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11-letter words containing p, r, i, s

  • c-odescript — (language)   A Liana interpreter, embeddable in C and C++ programs.
  • caipirinhas — Plural form of caipirinha.
  • campaigners — Plural form of campaigner.
  • campestrian — Relating to open fields; growing in a field, or open ground.
  • caparisoned — (of a horse) Having a richly ornamented harness.
  • capillaries — pertaining to or occurring in or as if in a tube of fine bore.
  • capri pants — women's tight-fitting trousers
  • capricciosa — A pizza garnished with mushrooms, artichokes, ham and olives.
  • capriccioso — to be played in a free and lively style
  • capricornus — a faint zodiacal constellation in the S hemisphere, lying between Sagittarius and Aquarius
  • cardiospasm — failure of the muscle fibers at the lower end of the esophagus to relax, resulting in swallowing difficulty and regurgitation.
  • carnaptious — ill-tempered or cantankerous
  • carpathians — a mountain range in central Europe, extending from N Slovakia to central Romania. Highest peak, Gerlachovka, 8737 feet (2663 meters).
  • caryopteris — any of various shrubs with small blue or white flowers of the genus Caryopteris, all found in S and E Asia
  • ceratopsian — resembling or belonging to the Ceratopsia, a suborder of herbivorous dinosaurs characterized by their parrot-like beaks, horns, and neck frills
  • ceroplastic — relating to wax modelling
  • chairperson — The chairperson of a meeting, committee, or organization is the person in charge of it.
  • chalkstripe — clothing with a pattern of thin white stripes on a dark background
  • champerties — Plural form of champerty.
  • chaperonins — Plural form of chaperonin.
  • chip slicer — a machine or tool for cutting chips
  • chiropodist — A chiropodist is a person whose job is to treat and care for people's feet.
  • chirrupings — Plural form of chirruping.
  • christopher — Saint. 3rd century ad, Christian martyr; patron saint of travellers
  • ciclosporin — a drug extracted from a fungus and used after organ transplantation to suppress the body's immune mechanisms, and so prevent rejection of an organ
  • cider press — a press for crushing apples for cider.
  • cider-press — a type of press used to extract the juice from apples to make cider
  • circumspect — If you are circumspect, you are cautious in what you do and say and do not take risks.
  • cleistocarp — cleistothecium.
  • coil spring — a helical spring formed from wire
  • comic strip — A comic strip is a series of drawings that tell a story, especially in a newspaper or magazine.
  • comparatist — a person who carries out comparative studies, esp a student of comparative literature or comparative linguistics
  • comparisons — Plural form of comparison.
  • compatriots — Plural form of compatriot.
  • competitors — a person, team, company, etc., that competes; rival.
  • complainers — Plural form of complainer.
  • compositors — Plural form of compositor.
  • compressing — Present participle of compress.
  • compression — the act of compressing or the condition of being compressed
  • compressive — compressing or having the power or capacity to compress
  • comprisable — to include or contain: The Soviet Union comprised several socialist republics.
  • compromised — unable to function optimally, especially with regard to immune response, owing to underlying disease, harmful environmental exposure, or the side effects of a course of treatment.
  • compromiser — a settlement of differences by mutual concessions; an agreement reached by adjustment of conflicting or opposing claims, principles, etc., by reciprocal modification of demands.
  • compromises — Plural form of compromise.
  • compulsitor — a thing, such as a mandate, that compels
  • computerise — (chiefly, British) alternative spelling of computerize.
  • computerist — a computer user
  • comradeship — Comradeship is friendship between a number of people who are doing the same work or who share the same difficulties or dangers.
  • con spirito — (to be performed) in a spirited or lively manner (also in the phrases allegro con spirito, presto con spirito)
  • conscripted — enrolled for compulsory service, esp military service
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