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11-letter words containing u, n, p, e, t

  • preterhuman — beyond what is human: preterhuman experience.
  • procrustean — pertaining to or suggestive of Procrustes.
  • procurement — the act of procuring, or obtaining or getting by effort, care, or the use of special means: The organ procurement procedure is very complicated.
  • producement — production
  • progeniture — procreation
  • prosecuting — carrying out a prosecution
  • prosecution — Law. the institution and carrying on of legal proceedings against a person. the body of officials by whom such proceedings are instituted and carried on.
  • proteinuria — the presence of abnormally large amounts of protein in the urine, usually resulting from kidney disease but sometimes from fever, excessive exercise, or other abnormal condition.
  • protuberant — bulging out beyond the surrounding surface; protruding; projecting: protuberant eyes.
  • publishment — publication.
  • puget sound — an arm of the Pacific, in NW Washington.
  • pulveration — the reduction of something to powder
  • pulverulent — consisting of dust or fine powder.
  • punctuative — the practice or system of using certain conventional marks or characters in writing or printing in order to separate elements and make the meaning clear, as in ending a sentence or separating clauses.
  • punctulated — bearing small spots or dots
  • punji stake — a sharp bamboo stake concealed in high grass at an angle so as to gash the feet and legs of enemy soldiers and often coated with excrement so as to cause an infected wound.
  • put one out — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
  • putrescence — becoming putrid; undergoing putrefaction.
  • putty knife — a tool for puttying, having a broad flexible blade.
  • pyrobitumen — any of the dark, solid hydrocarbons including peat, coal, and bituminous shale.
  • pythonesque — denoting a kind of humour that is absurd and unpredictable; zany; surreal
  • quintuplets — Plural form of quintuplet.
  • repudiation — the act of repudiating.
  • repugnantly — distasteful, objectionable, or offensive: a repugnant smell.
  • return trip — the journey back from a destination
  • rip current — undertow (def 1).
  • sempiternum — a type of durable woollen fabric popular in the 17th century
  • septenarius — a verse consisting of seven feet, usually printed in two lines: used especially in Latin poems.
  • shine up to — to give forth or glow with light; shed or cast light.
  • soup tureen — a large bowl with a lid, from which soup is served at the table
  • speculating — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
  • speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
  • sperm count — the number of spermatozoa in an amount of semen, used as an indication of a man's fertility
  • spitzenburg — any of several red or yellow varieties of apple that ripen in the autumn.
  • spontaneous — coming or resulting from a natural impulse or tendency; without effort or premeditation; natural and unconstrained; unplanned: a spontaneous burst of applause.
  • stanley cup — a trophy emblematic since 1926 of the championship of the National Hockey League, composed of Canadian and U.S. professional teams.
  • studentship — the state or condition of being a student.
  • substance p — a small peptide released upon stimulation in the nervous system and involved in regulation of the pain threshold.
  • superaltern — a universal proposition that is the basis for the immediate inference of a corresponding particular proposition.
  • supercenter — a very large shopping centre or complex
  • superdainty — very dainty
  • superinfect — to infect further with an additional infection
  • superintend — to oversee and direct (work, processes, etc.).
  • superjacent — lying above or upon something else.
  • supernatant — floating above or on the surface.
  • supernation — a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own: The president spoke to the nation about the new tax.
  • supernature — the supernatural
  • superstring — any supersymmetric string theory in which each type of elementary particle is treated as a vibration of a single fundamental string (superstring) at a particular frequency.
  • superstrong — extremely strong
  • supertanker — a tanker with a deadweight capacity of over 75,000 tons.
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