11-letter words containing s, p, r
- epoxy resin — any of various tough resistant thermosetting synthetic resins containing epoxy groups: used in surface coatings, laminates, and adhesives
- erev pesach — the day before Passover
- eriophorous — relating to cotton grass
- 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.
- fault scarp — scarp (def 1).
- fiberscopes — Plural form of fiberscope.
- fibroplasia — the formation of fibrous tissue.
- 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.
- film script — a script containing dialogue and directions for a film; a screenplay
- 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.