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11-letter words containing s, p, u, t, n

  • stipulation — a condition, demand, or promise in an agreement or contract.
  • stop button — (on a DVD player, cassette recorder, etc) the off switch
  • studentship — the state or condition of being a student.
  • study up on — to make a careful study of
  • stump ranch — (in British Columbia) an undeveloped ranch in the bush where animals graze among the stumps of felled trees
  • sub-captain — a person who is at the head of or in authority over others; chief; leader.
  • subpanation — the belief that the body and blood of Christ are present in the bread and wine of Communion
  • substance p — a small peptide released upon stimulation in the nervous system and involved in regulation of the pain threshold.
  • subsumption — an act of subsuming.
  • suction cup — a cup-shaped object of rubber, glass, plastic, etc., which, by producing a partial vacuum, can be made to adhere to or draw something to a surface.
  • superaltern — a universal proposition that is the basis for the immediate inference of a corresponding particular proposition.
  • supercenter — a very large shopping centre or complex
  • superdainty — very dainty
  • superinfect — to infect further with an additional infection
  • superintend — to oversee and direct (work, processes, etc.).
  • superjacent — lying above or upon something else.
  • supernatant — floating above or on the surface.
  • supernation — a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own: The president spoke to the nation about the new tax.
  • supernature — the supernatural
  • superstring — any supersymmetric string theory in which each type of elementary particle is treated as a vibration of a single fundamental string (superstring) at a particular frequency.
  • superstrong — extremely strong
  • supertanker — a tanker with a deadweight capacity of over 75,000 tons.
  • supplanting — to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
  • supportment — the action of supporting
  • supposition — the act of supposing.
  • suppressant — a substance that suppresses an undesirable action or condition: an appetite suppressant.
  • suppurating — to produce or discharge pus, as a wound; maturate.
  • suppuration — the process of suppurating.
  • susceptance — the imaginary component of admittance, equal to the quotient of the negative of the reactance divided by the sum of the squares of the reactance and resistance. Symbol: B.
  • suspiration — a long, deep sigh.
  • teaspoonful — the amount a teaspoon can hold.
  • theophanous — a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to a person.
  • theopneusty — divine inspiration; the influence of God's spirit enabling humans to receive a divine truth
  • thrust upon — If something is thrust upon you, you are forced to have it, deal with it, or experience it.
  • ton-up boys — youths who habitually ride or drive a vehicle at speeds of a hundred miles per hour or more
  • torpedinous — of, relating to, or resembling a torpedo
  • turing plus — Systems programming language, a concurrent descendant of Turing. Available from Holt Software Assocs, Toronto <[email protected]>.
  • unapostolic — not apostolic; not related to or characteristic of the early Christian apostles or their subsequent apostles
  • unaspirated — Phonetics. to articulate (a speech sound, especially a stop) so as to produce an audible puff of breath, as with the first t of total, the second t being unaspirated. to articulate (the beginning of a word or syllable) with an h -sound, as in which, pronounced (hwich), or hitch as opposed to witch or itch.
  • undeposited — to place for safekeeping or in trust, especially in a bank account: He deposited his paycheck every Friday.
  • undisrupted — to cause disorder or turmoil in: The news disrupted their conference.
  • undo-plasty — cosmetic surgical procedures designed to reverse the results of a previous procedure or procedures
  • uninspected — to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically: to inspect every part of the motor.
  • unipetalous — having only one petal.
  • unisotropic — Physics. of equal physical properties along all axes. Compare anisotropic (def 1).
  • unplastered — (of a room, wall, etc) not covered with plaster
  • unpractised — not trained or skilled; inexpert: an unpracticed actor.
  • unpresented — to furnish or endow with a gift or the like, especially by formal act: to present someone with a gold watch.
  • unprotested — not protested or argued against
  • unrespected — a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in): to differ in some respect.
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