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

  • flapperhood — (in the 1920s) the condition of flappers, the state of being a flapper
  • flash eprom — Flash Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
  • flashpacker — a backpacker who has a considerable disposable income
  • flea powder — powder that is put on an animal's coat to kill or discourage fleas
  • flexography — a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast-drying inks.
  • flock paper — a wallpaper treated with flock to emphasize a design or effect.
  • floor space — an area on the floor of a premises where objects may be placed
  • foetiparous — (of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
  • food parcel — parcels of food prepared and sent, esp by charitable organizations, to people in need
  • footscraper — a metal bar, set in a small frame and attached to a doorstep, used in cleaning mud from the bottoms of the shoes before entering a house.
  • for example — as an example, by way of illustration
  • foremanship — The position of a foreman.
  • forepayment — prepayment
  • forest park — a city in NW Georgia.
  • foretopmast — (nautical) The mast above the foretop.
  • foretopsail — (nautical) the sail draped from the foretopmast.
  • fort casper — a fort in central Wyoming, near Casper: an important post on the Oregon Trail.
  • forte-piano — loud and then immediately soft
  • fortepianos — Plural form of fortepiano.
  • fowler flap — a flap normally forming a part of the trailing edge of an airplane wing, capable of being moved backward and rotated downward in order to increase lift through increased camber and wing area.
  • francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
  • francophobe — Also, Francophobic. fearing or hating France, the French people, and French culture, products, etc.
  • francophone — Also, Francophonic [frang-kuh-fon-ik] /ˌfræŋ kəˈfɒn ɪk/ (Show IPA). speaking French, especially as a member of a French-speaking population.
  • frankpledge — a system of dividing a community into tithings or groups of ten men, each member of which was responsible for the conduct of the other members of his group and for the assurance that a member charged with a breach of the law would be produced at court.
  • franks peak — a mountain in NW Wyoming: highest peak in the Absaroka Range of the Rocky Mountains. 13,153 feet (4009 meters).
  • free sample — taster of sth offered at no charge
  • french harp — harmonica (def 1).
  • frost grape — riverbank grape.
  • ftp archive — archive site
  • funeral pie — a traditional pie made with a black filling of raisins and lemon juice and presented to a bereaved family.
  • funny paper — funny1 (def 7b).
  • gaffer tape — strong adhesive tape used in electrical repairs
  • gallinipper — any of various insects that sting or bite, especially a large American mosquito, Psorophora ciliata.
  • gamekeepers — Plural form of gamekeeper.
  • gametophore — a part or structure bearing gametangia.
  • garden path — paved walkway
  • garden pink — the plant Dianthus plumarius
  • garden-path — noting or pertaining to a sentence that is easily parsed incorrectly because its beginning suggests it has an interpretation that it clearly does not have.
  • gastroscope — a lighted flexible tubular instrument passed through the mouth for examining the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum.
  • gatekeepers — Plural form of gatekeeper.
  • gemmiparous — producing or reproducing by buds or gemmae.
  • generalship — skill as commander of a large military force or unit.
  • geographers — Plural form of geographer.
  • geographies — the science dealing with the areal differentiation of the earth's surface, as shown in the character, arrangement, and interrelations over the world of such elements as climate, elevation, soil, vegetation, population, land use, industries, or states, and of the unit areas formed by the complex of these individual elements.
  • germaphobia — Pathological fear of germs.
  • germaphobic — Alternative form of germophobic.
  • giftwrapped — wrapped attractively in pretty paper, perhaps with ribbons or other decorations
  • gingersnaps — Plural form of gingersnap.
  • go ape over — to become crazy or extremely enthusiastic about
  • goalkeepers — Plural form of goalkeeper.
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