11-letter words starting with pa
- panentheism — the belief that God is a part of the universe as well as transcending it
- panentheist — someone who believes that God is a part of the universe as well as transcending it
- panesthesia — total awareness and perception
- panglossian — characterized by or given to extreme optimism, especially in the face of unrelieved hardship or adversity.
- pango pango — Pago Pago.
- panhandling — to accost passers-by on the street and beg from them.
- panhellenic — of or relating to all Greeks or to Panhellenism.
- panic alarm — an alarm that can be set off to alert others in the case of an emergency
- panic grass — Also called panic grass. any grass of the genus Panicum, many species of which bear edible grain.
- panicmonger — a person who spreads panic
- panomphaean — understood universally
- panpsychism — a theory that all matter has some form of consciousness.
- panpsychist — someone who believes that all matter has an element of consciousness
- panromantic — noting or relating to a person who is romantically attracted to people of all sexual orientations and gender identities: The singer came out as queer and panromantic at age 17.
- panspermist — someone who advocates panspermia
- pantaletted — clothed in pantalets
- pantalooned — wearing pantaloons
- pantelleria — an Italian island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Tunisia. 10,000; 32 sq. mi. (83 sq. km).
- pantheistic — the doctrine that God is the transcendent reality of which the material universe and human beings are only manifestations: it involves a denial of God's personality and expresses a tendency to identify God and nature.
- pantheology — a branch of theology embracing all gods and all religions
- pantheonize — to place, especially to bury, in a pantheon: The author will be pantheonized following the funeral mass.
- pantisocrat — someone who believes, or takes part, in pantisocracy
- pantologist — a systematic view of all human knowledge.
- pantomiming — the art or technique of conveying emotions, actions, feelings, etc., by gestures without speech.
- pantomimist — a person who acts in pantomime.
- pantonality — twelve-tone technique.
- pantoscopic — showing a wide-angled view
- pantothenic — denoting an acid which is a growth-promoting vitamin of vitamin B complex
- pantropical — living or growing throughout the tropics.
- pants press — A pants press in a hotel room is a machine that you put a pair of pants inside to get rid of the creases.
- panty liner — a pad worn inside a woman's underwear for feminine hygiene purposes such as absorbing light menstrual flow, daily vaginal discharge, etc
- papal cross — a cross with three horizontal crosspieces.
- paper birch — a North American birch, Betula papyrifera, having a tough bark and yielding a valuable wood: the state tree of New Hampshire.
- paper chain — a decorative chain of loops of coloured paper
- paper chase — the effort to earn a diploma or college degree, especially in law, or a professional certificate or license.
- paper knife — a small, often decorative, knifelike instrument with a blade of metal, ivory, wood, or the like, for slitting open envelopes, the leaves of books, folded papers, etc.
- paper match — book match.
- paper money — currency in paper form, such as government and bank notes, as distinguished from metal currency.
- paper plate — a disposable plate made from paper and used for eating from
- paper round — job delivering newspapers
- paper route — A paper route is the same as a paper round.
- paper tiger — a person, group, nation, or thing that has the appearance of strength or power but is actually weak or ineffectual.
- paper towel — absorbent kitchen tissue
- paper trail — a written or printed record, as of transactions or judicial opinions, especially when used to incriminate someone.
- paper-bound — a book bound in a flexible paper cover, often a lower-priced edition of a hardcover book.
- paper-train — to train (a pet) to defecate or urinate on sheets of disposable paper.
- paperhanger — a person whose job is covering walls with wallpaper.
- papermaking — the art or action of making paper
- paperperson — a person who delivers newspapers to customers door to door.
- paperweight — a small, heavy object of glass, metal, etc., placed on papers to keep them from scattering.