11-letter words containing s, p, o, n
- psychogenic — having origin in the mind or in a mental condition or process: a psychogenic disorder.
- psychomancy — occult communication between souls or with spirits.
- psychonomic — of or relating to psychonomics
- psychotogen — a substance that causes a psychotic reaction.
- puget sound — an arm of the Pacific, in NW Washington.
- pumpstation — A pumpstation is a place with pumps and equipment for pumping fluids from one place to another.
- punch spoon — a spoon having a pierced bowl and a barbed end for removing fruit, ice, etc., from punch.
- punctilious — extremely attentive to punctilios; strict or exact in the observance of the formalities or amenities of conduct or actions.
- punicaceous — of or relating to the family Punicaceae, containing the pomegranates
- pure reason — reason based on a priori principles and providing a unifying ground for the perception of the phenomenal world.
- pursuant to — legal: in accordance with
- push around — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
- push-button — operated by or as if by push buttons: push-button tuning.
- pustulation — the formation or breaking out of pustules.
- put down as — If you put someone or something down as a particular type of person or thing, you consider that they are that thing.
- put on airs — a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- pycniospore — the spore produced in a pycnium.
- pyrognostic — relating to heated minerals
- pyrokinesis — the ability to set objects or people on fire through the concentration of psychic power.
- pythonesque — denoting a kind of humour that is absurd and unpredictable; zany; surreal
- rap session — a usually informal or unstructured group discussion, attended especially by people with shared interests, concerns, or problems.
- rapscallion — a rascal; rogue; scamp.
- rawoop-snap — (language) An early system on the IBM 1130.
- reparations — the making of amends for wrong or injury done: reparation for an injustice.
- reposedness — the quality or state of being in repose or settled
- representor — (in contract law) a person who makes a legal representation about a contract to a representee
- reprovision — a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
- rescription — a reply or answering of a letter
- respiration — the act of respiring; inhalation and exhalation of air; breathing.
- respondence — the act of responding; response: respondence to a stimulus.
- responsible — answerable or accountable, as for something within one's power, control, or management (often followed by to or for): He is responsible to the president for his decisions.
- responsibly — answerable or accountable, as for something within one's power, control, or management (often followed by to or for): He is responsible to the president for his decisions.
- responsions — the first of three examinations which were required for a degree at the University of Oxford prior to 1960
- retinispora — any member of the genus Retinispora, of conifers which grow in the east of Asia and in the east and west of North America
- retinoscope — an apparatus that determines the refractive power of the eye by observing the lights and shadows on the pupil when a mirror illumines the retina; skiascope.
- retinoscopy — an objective method of determining the refractive error of an eye.
- rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
- rhône-alpes — a region of E France: mainly mountainous, rising to the edge of the Massif Central in the west and the French Alps in the east; drained by the Rivers Rhône, Saône, and Isère
- ring-porous — having annual rings marked by a conspicuous band of large pores in wood formed in spring.
- rompishness — the state or condition of being rompish
- salesperson — a person who sells goods, services, etc.
- salmon pink — salmon (defs 4, 5).
- samson post — a strong bitt or post at the bow or stern of a vessel.
- sand hopper — beach flea.
- sand-groper — a native of the arid region of Western Australia.
- saponaceous — resembling soap; soapy.
- saprolegnia — a variety of fungus
- satanophany — a manifestation or incarnation of Satan; demonic possession
- sauropsidan — relating to the Sauropsida or animals belonging to the Sauriodea group in Huxley's classification
- saxophonist — musician who plays saxophone