9-letter words containing l, e, t, r, p
- supertalk — Silicon Beach Software. A superset of HyperTalk used in SuperCard.
- telegraph — an apparatus, system, or process for transmitting messages or signals to a distant place, especially by means of an electric device consisting essentially of a sending instrument and a distant receiving instrument connected by a conducting wire or other communications channel.
- teleprint — to print out (a message) using a teleprinter
- teraflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one trillion floating-point operations per second.
- terpineol — any of several unsaturated, cyclic, tertiary alcohols having the formula C 10 H 18 O, occurring in nature in many essential oils or prepared synthetically: used chiefly in the manufacture of perfumes.
- three ply — three-stranded knitting wool
- three-ply — consisting of three thicknesses, laminations, strands, or the like.
- top-liner — an entertainer who is important enough to be the star of a show
- tragelaph — a mythical animal that is a cross between a goat and a stag
- trapezial — Geometry. (in Euclidean geometry) any rectilinear quadrilateral plane figure not a parallelogram. a quadrilateral plane figure of which no two sides are parallel. British. trapezoid (def 1a).
- trip line — (in lumbering) a line for freeing a dog hook from a log at a distance.
- tripleton — (especially in bridge) a set of three cards of the same suit in a hand as dealt.
- tripteral — (of a classical building) having a triple pteron.
- trollopee — a loose dress or gown worn in the 18th century by women
- tropeolin — any of a number of orange or yellow azo dyes of complex molecular structure.
- turcopole — during the Crusades, a type of lightly armed and low-ranking soldier belonging to the Order of St John of Jerusalem, used mainly as mounted archers and scouts
- turophile — a connoisseur or lover of cheese.
- ultrapure — extremely pure, especially without impurities: ultrapure silicon for semiconductors.
- underplot — a plot subordinate to another plot, as in a novel.
- upholster — to provide (chairs, sofas, etc.) with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
- uplighter — a lamp or wall light designed or positioned to cast its light upwards
- uptrilled — trilled high (used in Samuel Coleridge's poems)
- wuppertal — a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in W Germany, in the Ruhr Valley: formed by the union of Barmen, Elberfeld, and smaller communities 1929.