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11-letter words containing p, r, a, i, s, e

  • share price — cost of financial stocks
  • sharpeville — a town in E South Africa: scene of riots in 1960 (when 69 demonstrators died), 1984, and 1985 (when 19 died)
  • shinplaster — a plaster for the shin or leg.
  • sideropenia — a lack of iron in the body
  • singaporean — an island on the Strait of Singapore, off the S tip of the Malay Peninsula.
  • skip tracer — an investigator whose job is to locate missing persons, especially debtors.
  • soap boiler — a manufacturer of soap
  • spacefaring — space travel
  • speakership — a person who speaks.
  • specializer — a person who specializes in something
  • spectrality — of or relating to a specter; ghostly; phantom.
  • specularity — the state of resembling a mirror
  • spermatoxic — (of a substance) toxic to spermatozoa.
  • spermatoxin — a substance toxic to spermatozoa.
  • spermicidal — that kills sperm
  • spessartite — Mineralogy. a yellow or red manganese-aluminum garnet, used as a semiprecious gem.
  • sphaeridium — a round body found on sea urchins
  • spider crab — any of various crabs of the family Majidae, having long, slender legs and a comparatively small, triangular body.
  • spider wasp — any of certain wasps, especially of the family Pompilidae, that provision their nests with paralyzed spiders.
  • spinsterial — relating to a spinster
  • spinsterian — relating to a spinster
  • spiny-rayed — spiny-finned.
  • spiral gear — a type of helical gear used for transmitting power between shafts that are at an angle to each other.
  • spirit cave — an archaeological site in Thailand that has produced evidence of very early plant domestication in Southeast Asia, dated c7000 b.c.
  • spirit lake — a lake in SW Washington, at the N foot of Mount St. Helens: site of devastation during 1980 eruptions of Mount St. Helens.
  • spirochaete — any of various spiral-shaped motile bacteria of the family Spirochaetaceae, certain species, as Treponema, Leptospira, and Borrelia, being pathogenic to humans and other animals, and other species being free-living, saprophytic, or parasitic.
  • sporulative — involving or relating to sporulation
  • spreadingly — in a spreading manner
  • spring rate — The spring rate is a measurement of the amount of force needed to compress a spring a particular distance.
  • springwater — water from a spring
  • sprite crab — ghost crab.
  • stewardship — the position and duties of a steward, a person who acts as the surrogate of another or others, especially by managing property, financial affairs, an estate, etc.
  • stipendiary — receiving a stipend; performing services for regular pay.
  • strap hinge — a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
  • strap-hinge — a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
  • strip steak — cut of beef: sirloin
  • stripteaser — stripper (def 3).
  • sun prairie — a town in S Wisconsin.
  • superactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
  • superdainty — very dainty
  • superfamily — a category of related families within an order or suborder.
  • superficial — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
  • superlative — of the highest kind, quality, or order; surpassing all else or others; supreme; extreme: superlative wisdom.
  • 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.
  • superpraise — to praise excessively
  • supervisual — of or relating to seeing or sight: a visual image.
  • 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.
  • sympathizer — a person who sympathizes.
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