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10-letter words containing a, s, l, o, p, e

  • pseudoalum — any of a class of alums in which the usual monovalent metal of a true alum is replaced by a bivalent metal
  • pseudosalt — a compound whose formula is that of a salt, but that does not ionize in solution
  • ptolemaeus — a walled plain in the third quadrant of the face of the moon: about 90 miles (144 km) in diameter.
  • ptolemaist — an adherent or advocate of the Ptolemaic system of astronomy.
  • pultaceous — resembling pap
  • pyrolysate — a product of pyrolysis
  • rose apple — any of various tropical trees belonging to the genus Syzygium, of the myrtle family, especially S. jambos, of the East Indies, having showy, greenish-white flowers and oval, yellowish fruit.
  • salopettes — a garment worn for skiing, consisting of quilted trousers reaching to the chest and held up by shoulder straps
  • sarcophile — a flesh-eating animal, especially the Tasmanian devil.
  • scaloppine — scallops, especially of veal, flattened by pounding and usually dredged in flour or breadcrumbs and sautéed quickly: scaloppine alla Marsala.
  • seal point — a Siamese cat having a fawn-colored body and dark-brown points.
  • seal-point — a Siamese cat having a fawn-colored body and dark-brown points.
  • sebastopol — Sevastopol.
  • semipostal — a postage stamp sold by a government at a premium above its face value, the excess being used for a nonpostal purpose, as a charity.
  • sevastopol — a fortified seaport in the S Crimea, in S Ukraine: famous for its heroic resistance during sieges of 349 days in 1854–55, and 245 days in 1941–42.
  • shapetools — (tool, programming)   A code management system for Unix from The Technical University of Berlin.
  • shopwalker — a floorwalker.
  • show-place — an estate, mansion, or the like, usually open to the public, renowned for its beauty, excellent design and workmanship, historical interest, etc.
  • slavophile — a person who greatly admires the Slavs and Slavic ways.
  • slavophobe — a person who fears or hates the Slavs, their influence, or things Slavic.
  • sleep sofa — a sofa that can be used as a bed; sofa bed.
  • snow apple — Fameuse.
  • soapflakes — small particles of solid soap or detergent used for washing clothes
  • soft-pedal — to use the soft pedal.
  • solar apex — the point on the celestial sphere, near Vega, toward which the solar system is moving relative to the visible stars.
  • someplaces — somewhere
  • sophoclean — 495?–406? b.c, Greek dramatist.
  • soup plate — a deep, concave plate used especially for serving soup.
  • spaniolize — to cause to become Spanish
  • speculator — a person who is engaged in commercial or financial speculation.
  • sphenoidal — relating to the sphenoid bone
  • spheroidal — pertaining to a spheroid or spheroids.
  • spoliative — blood-diminishing
  • spongeable — able to be cleaned with a sponge
  • spot plate — a flat ceramic or plastic plate containing small wells on which spot tests are made.
  • sulphonate — a salt or ester of any sulphonic acid containing the ion RSO2O– or the group RSO2O–, R being an organic group
  • superalloy — an alloy, often with a nickel, nickel-iron, or cobalt base, capable of withstanding very high temperatures, used in jet engines, rockets, etc.
  • supposable — to assume (something), as for the sake of argument or as part of a proposition or theory: Suppose the distance to be one mile.
  • synaloepha — the blending of two successive vowels into one, especially the coalescence of a vowel at the end of one word with a vowel at the beginning of the next.
  • tablespoon — a spoon larger than a teaspoon or a dessert spoon, used in serving food at the table and as a standard measuring unit in recipes.
  • tetrapolis — a conglomeration of four cities
  • trophesial — involving or relating to trophesy
  • wallposter — (in China) a usually lengthy notice, complaint, personal opinion, etc., handwritten in large characters and hung on walls in cities, as a means of communication and for criticizing or attacking government policy or politicians.
  • weaponless — Lacking a weapon.
  • workplaces — Plural form of workplace.
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