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11-letter words containing p, r, e, i, l, y

  • nappy liner — a disposable paper or fabric liner placed inside a baby's nappy to catch excrement
  • operability — that can be treated by a surgical operation. Compare inoperable (def 2).
  • operatively — a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
  • panegyrical — a lofty oration or writing in praise of a person or thing; eulogy.
  • panty liner — a pad worn inside a woman's underwear for feminine hygiene purposes such as absorbing light menstrual flow, daily vaginal discharge, etc
  • partial key — (database)   A key which identifies a subset of a set of information items (e.g. database "records"), and which could narrow the subset to one item if other partial key(s) were combined with it.
  • party liner — a person who follows a party line, especially the Communist Party line.
  • pearly king — the male London costermonger whose ceremonial clothes display the most lavish collection of pearl buttons
  • peculiarity — a trait, manner, characteristic, or habit that is odd or unusual.
  • pecuniarily — of or relating to money: pecuniary difficulties.
  • perceivably — capable of being perceived; perceptible.
  • perceivedly — to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses: I perceived an object looming through the mist.
  • perceptibly — capable of being perceived; recognizable; appreciable: a perceptible change in his behavior.
  • perennially — lasting for an indefinitely long time; enduring: her perennial beauty.
  • perichylous — (of a plant) having water-storing tissue outside the green tissue
  • perinatally — during the perinatal period; before birth
  • perissology — the use of a superfluity of words; an expression of something using more words than necessary
  • peristylium — a peristyle.
  • permissibly — that can be permitted; allowable: a permissible amount of sentimentality under the circumstances; Such behavior is not permissible!
  • permittedly — to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
  • personality — the visible aspect of one's character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality.
  • pervasively — spread throughout: The corruption is so pervasive that it is accepted as the way to do business.
  • phylacteric — of or relating to phylacteries
  • physiolater — somebody who worships nature
  • pilferingly — in the manner of a pilferer
  • platyrrhine — Anthropology. having a broad, flat-bridged nose.
  • pleurodynia — pain in the chest or side.
  • plyometrics — a system of exercise in which the muscles are repeatedly stretched and suddenly contracted
  • policy term — The policy term is the lifetime of an insurance policy.
  • policymaker — a person responsible for making policy, especially in government.
  • policyowner — policyholder.
  • polycentric — having many centers, especially of power or importance: the polycentric world of banking.
  • polymerizes — to subject to polymerization.
  • polyspermia — the secretion of an excessive amount of semen.
  • ponderingly — in a pondering manner
  • posteriorly — situated behind or at the rear of; hinder (opposed to anterior).
  • potteringly — in a pottering fashion, slowly
  • pre-holiday — a day fixed by law or custom on which ordinary business is suspended in commemoration of some event or in honor of some person.
  • preachingly — in a preaching manner, with preaching
  • predelivery — the act of delivering in advance of need, use or expectation of the thing delivered
  • predictably — able to be foretold or declared in advance: New technology allows predictable weather forecasting.
  • preliminary — preceding and leading up to the main part, matter, or business; introductory; preparatory: preliminary examinations.
  • preliterary — occurring before the existence of literature
  • premorbidly — pertaining to diseased parts: morbid anatomy.
  • presenility — premature old age.
  • presumingly — presumptuous.
  • primitively — being the first or earliest of the kind or in existence, especially in an early age of the world: primitive forms of life.
  • proactively — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
  • profusively — profuse; lavish; prodigal: profusive generosity.
  • prominently — standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable: Her eyes are her most prominent feature.
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