11-letter words containing c, u, s, p
- stauroscope — an optical instrument for studying the crystal structure of minerals under polarized light
- steeple cup — a standing cup of the 17th century having a cover with a tall finial.
- stickup man — a man who commits a stickup.
- stirrup cup — farewell drink, especially one offered to a rider already mounted for departure.
- stop chorus — a solo during which the rhythm section plays only the first beat of each phrase of music
- stump ranch — (in British Columbia) an undeveloped ranch in the bush where animals graze among the stumps of felled trees
- stumpsucker — windsucker; cribber.
- sub-captain — a person who is at the head of or in authority over others; chief; leader.
- sub-company — subsidiary company.
- 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.
- sub-species — A sub-species of a plant or animal is one of the types that a particular species is divided into.
- subcapsular — of, in, or like a capsule.
- subjectship — the state of being a subject or citizen
- subscapular — situated beneath or on the deep surface of the scapula, as a muscle.
- subspecific — of, relating to, or of the nature of a subspecies.
- substance p — a small peptide released upon stimulation in the nervous system and involved in regulation of the pain threshold.
- subtropical — bordering on the tropics; nearly tropical.
- suckerpunch — to strike (someone) with an unexpected blow.
- sucking-pig — a pig that is not yet weaned
- suction cup — a cup-shaped object of rubber, glass, plastic, etc., which, by producing a partial vacuum, can be made to adhere to or draw something to a surface.
- summer camp — a camp, especially one for children during the summer, providing facilities for sleeping and eating, and usually for handicrafts, sports, etc.
- super-slick — very well-executed or presented
- superactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
- superagency — a very large agency, especially a large government agency that oversees smaller ones.
- superceding — supersede.
- supercenter — a very large shopping centre or complex
- supercharge — to charge with an abundant or excessive amount, as of energy, emotion, or tension.
- supercherie — deception, trickery or an instance thereof
- superchurch — a church housed in an extremely large structure and containing elaborate facilities.
- supercilium — the fillet above the cyma of a cornice.
- superficial — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
- superficies — the surface, outer face, or outside of a thing.
- superheroic — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- superinduce — to bring in or induce as an added feature, circumstance, etc.; superimpose.
- superinfect — to infect further with an additional infection
- superjacent — lying above or upon something else.
- superoctave — an organ stop two octaves above the standard pitch
- superscalar — (of a computer) performing several tasks at once
- superschool — a large school
- superscreen — a very large screen
- superscribe — to write (words, letters, one's name, address, etc.) above or on something.
- superscript — Printing. superior (def 10).
- supersecret — a top secret
- supersonics — the branch of science that deals with supersonic phenomena.
- superstruct — to erect upon a foundation or on top of another building or part
- supper club — a nightclub, especially a small, luxurious one.
- supplicavit — a mandatory writ formerly issued from the King's Bench or Court of Chancery
- support act — a band or entertainer not topping the bill
- supracostal — above the rib