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

  • breast lump — a harder lump detectable in the soft tissue of a woman's breast
  • bubble wrap — a type of polythene wrapping containing many small air pockets, used as a protective covering when transporting breakable goods
  • budget plan — the planning of one's spending
  • bush parole — an escape from prison.
  • butorphanol — a narcotic analgesic, C 21 H 29 NO 2 , administered by injection to treat moderate to severe pain.
  • callipygous — having well-shaped buttocks.
  • campanulate — (esp of flower corollas) shaped like a bell
  • cantaloupes — Plural form of cantaloupe.
  • capaciously — In a capacious manner.
  • capillitium — a mass of very fine threads interspersed among the spores of certain fungi
  • capital sum — an amount of money paid to an insured person or paid as an initial fee or investment
  • capitulated — Simple past tense and past participle of capitulate.
  • capitulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of capitulate.
  • caprimulgid — (zoology) Any of the Caprimulgidae, or nightjar family.
  • capsulation — enclosed in or formed into a capsule.
  • capsulizing — Present participle of capsulize.
  • capsulotomy — (surgery) incision into a capsule, especially into the lens of the eye when removing cataracts.
  • catapultier — a person who fires a catapult
  • catapulting — Present participle of catapult.
  • chapultepec — a rocky hill in Mexico City: captured (Sept., 1847) in an American assault led by Gen. Winfield Scott in the Mexican War
  • circumpolar — (of a star or constellation) visible above the horizon at all times at a specified locality on the earth's surface
  • clapped out — (of machinery or appliances) worn-out; dilapidated.
  • clapped-out — If you describe a person or a machine as clapped-out, you mean that they are old and no longer able to work properly.
  • clean up on — to defeat; beat
  • cloudscapes — Plural form of cloudscape.
  • clubmanship — the status of belonging to an active club
  • cluj-napoca — city in Transylvania, NW Romania: pop. 322,000
  • corpuscular — Biology. an unattached cell, especially of a kind that floats freely, as a blood or lymph cell.
  • corruptable — Able to be corrupted.
  • counterplan — an opposing plan
  • counterplay — a positive or aggressive action by the defending side, esp in chess
  • counterplea — a reply to a plea
  • crapulosity — the quality of being crapulous or crapulent
  • crapulously — In a crapulous manner.
  • crepuscular — Crepuscular means relating to twilight.
  • culpability — guilt or blame that is deserved; blameworthiness.
  • culture gap — a divide between two social groups that have different cultures
  • cupellation — the process of recovering precious metals from lead by melting the alloy in a cupel and oxidizing the lead by means of an air blast
  • datum plane — the horizontal plane from which heights and depths are calculated
  • decapsulate — to remove a capsule from (a part or organ, esp the kidney)
  • deduplicate — to remove (duplicated material) from a system
  • demand-pull — designating or having to do with a form of inflation in which prices are driven up by an excess demand for goods and services, relative to their supply
  • dental pulp — pulp (def 4).
  • deplumation — to deprive of feathers; pluck.
  • depopulated — (of a place) reduced in population
  • depopulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depopulate.
  • depopulator — a thing that causes a decrease in population
  • diadelphous — (of stamens) having united filaments so that they are arranged in two groups
  • dicephalous — having two heads
  • disculpated — Simple past tense and past participle of disculpate.
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