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11-letter words containing s, p, l, e, n, t

  • nemophilist — (rare) One who is fond of forests or forest scenery; a haunter of the woods.
  • neopopulist — pertaining to a revival of populism, especially a sophisticated form appealing to commonplace values and prejudices.
  • neoptolemus — the son of Achilles, who slew Priam at the fall of Troy.
  • nephroliths — a renal calculus; kidney stone.
  • neuroplasty — Any surgery to repair nerve tissue.
  • neutrophils — Plural form of neutrophil.
  • new planets — the outer planets Uranus, Neptune, and (formerly) Pluto, only discovered comparatively recently
  • nippleworts — Plural form of nipplewort.
  • north slope — the northern coastal area of Alaska, rich in oil and natural gas: so called because it is N of the Brooks Range sloping down to the Arctic Ocean.
  • nympholepts — Plural form of nympholept.
  • oenophilist — a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur.
  • outsleeping — Present participle of outsleep.
  • outspokenly — In an outspoken manner.
  • palestinian — a native or inhabitant of Palestine.
  • palletising — to place (materials) upon pallets for handling or moving.
  • panel strip — one of a number of strips of wood or metal laid upon the surface of a wall, ceiling, etc., so as to divide it into a number of broad areas, usually in order to conceal joints between sheets of composition material forming the surface.
  • partialness — being such in part only; not total or general; incomplete: partial blindness; a partial payment of a debt.
  • partnerless — the person with whom one cohabits in a romantic relationship: I'd like you to meet my partner, Sarah.
  • pastureland — Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
  • paternalism — the system, principle, or practice of managing or governing individuals, businesses, nations, etc., in the manner of a father dealing benevolently and often intrusively with his children: The employees objected to the paternalism of the old president.
  • paternalist — government: fatherly in style
  • patientless — a person who is under medical care or treatment.
  • patsy clinePatsy (Virginia Patterson Hensley) 1932–63, U.S. country singer.
  • patternless — a decorative design, as for wallpaper, china, or textile fabrics, etc.
  • pearlescent — having an iridescent luster resembling that of pearl; nacreous: healthy skin with a pearlescent glow.
  • pendulosity — the state or quality of being pendulous
  • peninsulate — to cause (land) to become peninsular
  • pentastylos — a pentastyle building, as a classical temple.
  • pentecostal — of or relating to Pentecost, a Christian festival commemorating the descent of the Holy Ghost upon the apostles.
  • personalist — Also called personal idealism. a modern philosophical movement locating ultimate value and reality in persons, human or divine.
  • personality — the visible aspect of one's character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality.
  • peter snell — Peter (George) born 1938, New Zealand distance runner.
  • phalanstery — the buildings occupied by a phalanx. the community itself.
  • philistines — (sometimes initial capital letter) a person who is lacking in or hostile or smugly indifferent to cultural values, intellectual pursuits, aesthetic refinement, etc., or is contentedly commonplace in ideas and tastes.
  • plainstanes — the pavement or a paved area in a town or city
  • plainstones — the pavement or a paved area in a town or city
  • plant louse — aphid.
  • pleistocene — noting or pertaining to the epoch forming the earlier half of the Quaternary Period, beginning about two million years ago and ending 10,000 years ago, characterized by widespread glacial ice and the advent of modern humans.
  • polystyrene — a clear plastic or stiff foam, a polymer of styrene, used chiefly as an insulator in refrigerators and air conditioners.
  • postel, jon — Jon Postel
  • postexilian — being or occurring subsequent to the exile of the Jews in Babylonia 597–538 b.c.
  • potableness — the quality of being potable or drinkable
  • presenility — premature old age.
  • presentable — that may be presented.
  • presolution — the act of solving a problem, question, etc.: The situation is approaching solution.
  • proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
  • publishment — publication.
  • quintuplets — Plural form of quintuplet.
  • resplendent — shining brilliantly; gleaming; splendid: troops resplendent in white uniforms; resplendent virtues.
  • sempiternal — everlasting; eternal.
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