11-letter words containing x, r, a
- explanatory — Serving to explain something.
- explicatory — Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail.
- exploration — The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.
- explorative — Exploratory.
- exploratory — Relating to or involving exploration or investigation.
- exportation — The act of exporting; the act of conveying or sending commodities abroad or to another country, in the course of commerce.
- expressable — Capable of being expressed.
- expressways — Plural form of expressway.
- expropriate — (especially of the state ) take away (property) from its owner.
- expurgating — Present participle of expurgate.
- expurgation — The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
- expurgatory — Serving to expurgate.
- extemporary — Extemporaneous.
- extenuatory — Tending to extenuate or palliate.
- exterminate — Destroy completely.
- externalise — Alternative spelling of externalize.
- externalism — Excessive regard for outward form in religion.
- externalist — (epistemology) Contending that there are non-internal factors which can affect the justificatory status of a belief.
- externality — A side effect or consequence of an industrial or commercial activity that affects other parties without this being reflected in the cost of the goods or services involved, such as the pollination of surrounding crops by bees kept for honey.
- externalize — Give external existence or form to.
- extirpating — Present participle of extirpate.
- extirpation — The act of extirpating or uprooting.
- extirpative — Of, relating to, or pertaining to an extirpation.
- extra cover — a fielding position between cover and mid-off
- extra point — conversion (sense 3)
- extra-mural — Extra-mural courses are courses at a college or university which are taken mainly by part-time students.
- extractable — Capable of being extracted.
- extractible — Capable of being extracted.
- extractions — Plural form of extraction.
- extractives — Plural form of extractive.
- extraditing — Present participle of extradite.
- extradition — The action of extraditing a person accused or convicted of a crime.
- extrafloral — produced or occurring outside a flower
- extrapolate — extrapolation
- extravagant — Lacking restraint in spending money or using resources.
- extravagate — (intransitive) To wander beyond the limits.
- extravagent — Misspelling of extravagant.
- extravasate — Let or force out (a fluid, especially blood) from the vessel that naturally contains it into the surrounding area.
- extraverted — Alternative form of extroverted.
- extremadura — a region of W Spain: arid and sparsely populated except in the valleys of the Tagus and Guardiana rivers. Area: 41 593 sq km (16 059 sq miles)
- extricating — Present participle of extricate.
- extrication — The act or process of extricating or disentangling; a freeing from perplexities; disentanglement.
- extrinsical — (rare) Extrinsic.
- exuberantly — In an exuberant manner.
- exuberating — Present participle of exuberate.
- fauxbourdon — Music. a 15th-century compositional technique employing three voices, the upper and lower voices progressing an octave or a sixth apart while the middle voice extemporaneously doubles the upper part at a fourth below.
- fax over ip — (communications) (FoIP) Transmission of a facsimile over an IP networking instead of PSTN, analogous to Voice over IP.
- flexitarian — a person whose diet is mostly vegetarian but sometimes includes meat, fish, or poultry.
- flexography — a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast-drying inks.
- for example — as an example, by way of illustration