11-letter words containing p, r, i, l
- epiplastron — a lateral plate in the plastron of a turtle
- erysipeloid — an infective dermatitis mainly affecting the hands, characterized by inflammation and caused by the microorganism Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae on contaminated meat, poultry, or fish: most prevalent among fishermen and butchers
- espadrilles — Plural form of espadrille.
- espaliering — Present participle of espalier.
- espieglerie — Impish or playful behaviour; mischief.
- evil spirit — malevolent ghost
- exemplarily — In an exemplary manner; ideally, admirably.
- exemplarity — The quality of being exemplary.
- exemplifier — One who, or that which, exemplifies.
- explicatory — Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail.
- exploration — The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.
- explorative — Exploratory.
- expressible — Able to be expressed.
- expressibly — In an expressible way.
- fender pile — a pile, usually one of a group, set beside ferry slips, wharves, etc., to guide approaching vessels and driven so as to yield slightly when struck in order to lessen the shock of contact.
- fibroplasia — the formation of fibrous tissue.
- field sport — Hunting, shooting birds, and fishing with a rod are referred to as field sports when they are done mainly for pleasure.
- field-strip — to take apart (a weapon) for cleaning, lubrication, and repair or for inspection.
- file-powder — a powder made from the ground leaves of the sassafras tree, used as a thickener and to impart a pungent taste to soups, gumbos, and other dishes.
- film script — a script containing dialogue and directions for a film; a screenplay
- filmography — a collection of writings about motion pictures, especially detailed essays dealing with specific films.
- filter pump — a vacuum pump used to assist laboratory filtrations in which a jet of water inside a glass tube entrains air molecules from the system to be evacuated
- fingerplate — a metal plate fixed to a door next to the handle or keyhole to protect the surface
- fire temple — a place of worship for Zoroastrians.
- fire-polish — to smooth (glass) by reheating to remove tool marks or other imperfections in the surface.
- floor price — a minimum price required of an item being auctioned.
- forcepslike — Resembling a forceps.
- foreglimpse — a revelation or glimpse of the future.
- foretopsail — (nautical) the sail draped from the foretopmast.
- francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
- funeral pie — a traditional pie made with a black filling of raisins and lemon juice and presented to a bereaved family.
- gallinipper — any of various insects that sting or bite, especially a large American mosquito, Psorophora ciliata.
- generalship — skill as commander of a large military force or unit.
- gerontophil — experiencing sexual attraction to old people
- glimepiride — A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug.
- graian alps — a mountain range in France and Italy, in the W Alps. Highest peak, Gran Paradiso, 13,324 feet (4061 meters).
- graphically — giving a clear and effective picture; vivid: a graphic account of an earthquake.
- graptolites — Plural form of graptolite.
- graptolitic — relating to, or containing, graptolites
- grillparzer — Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1791–1872, Austrian poet and dramatist.
- halomorphic — containing or resulting from the presence of neutral salts or alkaline salts or the presence of both
- haloperidol — a major antipsychotic agent, C 21 H 23 ClFNO 2 , used in the management of schizophrenia, severe anxiety, and other behavioral disorders.
- helicograph — an instrument for drawing helices.
- helicopters — Plural form of helicopter.
- helicospore — a coiled cylindrical fungal spore.
- heliographs — Plural form of heliograph.
- heliography — The scientific study of the sun.
- heliosphere — the region around the sun over which the effect of the solar wind extends.
- heliotropes — Plural form of heliotrope.
- heliotropic — turning or growing toward the light.