11-letter words containing p, r, a, g, m
- permanganic — of or derived from permanganic acid.
- phanerogams — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
- phraseogram — a written symbol or combination of symbols, as in shorthand, used to represent a phrase.
- pilgrimager — a pilgrim
- platforming — a process for reforming petroleum using a platinum catalyst
- pneumograph — a device for recording graphically the respiratory movements of the thorax.
- pomegranate — a chambered, many-seeded, globose fruit, having a tough, usually red rind and surmounted by a crown of calyx lobes, the edible portion consisting of pleasantly acid flesh developed from the outer seed coat.
- pragmatical — of or relating to a practical point of view or practical considerations.
- pragmatizer — someone who pragmatizes
- pre-embargo — an order of a government prohibiting the movement of merchant ships into or out of its ports.
- premarriage — (broadly) any of the diverse forms of interpersonal union established in various parts of the world to form a familial bond that is recognized legally, religiously, or socially, granting the participating partners mutual conjugal rights and responsibilities and including, for example, opposite-sex marriage, same-sex marriage, plural marriage, and arranged marriage: Anthropologists say that some type of marriage has been found in every known human society since ancient times. See Word Story at the current entry.
- presagement — an omen
- primatology — the branch of zoology dealing with the primates.
- primigenial — relating to an early stage of existence; primitive
- printmaking — the art or technique of making prints, especially as practiced in engraving, etching, drypoint, woodcut or serigraphy.
- prognathism — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
- programable — capable of being programmed.
- programming — a plan of action to accomplish a specified end: a school lunch program.
- prolegomena — a preliminary discussion; introductory essay, as prefatory matter in a book; a prologue.
- promenading — a stroll or walk, especially in a public place, as for pleasure or display.
- promulgated — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
- promulgator — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
- protagonism — the leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work.
- rap jumping — the sport of descending high buildings, attached to ropes and a pulley
- riding lamp — a light on a boat or ship showing that it is at anchor
- rising damp — moisture problem affecting walls
- seismograph — any of various instruments for measuring and recording the vibrations of earthquakes.
- sparagmatic — denoting a type of Precambrian rock found in Scandinavia
- spectrogram — a representation or photograph of a spectrum.
- sphygmogram — a tracing or diagram produced by a sphygmograph.
- spring lamb — a lamb born in the late winter or early spring and sold for slaughter before July 1.
- strippagram — a greetings message delivered by a stripper who does a striptease on delivery
- sugar maple — any of several maples having a sweet sap, especially Acer saccharum (the state tree of New York, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin), having a short trunk and long, curving branches, yielding a hard wood used for making furniture and being the chief source of maple sugar.
- superorgasm — an extreme orgasm
- swamp barge — A swamp barge is a vessel used for offshore drilling in very shallow water, which is towed out and then rests on the bottom.
- thermograph — a thermometer that records the temperatures it measures.
- tomographic — relating to tomography
- unhampering — to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
- unpragmatic — of or relating to a practical point of view or practical considerations.
- warm spring — a thermal spring having a temperature of up to 98°F (37°C).
- warming pan — a long-handled, covered pan, usually of brass, filled with live coals or hot water for warming a cold bed.