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13-letter words containing s, p, e, n, t

  • entomophagous — feeding mainly on insects; insectivorous
  • entomophilous — (of flowering plants) pollinated by insects
  • entrepreneurs — Plural form of entrepreneur.
  • entrepreneuse — a female entrepreneur
  • epicondylitis — A painful inflammation of tendons surrounding an epicondyle.
  • epigeneticist — a person who studies epigenetics
  • epinastically — in an epinastic manner
  • epping forest — a forest in E England, northeast of London: formerly a royal hunting ground
  • eta expansion — eta conversion
  • ethnographers — Plural form of ethnographer.
  • ethnographies — Plural form of ethnography.
  • ethnophaulism — An ethnic or racial slur, typically caricaturing some identifiable (often physical) feature of the group being derided. For example,
  • eusporangiate — (of ferns) having each sporangium developing from a group of cells, rather than a single cell, and with no specialized dispersal of spores
  • exasperations — Plural form of exasperation.
  • exceptionless — Without exception.
  • expansibility — The condition of being expansible.
  • expansionists — Plural form of expansionist.
  • expeditionist — (rare) One who goes on an expedition.
  • experimenters — Plural form of experimenter.
  • explantations — Plural form of explantation.
  • exploitations — Plural form of exploitation.
  • expostulating — Present participle of expostulate.
  • expostulation — (countable) The act of reasoning earnestly in order to dissuade or remonstrate.
  • express train — a fast train
  • expressionist — Of, pertaining to, or in the style of expressionism.
  • extemporising — Present participle of extemporise.
  • extrapersonal — Outside of a person; beyond what is personal or individual.
  • extraposition — placement of something outside something else
  • fashion plate — a person who consistently wears the latest style in dress.
  • fee-splitting — the practice of dividing a fee for professional services between two professional persons, as between a referring doctor and a specialist, without the knowledge of the client.
  • flavoproteins — Plural form of flavoprotein.
  • foster parent — a foster father or foster mother.
  • french pastry — fine, rich, or fancy dessert pastry, especially made from puff paste and filled with cream or fruit preparations.
  • frontier post — an official point where people or vehicles cross over a border between countries
  • frontispieces — Plural form of frontispiece.
  • gastrophrenic — (anatomy) Pertaining to the stomach and diaphragm.
  • genital phase — the final stage of psychosexual development, in which a person achieves an affectionate, mature relationship with a sexual partner.
  • gentle-person — a person of good family and position; gentleman or lady.
  • get one's p45 — to be dismissed from one's employment
  • glycoproteins — Plural form of glycoprotein.
  • gradient post — a small white post beside a railway line at a point where the gradient changes having arms set at angles representing the gradients
  • grey-thompson — Tanni (Carys Davina) Baroness. born 1969, Welsh wheelchair athlete; won eleven gold medals for Britain in wheelchair racing in the Paralympic Games (1988–2004); a crossbench peer in the House of Lords since 2010
  • guttersnipish — Resembling or characteristic of a guttersnipe.
  • gypsy setting — a setting, as on a ring, completely enclosing the girdle of the stone.
  • heartstopping — Very exciting or shocking, as though to cause one's heart to skip beats.
  • hematosalpinx — (medicine) A medical condition involving bleeding into the Fallopian tubes.
  • heptaselenide — (chemistry) any selenide containing seven selenium atoms in each molecule.
  • herod antipas — died after a.d. 39, ruler of Galilee, a.d. 4–39: ordered the execution of John the Baptist and participated in the trial of Jesus.
  • high-stepping — seeking unrestrained pleasure, as by frequenting night clubs, parties, etc.; leading a wild and fast life: a high-stepping young crowd.
  • house painter — a person whose occupation is painting houses.
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