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11-letter words containing p, r, y, e

  • copy editor — A copy editor is a person whose job it is to check and correct articles in newspapers or magazines before they are printed.
  • copy member — copybook
  • copy taster — a person who selects or approves text for publication, esp in a periodical
  • copyeditors — Plural form of copyeditor.
  • copyholders — Plural form of copyholder.
  • copyreaders — Plural form of copyreader.
  • copyrighted — Copyrighted material is protected by a copyright.
  • copyrighter — One who obtains the copyright on a work.
  • copywriters — Plural form of copywriter.
  • copywronged — copybroke
  • corporately — of, for, or belonging to a corporation or corporations: a corporate executive; She considers the new federal subsidy just corporate welfare.
  • corporeally — of the nature of the physical body; bodily.
  • corpulently — In a corpulent manner.
  • cotemporary — contemporary
  • counterplay — a positive or aggressive action by the defending side, esp in chess
  • counterploy — an opposing or retaliatory ploy
  • countertype — an opposite type
  • cow parsley — a common Eurasian umbelliferous hedgerow plant, Anthriscus sylvestris, having umbrella-shaped clusters of white flowers
  • creepypasta — (Internet slang) Frightening urban legends and short stories circulated on the Internet.
  • cryotherapy — medical treatment in which all or part of the body is subjected to cold temperatures, as by means of ice packs
  • cryptogenic — (esp of diseases) of unknown or obscure origin
  • cryptomeria — a coniferous tree, Cryptomeria japonica, of China and Japan, with curved needle-like leaves and small round cones: family Taxodiaceae
  • cryptometer — an instrument used to determine the opacity of pigments and paints
  • cryptophyte — any perennial plant that bears its buds below the soil or water surface
  • cryptozoite — a malarial parasite at the stage of development in its host before it enters the red blood cells
  • cyberphobia — an irrational fear of computers
  • cyperaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Cyperaceae, a family of grasslike flowering plants with solid triangular stems, including the sedges, bulrush, cotton grass, and certain rushes. Some are grown as water plants or as ornamental grasses; and Cyperus papyrus is the papyrus plant
  • cypherpunks — Plural form of cypherpunk.
  • cypripedium — any orchid of the genus Cypripedium, having large flowers with an inflated pouchlike lip
  • cyproterone — an antiandrogen drug that suppresses testosterone in the body
  • dapple-gray — gray spotted with darker gray
  • dapple-grey — a horse with a grey coat having spots of darker colour
  • day-tripper — A day-tripper is someone who goes on a day trip.
  • dendroglyph — the art of carving in the bark of a living tree, esp as practised by the aboriginal peoples of New Zealand
  • deploringly — In a deploring manner.
  • depravingly — in a depraving manner
  • deprecatory — expressing disapproval; protesting
  • depredatory — Tending or designed to depredate.
  • dermography — a type of marking on the skin, whether in the form of writing or pictures, supposedly of psychic origin, similar to stigmata except for being more short-lived
  • dermoplasty — skin grafting.
  • desparingly — In a despairing manner.
  • desperately — reckless or dangerous because of despair, hopelessness, or urgency: a desperate killer.
  • diphycercal — having a tail or caudal fin with the spinal column extending horizontally to the end of the tail, characteristic of lungfish, several other primitive fishes, and the juvenile stage of modern bony fishes.
  • dirty power — Electrical mains voltage that is unfriendly to the delicate innards of computers. Spikes, drop-outs, average voltage significantly higher or lower than nominal, or just plain noise can all cause problems of varying subtlety and severity (these are collectively known as power hits).
  • discrepancy — the state or quality of being discrepant or in disagreement, as by displaying an unexpected or unacceptable difference; inconsistency: The discrepancy between the evidence and his account of what happened led to his arrest.
  • disparately — distinct in kind; essentially different; dissimilar: disparate ideas.
  • dispersedly — In a dispersed manner; in a scattered way, here and there.
  • disproperty — to deprive of property
  • dyspareunia — painful coitus.
  • dystrophies — Plural form of dystrophy.
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