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12-letter words containing c, o, u, r, t, p

  • putrefaction — the act or process of putrefying; the anaerobic decomposition of organic matter by bacteria and fungi that results in obnoxiously odorous products; rotting.
  • recuperation — to recover from sickness or exhaustion; regain health or strength.
  • recuperatory — of or relating to recovery or recuperation
  • reoccupation — a person's usual or principal work or business, especially as a means of earning a living; vocation: Her occupation was dentistry.
  • reproduction — the act or process of reproducing.
  • reproductive — serving to reproduce.
  • router patch — a plywood panel patch with parallel sides and rounded ends.
  • scrupulosity — having scruples, or moral or ethical standards; having or showing a strict regard for what one considers right; principled: scrupulous about defending human rights.
  • stegocarpous — (of a moss) belonging to the division Stegocarpi, having an operculate capsule
  • stick up for — to pierce or puncture with something pointed, as a pin, dagger, or spear; stab: to stick one's finger with a needle.
  • stumpknocker — spotted sunfish.
  • sub-tropical — Sub-tropical places have a climate that is warm and wet, and are often near tropical regions.
  • subinspector — a secondary or assistant inspector
  • subscription — a sum of money given or pledged as a contribution, payment, investment, etc.
  • superconduct — to conduct electricity very efficiently or without resistance, to act as a superconductor
  • supplicatory — to pray humbly; make humble and earnest entreaty or petition.
  • tech support — an advising and troubleshooting service provided by a manufacturer, typically a software or hardware developer, to its customers, often online or on the telephone.
  • telecomputer — teleprocessing.
  • thermocouple — a device that consists of the junction of two dissimilar metallic conductors, as copper and iron, in which an electromotive force is induced when the conductors are maintained at different temperatures, the force being related to the temperature difference: used to determine the temperature of a third substance by connecting it to the junction of the metals and measuring the electromotive force produced.
  • top security — ultra secure
  • tractor pull — a contest in which tractors compete to pull the heaviest load.
  • transpicuous — transparent.
  • tricephalous — with three heads
  • trouser clip — a clip that is worn around the bottom of a trouser leg to stop the material getting caught in the chain of a bicycle
  • turbo pascal — (language, product)   Borland International's Pascal. Perhaps the first integrated development environment for MS-DOS. Versions 1.0-3.0: standard Pascal with a few extensions Versions 4.0 (1987) and 5.0: separate compilation. Version 5.5: object-oriented. Version 6.0: Turbo Vision OOP library.
  • ultracompact — extremely compact, esp of technology that is much smaller than a standard model
  • unimportance — a lack of importance
  • unit process — any of a number of standard operations, such as filtration or distillation, that are widely used in various chemical and process industries
  • unperfection — imperfection
  • unproductive — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • unprotective — having the quality or function of protecting: a protective covering.
  • urethroscope — an apparatus for observing the urethra.
  • urethroscopy — observation of the urethra by a urethroscope.
  • word picture — a description in words, especially one that is unusually vivid: She drew a word picture of a South Pacific sunset.
  • wrap account — a personally managed investment account where charges are levied on the basis of the account's total assets.
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