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10-letter words containing t, u, p, l

  • poultryman — a person who raises domestic fowls, especially chickens, to sell as meat; a chicken farmer.
  • preculture — the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
  • prefulgent — more radiant than others
  • prenatural — existing in or formed by nature (opposed to artificial): a natural bridge.
  • prenuptial — before marriage.
  • 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.).
  • prothallus — prothallium.
  • protologue — the original description of a species, genus, etc.
  • protrusile — capable of being thrust forth or extended, as the tongue of a hummingbird.
  • prudential — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or resulting from prudence.
  • psalterium — the omasum.
  • pseudosalt — a compound whose formula is that of a salt, but that does not ionize in solution
  • ptolemaeus — a walled plain in the third quadrant of the face of the moon: about 90 miles (144 km) in diameter.
  • puberulent — minutely pubescent.
  • public act — public law (def 1).
  • pugilistic — a person who fights with the fists; a boxer, usually a professional.
  • pull about — to handle roughly
  • pull apart — disassemble, take to pieces
  • pull-quote — (in a magazine or newspaper) an excerpted line or phrase, in a larger or display typeface, run at the top of a page or in a mid-column box to draw attention to the text of the article or story from which it is quoted; blurb.
  • pulpectomy — the removal of all the pulp tissue in a tooth in the course of endodontic therapy.
  • pulsatance — the angular frequency of a periodic motion
  • pulse rate — the rate of the pulse: stated in pulsations per minute.
  • pulsimeter — an instrument for measuring the strength or quickness of the pulse.
  • pulsometer — a pulsimeter.
  • pultaceous — resembling pap
  • pultrusion — a process for manufacturing reinforced plastic products in which a bundle of glass fibres is pulled through a resin bath and then through a heated die to shape the resin
  • punch list — a list of unfinished matters that require attention.
  • punctually — strictly observant of an appointed or regular time; not late; prompt.
  • punctulate — studded with minute points or dots.
  • punitively — serving for, concerned with, or inflicting punishment: punitive laws; punitive action.
  • puntillero — (in bullfighting) a worker, or assistant, who gives the coup de grâce to the fallen bull with a puntilla.
  • puppetlike — resembling a puppet
  • push plate — a rectangular protective plate of metal, plastic, ceramic, or other material applied vertically to the lock stile of a door.
  • putatively — commonly regarded as such; reputed; supposed: the putative boss of the mob.
  • puy lentil — a greyish-green variety of lentil that retains its shape after cooking
  • puzzle out — a toy, problem, or other contrivance designed to amuse by presenting difficulties to be solved by ingenuity or patient effort.
  • puzzlement — the state of being puzzled; perplexity.
  • pyrolusite — a common mineral, manganese dioxide, MnO 2 , the principal ore of manganese, used in various manufactures, as a decolorizer of brown or green tints in glass, and as a depolarizer in dry-cell batteries.
  • quadruplet — any group or combination of four.
  • quintupled — Simple past tense and past participle of quintuple.
  • quintuples — Plural form of quintuple.
  • quintuplet — any group or combination of five, especially of the same kind.
  • quintuplex — fivefold; quintuple.
  • repopulate — to inhabit; live in; be the inhabitants of.
  • reptilious — like a reptile, resembling or characteristic of a reptile
  • reputeless — without repute; ignominious
  • respectful — full of, characterized by, or showing politeness or deference: a respectful reply.
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