11-letter words containing n, i, m, p, o
- competition — Competition is a situation in which two or more people or groups are trying to get something which not everyone can have.
- compilating — Present participle of compilate.
- compilation — A compilation is a book, CD, or programme that contains many different items that have been gathered together, usually ones which have already appeared in other places.
- compilement — a compilation
- complainant — A complainant is a person who starts a court case in a court of law.
- complainers — Plural form of complainer.
- complaineth — (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of 'complain'.
- complaining — to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault: He complained constantly about the noise in the corridor.
- complaisant — If you are complaisant, you are willing to accept what other people are doing without complaining.
- complecting — Present participle of complect.
- complection — the natural color, texture, and appearance of the skin, especially of the face: a clear, smooth, rosy complexion.
- completions — Plural form of completion.
- complex ion — a charged complex. Compare complex (def 10).
- complexions — Plural form of complexion.
- compliances — Plural form of compliance.
- compliantly — complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way: a man with a compliant nature.
- compliments — a greeting of respect or regard
- complotting — a plot involving several participants; conspiracy.
- compositing — made up of disparate or separate parts or elements; compound: a composite drawing; a composite philosophy.
- composition — When you talk about the composition of something, you are referring to the way in which its various parts are put together and arranged.
- compost bin — a container designed to expedite the development of compost
- compotation — the act of drinking together in a company
- compounding — the addition of interest on interest already earned or charged
- compressing — Present participle of compress.
- compression — the act of compressing or the condition of being compressed
- compulsions — Plural form of compulsion.
- compunction — If you say that someone has no compunction about doing something, you mean that they do it without feeling ashamed or guilty.
- computation — Computation is mathematical calculation.
- computernik — a person who is very interested in, and knowledgeable about, computers
- consumption — The consumption of fuel or natural resources is the amount of them that is used or the act of using them.
- consumptive — A consumptive person suffers from tuberculosis.
- copernicium — a highly radioactive element that is produced synthetically. Symbol: Cn; atomic no: 112; atomic wt: 285
- cramponning — climbing using crampons
- cypriniform — Any of many ray-finned fish, of the order Cypriniformes, such as the carps, minnows and loaches.
- damping off — any of various diseases of plants, esp the collapse and death of seedlings caused by the parasitic fungus Pythium debaryanum and related fungi in conditions of excessive moisture
- damping-off — a disease of seedlings, occurring either before or immediately after emerging from the soil, characterized by rotting of the stem at soil level and eventual collapse of the plant, caused by any of several soil fungi.
- decomposing — Present participle of decompose.
- demi-pointe — a position on the balls of the feet.
- deplumation — to deprive of feathers; pluck.
- despoilment — The act of despoiling; a plundering; despoliation.
- diamorphine — heroin.
- dipsomaniac — a person with an irresistible craving for alcoholic drink.
- disimprison — to release from imprisonment.
- disportment — to divert or amuse (oneself).
- edrophonium — a substance, C 10 H 16 BrNO, used to reverse certain muscle-relaxing agents, such as tubocurarine, in surgical procedures: also used in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis.
- emancipator — A person who emancipates.
- embonpoints — Plural form of embonpoint.
- endomorphic — Of or pertaining to an endomorph.
- endoplasmic — (cytology) of, or relating to endoplasm.
- endospermic — Of, or relating to the endosperm.