11-letter words containing e, n, t, o, p
- supernation — a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own: The president spoke to the nation about the new tax.
- superstrong — extremely strong
- supportment — the action of supporting
- symphonette — a small symphony orchestra that usually specializes in playing short, familiar classical works or salon music.
- synaptosome — a saclike structure at an isolated nerve ending
- syncopative — relating to syncopation
- teaspoonful — the amount a teaspoon can hold.
- technophile — a person who loves or is enthusiastic about advanced technology.
- technophobe — abnormal fear of or anxiety about the effects of advanced technology.
- technopolis — a society with a concentration of technology-based businesses or an emphasis on technology
- technospeak — any abstruse technical jargon
- teenybopper — a teenage girl, especially a young one.
- telephoning — an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
- telephonist — a telephone switchboard operator.
- telescoping — an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens set into one end of a tube and an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses set into the other end of a tube that slides into the first and through which the enlarged object is viewed directly; the other form (reflecting telescope) has a concave mirror that gathers light from the object and focuses it into an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses through which the reflection of the object is enlarged and viewed. Compare radio telescope.
- temporizing — an agreement for a limited period of time
- tenorrhaphy — suture of a tendon.
- tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
- the dolphin — the constellation Delphinus
- the nonpoor — people who are not poor
- the top end — the northern part of the Northern Territory
- the top ten — the ten best-selling pop music recordings at any particular time
- theophanous — a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to a person.
- theopneusty — divine inspiration; the influence of God's spirit enabling humans to receive a divine truth
- thermophone — an electroacoustic transducer that forms sound waves by the expansion and contraction of the air adjacent to a conductor that varies in temperature according to the magnitude of the current passing through it; formerly used to calibrate microphones.
- thorn apple — any poisonous plant belonging to the genus Datura, of the nightshade family, the species of which bear capsules covered with prickly spines, especially the jimson weed, D. stramonium.
- topdressing — an application of fertiliser to soil
- topocentric — as seen from, with reference to, or coordinating to a point on the surface of the earth
- torpedinous — of, relating to, or resembling a torpedo
- torpescence — the state or quality of being torpescent or torpid
- torrey pine — a rare pine tree, Pinus torreyana, having a rounded crown of branches, growing in a limited area on the southern coast of California.
- totipotency — (of a cell or part) having the potential for developing in various specialized ways in response to external or internal stimuli.
- townspeople — residents of a town
- transponder — a radio, radar, or sonar transceiver that automatically transmits a signal upon reception of a designated incoming signal.
- transported — emotionally moved; ecstatic: transported by the music.
- transporter — a person or thing that transports, especially a very large truck for large or heavy loads, as missiles or automobiles.
- trepidation — tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.
- tripersonal — consisting of or existing in three persons, as the Godhead.
- triple bond — a chemical linkage consisting of three covalent bonds between two atoms of a molecule, represented in chemical formulas by three lines or six dots, as CH≡CH or CH⋮⋮CH.
- trypanocide — a drug or substance that kills trypanosomes
- trypanosome — any minute, flagellate protozoan of the genus Trypanosoma, parasitic in the blood or tissues of humans and other vertebrates, usually transmitted by insects, often causing serious diseases, as African sleeping sickness in humans, and many diseases in domestic animals.
- trypsinogen — a precursor of trypsin that is secreted by the pancreas and is activated to trypsin in the small intestine.
- two a penny — Things that are said to be two a penny or ten a penny are not valuable or interesting because they are very common and easy to find.
- two-pointer — a shot from inside or on the three point line, worth two points if it is made
- typefounder — a person who casts metallic printer's type
- unadoptable — (of children or animals) not able to be adopted or placed in a home
- unappointed — by, through, or as a result of an appointment (often in contrast with elected): an appointed official.
- uncaptioned — a title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine.
- uncompacted — not compacted
- uncompetent — having suitable or sufficient skill, knowledge, experience, etc., for some purpose; properly qualified: He is perfectly competent to manage the bank branch.