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11-letter words containing r, u, n, e, s, p

  • pentamerous — consisting of or divided into five parts.
  • pentandrous — of or pertaining to the order of plants Pentandria, characterized by having five stamens
  • persecution — the act of persecuting.
  • persian rug — an Oriental rug made in Persia (Iran), having rich, soft colors in any of various intricate, often floral, patterns
  • petropounds — the multiples of the British pound as regarded in terms of income derived from petroleum
  • pfeffernuss — a small, usually ball-shaped cookie flavored with cinnamon, allspice, anise, etc. and with black pepper, made esp. during the Christmas season
  • ponderously — of great weight; heavy; massive.
  • pore fungus — any fungus of the families Boletacea and Polyporaceae, bearing spores in tubes or pores.
  • preconquest — of or relating to the time before the conquest of one people, region, or country by another.
  • presolution — the act of solving a problem, question, etc.: The situation is approaching solution.
  • presumingly — presumptuous.
  • presumption — the act of presuming.
  • pretentious — characterized by assumption of dignity or importance, especially when exaggerated or undeserved: a pretentious, self-important waiter.
  • probusiness — an occupation, profession, or trade: His business is poultry farming.
  • procrustean — pertaining to or suggestive of Procrustes.
  • prosecuting — carrying out a prosecution
  • prosecution — Law. the institution and carrying on of legal proceedings against a person. the body of officials by whom such proceedings are instituted and carried on.
  • prussianize — to make Prussian, as in character, method, organization, etc.
  • punch press — a power-driven machine used to cut, draw, or otherwise shape material, especially metal sheets, with dies, under pressure or by heavy blows.
  • pupil nurse — a nurse who is still undergoing medical training
  • pure reason — reason based on a priori principles and providing a unifying ground for the perception of the phenomenal world.
  • purse seine — a large net towed, usually by two boats, that encloses a school of fish and is then closed at the bottom by means of a line resembling the string formerly used to draw shut the neck of a money pouch or purse
  • purse-seine — to fish using a purse seine.
  • putrescence — becoming putrid; undergoing putrefaction.
  • resuspended — to hang by attachment to something above: to suspend a chandelier from the ceiling.
  • ruby spinel — a deep red, transparent variety of spinel, used as a gem.
  • screen dump — the act or process of printing or saving the graphical or textual data displayed on a computer screen.
  • scuppernong — a silvery amber-green variety of muscadine grape.
  • sempiternum — a type of durable woollen fabric popular in the 17th century
  • septenarius — a verse consisting of seven feet, usually printed in two lines: used especially in Latin poems.
  • serpiginous — (formerly) a creeping or spreading skin disease, as ringworm.
  • snap course — an academic course that can be passed with a minimum of effort.
  • soup tureen — a large bowl with a lid, from which soup is served at the table
  • sperm count — the number of spermatozoa in an amount of semen, used as an indication of a man's fertility
  • spinel ruby — ruby spinel.
  • spiniferous — (esp of plants) bearing spines or thorns
  • spitzenburg — any of several red or yellow varieties of apple that ripen in the autumn.
  • splendorous — brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence: the splendor of the palace.
  • sporogenous — of or relating to spores or spore production.
  • springhouse — a small storehouse built over a spring or part of a brook, for keeping such foods as meat and dairy products cool and fresh.
  • spruce pine — a tall coniferous tree, Pinus glabra, of the southeastern U.S., having smooth, gray bark and needles in bundles of two.
  • suckerpunch — to strike (someone) with an unexpected blow.
  • sun prairie — a town in S Wisconsin.
  • superabound — to abound beyond something else.
  • superagency — a very large agency, especially a large government agency that oversees smaller ones.
  • superaltern — a universal proposition that is the basis for the immediate inference of a corresponding particular proposition.
  • superceding — supersede.
  • supercenter — a very large shopping centre or complex
  • superdainty — very dainty
  • superharden — harden (def 6).
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