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13-letter words containing s, p, e, i

  • apprehensibly — In an apprehensive manner; cautiously.
  • apprehensions — Plural form of apprehension.
  • april showers — showers falling in April, generally considered a showery month
  • aptitude test — An aptitude test is a test that is specially designed to find out how easily and how well you can do something.
  • archipelagoes — Plural form of archipelago.
  • arthroscopies — Plural form of arthroscopy.
  • as it happens — You use as it happens in order to introduce a statement, especially one that is rather surprising.
  • ascoli piceno — a town in E central Italy, in the Marches: capital of the Roman province of Picenum; site of the massacre of all its Roman citizens in the Social War in 90 bc. Pop: 51 375 (2001)
  • aspergillosis — a rare fungal infection, esp of the mucous membranes or lungs, caused by various species of Aspergillus
  • associateship — to connect or bring into relation, as thought, feeling, memory, etc.: Many people associate dark clouds with depression and gloom.
  • asti spumante — a sweet, sparkling Italian white wine with a muscat flavor.
  • astroparticle — (astrophysics) A subatomic particle of cosmic origin.
  • atmospherical — pertaining to, existing in, or consisting of the atmosphere: atmospheric vapors.
  • atypicalities — not typical; not conforming to the type; irregular; abnormal: atypical behavior; a flower atypical of the species.
  • austrian pine — an evergreen tree, Pina nigra austriaca
  • awe-inspiring — If you describe someone or something as awe-inspiring, you are emphasizing that you think that they are remarkable and amazing, although sometimes rather frightening.
  • baby primrose — a tender primrose, Primula forbesii, native to China and Burma, having white, hairy leaves and rose- or lilac-colored flowers with a yellow center.
  • bacterioscopy — the examination of bacteria with a microscope.
  • ballistospore — a spore, esp a fungal spore, that is forcefully ejected from its source
  • banana spider — a large, yellowish, tropical crab spider (Heteropoda venatoria) occasionally found in bunches of bananas shipped to the Temperate Zones
  • bandspreading — an additional tuning control in some radio receivers whereby a selected narrow band of frequencies can be spread over a wider frequency band, in order to give finer control of tuning
  • barley stripe — a disease of barley, characterized by blighted heads and chlorotic, brown, or frayed stripes on the leaves, caused by a fungus, Helminthosporium gramineum.
  • barred spiral — a spiral galaxy in which the arms originate at the ends of a bar-shaped nucleus
  • barristership — the office of a barrister
  • base hospital — a hospital serving a large rural area
  • basic plumage — the plumage assumed by an adult bird at its complete, usually annual, molt.
  • basic process — Military. basic training. a soldier or airman receiving basic training.
  • basidiospores — Plural form of basidiospore.
  • be upstanding — (in a court of law) a direction to all persons present to rise to their feet before the judge enters or leaves the court
  • beam splitter — a system that divides a beam of light, electrons, etc, into two or more paths
  • beaux esprits — bel esprit
  • beaux-esprits — plural of bel-esprit.
  • best practice — Best practice is the way of running a business or providing a service that is recognized as correct or most effective.
  • bias-ply tire — a vehicle tire in which the main plies or cords run across the bead.
  • biased sample — a statistical sample in which the items selected share some property which influences their distribution
  • biospeleology — the study of organisms that live in caves.
  • birth parents — a child's biological parents, regardless of whether they subsequently bring up the child
  • bishop sleeve — a full sleeve gathered at the wrist
  • bishop violet — a reddish purple.
  • bishop's weed — goutweed.
  • bishop's-weed — goutweed.
  • bits per inch — (unit)   (BPI) A measure of the recording density of a magnetic tape or disk.
  • blaise pascal — Blaise [bleyz;; French blez] /bleɪz;; French blɛz/ (Show IPA), 1623–62, French philosopher and mathematician.
  • bledisloe cup — a trophy competed for, usually annually, by New Zealand and Australia since 1932
  • boring sponge — any of a family (Clionidae) of sponges that settle on and dissolve the shells of clams
  • breaker strip — breaker1 (def 4).
  • breaker-strip — a person or thing that breaks.
  • business park — an area specially designated and landscaped to accommodate business offices, warehouses, light industry, etc
  • business plan — A business plan is a detailed plan for setting up or developing a business, especially one that is written in order to borrow money.
  • business trip — a journey made somewhere and back again for business purposes in one's working capacity
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