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11-letter words containing u, p, h, i, l

  • pickelhaube — a spiked German helmet from the 19th and 20th centuries
  • pill pusher — a medical doctor, especially one who too readily prescribes medication.
  • pill-pusher — a medical doctor, especially one who too readily prescribes medication.
  • pilot house — an enclosed structure on the deck of a ship from which it can be navigated.
  • plough into — If something, for example a car, ploughs into something else, it goes out of control and crashes violently into it.
  • plutarchian — of or relating to the biographer Plutarch.
  • polychasium — a form of cymose inflorescence in which each axis produces more than two lateral axes.
  • prothallium — Botany. the gametophyte of ferns and related plants.
  • publishable — to issue (printed or otherwise reproduced textual or graphic material, computer software, etc.) for sale or distribution to the public.
  • publishings — the activities or business of a publisher, especially of books or periodicals: He plans to go into publishing after college.
  • publishment — publication.
  • pulchritude — physical beauty; comeliness.
  • pull hitter — a batter who tends to hit the ball to the same side of the field as that on which he or she stands at home plate.
  • punchinello — a grotesque or absurd chief character in a puppet show of Italian origin: the prototype of Punch.
  • pyrrhuloxia — a cardinallike grosbeak, Cardinalis (Pyrrhuloxia) sinuatus, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having a bill superficially resembling that of a parrot.
  • republisher — a person who republishes
  • shipbuilder — a person whose occupation is the designing or constructing of ship.
  • spur blight — a disease of raspberries, characterized by reddish-brown spots on the stems, caused by a fungus, Didymella applanata.
  • supply ship — vessel carrying supplies
  • switch plug — a plug, as for an electric iron, equipped with an on-off switch.
  • triphyllous — having three leaves.
  • trisulphide — any sulphide containing three sulphur atoms per molecule
  • tulip chair — an armchair designed by Eero Saarinen in 1956, having a contoured seat of molded plastic supported by a slender, stemlike pedestal of plastic-covered cast metal that terminates in a large, flat, round foot.
  • unpublished — to issue (printed or otherwise reproduced textual or graphic material, computer software, etc.) for sale or distribution to the public.
  • xerophilous — Botany. growing in or adapted to dry, especially dry and hot, regions.
  • xylophilous — Living on or in wood, as some fungi and beetles do.
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