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11-letter words containing e, u, l, o

  • pluviometer — rain gauge.
  • police motu — a pidginized version of the Motu language, used as a lingua franca in Papua, originally chiefly by the police
  • politbureau — (often lowercase) the executive committee and chief policymaking body of a Communist Party.
  • pollen tube — the protoplasmic tube that is extruded from a germinating pollen grain and grows toward the ovule.
  • polyculture — the raising at the same time and place of more than one species of plant or animal.
  • polyestrous — having several estrus cycles annually or during a breeding season.
  • polynuclear — having many nuclei.
  • polysulfide — a sulfide whose molecules contain two or more atoms of sulfur.
  • pomiculture — the growing or cultivation of fruit.
  • pompelmouse — a large citrus fruit
  • ponderously — of great weight; heavy; massive.
  • pony league — a baseball league similar to a Little League and having teams whose players are from 13 to 14 years of age.
  • pop culture — cultural activities or commercial products reflecting, suited to, or aimed at the tastes of the general masses of people.
  • pore volume — The pore volume is the total volume of very small openings in a bed of adsorbent particles.
  • post-bellum — of or during the period after a war, esp the American Civil War
  • powder blue — a pale blue diluted with gray.
  • power lunch — ability to do or act; capability of doing or accomplishing something.
  • pre-closure — the act of closing; the state of being closed.
  • preluncheon — a light meal before lunch
  • presolution — the act of solving a problem, question, etc.: The situation is approaching solution.
  • produceable — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • productible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • profusively — profuse; lavish; prodigal: profusive generosity.
  • proliferous — proliferating.
  • promulgated — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • promycelium — a short filament produced in the germination of a spore that bears small spores and then dies.
  • protrusible — able to be thrust outwards
  • proud flesh — granulation tissue.
  • pseudologia — a psychological condition in which a patient tells elaborate, false stories believing them to be true
  • pseudologue — a person who suffers from pseudologia
  • pseudopodal — (of protozoans) belonging to the former division Pseudopoda
  • ptyalagogue — an item that causes the flow of saliva
  • pubic louse — See under louse (def 1).
  • pulled pork — of or denoting meat that is cooked until the meat can easily be pulled off the bone, as in pulled pork.
  • pulley bone — wishbone (def 1).
  • pulveration — the reduction of something to powder
  • punchinello — a grotesque or absurd chief character in a puppet show of Italian origin: the prototype of Punch.
  • pupil power — the influence of or the increased status of the beliefs or actions of pupils
  • purple book — 1.   (publication)   The "System V Interface Definition". The covers of the first editions were an amazingly nauseating shade of off-lavender. 2.   (publication)   The Wizard Book. See also book titles.
  • purportedly — reputed or claimed; alleged: We saw no evidence of his purported wealth.
  • purportless — without purport
  • purposeless — having no purpose or apparent meaning.
  • puzzle book — a book of games or questions presenting problems that require skill or ingenuity for their solution
  • puzzle over — be mystified by
  • pyrosulfate — a salt of pyrosulfuric acid.
  • quark model — a scheme that explains the quantum numbers of all the baryons and mesons by assuming that baryons are composed of three quarks and mesons of a quark and an antiquark, with different combinations of quark and antiquark flavors giving different sets of quantum numbers.
  • quarrellous — argumentative or given to complaint
  • quarrelsome — inclined to quarrel; argumentative; contentious.
  • quatrefoils — Plural form of quatrefoil.
  • queen olive — any large, meaty olive suitable for pickling or processing.
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