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11-letter words containing p, r, e, n, g, i

  • impignorate — (obsolete, transitive) To pledge or pawn.
  • imprecating — Present participle of imprecate.
  • impregnable — susceptible to impregnation, as an egg.
  • impregnably — In an impregnable manner; in a manner to defy attack.
  • impregnated — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
  • impregnates — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
  • impregnator — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
  • in progress — a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree.
  • innerspring — having or characterized by a large number of enclosed coil springs within an overall padding: innerspring construction.
  • interloping — to intrude into some region or field of trade without a proper license.
  • interposing — Present participle of interpose.
  • iron sponge — sponge iron.
  • jasperizing — Present participle of jasperize.
  • kinetograph — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
  • large print — text printed in larger text than normal, so as to make it easier to read, esp for the visually impaired
  • large-print — set in a type size larger than normal for the benefit of persons with impaired vision: large-print newspapers.
  • leaf spring — a long, narrow, multiple spring composed of several layers of spring metal bracketed together: used in some suspension systems of carriages and automobiles.
  • lip-reading — the reading or understanding, as by a deaf person, of spoken words from the movements of another's lips without hearing the sounds made.
  • long primer — a 12-point type.
  • managership — a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.
  • map-reading — the act or skill of interpreting the significance of a geographical map
  • marking pen — marker (def 10).
  • morphogenic — the development of structural features of an organism or part.
  • mudspringer — mudskipper.
  • necrophagia — the eating of dead bodies; esp., the practice of feeding on carrion
  • negentropic — Of or characterized by a reduction in entropy (and corresponding increase in order).
  • negrophobia — strong fear or dislike of black people.
  • nephrogenic — (medicine, anatomy) that forms the tissues of the kidney.
  • open string — a staircase string whose top follows the profile of the steps in such a way that the treads project beyond its outer face.
  • oppignorate — to promise or give as security
  • oregon pine — Douglas fir.
  • overlapping — to lap over (something else or each other); extend over and cover a part of; imbricate.
  • overtopping — to rise over or above the top of: a skyscraper that overtops all the other buildings.
  • palsgravine — the wife or widow of a palsgrave.
  • panegyrical — a lofty oration or writing in praise of a person or thing; eulogy.
  • panegyricon — a collection of sermons
  • panicmonger — a person who spreads panic
  • papermaking — the art or action of making paper
  • paragenesis — the origin of minerals or mineral deposits in contact so as to affect one another's formation.
  • paragenetic — the origin of minerals or mineral deposits in contact so as to affect one another's formation.
  • paralleling — extending in the same direction, equidistant at all points, and never converging or diverging: parallel rows of trees.
  • parapenting — a cross between hang-gliding and parachuting, a sport in which the participant jumps from a high place wearing a modified type of parachute, which is then used as a hang-glider
  • paris green — Chemistry. an emerald-green, poisonous, water-insoluble powder produced from arsenic trioxide and copper acetate: used chiefly as a pigment, insecticide, and wood preservative.
  • pearly king — the male London costermonger whose ceremonial clothes display the most lavish collection of pearl buttons
  • pelargonium — any plant of the genus Pelargonium, the cultivated species of which are usually called geranium. Compare geranium (def 2).
  • penetrating — able or tending to penetrate; piercing; sharp: a penetrating shriek; a penetrating glance.
  • peregrinate — to travel or journey, especially to walk on foot.
  • peregrinity — foreignness; strangeness; the quality of being peregrine
  • perigenesis — the name given by Haeckel to a theory of reproduction positing that dynamic life force is transmitted from one generation to the next
  • perigordian — of, relating to, or characteristic of an Upper Paleolithic cultural epoch in southern France, especially of the Périgord region.
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