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

  • erysipeloid — an infective dermatitis mainly affecting the hands, characterized by inflammation and caused by the microorganism Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae on contaminated meat, poultry, or fish: most prevalent among fishermen and butchers
  • erythropsia — a defect of vision in which objects appear red
  • escape road — a road, usually ending in a pile of sand, provided on a hill for a driver to drive into if his brakes fail or on a bend if he loses control of the turn
  • escarpments — Plural form of escarpment.
  • espadrilles — Plural form of espadrille.
  • espaliering — Present participle of espalier.
  • espieglerie — Impish or playful behaviour; mischief.
  • estrepement — the laying of waste, esp on rented land
  • eureka step — In program transformation, a transformation which is not obvious or easy to define as an algorithm.
  • eurodeposit — a deposit of the currency of any country in the eurocurrency market
  • europeanism — belief in or advocacy of political unification and economic integration among European nations
  • eurosceptic — Alternative form of Eurosceptic.
  • euryphagous — eating a wide variety of foods
  • eurypterids — Plural form of eurypterid.
  • evaporators — Plural form of evaporator.
  • everpresent — Alternative spelling of ever-present.
  • evesdropper — Archaic form of eavesdropper.
  • evil spirit — malevolent ghost
  • exasperated — Simple past tense and past participle of exasperate.
  • exasperates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exasperate.
  • exasperator — one who exasperates
  • excerptings — a number of excerpted parts or passages (from a book, play, etc)
  • expatriates — Plural form of expatriate.
  • experiences — Practical contact with and observation of facts or events.
  • experiments — Plural form of experiment.
  • expirations — Plural form of expiration.
  • expiscatory — acting to expiscate; tending to expiscate
  • expositress — a female expositor
  • expressable — Capable of being expressed.
  • expressible — Able to be expressed.
  • expressibly — In an expressible way.
  • expressions — Plural form of expression.
  • expressness — the quality of being express; exactness; specificity
  • expressways — Plural form of expressway.
  • expromissor — a person who agrees to undertake the debt of another person
  • extemporise — (intransitive) To do something, particularly to perform or speak, without prior planning or thought; to act in an impromptu manner; to improvise.
  • fair-spoken — speaking or spoken in a courteous, civil, or plausible manner; smooth-spoken.
  • fiberscopes — Plural form of fiberscope.
  • field sport — Hunting, shooting birds, and fishing with a rod are referred to as field sports when they are done mainly for pleasure.
  • field-strip — to take apart (a weapon) for cleaning, lubrication, and repair or for inspection.
  • finger post — a post with one or more directional signs, terminating in a pointed finger or hand.
  • fingerpicks — Plural form of fingerpick.
  • fire escape — an apparatus or structure used to escape from a burning building, as a metal stairway down an outside wall.
  • fire-polish — to smooth (glass) by reheating to remove tool marks or other imperfections in the surface.
  • flagpersons — Plural form of flagperson.
  • flameproofs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flameproof.
  • flash eprom — Flash Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
  • flashpacker — a backpacker who has a considerable disposable income
  • floor space — an area on the floor of a premises where objects may be placed
  • flower shop — a shop where flowers and pot plants are sold
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