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11-letter words containing e, n, t, r, u

  • superstring — any supersymmetric string theory in which each type of elementary particle is treated as a vibration of a single fundamental string (superstring) at a particular frequency.
  • superstrong — extremely strong
  • supertanker — a tanker with a deadweight capacity of over 75,000 tons.
  • supportment — the action of supporting
  • suppressant — a substance that suppresses an undesirable action or condition: an appetite suppressant.
  • surgicenter — a surgical facility, not based in a hospital, where minor surgery is performed on an outpatient basis.
  • surveillant — exercising surveillance.
  • sustentator — a sustaining part or structure
  • tamburlaine — Tamerlane.
  • tanniferous — containing much tannin; yielding tannin.
  • tautochrone — a curve upon which a moving object will reach a certain point at the same time through gravity from whichever point it starts
  • tax revenue — the total amount of money that the government receives from taxation
  • tea infuser — mesh ball for straining tea leaves
  • tegumentary — a covering or vestment; integument.
  • telanaipura — former name of Jambi (def 2).
  • tent circus — a circus performed in tents rather than in an arena.
  • terbrugghen — Hendrik. 1588–1629, Dutch painter of the Utrecht school, who specialized in religious subjects, for example the Incredulity of St Thomas and the Calling of St Matthew
  • terbutaline — a selective beta-adrenergic receptor agonist substance, C 12 H 19 NO 3 , used in the treatment of asthma.
  • terrigenous — produced by the earth.
  • tetragonous — related to a tetragon
  • tetrandrous — having four stamens.
  • the centaur — the constellation Centaurus
  • the country — the outlying area or area furthest from the finish of a sports ground or racecourse
  • the curtain — the end of a scene of a play, opera, etc, marked by the fall or closing of the curtain
  • the numbers — an illegal lottery in which small bets are placed on the order of certain numbers, usually the last three, in some tabulation of game scores or financial reports published in the daily newspapers
  • thoreauvianHenry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.
  • thunder bay — a port in W Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Superior: created in 1970 by the merger of twin cities (Fort William and Port Arthur) and two adjoining townships.
  • thunder egg — a globular concretion of opal, agate, or chalcedony weathered out of tuff or basalt.
  • thunder mug — a chamber pot.
  • thunderbird — (in the mythology of some North American Indians) a huge, eaglelike bird capable of producing thunder, lightning, and rain.
  • thunderbolt — a flash of lightning with the accompanying thunder.
  • thunderclap — a crash of thunder.
  • thunderhead — incus (def 2).
  • thunderless — without thunder
  • thunderpeal — a crash of thunder; thunderclap.
  • tirunelveli — a city in S Tamil Nadu, in S India.
  • toe-curling — If you describe something as toe-curling, you mean that it makes you feel very embarrassed.
  • tone colour — the quality of a musical sound that is conditioned or distinguished by the upper partials or overtones present in it
  • tongue worm — any wormlike invertebrate of the phylum Pentastomida (or subphylum of Arthropoda), having two pairs of hooks at the sides of the mouth: all are parasitic, some in the respiratory tracts of mammals.
  • torpedinous — of, relating to, or resembling a torpedo
  • touchscreen — a touch-sensitive display screen on a computer or other electronic device: touching different portions of the screen with a finger or stylus will cause the device to take actions determined by a computer program.
  • trade union — a labor union of craftspeople or workers in related crafts, as distinguished from general workers or a union including all workers in an industry.
  • traducement — to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame: to traduce someone's character.
  • tranquilize — calm sb with drugs
  • transfigure — to change in outward form or appearance; transform.
  • translucent — permitting light to pass through but diffusing it so that persons, objects, etc., on the opposite side are not clearly visible: Frosted window glass is translucent but not transparent.
  • transsexual — a person having a strong desire to assume the physical characteristics and gender role of the opposite sex.
  • tree lupine — a shrubby, Californian tree, Lupinus arboreus, of the legume family, having hairy, finger-shaped leaflets and fragrant, sulphur-yellow flowers.
  • trevor nunn — a university degree graded 2:1 (second class upper bracket)
  • triangulate — composed of or marked with triangles.
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