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

  • postcranial — located posterior to the head.
  • postcubital — Anatomy, Zoology. pertaining to, involving, or situated near the cubitus.
  • posteriorly — situated behind or at the rear of; hinder (opposed to anterior).
  • postexilian — being or occurring subsequent to the exile of the Jews in Babylonia 597–538 b.c.
  • postglacial — after a given glacial epoch, especially the Pleistocene.
  • postholiday — occurring after a holiday
  • postillator — a writer of postils; an annotator, a postiller
  • postlanding — occurring after a landing (of an aircraft, shuttle, etc)
  • postmarital — occurring, effective, or provided after marriage
  • postnuptial — subsequent to marriage: postnuptial adjustments.
  • postorbital — located behind the orbit or socket of the eye.
  • postpyloric — the opening between the stomach and the duodenum.
  • postulating — to ask, demand, or claim.
  • postulation — to ask, demand, or claim.
  • postvocalic — immediately following a vowel.
  • pot-bellied — a distended or protuberant belly.
  • pot-valiant — brave only as a result of being drunk.
  • potentially — possibly but not yet actually: potentially useful information.
  • potteringly — in a pottering fashion, slowly
  • potvaliancy — brave only as a result of being drunk.
  • pourability — to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.
  • power elite — a closely knit alliance of military, government, and corporate officials perceived as the center of wealth and political power in the U.S.
  • practicable — capable of being done, effected, or put into practice, with the available means; feasible: a practicable solution.
  • practically — in effect; virtually: It is practically useless to protest.
  • pragmatical — of or relating to a practical point of view or practical considerations.
  • pre-ethical — not governed by ethics, or not having an ethical or moral aspect
  • precritical — anteceding a crisis.
  • predictable — able to be foretold or declared in advance: New technology allows predictable weather forecasting.
  • predictably — able to be foretold or declared in advance: New technology allows predictable weather forecasting.
  • predilected — chosen in preference
  • preelection — a choice or selection made beforehand.
  • preemptible — to occupy (land) in order to establish a prior right to buy.
  • prelateship — the rank of a prelate
  • prelibation — a foretaste.
  • preliterary — occurring before the existence of literature
  • preliterate — lacking a written language; nonliterate: a preliterate culture.
  • prematerial — the substance or substances of which a thing is made or composed: Stone is a durable material.
  • presenility — premature old age.
  • presolution — the act of solving a problem, question, etc.: The situation is approaching solution.
  • preterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
  • prevailment — the action of prevailing
  • price limit — the maximum that somebody is prepared to pay for something
  • priest-hole — a secret chamber in certain houses in England, built as a hiding place for Roman Catholic priests when they were proscribed in the 16th and 17th centuries
  • primatology — the branch of zoology dealing with the primates.
  • primitively — being the first or earliest of the kind or in existence, especially in an early age of the world: primitive forms of life.
  • private law — a branch of law dealing with the legal relationships of private individuals. Compare public law (def 2).
  • proactively — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
  • probability — the quality or fact of being probable.
  • probational — the act of testing.
  • problematic — of the nature of a problem; doubtful; uncertain; questionable.
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