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

  • postulation — to ask, demand, or claim.
  • postulatory — of or relating to a postulate or assumption
  • potash alum — alum1 (def 1).
  • 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.
  • pre-culture — 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.
  • pre-lecture — a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject: a lecture on Picasso's paintings.
  • preambulate — to make a preamble, to give an introduction
  • precultural — of or relating to culture or cultivation.
  • prefectural — the office, jurisdiction, territory, or official residence of a prefect.
  • prematurely — occurring, coming, or done too soon: a premature announcement.
  • prepubertal — the period of life just prior to sexual maturation.
  • prepunctual — arriving before the appointed time
  • presolution — the act of solving a problem, question, etc.: The situation is approaching solution.
  • productible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • prolocution — an introductory remark or speech
  • prolocutrix — a female prolocutor
  • 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.).
  • prothallium — Botany. the gametophyte of ferns and related plants.
  • protrusible — able to be thrust outwards
  • ptyalagogue — an item that causes the flow of saliva
  • public debt — national debt.
  • publication — the act of publishing a book, periodical, map, piece of music, engraving, or the like.
  • publicities — extensive mention in the news media or by word of mouth or other means of communication.
  • publishment — publication.
  • puerilities — the state or quality of being a child.
  • pugil stick — a long pole or stick with padded ends used to carry out mock combat.
  • pulchritude — physical beauty; comeliness.
  • pull hitter — a batter who tends to hit the ball to the same side of the field as that on which he or she stands at home plate.
  • pullulation — to send forth sprouts, buds, etc.; germinate; sprout.
  • pulp cavity — the entire space occupied by pulp, composed of the root canal and pulp chamber.
  • pulsatility — pulsating; throbbing.
  • pulveration — the reduction of something to powder
  • pulverulent — consisting of dust or fine powder.
  • punctilious — extremely attentive to punctilios; strict or exact in the observance of the formalities or amenities of conduct or actions.
  • punctualist — a person who is concerned with points of conduct
  • punctuality — the quality or state of being punctual.
  • punctulated — bearing small spots or dots
  • pupillarity — the period between birth and puberty, or until attaining majority.
  • purgatorial — removing or purging sin; expiatory: purgatorial rites.
  • puritanical — very strict in moral or religious matters, often excessively so; rigidly austere.
  • purpleheart — the hard, purplish wood of any of several South American trees belonging to the genus Peltogyne, of the legume family, used for making furniture.
  • purportedly — reputed or claimed; alleged: We saw no evidence of his purported wealth.
  • purportless — without purport
  • pustulation — the formation or breaking out of pustules.
  • put on hold — suspend
  • putrescible — liable to become putrid.
  • pyrosulfate — a salt of pyrosulfuric acid.
  • quadruplets — Plural form of quadruplet.
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