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12-letter words containing p, r, e, o, g, a

  • phanerogamic — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
  • phlebography — venography.
  • photoengrave — to make a photoengraving of.
  • photographer — a person who takes photographs, especially one who practices photography professionally.
  • photogravure — any of various processes, based on photography, by which an intaglio engraving is formed on a metal plate, from which ink reproductions are made.
  • phrasemonger — phrasemaker (def 2).
  • phraseograph — a phrase for which there is a phraseogram.
  • phytographer — a botanist involved with plant description
  • pigeon grape — a high-climbing vine, Vitis aestivalis, of the eastern U.S., having leaves that are dull above and rusty beneath, and bearing black, edible fruit.
  • plagiohedral — (of a crystal) having faces arranged obliquely in a helix.
  • pneumography — the process of recording the movements of the thorax in respiration.
  • poetastering — the profession of being a poetaster
  • point charge — an electric charge considered to exist at a single point, and thus having neither area nor volume.
  • pollen grain — a single granule of pollen.
  • pork sausage — a sausage made with pork
  • pornographer — a person who sells, produces, films, photographs, or writes pornography.
  • port angeles — a city in NW Washington, on the Juan de Fuca Strait.
  • porto alegre — a state in S Brazil. 107,923 sq. mi. (279,520 sq. km). Capital: Pôrto Alegre.
  • postgraduate — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or consisting of post-graduates: a postgraduate seminar.
  • powerboating — a boat propelled by mechanical power.
  • powerwalking — a form of exercise that involves rapid walking with arms bent and swinging naturally.
  • precognizant — having prior cognizance or knowledge of a given thing
  • prediagnosis — Medicine/Medical. the process of determining by examination the nature and circumstances of a diseased condition. the decision reached from such an examination. Abbreviation: Dx.
  • pregustation — the act of tasting beforehand
  • premigration — occurring before migration
  • prenegotiate — to discuss before a formal negotiation
  • prerogatived — possessing a prerogative
  • prestigiator — someone who practises sorcery or prestidigitation
  • primogenital — relating to primogeniture
  • pro-suffrage — the right to vote, especially in a political election.
  • problem page — a feature in a newspaper, magazine, etc in which readers' problems are published and answers supplied
  • producer gas — a mixture of carbon monoxide and nitrogen produced by passing air over hot coke, used mainly as a fuel
  • profile drag — the sum of the surface friction drag and the form drag for a body moving subsonically through a fluid
  • program note — A program note is an article written in a program for a play or concert that gives information about the performance or production.
  • programmable — capable of being programmed.
  • proofreading — correction of text
  • propagandize — to propagate or publicize (principles, dogma, etc.) by means of propaganda.
  • proteoglycan — a macromolecule composed of a polysaccharide joined to a polypeptide and forming the ground substance of connective tissue.
  • protest flag — a flag hoisted by a racing yacht to advise the judges of a violation of the rules by another yacht.
  • pseudography — writing that does not follow conventional spelling or usage
  • pyromagnetic — (formerly) thermomagnetic (def 1).
  • radiographer — X-ray technician
  • ranging pole — a pole for marking positions in surveying
  • reaping hook — a curved cutting tool with a sharp edge, used in the cutting or harvesting of crops
  • repagination — Bibliography. the number of pages or leaves of a book, manuscript, etc., identified in bibliographical description or cataloging.
  • rephotograph — to photograph again
  • report stage — the stage preceding the third reading in the passage of a bill through Parliament, at which the bill, as amended in committee, is reported back to the chamber considering it
  • reprographer — a perspm who engages in reprography
  • repromulgate — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • retail group — a group of companies under single ownership, which sell goods to individual customers
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