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

  • peanut worm — any small, unsegmented, marine worm of the phylum Sipuncula, that when disturbed retracts its anterior portion into the body, giving the appearance of a peanut seed.
  • pedantocrat — a pedantic ruler
  • penetration — the act or power of penetrating.
  • pentahedron — a solid figure having five faces.
  • pentamerous — consisting of or divided into five parts.
  • pentandrous — of or pertaining to the order of plants Pentandria, characterized by having five stamens
  • penteconter — (in ancient Greece) a commander of fifty men
  • pentium pro — (processor)   (Known as "P6" during development) Intel's successor to the Pentium processor, in development Jan 1995, generally available 1995-11-01. The P6 has an internal RISC architecture with a CISC-RISC translator, 3-way superscalar execution, and out-of order execution (or "speculative execution", which Intel calls "Dynamic Execution"). It also features branch prediction and register renaming, and is superpipelined (14 stages). The P6 is made as a two-chip assembly: the first chip is the CPU and 16 kilobyte first-level cache (5.5 million transistors) and the other is a 256 (or 512) kilobyte second-level cache (15 million transistors). The first version has a clock rate of 133 Mhz and consumes about 20W of power. It is about twice as fast as the 100 MHz Pentium. The original 0.35 micron versions of the Pentium Pro released on 1995-11-01 run at 150 and 166 Mhz for desktop machines and up to 200 Mhz for servers. Heat disspation is about 20 Watts. The Pentium Pro is optimised for 32-bit software and runs 16-bit software slower than the original Pentium. The successor was the Pentium II.
  • perceptions — the act or faculty of perceiving, or apprehending by means of the senses or of the mind; cognition; understanding.
  • percolation — the act or state of percolating or of being percolated.
  • perduration — the act of lasting forever or enduring continually; the capacity to endure indefinitely
  • perennation — the survival of a plant through the winter or dry season
  • perforation — a hole, or one of a series of holes, bored or punched through something, as those between individual postage stamps of a sheet to facilitate separation.
  • perfunctory — performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy.
  • peril point — the lower limit of a tariff on a commodity at which import of that commodity would have a seriously adverse effect on the local producers.
  • periodontal — of or relating to the periodontium.
  • periodontia — the bone, connective tissue, and gum surrounding and supporting a tooth.
  • peritonitic — inflammation of the peritoneum, often accompanied by pain and tenderness in the abdomen, vomiting, constipation, and moderate fever.
  • peritonitis — inflammation of the peritoneum, often accompanied by pain and tenderness in the abdomen, vomiting, constipation, and moderate fever.
  • perlocution — (of a speech act) producing an effect upon the listener, as in persuading, frightening, amusing, or causing the listener to act.
  • permutation — the act of permuting or permutating; alteration; transformation.
  • persecution — the act of persecuting.
  • personalist — Also called personal idealism. a modern philosophical movement locating ultimate value and reality in persons, human or divine.
  • personality — the visible aspect of one's character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality.
  • personation — to act or portray (a character in a play, a part, etc.).
  • persorption — the deep penetration of a liquid into a highly porous solid, resulting in an intimate mixture.
  • petitionary — of the nature of or expressing a petition.
  • petrol tank — The petrol tank in a motor vehicle is the container for petrol.
  • petropounds — the multiples of the British pound as regarded in terms of income derived from petroleum
  • photosensor — a photocell used to detect light.
  • piano tuner — a person who tunes pianos and sometimes other keyboard instruments.
  • pirouetting — a whirling about on one foot or on the points of the toes, as in ballet dancing.
  • pitchperson — a pitchman or pitchwoman
  • planthopper — any member of a large and varied group of homopterous insects that are related to the leafhoppers and the spittlebugs but rarely damage cultivated plants.
  • plecopteran — Also, plecopterous. belonging or pertaining to the insect order Plecoptera, comprising the stoneflies.
  • pluripotent — (of a cell) capable of developing into any type of cell or tissue except those that form a placenta or embryo: pluripotent stem cells.
  • pococurante — a careless or indifferent person.
  • point after — a score given for a successful kick between the goalposts and above the crossbar, following a touchdown
  • poltroonery — a wretched coward; craven.
  • polycentric — having many centers, especially of power or importance: the polycentric world of banking.
  • polystyrene — a clear plastic or stiff foam, a polymer of styrene, used chiefly as an insulator in refrigerators and air conditioners.
  • pomegranate — a chambered, many-seeded, globose fruit, having a tough, usually red rind and surmounted by a crown of calyx lobes, the edible portion consisting of pleasantly acid flesh developed from the outer seed coat.
  • pond-skater — any of various heteropterous insects of the family Gerrididae, esp Gerris lacustris (common pond-skater), having a slender hairy body and long hairy legs with which they skim about on the surface of ponds
  • ponderation — a weight
  • ponderosity — of great weight; heavy; massive.
  • pop concert — a concert of popular and light classical music played by a symphony orchestra.
  • port gentil — a seaport in W Gabon.
  • port neches — a town in SE Texas.
  • port number — port
  • port orange — a city in E Florida.
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