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14-letter words containing poi

  • point the bone — to wish bad luck (on)
  • point-by-point — detailed and deliberate; taking every point into consideration
  • point-to-point — a cross-country horse race between specified points, in which each rider is often free to select his or her own course between the points.
  • pointe-a-pitre — a seaport on central Guadeloupe, in the E West Indies.
  • pointed domain — (theory)   In most formulations of domain theory, a domain is defined to have a bottom element and algebraic CPOs without bottoms are called "predomains". David Schmidt's domains do not have this requirement and he calls a domain with a bottom "pointed".
  • pointing stick — TrackPoint
  • poison dogwood — poison sumac.
  • poison hemlock — hemlock (defs 1, 3).
  • pressure point — a point on the skin that is extremely sensitive to pressure because of the presence of pressure-sensing organs.
  • rallying point — A rallying point is a place, event, or person that people are attracted to as a symbol of a political group or ideal.
  • re-entry point — the designated place of return of a spacecraft into the earth's atmosphere
  • self-appointed — chosen by oneself to act in a certain capacity or to fulfill a certain function, especially pompously or self-righteously: a self-appointed guardian of the public's morals.
  • self-poisoning — illness due to the taking of poison
  • singular point — a point at which a given function of a complex variable has no derivative but of which every neighborhood contains points at which the function has derivatives.
  • spoiled priest — a person who was a student for the priesthood but who has withdrawn or been dismissed
  • starting point — place where sth begins
  • sticking point — a point, detail, or circumstance causing or likely to cause a stalemate or impasse: The bill would have gone through the Senate quickly but for one sticking point.
  • terminal point — the final destination or station of a bus or rail journey
  • thrombopoietin — a hormone that induces bone marrow cells to form blood platelets.
  • well-appointed — attractively equipped, arranged, or furnished, especially for comfort or convenience: a well-appointed room.
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