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11-letter words containing t, a, i, l, p, n

  • plantigrade — walking on the whole sole of the foot, as humans, and bears.
  • platemaking — the act of making plates
  • platforming — a process for reforming petroleum using a platinum catalyst
  • platinotype — a process of printing positives in which a platinum salt is used, rather than the usual silver salts, in order to make a more permanent print.
  • platycnemia — (in the shinbone) the state of being laterally flattened.
  • platyrrhine — Anthropology. having a broad, flat-bridged nose.
  • play-acting — Play-acting is behaviour where someone pretends to have attitudes or feelings that they do not really have.
  • playstation — (games, hardware)   The leading family of games consoles, from Sony Corporation consisting of the original Playstation (PS1) and the Playstation 2 (PS2). The basic Playstations consist of a small box containing the processor and a DVD reader, with video outputs to connect to a TV, sockets for two game controllers, and a socket for one or two memory cards. The PS2 also has USB sockets. The PS2 can run PS1 software because the PS2's I/O processor is the same as the PS1's CPU.
  • playwriting — the art or technique of writing theatrical plays; the work or profession of a playwright.
  • plutarchian — of or relating to the biographer Plutarch.
  • point-blank — aimed or fired straight at the mark especially from close range; direct.
  • poll rating — a measurement of a politician's popularity among the electorate, obtained by canvassing a representative sample of people
  • pollination — the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma.
  • polyactinal — possessing many rays
  • polyandrist — a woman who practices or favors polyandry.
  • pontificals — of, relating to, or characteristic of a pontiff; papal.
  • portal vein — the large vein conveying blood to the liver from the veins of the stomach, intestine, spleen, and pancreas.
  • postcranial — located posterior to the head.
  • postexilian — being or occurring subsequent to the exile of the Jews in Babylonia 597–538 b.c.
  • postlanding — occurring after a landing (of an aircraft, shuttle, etc)
  • postnuptial — subsequent to marriage: postnuptial adjustments.
  • postulating — to ask, demand, or claim.
  • postulation — to ask, demand, or claim.
  • pot-valiant — brave only as a result of being drunk.
  • potentially — possibly but not yet actually: potentially useful information.
  • potvaliancy — brave only as a result of being drunk.
  • prelibation — a foretaste.
  • preterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
  • prevailment — the action of prevailing
  • probational — the act of testing.
  • proclaimant — someone who proclaims
  • proletarian — pertaining or belonging to the proletariat.
  • promotional — advancement in rank or position.
  • pronatalism — the policy or practice of encouraging the bearing of children, especially government support of a higher birthrate.
  • pronatalist — the policy or practice of encouraging the bearing of children, especially government support of a higher birthrate.
  • publication — the act of publishing a book, periodical, map, piece of music, engraving, or the like.
  • pullulation — to send forth sprouts, buds, etc.; germinate; sprout.
  • pulveration — the reduction of something to powder
  • punctualist — a person who is concerned with points of conduct
  • punctuality — the quality or state of being punctual.
  • puritanical — very strict in moral or religious matters, often excessively so; rigidly austere.
  • pustulation — the formation or breaking out of pustules.
  • replication — a reply; answer.
  • reptilianly — in the manner of a reptilian
  • rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
  • ripple-tank — a shallow container of water in which waves are produced by vibrating an object in the water, used to observe or demonstrate wave phenomena.
  • salpingitis — inflammation of a salpinx.
  • sempiternal — everlasting; eternal.
  • septivalent — having a valence of seven; heptavalent.
  • shinplaster — a plaster for the shin or leg.
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