11-letter words containing par
- nonpartisan — not partisan; objective.
- nonpartizan — Alternative spelling of nonpartisan.
- nosy parker — a prying person
- nulliparity — a woman who has never borne a child.
- nulliparous — a woman who has never borne a child.
- office park — a complex of office buildings located on land planted with lawns, trees, bushes, etc.
- orland park — a town in NE Illinois.
- overprepare — to prepare more than necessary
- pappardelle — flat pasta cut in wide strips.
- par exemple — for example
- para rubber — India rubber obtained from the tree Hevea brasiliensis, of the spurge family, and other species of the same genus of tropical South America.
- para-cymene — a colorless liquid, C 1 0 H 1 4 , derived from benzene, found in various essential oils, and obtained as a by-product of papermaking.
- para-phrase — a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form, as for clearness; rewording.
- parabaptism — unauthorized baptism
- parabematic — relating to the parabema
- parablepsis — abnormal vision
- parableptic — relating to parablepsis
- parabolanus — a member of an early Christian brotherhood in Alexandria and Constantinople who helped the sick in the times of plague
- parabolical — of, relating to, or involving a parable.
- paracetamol — painkilling drug
- parachuting — descent using parachute
- parachutist — sb who makes parachute jumps
- paracrostic — a poem in which the initial letters of each line replicate the first line
- parade rest — a position assumed by a soldier or sailor in which the feet are 12 inches (30.48 cm) apart, the hands are clasped behind the back, and the head is held motionless and facing forward.
- paradoxical — having the nature of a paradox; self-contradictory.
- paraffinize — paraffin (def 4).
- paraffinoid — resembling a paraffin.
- paragenesis — the origin of minerals or mineral deposits in contact so as to affect one another's formation.
- paragenetic — the origin of minerals or mineral deposits in contact so as to affect one another's formation.
- paragliding — a sport resembling hang gliding, in which a person jumps from an aircraft or high place wearing a wide, rectangular, steerable parachute.
- paraglossal — of or relating to paraglossae
- paragrapher — a person who writes very short pieces or fillers for a newspaper.
- paragraphia — a disorder marked by the writing of words or letters other than those intended, or the loss of the ability to express ideas in writing, usually caused by a brain lesion.
- paragraphic — of, relating to, or forming a paragraph.
- paraldehyde — a colorless, liquid, cyclic compound, C 6 H 1 2 O 3 , having a disagreeable taste but an agreeable odor, produced by the polymerization of acetaldehyde with sulfuric acid: used chiefly in the manufacture of organic chemicals and in medicine as a sedative and hypnotic.
- paraleipsis — paralipsis.
- paralimnion — the region of a lake floor between the shoreline or water's edge and the zone of rooted vegetation
- parallactic — the apparent displacement of an observed object due to a change in the position of the observer.
- paralleling — extending in the same direction, equidistant at all points, and never converging or diverging: parallel rows of trees.
- parallelise — to make parallel; place so as to be parallel.
- parallelism — the position or relation of parallels.
- parallelist — a person who seeks or makes a comparison.
- parallelize — to make parallel; place so as to be parallel.
- parallelled — extending in the same direction, equidistant at all points, and never converging or diverging: parallel rows of trees.
- paralympian — a competitor in the Paralympics
- paramaecium — a microscopic unicellular ciliate protozoa
- paramastoid — of or relating to the part of the skull next to the mastoid process
- paramedical — related to the medical profession in a secondary or supplementary capacity.
- parametrize — parameterize.
- paramountcy — chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.