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10-letter words containing t, o, r, u, l

  • obdurately — In an obdurate manner; stubbornly, intractably or inflexibly.
  • octangular — having eight angles.
  • oculomotor — moving or tending to move the eyeball: an oculomotor muscle.
  • old turkic — the Turkic languages or dialects spoken in Central Asia from the 8th to the 10th centuries.
  • oleo strut — a hydraulic device used as a shock absorber in the landing gear of aircraft, consisting of an oil-filled cylinder fitted with a hollow, perforated piston into which oil is slowly forced when a compressive force is applied to the landing gear, as in a landing.
  • oort cloud — a region of the solar system far beyond the orbit of the dwarf planet Pluto in which billions of comets move in nearly circular orbits unless one is pulled into a highly eccentric elliptical orbit by a passing star. Compare Kuiper belt.
  • operculate — having an operculum.
  • orbiculate — orbicular; rounded.
  • osculatory — to come into close contact or union.
  • out-relief — public relief administered to people residing in a poorhouse or similar institution.
  • outbluster — to surpass in blustering
  • outdeliver — to surpass or outdo in delivery
  • outdweller — a person who dwells away from or is remote from a particular place.
  • outfielder — one of the players, especially in baseball, stationed in the outfield.
  • outgeneral — to outdo or surpass in generalship.
  • outglitter — to glitter more than
  • outlanders — Plural form of outlander.
  • outrightly — Outright.
  • outrivaled — Simple past tense and past participle of outrival.
  • outsettler — a person who inhabits a remote settlement or area.
  • outsparkle — to sparkle more brilliantly than
  • outtravels — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outtravel.
  • outworlder — (scifi) One who comes from another planet.
  • outwrestle — to beat or be more successful than in wrestling, or in a struggle
  • overbrutal — excessively brutal
  • oversubtle — too subtle (so as to be unnoticed)
  • palm court — a large room, usually in a prestigious hotel, where functions are staged, notably tea dances
  • parcel out — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
  • petrolatum — a translucent gelatinous substance obtained from petroleum; used as a lubricant and in medicine as an ointment base and protective dressing
  • petroleous — having or consisting of petroleum or an oil obtained from rock
  • petroleuse — a female individual who uses petroleum to cause explosions or fires
  • photomural — a wall decoration consisting of a very large photograph or photographs.
  • plauditory — approving or laudatory
  • pleurodont — fused or attached to the inner edge of the jaw, as a tooth.
  • pleurotomy — surgical incision into the pleura, esp to drain fluid, as in pleurisy
  • plutocracy — the rule or power of wealth or of the wealthy.
  • plutolatry — the worship of wealth or material possessions
  • popularist — designed for the general public; non-specialist; non-intellectual
  • popularity — the quality or fact of being popular.
  • port louis — an island in the Indian Ocean, E of Madagascar. 720 sq. mi. (1865 sq. km).
  • port-salut — a yellow, whole-milk cheese, especially that made at the monastery of Port du Salut near the town of Laval, France.
  • portcullis — (especially in medieval castles) a strong grating, as of iron, made to slide along vertical grooves at the sides of a gateway of a fortified place and let down to prevent passage.
  • postocular — located behind the eye
  • postulator — a priest who presents a plea for a beatification or the canonization of a beatus. Compare devil's advocate (def 2).
  • pot liquor — Midland and Southern U.S. the broth in which meat or vegetables, as salt pork or greens, have been cooked.
  • poultryman — a person who raises domestic fowls, especially chickens, to sell as meat; a chicken farmer.
  • productile — capable of being lengthened out; extensile.
  • profulgent — radiant
  • prolocutor — a presiding officer of an assembly; chairperson.
  • promulgate — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
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