrument passed through the mouth for examining the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum.
- gastroscopy — the examination with a gastroscope to detect disease.
- germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
- gopherspace — (networking) The sum of all files that can be reached using gopher.