11-letter words containing h, p, s, u
- pedagoguish — resembling or reminiscent of a pedagogue
- perichylous — (of a plant) having water-storing tissue outside the green tissue
- persulphate — a sulphuric acid salt of a base peroxide
- phd student — a person who is studying for a PhD
- phitsanulok — a city in central Thailand.
- phosphonium — the positively charged group PH 4 + .
- phosphorous — containing trivalent phosphorus.
- physiologus — an ancient Greek book containing stories and tales with moral content about real and mythical animals
- pill pusher — a medical doctor, especially one who too readily prescribes medication.
- pill-pusher — a medical doctor, especially one who too readily prescribes medication.
- pilot house — an enclosed structure on the deck of a ship from which it can be navigated.
- plattsburgh — a city in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: battle, 1814.
- ploughshare — the horizontal pointed cutting blade of a mouldboard plough
- ploughstaff — one of the handles of a plough
- polychasium — a form of cymose inflorescence in which each axis produces more than two lateral axes.
- polyphagous — Pathology. excessive desire to eat.
- polyphonous — Music. polyphonic composition; counterpoint.
- port hudson — a village in SE Louisiana, on the Mississippi, N of Baton Rouge: siege during the U.S. Civil War 1863.
- porterhouse — Also called porterhouse steak. a choice cut of beef from between the prime ribs and the sirloin.
- potash alum — alum1 (def 1).
- prepurchase — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
- preschedule — taking place ahead of schedule
- prognathous — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
- proud flesh — granulation tissue.
- pseudograph — a piece of writing that is falsely ascribed
- pseudomorph — an irregular or unclassifiable form.
- pseudophone — an instrument for producing illusory auditory localization by changing the relationship between the receptor and the actual direction of the sound.
- psychagogue — a necromancer
- publishable — to issue (printed or otherwise reproduced textual or graphic material, computer software, etc.) for sale or distribution to the public.
- publishings — the activities or business of a publisher, especially of books or periodicals: He plans to go into publishing after college.
- publishment — publication.
- puckishness — the state of being puckish
- pukka sahib — (in British India) a term of respectful address used to British colonial authorities.
- punch press — a power-driven machine used to cut, draw, or otherwise shape material, especially metal sheets, with dies, under pressure or by heavy blows.
- punch spoon — a spoon having a pierced bowl and a barbed end for removing fruit, ice, etc., from punch.
- puppet show — an entertainment, as a play or musical revue, in which the performers are puppets.
- purchasable — capable of being bought.
- push around — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
- push-button — operated by or as if by push buttons: push-button tuning.
- pushfulness — the quality of being offensively assertive or forceful
- pythonesque — denoting a kind of humour that is absurd and unpredictable; zany; surreal
- quasi-happy — delighted, pleased, or glad, as over a particular thing: to be happy to see a person.
- republisher — a person who republishes
- repurchaser — to buy again; regain by purchase.
- reupholster — to provide (chairs, sofas, etc.) with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
- rubbish tip — dump for refuse
- russophobia — an intense and often irrational hatred for Russia, or esp the former Soviet Union, its political system, etc
- sarcophagus — a stone coffin, especially one bearing sculpture, inscriptions, etc., often displayed as a monument.
- sceuophylax — a keeper of sacred vessels
- sepulchrous — of the nature of a sepulchre