10-letter words containing u, l, n, a
- prelingual — of or relating to the tongue or some tonguelike part.
- prenatural — existing in or formed by nature (opposed to artificial): a natural bridge.
- prenuclear — of or relating to the era before the development of nuclear weapons.
- prenuptial — before marriage.
- pronuclear — of or relating to a pronucleus.
- prudential — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or resulting from prudence.
- pulp canal — root canal.
- pulsatance — the angular frequency of a periodic motion
- punctually — strictly observant of an appointed or regular time; not late; prompt.
- punctulate — studded with minute points or dots.
- punishable — liable to or deserving punishment.
- pure laine — (in Quebec) a person belonging to a long-established family of French descent
- push along — to go away
- quadrangle — a plane figure having four angles and four sides, as a square.
- quadrantal — a quarter of a circle; an arc of 90°.
- qualifying — Present participle of qualify.
- quarreling — an angry dispute or altercation; a disagreement marked by a temporary or permanent break in friendly relations.
- queen palm — a feather palm, Arecastrum romanzoffianum, of South America, having leaves from 7 to 12 feet (2 to 3½ meters) in length, and large, hanging clusters of small fruit.
- queensland — a state in NE Australia. 670,500 sq. mi. (1,736,595 sq. km). Capital: Brisbane.
- quenchable — to slake, satisfy, or allay (thirst, desires, passion, etc.).
- quintilian — (Marcus Fabius Quintilianus) a.d. c35–c95, Roman rhetorician.
- rain cloud — a cloud or a mass of clouds that yields rain.
- rain-cloud — a cloud or a mass of clouds that yields rain.
- rainsquall — squall1 (def 1).
- ranunculus — any ranunculaceous plant of the genus Ranunculus, having finely divided leaves and typically yellow five-petalled flowers. The genus includes buttercup, crowfoot, spearwort, and lesser celandine
- ravenously — extremely hungry; famished; voracious: feeling ravenous after a hard day's work.
- re-hauling — to pull or draw with force; move by drawing; drag: They hauled the boat up onto the beach.
- refundable — to give back or restore (especially money); repay.
- regulation — a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct.
- reluctance — unwillingness; disinclination: reluctance to speak in public.
- reluctancy — unwillingness; disinclination: reluctance to speak in public.
- republican — of, relating to, or of the nature of a republic.
- returnable — that may be returned: returnable merchandise.
- round clam — quahog.
- roundtable — a number of persons gathered together for conference, discussion of some subject, etc., and often seated at a round table.
- rudimental — pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
- ruminantly — in a ruminant manner
- run a mile — If you say that someone would run a mile when faced with a particular situation, you mean that they would be very frightened or unwilling to deal with it.
- rural dean — a cleric ranking just below an archdeacon, in charge of an archdeaconry.
- saint luke — a fellow worker of Paul and a physician (Colossians 4:14). Feast day: Oct 18
- saint paul — Saint, died a.d. c67, a missionary and apostle to the gentiles: author of several of the Epistles. Compare Saul (def 2).
- sally lunn — a slightly sweetened teacake served hot with butter.
- salmagundi — a mixed dish consisting usually of cubed poultry or fish, chopped meat, anchovies, eggs, onions, oil, etc., often served as a salad.
- salutation — the act of saluting.
- san manuel — a town in S Arizona.
- san miguel — a city in E El Salvador.
- sanguinely — cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident: a sanguine disposition; sanguine expectations.
- saturnalia — (sometimes used with a plural verb) the festival of Saturn, celebrated in December in ancient Rome as a time of unrestrained merrymaking.
- saxon blue — a dye made by dissolving indigo in a solution of sulphuric acid
- scandalous — disgraceful; shameful or shocking; improper: scandalous behavior in public.