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11-letter words containing c, o, p, u, r

  • reproachful — full of or expressing reproach or censure: a reproachful look.
  • roman punch — a lemon-water ice flavored with rum or other alcoholic beverage.
  • sarcophagus — a stone coffin, especially one bearing sculpture, inscriptions, etc., often displayed as a monument.
  • scapigerous — having a scape or leafless stalk
  • scriptorium — a room, as in a monastery, library, or other institution, where manuscripts are stored, read, or copied.
  • scrumptious — very pleasing, especially to the senses; delectable; splendid: a scrumptious casserole; a scrumptious satin gown.
  • scuppernong — a silvery amber-green variety of muscadine grape.
  • sepulchrous — of the nature of a sepulchre
  • snap course — an academic course that can be passed with a minimum of effort.
  • soup course — a part of a meal when soup is served
  • space group — a set of symmetry elements that brings a periodic arrangement of points on a Bravais space lattice to its original position.
  • speculatory — a place suitable for observation
  • sperm count — the number of spermatozoa in an amount of semen, used as an indication of a man's fertility
  • spice route — an ancient trade route followed by merchants, importers and exporters trading in exotic spices such as cloves and cinnamon
  • stauroscope — an optical instrument for studying the crystal structure of minerals under polarized light
  • stop chorus — a solo during which the rhythm section plays only the first beat of each phrase of music
  • sub-product — a thing produced by labor: products of farm and factory; the product of his thought.
  • sub-project — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
  • subtropical — bordering on the tropics; nearly tropical.
  • superheroic — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
  • superoctave — an organ stop two octaves above the standard pitch
  • superschool — a large school
  • supersonics — the branch of science that deals with supersonic phenomena.
  • support act — a band or entertainer not topping the bill
  • supracostal — above the rib
  • top-up card — a card bought by a mobile phone user entitling him or her to a stipulated amount of credit for future calls
  • touch paper — paper saturated with potassium nitrate to make it burn slowly, used for igniting explosives and fireworks.
  • trout-perch — any of a family (Percopsidae) of North American freshwater bony fishes having spiny and fleshy fins, esp., a species (Percopsis omiscomaycus) of Canada and the E U.S.
  • turcopolier — during the Crusades, an officer in charge of a section of turcopoles
  • uncorrupted — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
  • unisotropic — Physics. of equal physical properties along all axes. Compare anisotropic (def 1).
  • unpatriotic — of, like, suitable for, or characteristic of a patriot.
  • unprocessed — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
  • unproctored — a person appointed to keep watch over students at examinations.
  • unprojected — not projected or planned for
  • unprophetic — not prophetic, not seeing future events correctly
  • unprotected — to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
  • uranoscopid — any fish of the family Uranoscopidae, comprising the stargazers.
  • vapor cloud — A vapor cloud is vapor which has gathered in one place.
  • vapour lock — a stoppage in a pipe carrying a liquid caused by a bubble of gas, esp such a stoppage caused by vaporization of the petrol in the pipe feeding the carburettor of an internal-combustion engine
  • zero-coupon — of or relating to a debt obligation that bears no interest but that is sold substantially below its face value.
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