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12-letter words containing p, r, o, n, a, t

  • autographing — Present participle of autograph.
  • azathioprine — a synthetic drug that suppresses the normal immune responses of the body and is administered orally during and after organ transplantation and also in certain types of autoimmune disease. Formula: C9H7N7O2S
  • barrow point — the northernmost tip of Alaska, on the Arctic Ocean
  • bean sprouts — the sprouts of newly germinated mung beans, eaten as a vegetable, esp in Chinese dishes
  • bipropellant — a rocket propellant consisting of two substances, usually a fuel and an oxidizer
  • boating trip — a trip or holiday in a boat such as a sailing boat or canal boat
  • branch depot — one of a several depots receiving stock from the same central supplier
  • branch point — Electricity. a point in an electric network at which three or more conductors meet.
  • camphorating — Present participle of camphorate.
  • canton crepe — a fine crinkled silk or rayon crepe fabric, slightly heavier than crepe de Chine
  • carpetmonger — a person who frequently visits women's boudoirs
  • cattleperson — Someone who works with, or rears cattle.
  • ceratopsians — Plural form of ceratopsian.
  • channel port — one of the English or French ports on the English Channel
  • chiropterans — Plural form of chiropteran.
  • chota nagpur — a plateau in E India, mainly in Jharkhand state since 2000: forested, with rich mineral resources and much heavy industry; produces chiefly lac (world's leading supplier), coal (half India's total output), and mica
  • christophany — an appearance or emergence of Christ following his crucifixion
  • co-parenting — a divorced or separated parent who shares equally with the other parent in the custody and care of a child.
  • coat protein — any protein that is a constituent of the capsid of a virus.
  • coleopterans — Plural form of coleopteran.
  • collar point — a point midway between the heart point and top of an escutcheon.
  • compartition — (obsolete) The act of dividing into parts or compartments.
  • compartments — Plural form of compartment.
  • compaternity — the relationship between the godparents of a child or between the godparents and the child's parents.
  • compensatory — Compensatory payments involve money paid as compensation.
  • comportation — (obsolete) The act of bringing together.
  • compurgation — (formerly) a method of trial whereby a defendant might be acquitted if a sufficient number of persons swore to his innocence
  • concorporate — united into a single body
  • conspiracist — a person who believes in or supports a conspiracy theory.
  • conspiration — a conspiracy
  • conspirators — Plural form of conspirator.
  • conspiratory — the act of conspiring.
  • contemplator — to look at or view with continued attention; observe or study thoughtfully: to contemplate the stars.
  • contemporary — Contemporary things are modern and relate to the present time.
  • contrapposto — (in the visual arts) a curving or asymmetrical arrangement of the human figure with the shoulders, hips, and legs in different planes
  • contraptions — Plural form of contraption.
  • contrapuntal — characterized by counterpoint
  • cooperations — an act or instance of working or acting together for a common purpose or benefit; joint action.
  • copperfasten — (transitive, historical) To protect the timbers [of a ship] with plates of copper secured with copper nails or bolts.
  • corporations — Plural form of corporation.
  • counterpanes — Plural form of counterpane.
  • counterparts — a person or thing closely resembling another, especially in function: Our president is the counterpart of your prime minister.
  • counterparty — a person who is a party to a contract
  • counterplead — to plead the opposite of
  • counterpleas — Plural form of counterplea.
  • counterscarp — the outer side of the ditch of a fort
  • counterstamp — a stamp added to a stamped paper or document as a qualifying mark.
  • country park — an area of countryside, usually not less than 10 hectares, set aside for public recreation: often funded by a Countryside Commission grant
  • craftsperson — an artisan
  • cranioplasty — Surgical repair of a defect or deformity in the skull.
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