11-letter words containing p, u, s, l
- switch plug — a plug, as for an electric iron, equipped with an on-off switch.
- sympetalous — gamopetalous.
- synsepalous — gamosepalous.
- syrphus fly — any of a family (Syrphidae) of dipterous flies, many of which mimic bees or wasps: the adults feed on nectar and pollen, and the larvae of various species feed on plant lice, plants, etc.
- teaspoonful — the amount a teaspoon can hold.
- telescopium — an inconspicuous constellation in the S hemisphere, close to Sagittarius and Ara
- telesphorus — pope a.d. 125?–136?.
- tool pusher — A tool pusher is someone who supervises drilling operations on an oil rig.
- tricuspidal — having three cusps
- tripetalous — having three petals.
- triphyllous — having three leaves.
- triptolemus — a favorite of Demeter and the inventor of the plow and patron of agriculture, connected with the Eleusinian mysteries.
- trisepalous — having three sepals.
- trisulphide — any sulphide containing three sulphur atoms per molecule
- turing plus — Systems programming language, a concurrent descendant of Turing. Available from Holt Software Assocs, Toronto <[email protected]>.
- turtle soup — soup made from turtle flesh, usually of the green turtle
- ucsd pascal — Pascal-P
- ultrasimple — extremely or exceptionally easy
- unapostolic — not apostolic; not related to or characteristic of the early Christian apostles or their subsequent apostles
- undersupply — a supply which is less than what is required or necessary
- undespoiled — (of nature, land, etc.) not damaged or despoiled; pristine
- undisplaced — lacking a home, country, etc.
- undisplayed — (of a bird) represented with wings and legs spread: an eagle displayed.
- undo-plasty — cosmetic surgical procedures designed to reverse the results of a previous procedure or procedures
- ungraspable — to seize and hold by or as if by clasping with the fingers or arms.
- unimpulsive — actuated or swayed by emotional or involuntary impulses: an impulsive child.
- unipersonal — consisting of or existing as one person only.
- unipetalous — having only one petal.
- unplastered — (of a room, wall, etc) not covered with plaster
- unplausible — having an appearance of truth or reason; seemingly worthy of approval or acceptance; credible; believable: a plausible excuse; a plausible plot.
- unplausibly — not plausibly; implausibly
- unpleasable — (used as a polite addition to requests, commands, etc.) if you would be so obliging; kindly: Please come here. Will you please turn the radio off?
- unpublished — to issue (printed or otherwise reproduced textual or graphic material, computer software, etc.) for sale or distribution to the public.
- unpurposely — intentionally; deliberately: He tripped me purposely.
- unreposeful — characterized by a lack of repose or rest
- unseparable — capable of being separated, parted, or dissociated.
- unspeakable — not speakable; that may not be spoken.
- unspeakably — not speakable; that may not be spoken.
- unspiritual — not spiritual
- unsprinkled — not sprinkled, esp not baptized
- unstoppable — that cannot be stopped or surpassed; unbeatable: an unstoppable ball team.
- unstoppably — that cannot be stopped or surpassed; unbeatable: an unstoppable ball team.
- up for sale — If a property or company is up for sale, its owner is trying to sell it.
- upholstered — to provide (chairs, sofas, etc.) with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
- upholsterer — a person whose business it is to upholster furniture and, sometimes, to furnish and put in place hangings, curtains, carpets, etc.
- upholstress — a female upholsterer
- upper class — a class of people above the middle class, having the highest social rank or standing based on wealth, family connections, and the like.
- uranoplasty — a surgical operation to correct a defect of the palate or roof of the mouth
- usucaptible — able to be taken possession of
- war surplus — equipment, supplies, etc., originally used by or manufactured for the armed forces, but disposed of cheaply as surplus or obsolete: He made his fortune in war surplus.