11-letter words containing s, p, o, i, l
- stock split — the act or result of splitting stock
- stockpiling — the activity of acquiring and storing a large quantity of something
- stylopodium — a glandular disk or expansion surmounting the ovary and supporting the styles in plants of the parsley family.
- sub-optimal — being below an optimal level or standard.
- subtropical — bordering on the tropics; nearly tropical.
- superpolite — extremely polite
- suspicional — of or relating to suspicion, especially morbid or insane suspicions.
- syphilology — the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of syphilis
- technopolis — a society with a concentration of technology-based businesses or an emphasis on technology
- telephonist — a telephone switchboard operator.
- telescoping — an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens set into one end of a tube and an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses set into the other end of a tube that slides into the first and through which the enlarged object is viewed directly; the other form (reflecting telescope) has a concave mirror that gathers light from the object and focuses it into an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses through which the reflection of the object is enlarged and viewed. Compare radio telescope.
- telescopist — someone who is adept with a telescope
- telescopium — an inconspicuous constellation in the S hemisphere, close to Sagittarius and Ara
- toilet soap — a mild and usually perfumed soap for washing the hands and face and for bathing.
- top slicing — mining of thick orebodies in a series of stopes from top to bottom, the roof being caved with its timbers as each stope is exhausted.
- tripersonal — consisting of or existing in three persons, as the Godhead.
- tripetalous — having three petals.
- triphyllous — having three leaves.
- triptolemus — a favorite of Demeter and the inventor of the plow and patron of agriculture, connected with the Eleusinian mysteries.
- trisepalous — having three sepals.
- unapostolic — not apostolic; not related to or characteristic of the early Christian apostles or their subsequent apostles
- undespoiled — (of nature, land, etc.) not damaged or despoiled; pristine
- unipersonal — consisting of or existing as one person only.
- unipetalous — having only one petal.
- very pistol — a special pistol which fires coloured flares for signalling at night, esp at sea
- westpolitik — a policy of a Communist country of adopting trade and diplomatic relations with non-Communist nations.
- whistlestop — (US, dated) A minor railway station at which a train would stop if requested.
- whole snipe — the common snipe. See under snipe (def 1).
- wolf spider — any of numerous ground spiders of the family Lycosidae, including the southern European tarantula, Lycosa taretula, that hunt their prey instead of using a web.
- worshipable — Capable of being worshiped; worthy of veneration.
- worshipless — lacking worship, not worshipped
- xenoplastic — involving distantly related individuals
- xerophilous — Botany. growing in or adapted to dry, especially dry and hot, regions.
- xiphocostal — Pertaining to the xiphoid process and the ribs.
- xylophilous — Living on or in wood, as some fungi and beetles do.
- xylophonist — A person who plays or performs with the xylophone.
- zoophilia's — the state of being zoophilous.
- zoophilists — Plural form of zoophilist.