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10-letter words containing s, p, g

  • polygynous — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or practicing polygyny.
  • pop singer — sb who sings popular music
  • porpoising — any of several small, gregarious cetaceans of the genus Phocoena, usually blackish above and paler beneath, and having a blunt, rounded snout, especially the common porpoise, P. phocoena, of both the North Atlantic and Pacific.
  • portuguese — of, relating to, or characteristic of Portugal, its inhabitants, or their language.
  • possessing — to have as belonging to one; have as property; own: to possess a house and a car.
  • postflight — of, relating to, or occurring in the period after a flight
  • postgresql — (database)   /'post-gres-kyu-el/ An enhancement of the POSTGRES database system. PostgreSQL is an advanced relational database management system with some object oriented approaches. PostgreSQL is developed and distributed as free software, and while retaining its freedom it remains technically and featurewise a worthy competitor to even the most advanced commercial alternatives. It was also one of the first databases to offer MVCC as opposed to row-level locking or table locking, thereby greatly improving multi-user performance. PostgreSQL implements an extended subset of ANSI SQL and runs on many platforms. It also has interfaces to many different programming languages and database protocols, like ODBC and JDBC.
  • postmating — of or designating the period after mating
  • postponing — to put off to a later time; defer: He has postponed his departure until tomorrow.
  • pound sign — a symbol (£) for “pound” or “pounds” as a monetary unit of the United Kingdom.
  • practising — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
  • pragmatics — pragmatic sanction.
  • pragmatism — character or conduct that emphasizes practicality.
  • pragmatist — a person who is oriented toward the success or failure of a particular line of action, thought, etc.; a practical person.
  • praisingly — in a praising manner; with praise
  • pre-design — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
  • preachings — the act or practice of a person who preaches.
  • preleasing — to sign or grant a lease on (a building, apartment, etc.) in advance of construction: Agents have preleased more than 60 percent of the new building.
  • presenting — to furnish or endow with a gift or the like, especially by formal act: to present someone with a gold watch.
  • presignify — to signify or indicate beforehand; foretell.
  • press-gang — to force (a person) into military or naval service.
  • pressuring — the exertion of force upon a surface by an object, fluid, etc., in contact with it: the pressure of earth against a wall.
  • prestorage — occurring before storage
  • presurgery — the art, practice, or work of treating diseases, injuries, or deformities by manual or operative procedures.
  • prick song — written music.
  • pricklings — tingly sensations of discomfort or euphoria
  • priestling — a small or insignificant priest
  • privileges — a right, immunity, or benefit enjoyed only by a person beyond the advantages of most: the privileges of the very rich.
  • pro-busing — favoring or advocating legislation that requires the busing of students to schools outside their neighborhoods, especially as a means of achieving socioeconomic or racial diversity among students in a public school.
  • processing — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
  • prodigious — extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc.: a prodigious research grant.
  • professing — to lay claim to, often insincerely; pretend to: He professed extreme regret.
  • proglottis — one of the segments or joints of a tapeworm, containing complete reproductive systems, usually both male and female.
  • prognostic — of or relating to prognosis.
  • progressed — a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree.
  • progresses — a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree.
  • propagates — to cause (an organism) to multiply by any process of natural reproduction from the parent stock.
  • prosecting — to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
  • prospering — to be successful or fortunate, especially in financial respects; thrive; flourish.
  • protagoras — c480–c421 b.c, Greek Sophist philosopher.
  • psephology — the study of elections.
  • pseudimago — (of insects) a form similar to the adult, but which is not a true adult
  • pseudogene — a genelike section of DNA that has no apparent function
  • pseudology — lying considered as an art.
  • psychogony — the development or origin of the soul or mind
  • psychogram — a message believed to be written by a spirit or authored by psychical means
  • psychology — the science of the mind or of mental states and processes.
  • publishing — the activities or business of a publisher, especially of books or periodicals: He plans to go into publishing after college.
  • pugilistic — a person who fights with the fists; a boxer, usually a professional.
  • pugnacious — inclined to quarrel or fight readily; quarrelsome; belligerent; combative.
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