10-letter words containing p, r, i, n, t, s
- rat poison — substance toxic to rodents
- reinspirit — to give a new spirit to; inspirit anew
- reposition — the act of depositing or storing.
- reshipment — the act of reshipping
- resorption — the destruction, disappearance, or dissolution of a tissue or part by biochemical activity, as the loss of bone or of tooth dentin.
- respecting — regarding; concerning.
- resumption — the act of resuming; a reassumption, as of something previously granted.
- resupinate — bent backward.
- rinderpest — an acute, usually fatal infectious disease of cattle, sheep, etc., caused by a paramyxovirus of the genus Morbillivirus and characterized by high fever, diarrhea, and lesions of the skin and mucous membranes.
- ripsnorter — something or someone exceedingly strong or violent: a ripsnorter of a gale.
- rupestrian — made or found on cave walls or rocks
- rupestrine — living or growing on or among rocks.
- satin spar — a fibrous variety of gypsum having a silky luster, used as a gem.
- separation — an act or instance of separating or the state of being separated.
- serpentine — of, characteristic of, or resembling a serpent, as in form or movement.
- serpentize — to cause to be like a serpent
- shrimp net — a net for catching shrimps
- spartanism — Also, Spartanic [spahr-tan-ik] /spɑrˈtæn ɪk/ (Show IPA). of or relating to Sparta or its people.
- spattering — to scatter or dash in small particles or drops: The dog spattered mud on everyone when he shook himself.
- spearpoint — the point at the end of a spearhead.
- spinsterly — relating to or resembling a spinster
- spirantize — to change into or pronounce as a spirant.
- splintered — a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body.
- split ring — a steel ring having two helical turns, often used as a key ring
- spoondrift — spindrift.
- sportiness — flashy; showy.
- sportingly — engaging in, disposed to, or interested in open-air or athletic sports: a rugged, sporting man.
- springhalt — stringhalt.
- springtail — any of numerous minute, wingless primitive insects of the order Collembola, most possessing a special abdominal appendage for jumping that allows for the nearly perpetual springing pattern characteristic of the group.
- springtime — the season of spring.
- springwort — a plant with magical powers, mentioned in fables and folklore but not identified
- sputtering — the act or sound of sputtering.
- stainproof — resistant to stains
- star point — a common junction connected to the ends of windings of a polyphase electrical device or system of devices
- 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
- strip mine — A strip mine is a mine in which the coal, metal, or mineral is near the surface, and so underground passages are not needed.
- stripiness — the state or quality of being stripy
- stupration — an act of ravishing or a violation
- 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
- supergiant — Astronomy. supergiant star.
- 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.
- supertonic — the second tone of a diatonic scale, being the next above the tonic.
- supporting — to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
- tin spirit — Often, tin spirits. any of a group of solutions containing tin salts, used in dyeing.
- transcript — a written, typewritten, or printed copy; something transcribed or made by transcribing.
- transpired — to occur; happen; take place.
- transpires — to occur; happen; take place.