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12-letter words containing a, p, r, e, s, u

  • ailurophiles — Plural form of ailurophile.
  • ailurophobes — Plural form of ailurophobe.
  • air pressure — the force of air pressing down on an area
  • alphaviruses — Plural form of alphavirus.
  • antipleasure — opposed to pleasure
  • apfelstrudel — apple strudel
  • apple sucker — a small homopterous insect, Psyllia mali, originally of Europe, that is a serious pest of apple crops.
  • appressorium — a flattened hypha of a parasitic fungus that penetrates the host tissues
  • arc spectrum — a spectrum formed from the light produced by an electric arc, characteristic of the gas or vapor through which the arc passes.
  • archesporium — archespore.
  • arseno group — the bivalent group −As=As−.
  • as per usual — as usual
  • atmospherium — an optical system used to simulate images of atmospheric phenomena, as cloud formations, storms, and day and night, on the inside of a dome.
  • autoexposure — A device that sets the exposure automatically on a camera or other piece of equipment.
  • backpressure — a resistant pressure exerted by liquid or gas against the forward motion or flow of an exhaust or pipe system: Careful control of backpressure ensures an even supply of oil from the well.
  • bankruptcies — Plural form of bankruptcy.
  • bean sprouts — the sprouts of newly germinated mung beans, eaten as a vegetable, esp in Chinese dishes
  • beauty strip — a narrow forest corridor left uncut alongside a road or body of water.
  • black spruce — a coniferous tree, Picea mariana, of the northern regions of North America, growing mostly in cold bogs and having dark green needles
  • brass plaque — a brass plate screwed to a wall or other structure and engraved with a name or other information, esp to commemorate an important event
  • breastplough — a plough driven by the worker's breast, often used to pare turf
  • camelopardus — a faint extensive constellation in the N hemisphere close to Ursa Major and Cassiopeia
  • caper spurge — a spurge, Euphorbia lathyris, producing latex that is considered a possible source of crude oil and gasoline.
  • capitularies — Plural form of capitulary.
  • change purse — A change purse is a very small bag that people, especially women, keep their money in.
  • chapeau bras — a small three-cornered hat, worn by gentlemen in full dress in the 18th century, that could be folded flat and carried under the arm.
  • chapterhouse — the building attached to a cathedral, collegiate church, or religious house in which the chapter meets
  • chorus pedal — an electronic device that creates the effect of more than one sound from a single source by combining a short delay with slight deviations in pitch
  • cluster pack — a package containing a collection of related goods, sold as a single unit
  • colour phase — a seasonal change in the coloration of some animals
  • counterpanes — Plural form of counterpane.
  • counterparts — a person or thing closely resembling another, especially in function: Our president is the counterpart of your prime minister.
  • counterpleas — Plural form of counterplea.
  • counterscarp — the outer side of the ditch of a fort
  • counterstamp — a stamp added to a stamped paper or document as a qualifying mark.
  • curtail step — the step or steps at the foot of a flight of stairs, widened at one or both ends and terminated with a scroll
  • curtail-step — a horizontal, spiral termination to the lower end of a stair railing.
  • dinosaur pen — A traditional mainframe computer room complete with raised flooring, special power, its own ultra-heavy-duty air conditioning, and a side order of Halon fire extinguishers. See boa.
  • dispauperize — to free (a person) from the state of being a pauper
  • disreputable — not reputable; having a bad reputation: a disreputable barroom.
  • disreputably — In a disreputable manner.
  • double sharp — a symbol (× or ) that raises by two semitones the pitch of the following note.
  • dual-purpose — serving two functions.
  • dust wrapper — dust jacket (sense 1)
  • east prussia — a former province in NE Germany: an enclave separated from Germany by the Polish Corridor; now divided between Poland and the Russian Federation. 14,283 sq. mi. (36,993 sq. km). Capital: Königsberg.
  • edaphosaurus — Any of several dinosaurs of the family Edaphosauridae, from the Carboniferous and Permian periods, that had a distinctive dorsal sail or crest.
  • epicureanism — An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus. The school rejected determinism and advocated hedonism (pleasure as the highest good), but of a restrained kind: mental pleasure was regarded more highly than physical, and the ultimate pleasure was held to be freedom from anxiety and mental pain, esp. that arising from needless fear of death and of the gods.
  • escape route — way out: of situation
  • forepleasure — the aggregate of pleasurable sensations that lead to a heightened physical or emotional response, as of those aroused in sexual intercourse that lead to an orgasm.
  • funny papers — funny1 (def 7b).

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