11-letter words containing a, s, u
- adipocerous — Like adipocere.
- adjudicates — to pronounce or decree by judicial sentence.
- adjustments — Plural form of adjustment.
- admeasuring — Present participle of admeasure.
- adsuki bean — adzuki bean
- adulterants — Plural form of adulterant.
- adulterates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adulterate.
- adultescent — an adult who is still actively interested in youth culture
- adventurers — Plural form of adventurer.
- adventuress — a woman who seeks adventure, esp one who seeks success or money through daring exploits
- adventurism — Adventurism is a willingness to take risks, especially in order to obtain an unfair advantage in politics or business.
- adventurist — If you describe someone or something as adventurist, you disapprove of them because they are willing to take risks in order to gain an unfair advantage in business or politics.
- adventurous — Someone who is adventurous is willing to take risks and to try new methods. Something that is adventurous involves new things or ideas.
- aeronautics — Aeronautics is the science of designing and building aeroplanes.
- aesculapian — of or relating to Aesculapius or to the art of medicine
- aesculapius — the Roman god of medicine or healing
- after hours — occurring, engaged in, or operating after the normal or legal closing time for business: an after-hours drinking club.
- after-hours — You use after-hours to describe activities which happen after the end of the usual time for them.
- aftersupper — happening in the period of time between supper and bedtime
- agapetus ii — died a.d. 955, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 946–955.
- agastrophus — a son of Paeon who was slain by Diomedes.
- agglutinins — Plural form of agglutinin.
- agranulosis — (rare) agranulocytosis.
- agritourism — tourism in which customers stay in accommodation on working farms and may have the opportunity to help with farm work
- agrotourism — tourism in which tourists take part in farm or village activities, as animal and crop care, cooking and cleaning, handicrafts, and entertainments.
- ailanthuses — Plural form of ailanthus.
- air cushion — an inflatable cushion, usually made of rubber or plastic
- air shuttle — a shuttle service operated by aircraft, usually covering short routes with frequent flights
- air surfing — surfing that involves aerial stunts
- airbrushing — Present participle of airbrush.
- airport bus — a public bus that takes passengers to and from the airport, usually connecting the city centre and (at a large airport) the different terminals
- albategnius — Latin name of Battani.
- albugineous — related to or resembling the white of an egg
- albuminoids — any of a class of simple proteins, as keratin, gelatin, or collagen, that are insoluble in all neutral solvents; scleroprotein.
- algophagous — feeding on algae, as certain insects.
- alismaceous — of or relating to the genus Alisma
- all ends up — totally or completely
- all-purpose — You use all-purpose to refer to things that have lots of different uses or can be used in lots of different situations.
- allocutions — Plural form of allocution.
- allotropous — (of flowers) having the nectar accessible to any species of insect
- allurements — Plural form of allurement.
- alt.sources — (messaging, programming) A Usenet newsgroup for posting program source code.
- altazimuths — Plural form of altazimuth.
- altocumulus — a globular cloud at an intermediate height of about 2400 to 6000 metres (8000 to 20 000 feet)
- altostratus — Altostratus is a type of thick gray cloud that forms at intermediate altitudes.
- amateurship — the nature of an amateur
- ambiguities — Uncertainty or inexactness of meaning in language.
- ambiguously — open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations; equivocal: an ambiguous answer.
- ambitiously — having ambition; eagerly desirous of achieving or obtaining success, power, wealth, a specific goal, etc.: ambitious students.
- ambulocetus — A large carnivorous amphibian (Ambulocetus natans).