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11-letter words containing s, n, o, p, e, r

  • ponderously — of great weight; heavy; massive.
  • pore fungus — any fungus of the families Boletacea and Polyporaceae, bearing spores in tubes or pores.
  • port neches — a town in SE Texas.
  • post-modern — noting or pertaining to architecture of the late 20th century, appearing in the 1960s, that consciously uses complex forms, fantasy, and allusions to historic styles, in contrast to the austere forms and emphasis on utility of standard modern architecture.
  • postconcert — occurring after a concert
  • powder snow — powder1 (def 3).
  • pre-notions — a preconception.
  • pre-scoring — to record the sound of (a motion picture) before filming.
  • preadmonish — to admonish or warn beforehand
  • precisional — the state or quality of being precise.
  • precognosce — to conduct a preliminary examination of (a witness, a claim) prior to a trial
  • preconquest — of or relating to the time before the conquest of one people, region, or country by another.
  • preinvasion — occurring before an invasion
  • preposition — any member of a class of words found in many languages that are used before nouns, pronouns, or other substantives to form phrases functioning as modifiers of verbs, nouns, or adjectives, and that typically express a spatial, temporal, or other relationship, as in, on, by, to, since.
  • prescission — the action of prescinding
  • presolution — the act of solving a problem, question, etc.: The situation is approaching solution.
  • press baron — an influential newspaper publisher or owner who usually controls more than one widely circulated newspaper.
  • press money — prest money.
  • prest money — a sum of money advanced to men enlisting in the navy or the army, given to bind the bargain and as an inducement.
  • prestations — a payment in money or in services.
  • prestonpans — a seaside resort in the Lothian region, in SE Scotland, E of Edinburgh: battle 1745.
  • presumption — the act of presuming.
  • pretensions — the laying of a claim to something.
  • pretentious — characterized by assumption of dignity or importance, especially when exaggerated or undeserved: a pretentious, self-important waiter.
  • previsional — characteristic of prevision
  • pro-chinese — the standard language of China, based on the speech of Beijing; Mandarin.
  • pro-western — lying toward or situated in the west: our company's western office.
  • probusiness — an occupation, profession, or trade: His business is poultry farming.
  • proceedings — a particular action or course or manner of action.
  • procrustean — pertaining to or suggestive of Procrustes.
  • profeminist — advocating social, political, legal, and economic rights for women equal to those of men.
  • progestogen — progestin.
  • progressing — a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree.
  • progression — the act of progressing; forward or onward movement.
  • prophesying — to foretell or predict.
  • prosaicness — commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative: a prosaic mind.
  • prosecuting — carrying out a prosecution
  • prosecution — Law. the institution and carrying on of legal proceedings against a person. the body of officials by whom such proceedings are instituted and carried on.
  • proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
  • prosenchyma — the tissue characteristic of the woody and bast portions of plants, consisting typically of long, narrow cells with pointed ends.
  • prosiliency — prominence
  • prospecting — Usually, prospects. an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc. the outlook for the future: good business prospects.
  • prospection — anticipation
  • proto-norse — the North Germanic language of Scandinavia up to about 700 ad
  • providences — a seaport in and the capital of Rhode Island, in the NE part, at the head of Narragansett Bay.
  • provisioned — a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
  • provisioner — a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
  • pure reason — reason based on a priori principles and providing a unifying ground for the perception of the phenomenal world.
  • pycniospore — the spore produced in a pycnium.
  • pyrokinesis — the ability to set objects or people on fire through the concentration of psychic power.
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