11-letter words containing u, n, p, r
- hertzsprung — Ejnar (ˈəɪnar). 1873–1967, Danish astronomer: he discovered the existence of giant and dwarf stars, originating one form of the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram
- horned pout — a bullhead, especially the brown bullhead.
- 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.
- houseperson — someone who manages a household; househusband or housewife.
- humperdinck — Engelbert [eng-uh l-bert;; English eng-guh l-burt] /ˈɛŋ əlˌbɛrt;; English ˈɛŋ gəlˌbɜrt/ (Show IPA), 1854–1921, German composer.
- hyperimmune — protected from a disease or the like, as by inoculation.
- hypernymous — Having the qualities of a hypernym.
- hyponitrous — of or derived from hyponitrous acid.
- imino group — the bivalent group =NH not linked to any acid group.
- imponderous — (obsolete) imponderable.
- importunacy — the quality or condition of being importunate; importunateness.
- importunate — urgent or persistent in solicitation, sometimes annoyingly so.
- importunely — (obsolete) In an importune manner.
- importuning — to press or beset with solicitations; demand with urgency or persistence.
- importunity — the state or quality of being importunate; persistence in solicitation.
- imprudently — Without prudence; in an imprudent manner.
- incorrupted — not corrupted
- incorruptly — Without corruption.
- inculpatory — to charge with fault; blame; accuse.
- infopreneur — a person whose business is gathering, processing, and providing information to advertising, marketing, and other firms.
- infraphylum — (taxonomy) A taxon below subphylum and above superclass.
- inopportune — not opportune; inappropriate; inconvenient; untimely or unseasonable: an inopportune visit.
- insculpture — an inscription or carving
- 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.
- intercouple — two of the same sort considered together; pair.
- intercupola — the space between an inner and an outer dome.
- interrupted — having an irregular or discontinuous arrangement, as of leaflets along a stem.
- interrupter — a person or thing that interrupts.
- intrapartum — During parturition (childbirth).
- iron-pumper — a person who pumps iron; weightlifter.
- isoxsuprine — a sympathomimetic vasodilator, C 18 H 23 NO 3 , used in certain types of peripheral vascular disease.
- juniper oil — an oil obtained from the berries or wood of the common juniper, Juniperus communis.
- 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
- knee-sprung — (of a horse, mule, etc.) having a forward bowing of the knee caused by shortening of the flexor tendons.
- leprechauns — a dwarf or sprite.
- long jumper — an athlete who does the long jump
- luminophore — a molecule or group of molecules that emits light when illuminated.
- lumpenprole — a member of the lumpenproletariat.
- lunarscapes — Plural form of lunarscape.
- luteotropin — prolactin.
- 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.
- menispermum — any of several tropical climbing plants of the genus Menispermum of the family Menispermaceae
- 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.