11-letter words containing c, u, l, p
- prejudicial — causing prejudice or disadvantage; detrimental.
- preluncheon — a light meal before lunch
- prepunctual — arriving before the appointed time
- preschedule — taking place ahead of schedule
- proconsular — Roman History. an official, usually a former consul, who acted as governor or military commander of a province, and who had powers similar to those of a consul.
- produceable — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- productible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- prolocution — an introductory remark or speech
- prolocutrix — a female prolocutor
- promycelium — a short filament produced in the germination of a spore that bears small spores and then dies.
- provascular — of or relating to procambium
- pubic louse — See under louse (def 1).
- public bill — a congressional or parliamentary bill involving the general interests of the people at large or of the whole community.
- public debt — national debt.
- public gaze — If someone or something is in the public gaze, they are receiving a lot of attention from the general public.
- public good — benefit of all people
- public life — public service as an elected or appointed government official.
- public room — a lounge or other room that is open to all, especially in a hotel or on a ship.
- public sale — auction (def 1).
- publication — the act of publishing a book, periodical, map, piece of music, engraving, or the like.
- publicities — extensive mention in the news media or by word of mouth or other means of communication.
- pugil stick — a long pole or stick with padded ends used to carry out mock combat.
- pulchritude — physical beauty; comeliness.
- pulmobranch — a respiratory organ found in some invertebrates
- pulp cavity — the entire space occupied by pulp, composed of the root canal and pulp chamber.
- punchinello — a grotesque or absurd chief character in a puppet show of Italian origin: the prototype of Punch.
- punctilious — extremely attentive to punctilios; strict or exact in the observance of the formalities or amenities of conduct or actions.
- punctualist — a person who is concerned with points of conduct
- punctuality — the quality or state of being punctual.
- punctulated — bearing small spots or dots
- purchasable — capable of being bought.
- puritanical — very strict in moral or religious matters, often excessively so; rigidly austere.
- putrescible — liable to become putrid.
- recuperable — capable of recuperation
- reduplicate — to double; repeat.
- reproachful — full of or expressing reproach or censure: a reproachful look.
- res publica — the state, republic, or commonwealth
- scarlet cup — a small, fleshy, saucer-shaped fungus, Sarcoscypha coccinea, of the family Sarcoscyphaceae, marked by a scarlet inner surface and white exterior, seen on fallen branches in the spring.
- sceuophylax — a keeper of sacred vessels
- scrap value — what sth is worth for recycling or reuse
- scrupleless — a moral or ethical consideration or standard that acts as a restraining force or inhibits certain actions.
- sculpturing — the act of sculpturing or carving
- sepulchrous — of the nature of a sepulchre
- sipunculoid — a member of the group Sipunculoidea
- slop bucket — slop pail.
- specialogue — a mail-order catalogue aimed at a specific group of customers
- spectacular — of or like a spectacle; marked by or given to an impressive, large-scale display.
- specularity — the state of resembling a mirror
- speculating — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
- speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.