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11-letter words containing p, a, r, i, s, u

  • parasuicide — the deliberate infliction of injury on oneself or the taking of a drug overdose as an attempt at suicide which may not be intended to be successful
  • parish pump — of only local interest; parochial
  • partial sum — one of a series of sums of elements of a given sequence, the first sum being the first element, the second sum being the first element added to the second element, the third sum being equal to the sum of the first three elements, and so on.
  • particulars — of or relating to a single or specific person, thing, group, class, occasion, etc., rather than to others or all; special rather than general: one's particular interests in books.
  • party music — music for or at a party
  • pasteurised — to expose (a food, as milk, cheese, yogurt, beer, or wine) to an elevated temperature for a period of time sufficient to destroy certain microorganisms, as those that can produce disease or cause spoilage or undesirable fermentation of food, without radically altering taste or quality.
  • pasteurized — to expose (a food, as milk, cheese, yogurt, beer, or wine) to an elevated temperature for a period of time sufficient to destroy certain microorganisms, as those that can produce disease or cause spoilage or undesirable fermentation of food, without radically altering taste or quality.
  • pasteurizer — an apparatus for pasteurizing milk and other liquids.
  • persian rug — an Oriental rug made in Persia (Iran), having rich, soft colors in any of various intricate, often floral, patterns
  • persuasible — capable of being persuaded; open to or yielding to persuasion.
  • piperaceous — belonging to the Piperacae, the pepper family of plants.
  • pisistratus — c605–527 b.c, tyrant of Athens 560–527 (father of Hipparchus and Hippias).
  • piss around — If you say that someone pisses around or pisses about, you mean they waste a lot of time doing unimportant things.
  • plastiqueur — a person, especially a terrorist, who makes, places, or detonates plastic bombs.
  • pluralistic — Philosophy. a theory that there is more than one basic substance or principle. Compare dualism (def 2), monism (def 1a). a theory that reality consists of two or more independent elements.
  • pluriserial — having many series or rows
  • precautious — using or displaying precaution: a precautious reply; a precautious person.
  • presbycusia — impaired hearing due to old age.
  • primiparous — a woman who has borne but one child or who is parturient for the first time.
  • prussianism — the militaristic spirit, system, policy, or methods historically associated with the Prussians.
  • prussianize — to make Prussian, as in character, method, organization, etc.
  • put on airs — a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
  • res publica — the state, republic, or commonwealth
  • rupes altai — a mountain range in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 315 miles (507 km) long.
  • russophobia — an intense and often irrational hatred for Russia, or esp the former Soviet Union, its political system, etc
  • sauropsidan — relating to the Sauropsida or animals belonging to the Sauriodea group in Huxley's classification
  • scapigerous — having a scape or leafless stalk
  • semipopular — relatively popular; quite popular
  • septenarius — a verse consisting of seven feet, usually printed in two lines: used especially in Latin poems.
  • specularity — the state of resembling a mirror
  • sphaeridium — a round body found on sea urchins
  • spiritually — of, relating to, or consisting of spirit; incorporeal.
  • spiritualty — Often, spiritualties. ecclesiastical property or revenue.
  • sporulation — to produce spores.
  • sporulative — involving or relating to sporulation
  • stirrup jar — pseudamphora.
  • straight up — without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.
  • straight-up — without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.
  • subtropical — bordering on the tropics; nearly tropical.
  • sun prairie — a town in S Wisconsin.
  • superactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
  • superdainty — very dainty
  • superfamily — a category of related families within an order or suborder.
  • superficial — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
  • superlative — of the highest kind, quality, or order; surpassing all else or others; supreme; extreme: superlative wisdom.
  • supernation — a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own: The president spoke to the nation about the new tax.
  • superpraise — to praise excessively
  • supervisual — of or relating to seeing or sight: a visual image.
  • suppurating — to produce or discharge pus, as a wound; maturate.
  • suppuration — the process of suppurating.
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