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11-letter words containing u, l, p

  • compulsions — Plural form of compulsion.
  • compulsitor — a thing, such as a mandate, that compels
  • compulsives — Plural form of compulsive.
  • cone pulley — (on a lathe) a pulley consisting of a conelike arrangement of graduated, concentric pulleys for driving the headstock at different speeds.
  • copublisher — a publisher that publishes a work in conjunction with another publisher
  • copy module — copybook
  • corpulently — In a corpulent manner.
  • corpus vile — a person or thing fit only to be the object of an experiment
  • corpuscular — Biology. an unattached cell, especially of a kind that floats freely, as a blood or lymph cell.
  • corruptable — Able to be corrupted.
  • corruptible — susceptible to corruption; capable of being corrupted
  • counterplan — an opposing plan
  • counterplay — a positive or aggressive action by the defending side, esp in chess
  • counterplea — a reply to a plea
  • counterplot — a plot designed to frustrate another plot
  • counterploy — an opposing or retaliatory ploy
  • counterpole — The exact opposite.
  • coup d'oeil — a quick glance
  • crapulosity — the quality of being crapulous or crapulent
  • crapulously — In a crapulous manner.
  • crepuscular — Crepuscular means relating to twilight.
  • crepusculum — Crepuscule; twilight; dusk.
  • culdoscopes — Plural form of culdoscope.
  • 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
  • cupronickel — any ductile corrosion-resistant copper alloy containing up to 40 per cent nickel: used in coins, condenser tubes, turbine blades, etc
  • 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
  • delphiniums — Plural form of delphinium.
  • 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
  • demultiplex — (electronics) To separate signals that were previously multiplexed (combined using a multiplexer).
  • dental pulp — pulp (def 4).
  • deplumation — to deprive of feathers; pluck.
  • depollution — to eliminate, clean up, or decrease pollution in (an area).
  • 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
  • diplococcus — any of several spherical bacteria occurring in pairs, as Diplococcus pneumoniae.
  • disc plough — a plough that cuts by means of revolving steel discs
  • disculpated — Simple past tense and past participle of disculpate.
  • dispatchful — of or relating to dispatch, particularly in terms of haste
  • displeasure — dissatisfaction, disapproval, or annoyance.
  • displuviate — (of the atrium of an ancient Roman house) having roofs sloping downward and outward from a central opening.
  • disruptable — Capable of being disrupted.
  • disulphuric — pyrosulphuric
  • double jump — Chess. the advance of a pawn, in its original move only, from its initial position on the second rank to the fourth without stopping at the intervening square.
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