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10-letter words containing s, t, o, p, a, n

  • pleasanton — a town in W California.
  • pleonastic — the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea; redundancy.
  • pocahontas — (Rebecca Rolfe) 1595?–1617, American Indian woman who is said to have prevented the execution of Captain John Smith.
  • podcasting — a digital audio or video file or recording, usually part of a themed series, that can be downloaded from a website to a media player or computer: Download or subscribe to daily, one-hour podcasts of our radio show.
  • poinsettia — a plant, Euphorbia (Poinsettia) pulcherrima, of the spurge family, native to Mexico and Central America, having variously lobed leaves and brilliant scarlet, pink, or white petallike bracts.
  • polyanthus — a hybrid primrose, Primula polyantha.
  • polysemant — a word with multiple meanings
  • port sudan — a seaport in the NE Sudan, on the Red Sea.
  • positional — condition with reference to place; location; situation.
  • postlaunch — relating to or occurring in the period after a launch
  • postmating — of or designating the period after mating
  • postseason — one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
  • postulance — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
  • postulancy — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
  • prestation — a payment in money or in services.
  • proteanism — readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
  • proteinase — any of a group of enzymes that are capable of hydrolyzing proteins.
  • protestant — any Western Christian who is not an adherent of a Catholic, Anglican, or Eastern Church.
  • protistans — any of various one-celled organisms, classified in the kingdom Protista, that are either free-living or aggregated into simple colonies and that have diverse reproductive and nutritional modes, including the protozoans, eukaryotic algae, and slime molds: some classification schemes also include the fungi and the more primitive bacteria and blue-green algae or may distribute the organisms between the kingdoms Plantae and Animalia according to dominant characteristics.
  • rat poison — substance toxic to rodents
  • salt spoon — a small spoon with which to take salt at the table.
  • seal point — a Siamese cat having a fawn-colored body and dark-brown points.
  • seal-point — a Siamese cat having a fawn-colored body and dark-brown points.
  • separation — an act or instance of separating or the state of being separated.
  • shape note — a musical note in which the degree of the scale is indicated by the shape of the note's head.
  • smartphone — a device that combines a cell phone with a handheld computer, typically offering Internet access, data storage, email capability, etc.
  • snow plant — a leafless, parasitic plant, Sarcodes sanguinea, of the pine forests of the Sierra Nevada in California, having a stout spike of bright red flowers, a thickly scaled stem, and a corallike mass of roots.
  • soap plant — a Californian plant, Chlorogalum pomeridianum, of the lily family, the bulb of which was used by the Indians as a soap.
  • spallation — a nuclear reaction in which several nucleons are released from the nucleus of an atom.
  • spatangoid — a type of sea urchin
  • spearpoint — the point at the end of a spearhead.
  • speciation — the formation of new species as a result of geographic, physiological, anatomical, or behavioral factors that prevent previously interbreeding populations from breeding with each other.
  • spoliation — the act or an instance of plundering or despoiling.
  • sports fan — sb who enjoys watching or playing sport
  • stainproof — resistant to stains
  • standpoint — the point or place at which a person stands to view something.
  • star point — a common junction connected to the ends of windings of a polyphase electrical device or system of devices
  • steganopod — a bird belonging to the Steganopodes, a group of swimming birds such as pelicans and cormorants
  • stenograph — any of various keyboard instruments, somewhat resembling a typewriter, used for writing in shorthand, as by means of phonetic or arbitrary symbols.
  • stenopaeic — pertaining to or containing a narrow slit or minute opening: a stenopeic device to aid vision after eye surgery.
  • stop plank — a board or boarding that is placed along the top of a dam to increase its height and capacity
  • strapontin — a seat which is folded down to sit on
  • stupration — an act of ravishing or a violation
  • sulphonate — a salt or ester of any sulphonic acid containing the ion RSO2O– or the group RSO2O–, R being an organic group
  • superation — the action or process of superating, overcoming or surpassing
  • supination — rotation of the hand or forearm so that the palmar surface is facing upward (opposed to pronation).
  • syncopated — marked by syncopation: syncopated rhythm.
  • tablespoon — a spoon larger than a teaspoon or a dessert spoon, used in serving food at the table and as a standard measuring unit in recipes.
  • timpanogos — Mount, a mountain in N central Utah, in the Wasatch Range: noted caves. 11,750 feet (3581 meters).
  • topagnosia — a symptom of disease of or damage to the brain in which a person cannot identify a part of the body that has been touched
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