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10-letter words containing p, i, n, s, o, t

  • stenopaeic — pertaining to or containing a narrow slit or minute opening: a stenopeic device to aid vision after eye surgery.
  • stenotopic — (of an animal or plant) able to tolerate only small environmental changes.
  • step on it — a movement made by lifting the foot and setting it down again in a new position, accompanied by a shifting of the weight of the body in the direction of the new position, as in walking, running, or dancing.
  • stone pine — Also called umbrella pine, parasol pine. a tree, Pinus pinea, native to southern Europe, having branches forming an umbrellalike crown and bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
  • strapontin — a seat which is folded down to sit on
  • strip bond — a bond that has been stripped into its principal certificate and interest coupons, each part to be sold separately.
  • strip down — remove paint or wallpaper from
  • stupration — an act of ravishing or a violation
  • subpontine — of or relating to the Pontine Marshes.
  • subreption — Canon Law. a concealment of the pertinent facts in a petition, as for dispensation or favor, that in certain cases nullifies the grant. Compare obreption (def 1).
  • superation — the action or process of superating, overcoming or surpassing
  • supertonic — the second tone of a diatonic scale, being the next above the tonic.
  • supination — rotation of the hand or forearm so that the palmar surface is facing upward (opposed to pronation).
  • suppletion — the use in inflection or derivation of an allomorph that is not related in form to the primary allomorph of a morpheme, as the use of better as the comparative of good.
  • supporting — to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
  • symphonist — a composer who writes symphonies.
  • teinoscope — an optical device employing prisms to correct the chromatic aberration of light
  • timpanogosMount, a mountain in N central Utah, in the Wasatch Range: noted caves. 11,750 feet (3581 meters).
  • topagnosia — a symptom of disease of or damage to the brain in which a person cannot identify a part of the body that has been touched
  • toponymics — the study of place-names
  • toponymist — a person who studies place names
  • triniscope — an early television with three tubes projecting the three primary colours
  • unsporting — engaging in, disposed to, or interested in open-air or athletic sports: a rugged, sporting man.
  • unstooping — (of head, shoulders, posture, or a person) not stooping or bending
  • uprootings — acts of uprooting
  • usurpation — an act of usurping; wrongful or illegal encroachment, infringement, or seizure.
  • utopianism — the views or habit of mind of a utopian; impracticable schemes of political or social reform.
  • utopianist — the views or habit of mind of a utopian; impracticable schemes of political or social reform.
  • viewpoints — a place affording a view of something; position of observation: to sketch a river from the viewpoint of a bluff.
  • waitperson — a waiter or waitress.
  • west point — a military reservation in SE New York, on the Hudson: U.S. Military Academy.
  • wristphone — A mobile phone that is built into a wristwatch.
  • xanthopsia — A visual defect, a form of chromatopsia in which everything appears yellow.
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