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14-letter words containing p, e, r, s, n

  • toreador pants — women's close-fitting slacks that extend to or slightly above the calf, styled after the pants traditionally worn by Spanish bullfighters.
  • torque spanner — a spanner having a torque-limiting mechanism which can be set to a predetermined value
  • tortoise plant — elephant's-foot.
  • transcorporeal — of the nature of the physical body; bodily.
  • transempirical — beyond the range of experiential knowledge.
  • transparencies — Also, transparence. the quality or state of being transparent.
  • transparentize — to make transparent
  • transplacental — across or passing through the placenta.
  • transplanetary — farther from the sun than a given planet.
  • transport café — an inexpensive eating place on a main route, used mainly by long-distance lorry drivers
  • treponematosis — an infection caused by an organism of the genus Treponema, as syphilis, pinta, bejel, or yaws.
  • tripersonalism — the doctrine of three persons making up the Trinity
  • tripersonalist — someone who believes in the Trinity
  • tripersonality — the state or condition of being tripersonal; existence in three persons, as the Godhead.
  • trophoneurosis — a disorder caused by defective functioning of the trophic nerves
  • trumpeter swan — a large, pure-white, wild swan, Cygnus buccinator, of North America, having a sonorous cry: once near extinction, the species is now recovering.
  • trysting place — a place for a meeting, especially a secret meeting of lovers; rendezvous.
  • turn of phrase — expression, wording
  • ultraprecision — extreme accuracy or precision
  • un-replenished — to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc.: to replenish one's stock of food.
  • unapprehensive — slow to understand; not intelligent
  • unaspiringness — the quality of being unaspiring or unambitious
  • under-pressure — the exertion of force upon a surface by an object, fluid, etc., in contact with it: the pressure of earth against a wall.
  • underemphasize — to give less than sufficient emphasis to; minimize.
  • underrepresent — to give inadequate representation to; represent in numbers that are disproportionately low.
  • understrapping — subordinate or inferior
  • undespairingly — in an undespairing manner
  • unenterprising — lacking in business initiative
  • unit separator — (character)   (US) ASCII character 31.
  • unpersonalized — to have marked with one's initials, name, or monogram: to personalize stationery.
  • unpleasantries — an unpleasant word, action, comment, etc.: comments filled with unpleasantries.
  • unpraiseworthy — not worthy of praise
  • unpreparedness — the state of being prepared; readiness.
  • unprepossessed — not prepossessed, not prejudiced; unbiased
  • unpresidential — of or relating to a president or presidency.
  • unpresumptuous — not presumptuous; modest
  • unprofessional — not professional; not pertaining to or characteristic of a profession.
  • unprosperously — in an unprosperous or unsuccessful manner
  • unpurchaseable — not able to be bought or purchased
  • unresponsively — in an unresponsive manner
  • unspiritualize — to deprive of spiritual qualities
  • unsplinterable — unable to be splintered
  • upper sideband — the frequency band above the carrier frequency, within which fall the spectral components produced by modulation of a carrier wave
  • upper tunguska — any of three tributaries of the Yenisei River in the central Russian Federation in Asia: the (Lower Tunguska) 2000 miles (3220 km) long; the (Upper Tunguska) or the lower course of the Angara, 1151 miles (1855 km) long; and the (Stony Tunguska) about 975 miles (1570 km) long.
  • vapour density — the ratio of the density of a gas or vapour to that of hydrogen at the same temperature and pressure
  • venus' flytrap — a white-flowered swamp plant (Dionaea muscipula) of the sundew family, native to the Carolinas, having sensitive leaves with two hinged blades that snap shut, often trapping insects
  • vespertilionid — any of a large family (Vespertilionidae) of long-tailed bats that are widely distributed, esp. in temperate regions, including most of the small, insect-eating species
  • vice president — an officer next in rank to a president who serves as president in the president's absence.
  • vice-president — an officer next in rank to a president who serves as president in the president's absence.
  • voice response — output of information from a computer system in the form of speech rather than displayed text
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