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13-letter words containing p, o, u, t, e

  • superdominant — submediant.
  • superfetation — the fertilization of an ovum in a female mammal already pregnant.
  • superfortress — a heavy, long-range, four-engined bomber used during World War II.
  • superiorities — the quality or condition of being superior.
  • superlobbyist — someone who lobbies on behalf of another
  • superloyalist — a fanatically loyal supporter (esp of a political party)
  • supermajority — a majority that must represent some percentage more than a simple majority.
  • supermotility — Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously: motile cells; motile spores.
  • supernational — tending to involve, or extending authority over, more than one nation; international; supranational.
  • superordinate — of higher degree in condition or rank.
  • superposition — the order in which sedimentary strata are superposed one above another.
  • superrational — beyond the scope or range of reason; intuitional.
  • superreaction — a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
  • superromantic — exceptionally romantic
  • superstitious — of the nature of, characterized by, or proceeding from superstition: superstitious fears.
  • supervirtuoso — a highly accomplished virtuoso
  • support level — a minimum price below which a specific stock is not supposed to fall, as because of the stock's inherent worth.
  • support price — the price at which the government will purchase commodities, especially farm produce, in order to maintain a certain price level.
  • supratemporal — situated above the upper part of the temporal bone or region.
  • supreme court — the highest court of the U.S.
  • surplus store — a shop that sells used items, or items previously purchased but unused, and no longer needed. The items are often military, government or industrial excess
  • surreptitious — obtained, done, made, etc., by stealth; secret or unauthorized; clandestine: a surreptitious glance.
  • suspercollate — to hang
  • sweep account — Finance. a checking account from which money in excess of a specified amount is automatically transferred to another account or to an investment that earns a higher rate of return.
  • tablespoonful — the amount a tablespoon can hold.
  • talcum powder — a powder made of purified, usually perfumed talc, for toilet purposes.
  • te waipounamu — a Māori name for New Zealand's South Island
  • tempestuously — characterized by or subject to tempests: the tempestuous ocean.
  • temporal hour — a unit of time used in the Roman and Ottoman empires that divided the daylight into an equal number of hours, resulting in long summer hours and short winter hours.
  • tetrapetalous — having four petals.
  • thoroughpaced — trained to go through all the possible paces, as a horse.
  • time exposure — a long exposure in which the shutter is opened and closed by hand or by a mechanism other than the automatic mechanism of the shutter.
  • to keep house — If you keep house, you do the cleaning and cooking for your household, and do not go out to work.
  • to keep it up — If you keep it up, you continue working or trying as hard as you have been in the past.
  • total impulse — a measure of the maximum momentum that a given reaction engine and fuel supply can impart to a vehicle.
  • tour operator — agent organizing package holidays
  • tribune group — (in Britain) a group made up of left-wing Labour Members of Parliament: founded 1966
  • trichopterous — belonging or pertaining to the insect order Trichoptera, comprising the caddisflies.
  • trip computer — A trip computer in a vehicle gives readings of average speed, fuel consumption, and fuel cost per mile.
  • triple double — a score in a basketball game of at least ten points, ten rebounds, and ten assists by a single player.
  • triple-double — a score in a basketball game of at least ten points, ten rebounds, and ten assists by a single player.
  • triple-tongue — to interrupt the wind flow by moving the tongue as if pronouncing t and t and k successively, especially in playing rapid passages or staccato notes on a brass instrument.
  • trous-de-loup — a conical or pyramidal pit with a pointed stake fixed vertically in the center, rows of which are dug in front of a fortification to hinder an enemy's approach, formerly used chiefly against cavalry.
  • trouser press — an electrical appliance that is used for taking the creases out of trousers
  • truchet point — (unit, text)   An obsolete variant of the point, equal to 0.188 mm.
  • truman capoteTruman, 1924–84, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.
  • turn of speed — If a person, animal, or vehicle has a good turn of speed, they have the ability to move fast.
  • ultrapowerful — extremely powerful
  • unappropriate — not appropriate or suitable
  • uncompensated — to recompense for something: They gave him ten dollars to compensate him for his trouble.
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