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11-letter words containing a, p, e, l

  • reduplicate — to double; repeat.
  • reexplained — to make plain or clear; render understandable or intelligible: to explain an obscure point. Synonyms: explicate. Antonyms: confuse.
  • relandscape — to landscape again after a previous landscaping
  • repaglinide — an oral drug used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, often in combination with metformin.
  • repatriable — to bring or send back (a person, especially a prisoner of war, a refugee, etc.) to his or her country or land of citizenship.
  • repeat loop — (programming)   (Or "do loop") A loop construct found in many procedural languages which repeatedly executes some instructions while a condition is true. Repeat loops are found in Perl, Pascal, BASIC and C. The initial keyword may be "repeat" or "do" and the condition may be introduced with a "while" or "until" keyword. In constrast to a while loop, the "loop body" is executed once before the condition is tested. This is useful when the condition depends on the action of the loop body. In the following BASIC loop "Hello" is printed once despite the fact that the condition is false; i = 2 repeat print "Hello" i = i+1 until i>0 See also while loop and for loop.
  • repentantly — repenting; penitent; experiencing repentance.
  • repertorial — a type of theatrical presentation in which a company presents several works regularly or in alternate sequence in one season.
  • replaceable — to assume the former role, position, or function of; substitute for (a person or thing): Electricity has replaced gas in lighting.
  • replacement — the act of replacing.
  • replication — a reply; answer.
  • replicative — characterized by or capable of replication, especially of an experiment.
  • reportorial — of or relating to a reporter.
  • reproachful — full of or expressing reproach or censure: a reproachful look.
  • reptilianly — in the manner of a reptilian
  • repugnantly — distasteful, objectionable, or offensive: a repugnant smell.
  • res publica — the state, republic, or commonwealth
  • respectable — worthy of respect or esteem; estimable; worthy: a respectable citizen.
  • respectably — worthy of respect or esteem; estimable; worthy: a respectable citizen.
  • retail park — A retail park is a large specially built area, usually at the edge of a town or city, where there are a lot of large shops and sometimes other facilities such as cinemas and restaurants.
  • retail shop — a shop which sells goods to individual customers
  • retrophilia — a strong liking for things from the past
  • rhône-alpes — a region of E France: mainly mountainous, rising to the edge of the Massif Central in the west and the French Alps in the east; drained by the Rivers Rhône, Saône, and Isère
  • ripple mark — one of the wavy lines or ridges produced, especially on sand, by the action of waves, wind, or the like.
  • ripple-tank — a shallow container of water in which waves are produced by vibrating an object in the water, used to observe or demonstrate wave phenomena.
  • ripplegrass — English plantain.
  • robot plane — an unmanned plane
  • rope ladder — ladder made primarily of rope
  • rupes altai — a mountain range in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 315 miles (507 km) long.
  • saddle soap — a soap, usually consisting chiefly of Castile, used for cleaning and preserving saddles and other leather articles.
  • safety lamp — a miner's lamp in which the flame is protected by wire gauze to prevent the immediate ignition of explosive gases.
  • salad plate — a small plate used chiefly for serving an individual portion of salad.
  • sales pitch — promotional talk
  • salespeople — a person who sells goods, services, etc.
  • salesperson — a person who sells goods, services, etc.
  • saline drip — the usually intravenous drop-by-drop administration of an isotonic solution of sodium chloride in distilled water
  • sample book — a number of pieces of fabric, wallpaper, etc fastened together at one edge, for people to examine when trying to choose which example to buy
  • sample case — a handheld container of samples of products used by a salesperson to show potential customers what is available
  • sample rate — (digital signal processing)   The number of times an analog signal is measured (sampled) per second. The unit of sample rate is "samples per second". This is often expressed in kiloHertz (kHz). For example, "CD quality" sound has a sample rate of 44 kHz. Compare data rate. See Nyquist frequency.
  • sample room — a room, as in a hotel suite, in which merchandise is displayed for sale to the trade.
  • sapiosexual — a person who finds intelligence to be a sexually attractive quality in others.
  • saplessness — the state of having no sap
  • saprolegnia — a variety of fungus
  • sapropelite — a foul-smelling mud
  • scape wheel — escape wheel.
  • scarlet cup — a small, fleshy, saucer-shaped fungus, Sarcoscypha coccinea, of the family Sarcoscyphaceae, marked by a scarlet inner surface and white exterior, seen on fallen branches in the spring.
  • sceuophylax — a keeper of sacred vessels
  • scolopendra — a member of a genus of centipedes belonging to the Scolopendridae family
  • scopolamine — a colorless, syrupy, water-soluble alkaloid, C 1 7 H 2 1 NO 4 , obtained from certain plants of the nightshade family, used chiefly as a sedative and mydriatic and to alleviate the symptoms of motion sickness.
  • scrap metal — discarded metal
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