9-letter words containing t, r, a, p, u
- rainspout — waterspout (def 1).
- rajputana — a former region in NW India, now making up the principal part of Rajasthan.
- rapturist — a person who goes into raptures, an enthusiast
- rapturize — to go into ecstasies or raptures
- rapturous — full of, feeling, or manifesting ecstatic joy or delight.
- re-uptake — the process by which the presynaptic terminal of a neuron reabsorbs and recycles the molecules of neurotransmitter it has previously secreted in conveying an impulse to another neuron.
- recapture — to capture again; recover by capture; retake.
- repudiate — to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
- repugnant — distasteful, objectionable, or offensive: a repugnant smell.
- reputable — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
- reputably — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
- route map — road plan showing where to go
- scrapegut — a fiddle player
- separatum — a reprint of an article separately from the magazine, journal, or book in which it was originally published; an offprint
- septarium — a concretionary nodule or mass, usually of calcium carbonate or of argillaceous carbonate of iron, traversed within by a network of cracks filled with calcite and other minerals.
- sharp-cut — cut so as to have a sharp edge: a tool with a sharp-cut blade.
- spartacus — died 71 b.c, Thracian slave, gladiator, and insurrectionist.
- spiritual — of, relating to, or consisting of spirit; incorporeal.
- sporulate — to produce spores.
- stroupach — a cup of tea
- sumptuary — pertaining to, dealing with, or regulating expense or expenditure.
- superatom — a cluster of atoms behaving in certain ways like a single atom
- superbrat — an exceptionally unpleasant or bratty person, someone who is very much a brat
- supercrat — a high-ranking bureaucrat, especially one of cabinet rank.
- superfast — very or extremely fast
- superheat — the state of being superheated.
- supermart — a large self-service store selling food and household supplies
- supernate — a supernatant liquid
- supersalt — a salt with an excess of acid over base
- superstar — a person, as a performer or athlete, who enjoys wide recognition, is esteemed for exceptional talent, and is eagerly sought after for his or her services.
- supertalk — Silicon Beach Software. A superset of HyperTalk used in SuperCard.
- supertask — a paradox resulting from the notion that a task requiring an infinite number of steps could be performed in a finite time by halving the duration of each step.
- supertram — a tram with greater capacity and speed than conventional trams
- supinator — a muscle used in supination.
- suppurate — to produce or discharge pus, as a wound; maturate.
- tarpaulin — a protective covering of canvas or other material waterproofed with tar, paint, or wax.
- top quark — a type of quark with a mass of c. 176 to 199 GeV/c2, a positive charge 2⁄3 that of an electron, zero charm, and zero strangeness
- transumpt — an official or legal transcription, usually an old one
- trapezium — Geometry. (in Euclidean geometry) any rectilinear quadrilateral plane figure not a parallelogram. a quadrilateral plane figure of which no two sides are parallel. British. trapezoid (def 1a).
- trapezius — a broad, flat muscle on each side of the upper and back part of the neck, shoulders, and back, the action of which raises, or rotates, or draws back the shoulders, and pulls the head backward or to one side.
- triumphal — of, pertaining to, celebrating, or commemorating a triumph or victory: a triumphal banquet; a triumphal ode.
- trophaeum — tropaeum.
- ultraposh — extremely posh
- ultrapure — extremely pure, especially without impurities: ultrapure silicon for semiconductors.
- underpart — the lower part or side: The underpart of the plane's fuselage scraped the treetops.
- untapered — to become smaller or thinner toward one end.
- untrapped — not trapped or snared
- up a tree — a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- up to par — If you say that someone or something is not up to par, you are disappointed in them because they are below the standard you expected.
- up-market — appealing or catering to high-income consumers; of high quality; not easily affordable or accessible: upmarket fashions.