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13-letter words containing t, e, l, u, o

  • pneumatolytic — resulting from pneumatolysis
  • poet laureate — (in Great Britain) a poet appointed for life as an officer of the royal household, formerly expected to write poems in celebration of court and national events.
  • pole-vaulting — a field sport in which competitors attempt to clear a high bar with the aid of an extremely flexible long pole
  • polybutadiene — a rubberlike polymer of butadiene blended with other synthetics to replace natural rubber in tires.
  • pont l'eveque — a strongly flavored, pale-yellow cheese with a soft center, made from whole or skimmed milk.
  • port language — ["Communicating Parallel Processes", J. Kerridge et al, Soft Prac & Exp 16(1):63-86 (Jan 1986)].
  • postmenstrual — of or relating to menstruation or to the menses.
  • poulard wheat — a Mediterranean wheat, Triticum turgidum, grown as a forage crop in the U.S.
  • poult-de-soie — a soft, ribbed silk fabric, used especially for dresses.
  • pre-adulthood — of or relating to the period prior to adulthood: preadult strivings for independence.
  • precopulatory — carried out or occurring prior to copulation
  • preformulated — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
  • prefunctional — of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration.
  • prerevolution — of the period before a revolution
  • prestigiously — indicative of or conferring prestige: the most prestigious address in town.
  • pretentiously — characterized by assumption of dignity or importance, especially when exaggerated or undeserved: a pretentious, self-important waiter.
  • prosecutorial — of or relating to a prosecutor or prosecution: prosecutorial zeal.
  • protolanguage — the reconstructed or postulated parent form of a language or a group of related languages.
  • public sector — the area of the nation's affairs under governmental rather than private control.
  • pull together — to draw or haul toward oneself or itself, in a particular direction, or into a particular position: to pull a sled up a hill.
  • pulverization — to reduce to dust or powder, as by pounding or grinding.
  • purpose-built — A purpose-built building has been specially designed and built for a particular use.
  • quadrifoliate — (botany) Having four leaves or leaflets.
  • quaterpolymer — A copolymer derived from four species of monomer.
  • questioningly — In a questioning manner.
  • quodlibetical — a subtle or elaborate argument or point of debate, usually on a theological or scholastic subject.
  • rattle around — If you say that someone rattles around in a room or other space, you mean that the space is too large for them.
  • re-evaluation — an act or instance of evaluating or appraising.
  • re-regulation — a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct.
  • recalculation — recount, act of computing again
  • recirculation — an act or instance of circulating, moving in a circle or circuit, or flowing.
  • recultivation — the act or art of cultivating.
  • redial button — a button on a telephone, allowing the user to dial a number again
  • redissolution — the act of redissolving
  • reduplication — the act of reduplicating; the state of being reduplicated.
  • reformulation — to formulate again.
  • regulator pin — either of two pins on the regulators of certain timepieces, one on each side of the hairspring, that can be moved to adjust the rate of the timepiece.
  • reinoculation — a further inoculation of the same organism as the first inoculation
  • relubrication — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).
  • repetitiously — full of repetition, especially unnecessary and tedious repetition: a repetitious account of their vacation trip.
  • reptile house — a house, shed, etc, used to keep reptiles in, as at a zoo, etc
  • reptiliferous — (of rocks, etc) yielding fossilized reptiles
  • republication — publication anew.
  • restimulation — the act or process of stimulating again; reactivation
  • resublimation — Psychology. the diversion of the energy of a sexual or other biological impulse from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
  • retail outlet — shop, store
  • reupholstered — to provide (chairs, sofas, etc.) with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
  • reutilization — to put to use; turn to profitable account: to utilize a stream to power a mill.
  • revolutionary — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of a revolution, or a sudden, complete, or marked change: a revolutionary junta.
  • revolutionise — to bring about a revolution in; effect a radical change in: to revolutionize petroleum refining methods.
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