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11-letter words that end in pe

  • outlet pipe — a pipe with an opening which permits escape or release (of liquid, etc)
  • plain tripe — the fatty, inner lining of the first stomach (the rumen) of a steer, calf, hog, or sheep, having a bland taste and used as a food, especially in the preparation of such dishes as haggis, head cheese, etc.
  • platinotype — a process of printing positives in which a platinum salt is used, rather than the usual silver salts, in order to make a more permanent print.
  • point coupe — Also called cutwork. a process for producing lace in which predetermined threads in the ground material are cut and removed in order to provide open areas for the insertion of ornamental patterns.
  • polariscope — an instrument for measuring or exhibiting the polarization of light or for examining substances in polarized light, often to determine stress and strain in glass and other substances.
  • proctoscope — an instrument for visual examination of the interior of the rectum.
  • proterotype — a primary type.
  • pseudoscope — an optical instrument for producing an image in which the depth or relief of an object is reversed.
  • quarterpipe — Alternative form of quarter-pipe.
  • relandscape — to landscape again after a previous landscaping
  • retinoscope — an apparatus that determines the refractive power of the eye by observing the lights and shadows on the pupil when a mirror illumines the retina; skiascope.
  • rope-a-dope — a method of tiring out a boxing opponent by pretending to be trapped on the ropes while the opponent expends energy on punches that are blocked
  • scotch tape — clear adhesive tape
  • scotch-tape — to fasten or mend with Scotch tape.
  • seismoscope — an instrument for recording the occurrence or time of an earthquake.
  • sewage pipe — a pipe used to carry waste matter such as faeces or dirty water from homes and factories
  • sideroscope — an apparatus for detecting splinters of iron or steel in the eye.
  • single tape — a ribbon of material, usually with a plastic base, coated on one side (single tape) or both sides (double tape) with a substance containing iron oxide, to make it sensitive to impulses from an electromagnet: used to record sound, images, data, etc.
  • sniperscope — a snooperscope designed for attaching to a rifle or carbine.
  • stauroscope — an optical instrument for studying the crystal structure of minerals under polarized light
  • stereoscope — an optical instrument through which two pictures of the same object, taken from slightly different points of view, are viewed, one by each eye, producing the effect of a single picture of the object, with the appearance of depth or relief.
  • stethoscope — an instrument used in auscultation to convey sounds in the chest or other parts of the body to the ear of the examiner.
  • sticky tape — adhesive strip
  • streetscape — a pictorial view of a street.
  • stroboscope — a device for studying the motion of a body, especially a body in rapid revolution or vibration, by making the motion appear to slow down or stop, as by periodically illuminating the body or viewing it through widely spaced openings in a revolving disk.
  • subsea pipe — A subsea pipe is a pipeline on the ocean bed for transporting oil or gas.
  • thaumatrope — a card with different pictures on opposite sides, as a horse on one side and a rider on the other, which appear as if combined when the card is twirled rapidly, thus illustrating the persistence of visual impressions.
  • thermoscope — a device that indicates a change in temperature, esp one that does not measure the actual temperature
  • thread rope — cordage 1/2 inch (1.3 cm) or less in thickness.
  • ticker tape — the ribbon of paper on which a ticker prints quotations or news.
  • tissue type — biology: muscle, nerve, fibre, etc.
  • tuning pipe — pitch pipe.
  • vectorscope — a waveform monitor which measures audio and video signals
  • whole snipe — the common snipe. See under snipe (def 1).
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