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11-letter words containing p, a, r, u, e, t

  • pulveration — the reduction of something to powder
  • purehearted — (of a person) without malice, treachery, or evil intent; honest; sincere; guileless.
  • purpleheart — the hard, purplish wood of any of several South American trees belonging to the genus Peltogyne, of the legume family, used for making furniture.
  • pyrosulfate — a salt of pyrosulfuric acid.
  • quadruplets — Plural form of quadruplet.
  • quarterpace — (archaic, architecture) A platform of a staircase where the stair turns at a right angle only.
  • quarterpipe — Alternative form of quarter-pipe.
  • raptureless — without rapture
  • recuperator — a person or thing that recuperates.
  • reduplicate — to double; repeat.
  • repudiation — the act of repudiating.
  • repudiative — to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
  • repudiatory — the act of repudiating.
  • repugnantly — distasteful, objectionable, or offensive: a repugnant smell.
  • rupes altai — a mountain range in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 315 miles (507 km) long.
  • scarlet cup — a small, fleshy, saucer-shaped fungus, Sarcoscypha coccinea, of the family Sarcoscyphaceae, marked by a scarlet inner surface and white exterior, seen on fallen branches in the spring.
  • septenarius — a verse consisting of seven feet, usually printed in two lines: used especially in Latin poems.
  • spectacular — of or like a spectacle; marked by or given to an impressive, large-scale display.
  • specularity — the state of resembling a mirror
  • speculatory — a place suitable for observation
  • sporulative — involving or relating to sporulation
  • sprezzatura — effortlessness or ease, esp. in art or literature; careless grace; nonchalance
  • stauroscope — an optical instrument for studying the crystal structure of minerals under polarized light
  • stratopause — the boundary or transition layer between the stratosphere and mesosphere.
  • super-earth — a hypothetical planet larger than the earth but smaller than the four gas giants Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus, thought to be orbiting the sun beyond the Kuiper belt but nearer than the Oort cloud: its existence is suggested by two known dwarf planets in a similar orbit
  • superactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
  • superaltern — a universal proposition that is the basis for the immediate inference of a corresponding particular proposition.
  • superdainty — very dainty
  • superfatted — (of soap) containing excess fat that has not been converted into soap by saponification
  • superheated — If a liquid is superheated, it has been heated to a temperature that is higher than its boiling point without being allowed to boil.
  • superjacent — lying above or upon something else.
  • superlative — of the highest kind, quality, or order; surpassing all else or others; supreme; extreme: superlative wisdom.
  • supermarket — a large retail market that sells food and other household goods and that is usually operated on a self-service basis.
  • supernatant — floating above or on the surface.
  • 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.
  • supernature — the supernatural
  • superoctave — an organ stop two octaves above the standard pitch
  • supersafety — the state of being supersafe
  • supertanker — a tanker with a deadweight capacity of over 75,000 tons.
  • supportable — capable of being supported; endurable; maintainable.
  • suppressant — a substance that suppresses an undesirable action or condition: an appetite suppressant.
  • suppurative — suppurating; characterized by suppuration.
  • supremacist — a person who believes in or advocates the supremacy of a particular group, especially a racial group: a white supremacist.
  • suprematism — a nonrepresentational style of art developed in Russia in the early 20th century, characterized by severely simple geometric shapes or forms and an extremely limited palette.
  • telanaipura — former name of Jambi (def 2).
  • temperature — a measure of the warmth or coldness of an object or substance with reference to some standard value. The temperature of two systems is the same when the systems are in thermal equilibrium.
  • tetrapodous — of or related to a tetrapod
  • thaumatrope — a card with different pictures on opposite sides, as a horse on one side and a rider on the other, which appear as if combined when the card is twirled rapidly, thus illustrating the persistence of visual impressions.
  • the rapture — in some Christian theologies, the bodily ascent into heaven just before Armageddon of those who are saved (see save1 (sense 8)
  • the vapours — a depressed mental condition believed originally to be the result of vaporous exhalations from the stomach
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