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11-letter words containing t, o, u, r

  • posturizing — to posture; pose.
  • pot scourer — a small ball of wire or stiff plastic, or a flat piece of a rough fabric used for cleaning kitchen pots and pans
  • potteresque — resembling or suggestive of scenes and situations described in the Harry Potter novels of J. K. Rowling
  • pouched rat — pocket gopher.
  • poultry-man — a person who raises domestic fowls, especially chickens, to sell as meat; a chicken farmer.
  • pourability — to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.
  • precautious — using or displaying precaution: a precautious reply; a precautious person.
  • precipitous — of the nature of or characterized by precipices: a precipitous wall of rock.
  • precomputer — designating the period prior to the introduction of computers; occurring or existing in this period
  • preconquest — of or relating to the time before the conquest of one people, region, or country by another.
  • prefunction — the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role.
  • premunition — Immunology. a state of balance between host and infectious agent, as a bacterium or parasite, such that the immune defense of the host is sufficient to resist further infection but insufficient to destroy the agent.
  • preoccupant — a previous occupant
  • preoccupate — to influence or occupy the mind in advance
  • presolution — the act of solving a problem, question, etc.: The situation is approaching solution.
  • prestigious — indicative of or conferring prestige: the most prestigious address in town.
  • presumption — the act of presuming.
  • pretentious — characterized by assumption of dignity or importance, especially when exaggerated or undeserved: a pretentious, self-important waiter.
  • previous to — before, prior to
  • prize court — a court whose function it is to adjudicate on prizes taken in war.
  • pro-oestrus — proestrus.
  • procrustean — pertaining to or suggestive of Procrustes.
  • proctodaeum — proctodeum.
  • procuration — the act of obtaining or getting; procurement.
  • procuratory — Roman History. any of various imperial officials with fiscal or administrative powers.
  • procurement — the act of procuring, or obtaining or getting by effort, care, or the use of special means: The organ procurement procedure is very complicated.
  • producement — production
  • productible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • productions — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
  • progeniture — procreation
  • prognathous — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • prolocution — an introductory remark or speech
  • prolocutrix — a female prolocutor
  • promiscuity — the state of being promiscuous.
  • promptitude — promptness.
  • promulgated — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • promulgator — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • propinquity — nearness in place; proximity.
  • prosecuting — carrying out a prosecution
  • prosecution — Law. the institution and carrying on of legal proceedings against a person. the body of officials by whom such proceedings are instituted and carried on.
  • prosecutory — of, relating to, or concerned with prosecution.
  • prosecutrix — a female prosecutor or plaintiff
  • prostituted — a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money; whore; harlot.
  • protandrous — (of hermaphrodite or monoecious plants) maturing the anthers before the stigma
  • proteinuria — the presence of abnormally large amounts of protein in the urine, usually resulting from kidney disease but sometimes from fever, excessive exercise, or other abnormal condition.
  • prothallium — Botany. the gametophyte of ferns and related plants.
  • protogynous — of or relating to a flower in which the shedding of pollen occurs after the stigma has stopped being receptive; having female sex organs maturing before the male.
  • protrusible — able to be thrust outwards
  • protuberant — bulging out beyond the surrounding surface; protruding; projecting: protuberant eyes.
  • protuberate — to bulge out, forming a rounded projection.
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