11-letter words containing r, u, s, t, p
- 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
- ultrasimple — extremely or exceptionally easy
- unaspirated — Phonetics. to articulate (a speech sound, especially a stop) so as to produce an audible puff of breath, as with the first t of total, the second t being unaspirated. to articulate (the beginning of a word or syllable) with an h -sound, as in which, pronounced (hwich), or hitch as opposed to witch or itch.
- undisrupted — to cause disorder or turmoil in: The news disrupted their conference.
- unisotropic — Physics. of equal physical properties along all axes. Compare anisotropic (def 1).
- unplastered — (of a room, wall, etc) not covered with plaster
- unpractised — not trained or skilled; inexpert: an unpracticed actor.
- unpresented — to furnish or endow with a gift or the like, especially by formal act: to present someone with a gold watch.
- unprotested — not protested or argued against
- unrespected — a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in): to differ in some respect.
- unseparated — not separated
- unspiritual — not spiritual
- unsupported — to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
- 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 crust — the topmost layer of crust, as of a pie.
- upper sixth — (in England, Wales and Northern Ireland) the final year of sixth form
- uprightness — erect or vertical, as in position or posture.
- upset price — the lowest price at which a person is permitted to bid for something being sold at auction.
- upstretched — stretched upward, as the arms.
- uranoplasty — a surgical operation to correct a defect of the palate or roof of the mouth
- usurpations — an act of usurping; wrongful or illegal encroachment, infringement, or seizure.
- waterspouts — Plural form of waterspout.
- zx spectrum — (computer) Sinclair's first personal computer with a colour display. The Spectrum used the Zilog Z80 processor like its predecessors the ZX-80 and ZX-81. It was originally available in 16k and 48k versions using cassette tape and later grew to 128k and sprouted floppy disks. It had a wider and more solid case and a marginally better "dead flesh" keyboard. Unlike the earlier models, it didn't require the presence of a cold carton of milk to prevent it overheating. It was possibly the most popular home computer in the UK for many years. The TK-90X was a clone.