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13-letter words containing d, i, s, p, r

  • springboarded — a flexible board, projecting over water, from which divers leap or spring.
  • sprint medley — a medley relay in which the first member of a team runs 440 yards, the second and third members run 220 yards each, and the fourth member runs 880 yards.
  • stader splint — a splint consisting of an adjustable metal rod with a steel pin at either end for insertion in the bone above and below a fracture.
  • standard lisp — A subset of Lisp 1.5 developed by A. Hearn primarily for implementing REDUCE. It was replaced by Portable Sandard LISP.
  • standing crop — the totality of living things in an ecosystem at a given time.
  • stepford wife — a married woman who submits to her husband's will and is preoccupied by domestic concerns and her own personal appearance
  • striped hyena — a hyena, Hyaena hyaena, of northern Africa, Arabia, and India, having a grayish coat with distinct blackish stripes.
  • striped maple — a maple, Acer pensylvanicum, of northeastern North America, having white-striped bark.
  • stripped down — having only essential features; lacking any special appointments or accessories.
  • stripped pine — natural pine from which any varnish or painted finish has been removed
  • stripped-down — having only essential features; lacking any special appointments or accessories.
  • strophiolated — having strophioles, caruncles
  • subeditorship — the position or office of a subeditor
  • sulfapyridine — a sulfanilamide derivative, C 1 1 H 1 1 N 3 O 2 S, formerly used for infections caused by pneumococci, now used primarily for a particular dermatitis.
  • supercollider — a very large colliding-beam machine in which superconducting magnets create millions of megavolts of energy.
  • superdiplomat — a highly skilled or powerful diplomat, a high-ranking diplomat
  • superdominant — submediant.
  • superfluidity — a fluid that exhibits frictionless flow, very high heat conductivity, and other unusual physical properties, helium below 2.186 K being the only known example.
  • superordinary — that is superior to the ordinary
  • superordinate — of higher degree in condition or rank.
  • trade dispute — a dispute between workers and their employer
  • trading stamp — a stamp with a certain value given as a premium by a retailer to a customer, specified quantities of these stamps being exchangeable for various articles.
  • turkish pound — the Turkish lira.
  • uncompromised — unable to function optimally, especially with regard to immune response, owing to underlying disease, harmful environmental exposure, or the side effects of a course of treatment.
  • underemphasis — inadequate emphasis.
  • underpinnings — a system of supports beneath a wall or the like.
  • underspending — the process or fact of spending less than one can afford or is allocated
  • undescriptive — having the quality of describing; characterized by description: a descriptive passage in an essay.
  • undistempered — not diseased; free from illness
  • unparasitized — not host to a parasite or parasites
  • unpasteurized — to expose (a food, as milk, cheese, yogurt, beer, or wine) to an elevated temperature for a period of time sufficient to destroy certain microorganisms, as those that can produce disease or cause spoilage or undesirable fermentation of food, without radically altering taste or quality.
  • unpersonified — to attribute human nature or character to (an inanimate object or an abstraction), as in speech or writing.
  • unpressurized — (of an aircraft cabin, etc) not having a normal level of air pressure
  • unprovisioned — a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
  • unreplenished — not replenished or refilled
  • vide ut supra — (used to direct a reader to a specified place in a text) see as above
  • violin spider — brown recluse spider.
  • wild spaniard — any of various subalpine perennials of the genus Aciphylla of New Zealand, with sharp leaves
  • wind scorpion — sun spider.
  • zila parishad — a district council in India
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