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10-letter words containing t, i, p

  • physiatric — physical medicine.
  • physiocrat — one of a school of political economists who followed Quesnay in holding that an inherent natural order properly governed society, regarding land as the basis of wealth and taxation, and advocating a laissez-faire economy.
  • physiotype — the set of physical features that make a person or organism different from others.
  • phytogenic — of plant origin.
  • phytotoxic — of or relating to phytotoxin.
  • phytotoxin — any toxin, as ricin or crotin, produced by a plant.
  • pianistics — (used with a singular verb) the art or practice of playing the piano.
  • piano duet — a musical composition for two pianists playing two pianos or together at one piano.
  • piano trio — an instrumental ensemble consisting of a piano, a violin, and a cello
  • pianoforte — a piano.
  • piatigorsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, in Caucasia.
  • piccoloist — a person who plays the piccolo.
  • pick apart — to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
  • picketboat — a boat which keeps guard
  • pickpocket — a person who steals money, wallets, etc., from the pockets of people, as in crowded public places.
  • picrotoxin — a white, crystalline, bitter, poisonous, central nervous system stimulant, C 3 0 H 3 4 O 1 3 , obtained from the seeds of Anamirta cocculus: used chiefly in the treatment of barbiturate poisoning.
  • pictograph — pictogram
  • pictorials — pertaining to, expressed in, or of the nature of a picture.
  • picturable — a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
  • picturised — to represent in a picture, especially in a motion picture; make a picture of.
  • piece rate — compensation based on a worker's quantitative output or production, usually an agreed sum per article of work turned out.
  • pier table — a low table or console intended to be set between two windows, often beneath a pier glass.
  • piesporter — any of various white wines from the area around the village of Piesport in the Moselle valley in Germany
  • piezometer — any of several instruments for measuring the pressure of a fluid or the compressibility of a substance when subjected to such a pressure.
  • piezometry — the measurement of pressure or compressibility.
  • pigmentary — of, pertaining to, having, or producing pigment.
  • pigsticker — to hunt for wild boar, usually on horseback and using a spear.
  • pilastered — having, or supported by, pilasters.
  • pilastrade — a row of pilasters.
  • pile it on — to exaggerate
  • pileolated — pileated.
  • pillionist — a passenger riding on the pillion of a motorcycle
  • pilot bird — a warbler of forest floors in SE Australia, Pycnoptilus floccosus, named from its alleged habit of accompanying the superb lyrebird
  • pilot boat — a boat carrying pilots to or from large ships.
  • pilot cell — one cell in a battery selected and tested to determine the charge or discharge current for the entire battery.
  • pilot film — pilot (def 9).
  • pilot fish — a small, marine fish, Naucrates ductor, often swimming with sharks.
  • pilot flag — the flag symbolizing the letter G in the International Code of Signals, flown by itself to request a pilot from a pilot service: a flag of three yellow and three blue vertical stripes.
  • pilot lamp — an electric lamp, used in association with a control, which by means of position or color indicates the functioning of the control; an indicator light or a control light.
  • pilot tape — Television. pilot (def 9).
  • pilot-fish — a small, marine fish, Naucrates ductor, often swimming with sharks.
  • pilothouse — an enclosed structure on the deck of a ship from which it can be navigated.
  • pin-stripe — a very thin stripe, especially in fabrics.
  • pin-tailed — having a tapered tail with long, pointed central feathers.
  • pina cloth — a fine, sheer fabric of pineapple-leaf fiber, used especially for lingerie.
  • pinchpoint — a traffic-calming measure in which the road narrows to one lane, with a sign indicating which oncoming driver should give way
  • pine straw — fallen pine needles.
  • pinfeather — an undeveloped feather before the web portions have expanded.
  • pinguitude — fatness
  • pink stern — a sharp stern having a narrow, overhanging, raking transom.
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