13-letter words containing ie
- overachieving — Present participle of overachieve.
- overamplified — amplified too much, causing distortion or discomfort, etc
- overqualified — having more education, training, or experience than is required for a job or position.
- panel patient — a patient insured under the National Health Insurance Scheme
- pantie girdle — a girdle with a crotch.
- parietal bone — either of a pair of membrane bones forming, by their union at the sagittal suture, part of the sides and top of the skull.
- parietal cell — any of the cells in the mucous membranes of the stomach that secrete hydrochloric acid.
- parietal lobe — the middle part of each cerebral hemisphere behind the central sulcus.
- parish priest — local church minister
- parsley piert — a small N temperate rosaceous plant, Aphanes arvensis, having fan-shaped leaves and small greenish flowers
- passementerie — trimming of braid, cord, bead, etc., in any of various forms.
- peace studies — a field of political science which examines how to reduce conflicts
- peer-reviewed — of or being scientific or scholarly writing or research that has undergone evaluation by other experts in the field (peer review) to judge if it merits publication or funding
- perrier water — a sparkling mineral water from the south of France
- personalities — the visible aspect of one's character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality.
- physicalities — the physical attributes of a person, especially when overdeveloped or overemphasized.
- physiognomies — the face or countenance, especially when considered as an index to the character: a fierce physiognomy.
- phytonutrient — phytochemical.
- piece of cake — a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring.
- piece of meat — the flesh of animals as used for food.
- piece of piss — something easily obtained of achieved
- piece of shit — despicable person
- piece of work — a separate or limited portion or quantity of something: a piece of land; a piece of chocolate.
- pied-de-biche — a termination to a leg, consisting of a slight outward curve ending in the semblance of a cloven hoof.
- piers plowman — (The Vision Concerning Piers Plowman) an alliterative poem written in three versions (1360–99), ascribed to William Langland.
- pietistically — in a pietistical manner
- piezoelectric — electricity, or electric polarity, produced by the piezoelectric effect.
- piezomagnetic — involving or relating to the production of a magnetic field by applying a mechanical stress to certain crystals
- pinch pennies — to squeeze or compress between the finger and thumb, the teeth, the jaws of an instrument, or the like.
- playing field — an expanse of level ground, as in a park or stadium, where athletic events are held.
- point of view — a specified or stated manner of consideration or appraisal; standpoint: from the point of view of a doctor.
- polybutadiene — a rubberlike polymer of butadiene blended with other synthetics to replace natural rubber in tires.
- popcorn movie — a film that appeals to a mass audience
- porkpie (hat) — a man's soft hat with a round, flat crown
- porte-monnaie — a purse or pocketbook
- possibilities — the state or fact of being possible: the possibility of error.
- post meridiem — p.m.
- poult-de-soie — a soft, ribbed silk fabric, used especially for dresses.
- prairie skirt — a full, dirndl-style skirt with a flounce on the bottom edge that is sometimes trimmed or lined to suggest a petticoat underneath.
- prairie state — Illinois (used as a nickname).
- prairie style — the style of the architects of the Prairie School.
- pre-interview — a formal meeting in which one or more persons question, consult, or evaluate another person: a job interview.
- preferred lie — a nearby position for a ball preferable to that where it actually landed and to which repositioning is sometimes allowed without loss of a stroke or strokes to the player.
- preliminaries — preceding and leading up to the main part, matter, or business; introductory; preparatory: preliminary examinations.
- presanctified — (of the Eucharistic elements) consecrated at a previous Mass.
- prescientific — of or relating to science or the sciences: scientific studies.
- priest-ridden — dominated or governed by or excessively under the influence of priests
- proprietarily — belonging to a proprietor.
- proprietorial — the owner of a business establishment, a hotel, etc.
- pseudoscience — any of various methods, theories, or systems, as astrology, psychokinesis, or clairvoyance, considered as having no scientific basis.