10-letter words containing p, s, i, l
- superliner — an ocean liner of relatively great size or speed.
- supertitle — (especially in opera production) a translation of a segment of the libretto or other text or sometimes a brief summary of the plot projected onto a screen above the stage during a performance.
- 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.
- suppletive — serving as an inflected form of a word with a totally different stem, as went, the suppletive past of go.
- suppliance — appeal; entreaty; plea; supplication: He knelt in an attitude of suppliance.
- suppliancy — suppliance2 .
- suppliants — a tragedy (c463 b.c.) by Aeschylus.
- supplicant — supplicating.
- supplicate — to pray humbly; make humble and earnest entreaty or petition.
- supravital — pertaining to or involving a staining method for a preparation of living cells.
- surplusing — something that remains above what is used or needed.
- swi-prolog — (programming) A Prolog by Jan Wielemaker <[email protected]> like a superset of Edinburgh Prolog. Version 1.7.2. Docking Station is distributed under General Public License. It runs on Sun-4, Sun-3, Linux, DEC MIPS (incomplete), RS/6000, PS2/AIX, Atari ST, Gould PN, NeXT, VAX, HP-UX (problems), MS-DOS, and OS/2. Mailing list: [email protected]
- swipe left — to move a finger from right to left across a touchscreen in order to dismiss an image
- sylphidine — resembling a sylph
- symphilism — a type of sociable symbiosis by which an insect is a nourished guest of an ant or termite colony
- symphilous — of or relating to symphilism
- symphysial — of, relating to, or noting a symphysis.
- synaptical — Also called syndesis. Cell Biology. the pairing of homologous chromosomes, one from each parent, during early meiosis.
- syphilitic — pertaining to, noting, or affected with syphilis.
- tamaulipas — a state in NE Mexico, bordering on the Gulf of Mexico. 30,731 sq. mi. (79,595 sq. km). Capital: Ciudad Victoria.
- tardy slip — a slip of paper given to students who are late for school
- telescopic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a telescope.
- telescript — A communications-oriented programming language using "active software agents", released by General Magic in 1994. What PostScript did for cross-platform, device-independent documents, Telescript aims to do for cross-platform, network-independent messaging. Telescript protects programmers from many of the complexities of network protocols.
- teletypist — a person who operates a teletypewriter.
- teliospore — a spore of certain rust fungi, which carries the fungus through the winter and which, on germination, produces the promycelium.
- test pilot — a pilot employed to test-fly newly-built aircraft.
- tetrapolis — a conglomeration of four cities
- theophilus — a walled plain in the 4th quadrant of the face of the moon: about 65 miles (105 km) in diameter.
- time-lapse — done by means of time-lapse photography: a time-lapse study of the blooming of a flower.
- triapsidal — having three apses.
- triple sec — a type of curaçao liqueur.
- trollopish — like or typical of a trollop
- trophesial — involving or relating to trophesy
- typologist — the doctrine or study of types or prefigurative symbols, especially in scriptural literature.
- un-spliced — to join together or unite (two ropes or parts of a rope) by the interweaving of strands.
- uneclipsed — not obscured or overshadowed
- unperilous — not hazardous or dangerous
- unplausive — not applauding; disapproving
- unpleasing — not pleasing
- unpolished — made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany.
- unpossible — impossible
- unpriestly — not befitting a priest
- unprisable — not able to be prised or released from a grip
- unsleeping — the absence of sleep
- unslipping — secure; not slipping
- unsupplied — not supplied (with provisions or resources)
- upflashing — flashing or flaring up
- usurpingly — in a usurping manner
- valparaiso — Spanish Valparaíso [bahl-pah-rah-ee-saw] /ˌbɑl pɑ rɑˈi sɔ/ (Show IPA). a seaport in central Chile.
- wages slip — a small piece of paper with a printed record of a person's wages