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13-letter words containing p, r, a, i, e, g

  • hypermagnetic — (physics) Extremely magnetic.
  • hyperphrygian — (in ancient Greek music) of a principle mode found between the hyperlydian and the hypolydian
  • hypervigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
  • iconographies — Plural form of iconography.
  • ideographical — Alternative form of ideographic.
  • image printer — a printer which uses optical technology to produce an image of a complete page from digital input
  • impersonating — to assume the character or appearance of; pretend to be: He was arrested for impersonating a police officer.
  • interpleading — to litigate with each other in order to determine which of two parties is the rightful claimant against a third party.
  • interpolating — Present participle of interpolate.
  • ipecac spurge — a spurge, Euphorbia ipecacuanhae, of the eastern U.S.
  • junggar pendi — an arid region of W China, in N Xinjiang between the Altai Mountains and the Tian Shan
  • kinematograph — cinematograph.
  • leap-frogging — a game in which players take turns in leaping over another player bent over from the waist.
  • letterspacing — the amount of space between each letter in a word, or the adjustment of this amount of space
  • lexicographer — a writer, editor, or compiler of a dictionary.
  • lexicographic — Like a dictionary, relating to lexicography (the writing of a dictionary).
  • lexigraphical — Misspelling of lexicographical.
  • light therapy — therapeutic exposure to full-spectrum artificial light that simulates sunlight, used to treat various conditions, as seasonal affective disorder.
  • linkage group — a group of genes in a chromosome that tends to be inherited as a unit.
  • measuring cup — a graduated cup used especially in cooking for measuring ingredients.
  • megasporangia — a sporangium containing megaspores.
  • mimeographing — Present participle of mimeograph.
  • morning paper — a paper published the night before for distribution in the morning (as opposed to an evening paper)
  • mousetrapping — Present participle of mousetrap.
  • mythographies — Plural form of mythography.
  • name-dropping — the introduction into one's conversation, letters, etc., of the names of famous or important people as alleged friends or associates in order to impress others.
  • nephrological — of or relating to nephrology
  • ocean springs — a town in SE Mississippi.
  • oceanographic — the branch of physical geography dealing with the ocean.
  • open learning — a system of further education on a flexible part-time basis
  • open marriage — a marriage in which the partners agree that each is free to have sexual relationships with other partners.
  • orthographies — Plural form of orthography.
  • orthographize — to spell correctly or according to the rules of orthography.
  • over-planning — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
  • overpedalling — the overuse of the piano's pedals
  • pacific grove — a city in W California, at S end of Monterey Bay.
  • packing crate — A packing crate is a large wooden box in which things are put so that they can be stored or taken somewhere.
  • pan-germanism — the idea or advocacy of a union of all the German peoples in a single political organization or state.
  • pantagruelian — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) the huge son of Gargantua, represented as dealing with serious matters in a spirit of broad and somewhat cynical good humor.
  • pantagruelism — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) the huge son of Gargantua, represented as dealing with serious matters in a spirit of broad and somewhat cynical good humor.
  • pantie girdle — a girdle with a crotch.
  • paper-pushing — a person who has a routine desk job.
  • paramagnetism — a body or substance that, placed in a magnetic field, possesses magnetization in direct proportion to the field strength; a substance in which the magnetic moments of the atoms are not aligned.
  • parasite drag — the component of drag caused by skin friction and the shape of the surfaces not contributing to lift.
  • paring chisel — a woodworking chisel moved by steady hand pressure to make long, light cuts.
  • parking brake — emergency brake.
  • parking meter — a mechanical device for registering and collecting payment for the length of time that a vehicle occupies a parking space, consisting typically of a timer, actuated by a coin that a driver deposits upon parking, set in a headpiece mounted on a pole.
  • parking place — an reserved area or a space in a street where a car may be parked
  • parliamenting — parliamentary debating
  • parma heights — a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
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