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13-letter words containing t, r, i, p

  • catastrophism — an old doctrine, now discarded, that the earth was created and has subsequently been shaped by sudden divine acts which have no logical connection with each other rather than by gradual evolutionary processes
  • catastrophist — the doctrine that certain vast geological changes in the earth's history were caused by catastrophes rather than gradual evolutionary processes.
  • catastrophize — (obsolete) To end a comedy.
  • cecropia moth — a large North American saturniid moth, Hyalophora (or Samia) cecropia, with brightly coloured wings and feathery antennae
  • central islip — a town on S Long Island, in SE New York.
  • centripetally — Towards a centre or axis.
  • cephalometric — Relating to cephalometrics.
  • chain printer — a line printer in which the type is on a continuous chain, used to print computer output
  • chart-topping — very popular; coming top in the charts
  • chemisorption — an adsorption process in which an adsorbate is held on the surface of an adsorbent by chemical bonds
  • child support — If a parent pays child support, they legally have to pay money to help provide things such as food and clothing for a child with whom they no longer live.
  • chip graffiti — microchip art
  • chirographist — a person who studies or who is knowledgeable about handwriting styles
  • chiropractics — The practice of a chiropractor.
  • chiropractors — Plural form of chiropractor.
  • chloroplastic — a plastid containing chlorophyll.
  • choripetalous — polypetalous
  • chromatophile — Also, chromophilic, chromophilous [kroh-mof-uh-luh s] /kroʊˈmɒf ə ləs/ (Show IPA), chromatophilic, chromatophilous. staining readily.
  • chromoprotein — any of a group of conjugated proteins, such as haemoglobin, in which the protein is joined to a coloured compound, such as a metal-containing porphyrin
  • chrysophilite — a person who loves gold
  • cinematograph — a combined camera, printer, and projector
  • circumspatial — Of or pertaining to the surrounding space.
  • circumspectly — watchful and discreet; cautious; prudent: circumspect behavior.
  • climatography — an account of a region's climate
  • clipper-built — (of a hull) having fast lines, with a high ratio of length to beam and a fine entrance.
  • clistocarpous — Mycology. having cleistothecia.
  • cluster point — a point of a net having the property that the net is frequently in each neighborhood of the point.
  • co-authorship — the state a coauthor
  • co-production — a film, play, television programme, etc, produced by two or more people or organizations
  • coadjutorship — the state of being a coadjutor
  • coconspirator — a fellow conspirator
  • coin-operated — (of a machine) operated by the insertion of a coin
  • collectorship — The rank or office of a collector of customs or other taxes.
  • come to grips — to engage in hand-to-hand fighting
  • comparability — capable of being compared; having features in common with something else to permit or suggest comparison: He considered the Roman and British empires to be comparable.
  • comparatively — in a comparative manner
  • comparativist — a comparatist
  • compartimento — any of the 18 administrative districts into which Italy is divided.
  • compatriotism — a native or inhabitant of one's own country; fellow countryman or countrywoman.
  • complimentary — If you are complimentary about something, you express admiration for it.
  • computer chip — a small integrated circuit of a kind used in computers
  • computer disk — a computer data storage device such as a hard drive or floppy disk
  • computer file — file
  • computerising — Present participle of computerise.
  • computerizing — Present participle of computerize.
  • concert pitch — the frequency of 440 hertz assigned to the A above middle C
  • conductorship — The position of conductor of an orchestra.
  • coniferophyte — (biology) conifer.
  • conscriptions — Plural form of conscription.
  • conspiracists — Plural form of conspiracist.
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