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11-letter words containing p, r, e, t, a, i

  • printaniere — (of food) prepared or garnished with mixed fresh vegetables.
  • private bar — the saloon or lounge bar of a public house
  • private eye — a private detective.
  • private key — (cryptography)   A piece of data used in private-key cryptography and public-key cryptography. In the former the private key is known by both sender and recipient whereas in the latter it is known only to the sender.
  • private law — a branch of law dealing with the legal relationships of private individuals. Compare public law (def 2).
  • privateness — the quality of being private
  • privet hawk — a hawk moth, Sphinx ligustri, with a mauve-and-brown striped body: frequents privets
  • 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.
  • probationer — a person undergoing probation or trial.
  • problematic — of the nature of a problem; doubtful; uncertain; questionable.
  • procreation — to beget or generate (offspring).
  • procreative — to beget or generate (offspring).
  • proletarian — pertaining or belonging to the proletariat.
  • proletariat — common people, working class
  • proletarize — to proletarianize.
  • proliferate — spread
  • propagative — to cause (an organism) to multiply by any process of natural reproduction from the parent stock.
  • prophetical — of or relating to a prophet: prophetic inspiration.
  • proprietary — belonging to a proprietor.
  • prostomiate — having a prostomium.
  • proteinuria — the presence of abnormally large amounts of protein in the urine, usually resulting from kidney disease but sometimes from fever, excessive exercise, or other abnormal condition.
  • protractile — capable of being protracted, lengthened, or protruded.
  • protractive — to draw out or lengthen, especially in time; extend the duration of; prolong.
  • provocative — tending or serving to provoke; inciting, stimulating, irritating, or vexing.
  • proximately — next; nearest; immediately before or after in order, place, occurrence, etc.
  • pulveration — the reduction of something to powder
  • pyramid bet — a set of bets on two or more horse races or other sporting events in which the stake and winnings from the first bet automatically become the stake in the next bet, and so on as long as each bet wins.
  • pyrargyrite — a blackish mineral, silver antimony sulfide, AgSbS 3 , showing, when transparent, a deep ruby-red color by transmitted light; ruby silver: an ore of silver.
  • quarterpipe — Alternative form of quarter-pipe.
  • realpolitik — political realism or practical politics, especially policy based on power rather than on ideals.
  • reappointed — to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate: to appoint a new treasurer; to appoint a judge to the bench.
  • reapportion — to apportion or distribute anew.
  • recarpeting — a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
  • reciprocant — a differential invariant
  • reciprocate — to give, feel, etc., in return.
  • reduplicate — to double; repeat.
  • reoperation — an act or instance, process, or manner of functioning or operating.
  • reparations — the making of amends for wrong or injury done: reparation for an injustice.
  • repartition — distribution; partition.
  • repatriable — to bring or send back (a person, especially a prisoner of war, a refugee, etc.) to his or her country or land of citizenship.
  • repatriator — a person who repatriates
  • repatronize — to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
  • repertorial — a type of theatrical presentation in which a company presents several works regularly or in alternate sequence in one season.
  • replication — a reply; answer.
  • replicative — characterized by or capable of replication, especially of an experiment.
  • reportorial — of or relating to a reporter.
  • reprivatize — to restore to private control; remove from governmental jurisdiction.
  • reprobation — disapproval, condemnation, or censure.
  • reprobative — reprobating; expressing reprobation.
  • reptilianly — in the manner of a reptilian
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