0%

10-letter words containing c, u, t, p, l

  • parcel out — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
  • particular — of or relating to a single or specific person, thing, group, class, occasion, etc., rather than to others or all; special rather than general: one's particular interests in books.
  • pediculate — of or related to the Pediculati, a group of teleost fishes, characterized by the elongated base of their pectoral fins, simulating an arm or peduncle.
  • pentelicus — Latin name of Pendelikon.
  • perceptual — of, relating to, or involving perception.
  • picturable — a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
  • pitcherful — the amount held by a pitcher.
  • pleustonic — a buoyant mat of weeds, algae, and associated organisms that floats on or near the surface of a lake, river, or other body of fresh water.
  • pluperfect — Grammar. perfect with respect to a point of reference in past time, as had done in He had done it when I came. designating a tense or other verb formation or construction with such meaning, as Latin portāveram “I had carried.”.
  • plutocracy — the rule or power of wealth or of the wealthy.
  • polyclitus — flourished c450–c420 b.c, Greek sculptor.
  • polytocous — flowering multiple times during a lifetime
  • populistic — a member of the People's party.
  • portcullis — (especially in medieval castles) a strong grating, as of iron, made to slide along vertical grooves at the sides of a gateway of a fortified place and let down to prevent passage.
  • postlaunch — relating to or occurring in the period after a launch
  • postocular — located behind the eye
  • postulance — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
  • postulancy — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
  • preculture — the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
  • productile — capable of being lengthened out; extensile.
  • prolocutor — a presiding officer of an assembly; chairperson.
  • public act — public law (def 1).
  • pugilistic — a person who fights with the fists; a boxer, usually a professional.
  • pulpectomy — the removal of all the pulp tissue in a tooth in the course of endodontic therapy.
  • pulsatance — the angular frequency of a periodic motion
  • pultaceous — resembling pap
  • punch list — a list of unfinished matters that require attention.
  • punctually — strictly observant of an appointed or regular time; not late; prompt.
  • punctulate — studded with minute points or dots.
  • respectful — full of, characterized by, or showing politeness or deference: a respectful reply.
  • scapulated — (of a raven) with white feathers across the scapular region
  • scriptural — (sometimes initial capital letter) of, relating to, or in accordance with sacred writings, especially the Scriptures.
  • sculptress — a woman who practices the art of sculpture.
  • sculptural — relating to sculpture
  • sculptured — having a surface or shape molded, marked, carved, indented, etc., by or as if by sculpture: sculptured leather belts.
  • soul patch — a small patch of facial hair below the centre of the lower lip and above the chin
  • speculated — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
  • speculator — a person who is engaged in commercial or financial speculation.
  • spiculated — covered with spicules or needle-like
  • strip club — strip joint.
  • suboctuple — in the proportion or ratio of one to eight
  • supplicant — supplicating.
  • supplicate — to pray humbly; make humble and earnest entreaty or petition.
  • suspectful — suspicious
  • trickle-up — noting or pertaining to the theory that monetary benefits directed toward small businesses and the poor will gradually pass up to big business and the rich.
  • tule perch — See under perch2 (def 3).
  • turcophile — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
  • uncomplete — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
  • unpunctual — strictly observant of an appointed or regular time; not late; prompt.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?