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10-letter words containing t, e, m, p, r, i

  • reshipment — the act of reshipping
  • resumption — the act of resuming; a reassumption, as of something previously granted.
  • resumptive — that summarizes: a resumptive statement.
  • separatism — a person who separates, withdraws, or secedes, as from an established church.
  • shipmaster — a person who commands a ship; master; captain.
  • shrimp net — a net for catching shrimps
  • slipstream — Aeronautics. the airstream pushed back by a revolving aircraft propeller. Compare backwash (def 2), wash (def 31).
  • spare time — leisure hours
  • spermaceti — a pearly white, waxy, translucent solid, obtained from the oil in the head of the sperm whale: used chiefly in cosmetics and candles, and as an emollient.
  • spermatial — relating to the male reproductive cells of certain red algae and fungi
  • spermatium — Botany. the nonmotile male gamete of a red alga.
  • spermatoid — resembling sperm.
  • spirometer — an instrument for determining the capacity of the lungs.
  • spirometry — an instrument for determining the capacity of the lungs.
  • springtime — the season of spring.
  • stimpmeter — a machine used in golf to measure the speed of a putting green
  • strip mine — A strip mine is a mine in which the coal, metal, or mineral is near the surface, and so underground passages are not needed.
  • subprimate — a primitive variety of primate
  • suppertime — the time at which supper is served, usually between the hours of 5 and 7 p.m.
  • tepidarium — a warm room in Roman baths
  • the pamirs — a mountainous area of central Asia, mainly in Tajikistan and partly in Kyrgyzstan, extending into China and Afghanistan: consists of a complex of high ranges, from which the Tian Shan projects to the north, the Kunlun and Karakoram to the east, and the Hindu Kush to the west; Ismoil Somoni (formerly Communism Peak) is situated in the Tajik Pamirs. Highest peak: Kongur Shan, 7719 m (25 326 ft)
  • thermopile — a device consisting of a number of thermocouples joined in series, used for generating thermoelectric current or for detecting and measuring radiant energy, as from a star.
  • timekeeper — a person or thing that keeps time.
  • top timber — a timber forming the upper, straighter portion of a frame in a wooden hull.
  • trampoline — a sheet, usually of canvas, attached by resilient cords or springs to a horizontal frame several feet above the floor, used by acrobats and gymnasts as a springboard in tumbling.
  • triphammer — Machinery. a heavy hammer raised and then let fall by means of some tripping device, as a cam.
  • triumphery — a triumvir
  • trumpeting — Music. any of a family of brass wind instruments with a powerful, penetrating tone, consisting of a tube commonly curved once or twice around on itself and having a cup-shaped mouthpiece at one end and a flaring bell at the other. an organ stop having a tone resembling that of a trumpet. a trumpeter.
  • tryptamine — a crystalline substance, C 10 H 12 N 2 , that is formed from tryptophan and is involved in various metabolic processes.
  • unimparted — not communicated (to another person)
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