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

  • tripersonal — consisting of or existing in three persons, as the Godhead.
  • tripetalous — having three petals.
  • triptolemus — a favorite of Demeter and the inventor of the plow and patron of agriculture, connected with the Eleusinian mysteries.
  • trisepalous — having three sepals.
  • trispermous — having three seeds.
  • trisulphide — any sulphide containing three sulphur atoms per molecule
  • trumpetfish — any of several fishes of the family Aulostomidae, having a long, tubular snout, as the slender, brown-flecked Aulostomus maculatus, inhabiting waters on both sides of the tropical Atlantic Ocean, having the habit of orienting vertically in the water and capturing its prey from that position.
  • trusteeship — Law. the office or function of a trustee.
  • trypsinogen — a precursor of trypsin that is secreted by the pancreas and is activated to trypsin in the small intestine.
  • typecasting — the practice of casting an actor repeatedly in the same kind of role, esp because of his or physical appearance or previous success in such roles
  • typesetting — the process or action of setting an article, book, or other printed matter into type.
  • typicalness — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
  • ultrasimple — extremely or exceptionally easy
  • unaspirated — Phonetics. to articulate (a speech sound, especially a stop) so as to produce an audible puff of breath, as with the first t of total, the second t being unaspirated. to articulate (the beginning of a word or syllable) with an h -sound, as in which, pronounced (hwich), or hitch as opposed to witch or itch.
  • undeposited — to place for safekeeping or in trust, especially in a bank account: He deposited his paycheck every Friday.
  • undisrupted — to cause disorder or turmoil in: The news disrupted their conference.
  • uninspected — to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically: to inspect every part of the motor.
  • unipetalous — having only one petal.
  • unpractised — not trained or skilled; inexpert: an unpracticed actor.
  • ununseptium — a superheavy, synthetic, radioactive element with a short half-life. Symbol: Uus; atomic number: 117.
  • upper sixth — (in England, Wales and Northern Ireland) the final year of sixth form
  • uprightness — erect or vertical, as in position or posture.
  • upset price — the lowest price at which a person is permitted to bid for something being sold at auction.
  • uptightness — the quality or state of being uptight
  • usucaptible — able to be taken possession of
  • very pistol — a special pistol which fires coloured flares for signalling at night, esp at sea
  • vespertinal — of, relating to, or occurring in the evening: vespertine stillness.
  • westphalian — a former province in NW Germany, now a part of North Rhine-Westphalia: treaty ending the Thirty Years' War 1648.
  • westpolitik — a policy of a Communist country of adopting trade and diplomatic relations with non-Communist nations.
  • whistle pig — a woodchuck.
  • whistlestop — (US, dated) A minor railway station at which a train would stop if requested.
  • white aspen — any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
  • white pages — A directory service for locating individuals by name (by analogy with the telephone directory). The Internet supports several databases that contain basic information about users, such as electronic mail addresses, telephone numbers and postal addresses. These databases can be searched to get information about particular individuals. See Knowbot, Netfind, whois, X.500, finger.
  • white space — the unprinted area of a piece of printing, as of a poster or newspaper page, or of a portion of a piece of printing, as of an advertisement; blank space: White space is as effective in a layout as type.
  • whiteprints — Plural form of whiteprint.
  • witherspoon — John, 1723–94, U.S. theologian and statesman, born in Scotland.
  • wrist plate — a platelike part of a mechanism, oscillating in its own plane, to which links or rods are attached by pins.
  • xenoplastic — involving distantly related individuals
  • xerophytism — (botany) The adaptation of plants to habitats where water is scarce.
  • xerotripsis — dry friction, attrition, or abrasion
  • xiphisterna — Plural form of xiphisternum.
  • zooparasite — any parasitic animal or protozoan.
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