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9-letter words containing o, p, t, i, s

  • stenopeic — pertaining to or containing a narrow slit or minute opening: a stenopeic device to aid vision after eye surgery.
  • step into — enter
  • stockpile — a supply of material, as a pile of gravel in road maintenance.
  • stony pit — a disease of pears, caused by a virus and characterized by deformed, pitted fruit.
  • stop sign — a traffic sign requiring a motorist to stop before continuing.
  • stop time — a passage where the beat stops temporarily
  • stoplight — traffic light.
  • store pig — a pig that has not yet been weaned and weighs less than 40 kg
  • storeship — a government-owned ship that carries supplies to a naval fleet
  • storm pit — a storm cellar.
  • stovepipe — a pipe, as of sheet metal, serving as a stove chimney or to connect a stove with a chimney flue.
  • strap-oil — a beating
  • strip off — remove clothes
  • strip out — to remove the working parts of (a machine)
  • strophoid — a plane curve generated by the loci of points p and pprime; on a straight line that intersects the y-axis at a point n and the minus x-axis at a fixed point q, such that pn = npprime; = on, as on changes, where o is the origin. Equation: y 2 = x 2 (x + a)/(a − x).
  • stylopize — (of a stylops) to parasitize (a host)
  • supinator — a muscle used in supination.
  • sympatico — simpatico
  • symptosis — local or general atrophy.
  • symptotic — relating to symptosis
  • synoptist — one of the authors (Matthew, Mark, or Luke) of the synoptic Gospels.
  • temporise — to be indecisive or evasive to gain time or delay acting.
  • tidepools — tidal pool.
  • tisiphone — one of the Furies.
  • to pieces — into shreds or small bits
  • toad spit — cuckoo spit (sense 1)
  • tok pisin — Neo-Melanesian.
  • top-sider — a casual shoe, often made of canvas, having a nonskid rubber sole
  • topstitch — to sew a line of stitches on the face side of (a garment or the like) alongside a seam.
  • troopship — a ship for the conveyance of military troops; transport.
  • tutorship — a person employed to instruct another in some branch or branches of learning, especially a private instructor.
  • typhlosis — blindness.
  • utopistic — utopianism.
  • vide post — (used to direct a reader to a specified place in a text) see after
  • vitascope — one of the first motion-picture projectors, developed by Thomas Edison.
  • waypoints — Plural form of waypoint.
  • whipstock — the handle of a whip.
  • woodspite — the green woodpecker, Gecinus viridis
  • wristdrop — paralysis of the extensor muscles of the hand causing it to droop, due to injuries or some poisons, as lead or arsenic.
  • zooperist — a person who practises zoopery
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