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10-letter words containing p, y, i

  • bipedality — the quality of having two feet
  • bipolarity — having two poles, as the earth.
  • bit player — a person with a very small acting role with few lines to speak
  • blimpishly — in a blimpish manner
  • blind copy — a copy of a letter or the like, the original of which bears no evidence that the copy was sent to some other person.
  • buggy whip — horsewhip
  • bumpy ride — experience: difficult
  • caerphilly — a market town in SE Wales, in Caerphilly county borough: site of the largest castle in Wales (13th–14th centuries). Pop: 31 060 (2001)
  • caligraphy — Alternative form of calligraphy.
  • calotypist — a person who produces photographs using the calotype process
  • campimetry — a technique for assessing the central part of the visual field
  • capability — If you have the capability or the capabilities to do something, you have the ability or the qualities that are necessary to do it.
  • capitulary — any of the collections of ordinances promulgated by the Frankish kings (8th–10th centuries ad)
  • captiously — In a captious manner.
  • cartophily — the hobby of collecting cigarette cards
  • celioscopy — celoscope.
  • chaplaincy — A chaplaincy is the building or office in which a chaplain works.
  • cheapishly — in a fairly cheap manner
  • cherry pie — any of several plants having flowers with an odor suggestive of cherries, as the heliotrope.
  • cherry-pie — a widely planted garden heliotrope, Heliotropium peruvianum
  • cherrypick — Alternative spelling of cherry-pick.
  • chimneypot — a short pipe on the top of a chimney, which increases the draught and directs the smoke upwards
  • chrysippus — 280–209? b.c, Greek Stoic philosopher.
  • cityscapes — Plural form of cityscape.
  • clypeiform — having a rounded shield shape
  • compactify — to make or become compact
  • companying — Present participle of company.
  • compatibly — capable of existing or living together in harmony: the most compatible married couple I know.
  • complexify — to make or become complex
  • complexity — Complexity is the state of having many different parts connected or related to each other in a complicated way.
  • compliancy — compliance (defs 1, 2, 4).
  • complicacy — the condition or quality of being complicated
  • complicity — Complicity is involvement with other people in an illegal activity or plan.
  • conspiracy — Conspiracy is the secret planning by a group of people to do something illegal.
  • copyedited — Simple past tense and past participle of copyedit.
  • copyeditor — a person who edits a manuscript, text, etc., for publication, especially to find and correct errors in style, punctuation, and grammar.
  • copyrights — Plural form of copyright.
  • copywriter — A copywriter is a person whose job is to write the words for advertisements.
  • corporeity — bodily or material nature or substance; physical existence; corporeality
  • corylopsis — any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Corylopsis, which are found in eastern Asia and have yellow flowers
  • creepingly — in a creeping manner
  • cryophilic — able to thrive at low temperatures
  • cryoscopic — Chemistry. a technique for determining the molecular weight of a substance by dissolving it and measuring the freezing point of the solution.
  • cryptopine — a poisonous alkaloid, C21H23NO5, found in opium
  • cryptozoic — of or relating to that part of geological time represented by rocks in which the evidence of life is slight and the life forms are primitive; pre-Phanerozoic
  • cutesy pie — darling; sweetheart; sweetie (often used as a term of endearment).
  • cycle clip — a ring of taut metal that fits on a person's ankles to hold trouser bottoms tight and prevent them getting caught in the chain of a bicycle
  • cyclic amp — cyclic adenosine monophosphate: a constituent of biological cells, responsible for triggering processes that are dependent on hormones
  • cyclic gmp — a cyclic anhydride of guanosine monophosphate formed from guanosine triphosphate by the action of guanylate cyclase: in cellular metabolism, it acts as a second messenger associated with increased cell division and growth.
  • cyclopedia — encyclopedia
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