10-letter words containing r, e, p, l
- reportedly — according to report or rumor: Reportedly, he is a billionaire.
- reprovable — deserving of reproof.
- reptilious — like a reptile, resembling or characteristic of a reptile
- republican — of, relating to, or of the nature of a republic.
- repudiable — to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
- reputeless — without repute; ignominious
- respectful — full of, characterized by, or showing politeness or deference: a respectful reply.
- respelling — to spell again or anew.
- respirable — capable of being respired.
- rhizoplane — the part of the root of a plant that is near the soil surface
- riflescope — a telescopic sight mounted on top of a rifle that helps to improve one's aim by magnifying and pinpointing a target.
- ripidolite — a mineral of the chlorite group, essentially hydrated magnesium and aluminum silicate with some ferrous iron.
- road apple — a piece of horse manure on or at the side of a road.
- rock maple — the sugar maple, Acer saccharum.
- roof panel — The roof panel is the section of material, usually sheet metal, that forms the roof of a vehicle.
- ropewalker — a ropedancer.
- ropinirole — a dopamine agonist used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
- rose apple — any of various tropical trees belonging to the genus Syzygium, of the myrtle family, especially S. jambos, of the East Indies, having showy, greenish-white flowers and oval, yellowish fruit.
- russophile — a person who is friendly to, admires, or prefers Russia or Russian customs, institutions, etc.
- sailplaner — a person who flies sailplanes
- sale price — discounted cost
- sarcophile — a flesh-eating animal, especially the Tasmanian devil.
- screenplay — a motion-picture or television scenario.
- screw pile — a pile that is used for the foundations of bridges, lighthouses, etc., and has a screwlike lower end for drilling through and taking firm hold in compacted material.
- screwplate — a metal plate having threaded holes, used for cutting screw threads by hand.
- sculptress — a woman who practices the art of sculpture.
- sculptured — having a surface or shape molded, marked, carved, indented, etc., by or as if by sculpture: sculptured leather belts.
- seed pearl — a pearl weighing less than ¼ grain.
- self-pride — pride in one's abilities, status, possessions, etc.; self-esteem.
- separately — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
- sepulchral — of, relating to, or serving as a tomb.
- sepultural — the act of placing in a sepulcher or tomb; burial.
- sewer pill — a ribbed wooden ball for scraping the walls of a sewer through which it floats.
- shellproof — protected against the explosive effect of shells or bombs.
- shoplifter — a person who steals goods from the shelves or displays of a retail store while posing as a customer.
- shopwalker — a floorwalker.
- shrimplike — any of several small, long-tailed, chiefly marine crustaceans of the decapod suborder Natania, certain species of which are used as food.
- silk paper — paper that contains silk fibers and is sometimes used for printing postage stamps and revenue stamps.
- simferopol — a city in S Ukraine, on the S Crimean Peninsula.
- simple arc — a curve that does not cross itself and has no points missing; a curve that can be put into one-to-one correspondence with the closed interval from 0 to 1.
- sine prole — without offspring or progeny: to die sine prole.
- sleep over — to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake.
- sleep-over — to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake.
- sleepshirt — a shirtlike garment, usually knee-length or shorter, worn for sleeping.
- slipperier — tending or liable to cause slipping or sliding, as ice, oil, a wet surface, etc.: a slippery road.
- slipstream — Aeronautics. the airstream pushed back by a revolving aircraft propeller. Compare backwash (def 2), wash (def 31).
- soil creep — creep of soil on even slopes; often accelerated by spring freeze-and-thaw or general periglacial conditions. Compare creep (def 22a).
- solar apex — the point on the celestial sphere, near Vega, toward which the solar system is moving relative to the visible stars.
- sparkliest — tending to sparkle; animated; lively: a row of sparkly cheerleaders.
- spectrally — of or relating to a specter; ghostly; phantom.