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11-letter words containing t, e, s, p, i

  • sprite crab — ghost crab.
  • stalin peak — former name of Communism Peak.
  • steam point — the temperature at which water vapor condenses at a pressure of one atmosphere, represented by 100°C and 212°F.
  • steatopygia — extreme accumulation of fat on and about the buttocks, especially of women.
  • steatopygic — extreme accumulation of fat on and about the buttocks, especially of women.
  • steep-sided — having steep sides
  • stenotypist — shorthand in which alphabetic letters or types are used to produce shortened forms of words or groups of words.
  • stepdancing — a dance emphasizing footwork or certain steps instead of other bodily gestures or movement
  • stephanotis — any vine belonging to the genus Stephanotis, of the milkweed family, having fragrant, waxy, white flowers and leathery leaves.
  • stephen iii — died a.d. 772, pope 768–772.
  • stephen vii — died a.d. 931, pope 928–931.
  • stepsibling — a stepbrother or stepsister.
  • stereoptics — the branch of stereoscopy that is concerned with optics
  • stereotypic — a process, now often replaced by more advanced methods, for making metal printing plates by taking a mold of composed type or the like in papier-mâché or other material and then taking from this mold a cast in type metal.
  • stewardship — the position and duties of a steward, a person who acts as the surrogate of another or others, especially by managing property, financial affairs, an estate, etc.
  • sticky tape — adhesive strip
  • stipendiary — receiving a stipend; performing services for regular pay.
  • stipendiate — to pay or support with a stipend
  • stobie pole — a steel and concrete pole for supporting electricity wires
  • strap hinge — a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
  • strap-hinge — a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
  • strike slip — the component of slip on a fault parallel with the linear extension or strike of the fault.
  • stringpiece — a long, usually horizontal piece of timber, beam, etc., for strengthening, connecting, or supporting a framework.
  • strip poker — a game of poker in which the losers in a hand remove an article of clothing.
  • strip steak — cut of beef: sirloin
  • stripe rust — a disease of wheat, barley, rye, and other grasses, characterized by elongated rows of yellow spores on the affected parts, caused by a rust fungus, Puccinia glumarum.
  • stripe smut — a disease of grasses, characterized by stripes of black spores on the leaves, caused by any of several smut fungi of the genera Urocystis and Ustilago.
  • stripteaser — stripper (def 3).
  • studentship — the state or condition of being a student.
  • subjectship — the state of being a subject or citizen
  • submultiple — a number that is contained by another number an integral number of times without a remainder: The number 3 is a submultiple of 12.
  • suboptimize — to use in a way that is less than optimal
  • super-title — (especially in opera production) a translation of a segment of the libretto or other text or sometimes a brief summary of the plot projected onto a screen above the stage during a performance.
  • superactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
  • superbright — exceptionally bright
  • superdainty — very dainty
  • superegoist — an exceptionally selfish or self-centred person; someone who is very self-important
  • superfluity — the state of being superfluous.
  • superinfect — to infect further with an additional infection
  • superintend — to oversee and direct (work, processes, etc.).
  • superiority — the quality or condition of being superior.
  • superlative — of the highest kind, quality, or order; surpassing all else or others; supreme; extreme: superlative wisdom.
  • 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.
  • superpolite — extremely polite
  • superprofit — above-average profits gained through enterprise
  • superscript — Printing. superior (def 10).
  • superstrike — an exceptionally large strike
  • 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.
  • supertitles — (especially in opera production) a translation of a segment of the libretto or other text or sometimes a brief summary of the plot projected onto a screen above the stage during a performance.
  • suppositive — of the nature of or involving supposition; suppositional.
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