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10-letter words containing p, i, s, e, a

  • superpaint — (graphics)   A pioneering graphics program and framebuffer computer system developed by Richard Shoup at Xerox PARC. Design started in 1972 and the system produced its first stable image in April 1973. SuperPaint was one of the first computers used for creative work, video editing and animation, all which would become major sections within the entertainment industry and major components of industrial design. SuperPaint had a graphical user interface and could capture images from video input or combine them with digital data. SuperPaint was the first program with features such as changing hue, saturation and value, a colour palette, custom polygons and lines, virtual paintbrushes and pencils, auto-filling of images and anti-aliasing.
  • suppliance — appeal; entreaty; plea; supplication: He knelt in an attitude of suppliance.
  • supplicate — to pray humbly; make humble and earnest entreaty or petition.
  • supragenic — beyond the limits or above the level of genes.
  • swipe card — a plastic card with magnetically encoded data that is decoded when passed through a slotted electronic reader, especially for payment or identification purposes.
  • sympathies — harmony of or agreement in feeling, as between persons or on the part of one person with respect to another.
  • sympathise — to be in sympathy or agreement of feeling; share in a feeling (often followed by with).
  • sympathize — to be in sympathy or agreement of feeling; share in a feeling (often followed by with).
  • taperstick — a candlestick designed to hold tapers.
  • tapescript — a recording of the spoken word on tape or a transcript of this
  • tapestried — furnished or covered with tapestries.
  • tapis vert — an unbroken expanse of lawn used as a major element of a landscape design.
  • tear strip — a strip or string that is pulled to open a can, box, candy wrapper, etc.
  • teichopsia — a temporary visual impairment associated with migraine
  • tenantship — the state of being a tenant
  • tetrapolis — a conglomeration of four cities
  • the pamirs — a mountainous area of central Asia, mainly in Tajikistan and partly in Kyrgyzstan, extending into China and Afghanistan: consists of a complex of high ranges, from which the Tian Shan projects to the north, the Kunlun and Karakoram to the east, and the Hindu Kush to the west; Ismoil Somoni (formerly Communism Peak) is situated in the Tajik Pamirs. Highest peak: Kongur Shan, 7719 m (25 326 ft)
  • thesprotia — an ancient coastal district in SW Epirus.
  • time stamp — a device for stamping the date and time of day that letters, packages, etc., are received or mailed.
  • time-lapse — done by means of time-lapse photography: a time-lapse study of the blooming of a flower.
  • time-stamp — a device for stamping the date and time of day that letters, packages, etc., are received or mailed.
  • tipsy cake — a kind of trifle made from a sponge cake soaked with white wine or sherry and decorated with almonds and crystallized fruit
  • transpired — to occur; happen; take place.
  • transpires — to occur; happen; take place.
  • trapessing — to walk over; tramp: to traipse the fields.
  • trappiness — the state of being trappy
  • triseptate — having three septa.
  • trophesial — involving or relating to trophesy
  • twin peaks — a mountain in central Idaho: highest peak in the Salmon River Mountains. 10,340 feet (3154 meters).
  • tympanites — distention of the abdominal wall, as in peritonitis, caused by the accumulation of gas or air in the intestine or peritoneal cavity.
  • unapprised — not informed or apprised of something
  • uniseptate — Biology. having only one septum or partition, as a silicle.
  • unparadise — to deprive of or expel from paradise
  • unplausive — not applauding; disapproving
  • unpleasing — not pleasing
  • unprisable — not able to be prised or released from a grip
  • upheapings — acts or instances of heaping up
  • usucapient — (of property) in possession of: occupying
  • vide supra — (used to direct a reader to a specified place in a text) see above
  • wages slip — a small piece of paper with a printed record of a person's wages
  • waist-deep — being at or rising to the level of the waist.
  • waitperson — a waiter or waitress.
  • wardenship — The state of being a warden.
  • waste pipe — a pipe for draining liquid waste or excess liquids.
  • westphalia — a former province in NW Germany, now a part of North Rhine-Westphalia: treaty ending the Thirty Years' War 1648.
  • whip snake — any of several long, slender New World snakes of the genus Masticophis, the tail of which resembles a whip.
  • whiplashes — Plural form of whiplash.
  • white pass — a mountain pass in SE Alaska, near Skagway. 2888 feet (880 meters) high.
  • whitespace — Alternative spelling of white space.
  • widespread — spread over or open, or occupying a wide space.
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