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11-letter words containing u, n, p, a, r

  • funny paper — funny1 (def 7b).
  • ground plan — Also called groundplot. the plan of a floor of a building.
  • harpoon gun — a small cannon for shooting harpoons.
  • harrumphing — Present participle of harrumph.
  • heptandrous — (of a flower) having seven stamens
  • heptangular — having seven angles.
  • houseparent — one of a married couple responsible for a group of young people, as students, living in a dormitory, hostel, etc., sometimes acting solely as an advisor, but often serving as host or hostess, chaperon, housekeeper, etc.
  • importunacy — the quality or condition of being importunate; importunateness.
  • importunate — urgent or persistent in solicitation, sometimes annoyingly so.
  • inculpatory — to charge with fault; blame; accuse.
  • infraphylum — (taxonomy) A taxon below subphylum and above superclass.
  • insuperable — incapable of being passed over, overcome, or surmounted: an insuperable barrier.
  • insuperably — In an insuperable manner.
  • intercampus — the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school.
  • intercupola — the space between an inner and an outer dome.
  • intrapartum — During parturition (childbirth).
  • juniper tar — a medicinal tar derived from the European juniper Juniperus oxycedrus: used topically in the treatment of certain skin diseases.
  • kanchipuram — a city in SE India, in Tamil Nadu: a sacred Hindu town known as "the Benares of the South"; textile industries. Pop: 152 984 (2001)
  • kanga pirau — fermented corn used as food
  • leprechauns — a dwarf or sprite.
  • lunarscapes — Plural form of lunarscape.
  • manipulator — a person who manipulates.
  • manure heap — a pile of animal excreta, esp on a farm, kept for use as fertiliser
  • manuscripts — Plural form of manuscript.
  • monocarpous — having a gynoecium that forms only a single ovary.
  • mope around — If you mope around or mope about a place, you wander around there not doing anything, looking and feeling unhappy.
  • mount pearl — a town in Newfoundland, in E Canada, on the SE part of the island, S of St. John's.
  • nail puller — a handheld device used for pulling out or removing nails or fastening devices
  • naturopaths — Plural form of naturopath.
  • naturopathy — a system or method of treating disease that employs no surgery or synthetic drugs but uses special diets, herbs, vitamins, massage, etc., to assist the natural healing processes.
  • naupliiform — shaped like a nauplius larva
  • neuropathic — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
  • neuroplasty — Any surgery to repair nerve tissue.
  • neuropteral — (zoology) Of or pertaining to the Neuroptera.
  • neuropteran — neuropterous.
  • neutropenia — a decrease in the number of neutrophils in the blood: mild, moderate, or severe neutropenia.
  • nonspecular — that reflects light diffusely and evenly over the hemisphere surrounding the reflective surface; diffuse
  • noun phrase — a construction that functions syntactically as a noun, consisting of a noun and any modifiers, as all the men in the room who are reading books, or of a noun substitute, as a pronoun.
  • nuclear sap — karyolymph
  • nulliparity — a woman who has never borne a child.
  • nulliparous — a woman who has never borne a child.
  • numberplate — Alternative spelling of number plate.
  • numeric pad — a separate section on some computer keyboards, grouping together numeric keys and those for mathematical or other special functions in an arrangement like that of a calculator.
  • nuncupatory — Nuncupative; oral rather than written.
  • orphan drug — Pharmacology. a drug that remains undeveloped or untested or is otherwise neglected because of limited potential for commercial gain.
  • outerplanar — (mathematics) Describing a graph having a planar embedding such that the vertices lie on a circle and the edges lie inside that circle.
  • page turner — a book so exciting or gripping that one is compelled to read it very rapidly.
  • page-turner — a book so exciting or gripping that one is compelled to read it very rapidly.
  • pan crusher — A pan crusher is a crusher in which solids are broken by a wheel which is turning in a pan.
  • panel truck — a small truck having a fully enclosed body, used mainly to deliver light or small objects.
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