11-letter words containing p, u, r, s
- compressure — the act of compressing.
- compulsitor — a thing, such as a mandate, that compels
- computerese — the jargon and terminology associated with computers
- computerise — (chiefly, British) alternative spelling of computerize.
- computerist — a computer user
- constuprate — to rape or violate
- contrecoups — Plural form of contrecoup.
- copublisher — a publisher that publishes a work in conjunction with another publisher
- cornucopias — Plural form of cornucopia.
- corpus vile — a person or thing fit only to be the object of an experiment
- corpuscular — Biology. an unattached cell, especially of a kind that floats freely, as a blood or lymph cell.
- corruptions — Plural form of corruption.
- corruptness — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
- cough syrup — Cough syrup is a liquid medicine that you take when you have a cough.
- counterpose — to place (something) in opposition to
- counterstep — an opposing step or measure
- countertops — Plural form of countertop.
- cowpunchers — Plural form of cowpuncher.
- craniopagus — the condition of Siamese twins joined at the head
- crapulosity — the quality of being crapulous or crapulent
- crapulously — In a crapulous manner.
- creophagous — flesh-eating or carnivorous
- crepuscular — Crepuscular means relating to twilight.
- crepusculum — Crepuscule; twilight; dusk.
- crop duster — a pilot employed in crop-dusting from an airplane.
- cropdusting — the spreading of fungicide, etc on crops in the form of dust, often from an aircraft
- cruise ship — A cruise ship is a large ship which takes people from place to place on a cruise holiday, and on which entertainment, food, and drink are provided.
- cupriferous — (of a substance such as an ore) containing or yielding copper
- curatorship — The rank or period of being a curator.
- custard cup — a heat-resistant porcelain or glass cup in which an individual custard is baked.
- custard pie — Custard pies are artificial pies which people sometimes throw at each other as a joke.
- custard-pie — characteristic of a type of slapstick comedy in which a performer throws a pie in another's face: popular especially in the era of vaudeville and early silent films.
- cyperaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Cyperaceae, a family of grasslike flowering plants with solid triangular stems, including the sedges, bulrush, cotton grass, and certain rushes. Some are grown as water plants or as ornamental grasses; and Cyperus papyrus is the papyrus plant
- cypherpunks — Plural form of cypherpunk.
- damp course — A damp course is a layer of waterproof material which is put into the bottom of the outside wall of a building to prevent moisture from rising.
- depasturing — Present participle of depasture.
- displeasure — dissatisfaction, disapproval, or annoyance.
- disruptable — Capable of being disrupted.
- disruptants — Plural form of disruptant.
- disruptions — Plural form of disruption.
- disulphuric — pyrosulphuric
- do sb proud — If someone does you proud, they treat you very well, for example by welcoming you and giving you good food and entertainment.
- dope pusher — pusher (def 2).
- draw stumps — to close play, as by pulling out the stumps
- draw trumps — to play the trump suit until the opponents have none left
- dressing-up — When children play at dressing-up, they put on special or different clothes and pretend to be different people.
- drug pusher — someone who encourages others to take illegal drugs and who makes money supplying illegal drugs
- due process — established course of legal proceedings
- duplicators — Plural form of duplicator.
- dyspareunia — painful coitus.