10-letter words containing s, u, p
- eucalyptus — A fast-growing evergreen Australasian tree that has been widely introduced elsewhere . It is valued for its timber, oil, gum, and resin, and as an ornamental tree.
- euphausiid — A shrimp-like planktonic marine crustacean of an order which includes krill.
- euphemised — Simple past tense and past participle of euphemise.
- euphemisms — Plural form of euphemism.
- euphemizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of euphemize.
- euphonious — (of sound, esp. speech) Pleasing to the ear.
- euphoniums — Plural form of euphonium.
- euphorbias — Plural form of euphorbia.
- euphrosyne — one of the three Graces
- euphuistic — Of or pertaining to euphuism.
- euplastics — the art of healing well
- exceptious — prone to taking exception or raising objections
- exculpates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exculpate.
- exophagous — (of an insect larva) living on the outside of, and feeding upon, the host
- expressure — the act of expressing
- expulsions — Plural form of expulsion.
- fetiparous — (of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
- flophouses — Plural form of flophouse.
- fourposter — a bed with four corner posts, as for supporting a canopy, curtains, etc.
- freshen up — have a quick wash
- fruit shop — a shop that sells a variety of edible fruits
- frumpiness — The characteristic of being frumpy.
- full speed — the maximum speed.
- funduscopy — Ophthalmoscopic examination of the fundus of the eye.
- gastro-pub — A gastro-pub is a pub that serves very good food.
- gastropubs — Plural form of gastropub.
- geophilous — Zoology. terrestrial, as certain snails.
- give pause — a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action: a short pause after each stroke of the oar.
- goloptious — voluptuous
- goosebumps — Plural form of goosebump.
- grapelouse — an insect that attacks grape vines
- grease cup — oilcup.
- groupmates — Plural form of groupmate.
- grumpiness — The state, or act, of being grumpy.
- guest rope — a rope suspended from the side of a vessel or a boom as an object to which other vessels can moor, or to afford a hold for persons in such vessels.
- guest-rope — a rope suspended from the side of a vessel or a boom as an object to which other vessels can moor, or to afford a hold for persons in such vessels.
- guideposts — Plural form of guidepost.
- gunpersons — Plural form of gunperson.
- gussied up — dressed in a showy way
- ham sth up — If actors or actresses ham it up, they exaggerate every emotion and gesture when they are acting, often deliberately because they think that the audience will be more amused.
- happy dust — cocaine.
- happy-dust — cocaine.
- haruspices — Plural form of haruspex.
- hatshepsut — 1495–75 b.c, queen of Egypt.
- heliopause — the boundary of the heliosphere.
- hemophilus — a genus of rod-shaped, parasitic, hemophilic bacteria, certain species of which, as H. influenzae or H. suis, are pathogenic for humans and animals.
- hephaestus — the ancient Greek god of fire, metalworking, and handicrafts, identified by the Romans with Vulcan.
- herophilus — died ?280 bc, Greek anatomist in Alexandria. He was the first to distinguish sensory from motor nerves
- hexapodous — (zoology) Having six feet; belonging to the Hexapoda.
- hiphuggers — (of a garment) having a close-fitting waistline placed at the hip rather than at the natural waist: hiphugger jeans.