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.