10-letter words containing s, p, a, n
- bnr pascal — ["Remote Rendezvous", N. Gammage et al, Soft Prac & Exp 17(10):741-755 (Oct 1987)].
- bog spavin — enlargement of the hock of a horse by accumulation in the joint, usually caused by inflammation or injury, and often resulting in lameness
- bolan pass — a mountain pass in W central Pakistan through the Brahui Range, between Sibi and Quetta, rising to 1800 m (5900 ft)
- bonus pack — anything sold with a product and marketed as a useful and free extra
- boskop man — the undated cranial remains of a possible Homo sapiens found in the Transvaal of South Africa.
- camel spin — camel (def 3).
- campaniles — Plural form of campanile.
- candlepins — a type of bowling game, employing a smaller ball than tenpins, in which three balls are allowed to a frame and fallen pins are not removed from the alley
- canephoros — in ancient Greece, any of the maidens who carried on her head a basket holding the sacred things used at feasts
- cant strip — an inclined or beveled strip of wood, for changing the pitch of a roof slope or for rounding out the angle between a flat roof and an adjoining parapet.
- caparisons — Plural form of caparison.
- capsorubin — (organic compound) A di-hydroxy, keto carotenoid, which, together with capsanthin, constitutes the red pigment of paprika.
- cardphones — Plural form of cardphone.
- carpenters — Plural form of carpenter.
- cashpoints — Plural form of cashpoint.
- cassapanca — a carved bench of the Italian Renaissance, the seat of which is used as a chest.
- cathepsins — Plural form of cathepsin.
- catnappers — Plural form of catnapper.
- champagnes — Plural form of champagne.
- chaperones — Plural form of chaperone.
- chin strap — a strap attached to a hat for passing under the chin of the wearer.
- chin-strap — a strap attached to a hat for passing under the chin of the wearer.
- chinstraps — Plural form of chinstrap.
- chrysophan — a glucoside that is bitter to the taste and yellow in colour
- clampdowns — Plural form of clampdown.
- collapsing — Present participle of collapse.
- collapsion — (archaic) collapse.
- companions — Plural form of companion.
- compansion — Companding.
- comparison — When you make a comparison, you consider two or more things and discover the differences between them.
- compassing — Present participle of compass.
- compassion — Compassion is a feeling of pity, sympathy, and understanding for someone who is suffering.
- compensate — To compensate someone for money or things that they have lost means to pay them money or give them something to replace that money or those things.
- complaints — A statement that a situation is unsatisfactory or unacceptable.
- conspiracy — Conspiracy is the secret planning by a group of people to do something illegal.
- conspirant — planning a crime or harmful act in secret
- constipate — to cause constipation in
- contrapose — to place in contraposition.
- copartners — Plural form of copartner.
- copayments — Plural form of copayment.
- coping saw — a handsaw with a U-shaped frame used for cutting curves in a material too thick for a fret saw
- crappiness — extremely bad, unpleasant, or inferior; lousy: crappy weather.
- crispation — the act of curling or state of being curled
- crispinian — Saint, See under Crispin, Saint.
- cyanotypes — Plural form of cyanotype.
- dapperness — neat; trim; smart: He looked very dapper in his new suit.
- datapoints — Plural form of datapoint.
- dauphiness — dauphine.
- dauphinois — (of potatoes or other vegetables) sliced and cooked in milk, typically with a topping of cheese.
- davenports — Plural form of davenport.