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11-letter words containing p, u, c

  • superstruct — to erect upon a foundation or on top of another building or part
  • supper club — a nightclub, especially a small, luxurious one.
  • supplicavit — a mandatory writ formerly issued from the King's Bench or Court of Chancery
  • support act — a band or entertainer not topping the bill
  • supracostal — above the rib
  • supremacist — a person who believes in or advocates the supremacy of a particular group, especially a racial group: a white supremacist.
  • susceptance — the imaginary component of admittance, equal to the quotient of the negative of the reactance divided by the sum of the squares of the reactance and resistance. Symbol: B.
  • susceptible — admitting or capable of some specified treatment: susceptible of a high polish; susceptible to various interpretations.
  • suspectable — that could be suspected
  • suspectedly — so as to arouse suspicion
  • suspectible — to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder.
  • suspicional — of or relating to suspicion, especially morbid or insane suspicions.
  • switch plug — a plug, as for an electric iron, equipped with an on-off switch.
  • tautophonic — having or repeating the same sound
  • tegucigalpa — a republic in NE Central America. 43,277 sq. mi. (112,087 sq. km). Capital: Tegucigalpa.
  • tehuantepecIsthmus of, an isthmus in S Mexico, between the Gulf of Tehuantepec and the Gulf of Campeche. 125 miles (200 km) wide at its narrowest point.
  • telescopium — an inconspicuous constellation in the S hemisphere, close to Sagittarius and Ara
  • therapeutic — of or relating to the treating or curing of disease; curative.
  • thunderclap — a crash of thunder.
  • top-up card — a card bought by a mobile phone user entitling him or her to a stipulated amount of credit for future calls
  • touch paper — paper saturated with potassium nitrate to make it burn slowly, used for igniting explosives and fireworks.
  • touch plate — a pewter plate belonging to a guild of pewterers and bearing samples of the touchmarks of all pewterers belonging to the guild.
  • tough pitch — the state of refined copper when it is soft, malleable, and flexible: tough pitch copper.
  • tricuspidal — having three cusps
  • trout-perch — any of a family (Percopsidae) of North American freshwater bony fishes having spiny and fleshy fins, esp., a species (Percopsis omiscomaycus) of Canada and the E U.S.
  • tulip chair — an armchair designed by Eero Saarinen in 1956, having a contoured seat of molded plastic supported by a slender, stemlike pedestal of plastic-covered cast metal that terminates in a large, flat, round foot.
  • turcopolier — during the Crusades, an officer in charge of a section of turcopoles
  • ucsd pascal — Pascal-P
  • unapostolic — not apostolic; not related to or characteristic of the early Christian apostles or their subsequent apostles
  • uncaptioned — a title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine.
  • uncompacted — not compacted
  • uncompanied — unaccompanied
  • uncompelled — to force or drive, especially to a course of action: His disregard of the rules compels us to dismiss him.
  • uncompetent — having suitable or sufficient skill, knowledge, experience, etc., for some purpose; properly qualified: He is perfectly competent to manage the bank branch.
  • uncompleted — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
  • uncompliant — complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way: a man with a compliant nature.
  • uncomplying — to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with): They asked him to leave and he complied. She has complied with the requirements.
  • uncorrupted — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
  • underpriced — (of an article for sale) priced at too low a level or amount
  • undisplaced — lacking a home, country, etc.
  • unempirical — derived from or guided by experience or experiment.
  • unencrypted — not enciphered or encoded; not encrypted: Unencrypted data sent over the Internet can be intercepted by hackers.
  • unexpectant — having expectations; expecting: an excited, expectant audience.
  • unexpecting — to look forward to; regard as likely to happen; anticipate the occurrence or the coming of: I expect to read it. I expect him later. She expects that they will come.
  • unimpeached — (of a desirable quality or status) not challenged or questioned
  • uninspected — to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically: to inspect every part of the motor.
  • unisotropic — Physics. of equal physical properties along all axes. Compare anisotropic (def 1).
  • unoccupancy — the act, state, or condition of being or becoming a tenant or of living in or taking up quarters or space in or on something: Continued occupancy of the office depends on a rent reduction.
  • unpatriotic — of, like, suitable for, or characteristic of a patriot.
  • unpeaceable — not inclined towards peace
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