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11-letter words containing t, r, i, f, l

  • patelliform — having the form of a patella; shaped like a saucer, kneecap, or limpet shell.
  • perfectible — capable of becoming or of being made perfect; improvable.
  • platforming — a process for reforming petroleum using a platinum catalyst
  • profiterole — a small cream puff with a sweet or savory filling, as of cream and chocolate sauce.
  • proliferate — spread
  • prolificity — producing offspring, young, fruit, etc., abundantly; highly fruitful: a prolific pear tree.
  • quarterlife — designating the period of life immediately following adolescence, usually the early twenties to early thirties
  • quatrefoils — Plural form of quatrefoil.
  • rectifiable — able to be rectified.
  • referential — having reference: referential to something.
  • reflections — thoughts, esp careful or long-considered ones
  • refocillate — to refresh, revive, give new life
  • reinflation — Economics. a persistent, substantial rise in the general level of prices related to an increase in the volume of money and resulting in the loss of value of currency (opposed to deflation).
  • reptiliform — having the form or appearance of a reptile
  • riefenstahl — Leni [ley-nee] /ˈleɪ ni/ (Show IPA), 1902–2003, German film director.
  • rift valley — graben.
  • right field — the area of the outfield to the right of center field, as viewed from home plate.
  • satinflower — a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers blotched with red.
  • self-profit — Often, profits. pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit. the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested. returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
  • septifragal — (of a capsule) dehiscing by breaking away from the partitions but remaining attached to the common axis; dehiscing at the valves or backs of the carpels but leaving the septa intact.
  • sheriffalty — shrievalty.
  • shift lever — the lever mounted on the steering column or floor of a vehicle that enables the driver to shift gears.
  • short field — the area of the infield between third base and second, covered by the shortstop.
  • still frame — continuous display of a single frame of a film or of a single picture from a television signal
  • stipuliform — shaped like a stipule.
  • stunt flier — someone who performs stunts in an aeroplane, such as special turns, etc, in the air
  • styliferous — having a style (part of the female organ of a plant)
  • sulfuration — to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur, the fumes of burning sulfur, etc.
  • superfluity — the state of being superfluous.
  • tailleferreGermaine, 1892–1983, French composer.
  • tariff line — an item listed in a country's tariff schedule
  • téléférique — a cableway
  • third floor — the storey of a building immediately above the second and three floors up from the ground
  • tidal force — the gravitational pull exerted by a celestial body that raises the tides on another body within the gravitational field, dependent on the varying distance between the bodies.
  • timber wolf — the gray wolf, Canis lupus, sometimes designated as the subspecies C. lupus occidentalis: formerly common in northern North America but now greatly reduced in number and rare in the conterminous U.S.
  • time-filler — an activity that occupies time which would otherwise be wasted
  • trafficable — that can be traveled upon: a trafficable road.
  • tragic flaw — the character defect that causes the downfall of the protagonist of a tragedy; hamartia.
  • travel film — a filmed documentary showing travel in a certain country or region
  • trichlorfon — metrifonate.
  • trifle with — treat frivolously
  • trifluoride — a fluoride containing three atoms of fluorine.
  • trifluralin — a selective herbicide, C 13 H 16 F 3 N 3 O 4 , used to control weeds.
  • tubiflorous — tubuliflorous.
  • ultrafilter — Physical Chemistry. a filter for purifying sols, having a membrane with pores sufficiently small to prevent the passage of the suspended particles.
  • unfaltering — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
  • unthriftily — not thriftily; in an unthrifty manner; with a lack of thrift
  • ventral fin — pelvic fin.
  • vital force — the force that animates and perpetuates living beings and organisms.
  • welfaristic — characterized by welfarism
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