10-letter words containing u, s, e, n, t
- surfeiting — excess; an excessive amount: a surfeit of speechmaking.
- surge tank — a large surge chamber.
- surjection — onto function.
- surmounted — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
- suscipient — a recipient
- suspecting — to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder.
- sustenance — means of sustaining life; nourishment.
- sustentate — to sustain
- sustention — the act of sustaining.
- sustentive — sustaining, esp life or growth
- sutherland — Earl Wilbur, Jr. 1915–74, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1971.
- suzerainty — the position or authority of a suzerain.
- take turns — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
- tankbuster — an aircraft, missile, etc designed to destroy tanks
- tannhauser — a German lyric poet of the 13th century: a well-known legend tells of his stay with Venus in the Venusberg and his later repentance.
- tendrilous — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
- tenebrious — dark; gloomy; obscure.
- tersanctus — Sanctus (def 1).
- testudinal — pertaining to or resembling a tortoise or tortoise shell.
- testudines — (among the ancient Romans) a movable shelter with a strong and usually fireproof arched roof, used for protection of soldiers in siege operations.
- the buskin — tragic drama
- the hounds — a pack of foxhounds, etc
- theonomous — the state of an individual or society that regards its own nature and norms as being in accord with the divine nature.
- theopneust — inspired by God or a god
- thinsulate — a type of thermal insulation made of synthetic fibers, used esp. as a lining in clothing
- thunderous — producing thunder or a loud noise like thunder: thunderous applause.
- thuner see — German name of Lake of Thun.
- titanesque — Titanlike; Titanic.
- tolu resin — tolu.
- tonguefish — any of several flatfishes of the family Cynoglossidae, having the tail tapered to a point.
- tongueless — Anatomy. the usually movable organ in the floor of the mouth in humans and most vertebrates, functioning in eating, in tasting, and, in humans, in speaking.
- tonguester — a person who talks endlessly or who gossips
- touchstone — a test or criterion for the qualities of a thing.
- town house — a house in the city, especially as distinguished from a house in the country owned by the same person.
- transducer — a device that receives a signal in the form of one type of energy and converts it to a signal in another form: A microphone is a transducer that converts acoustic energy into electrical impulses.
- transputer — A transputer is a type of fast powerful microchip.
- transudate — the act or process of transuding.
- transvalue — to reestimate the value of, especially on a basis differing from accepted standards; reappraise; reevaluate.
- treasonous — treasonable.
- tremendous — extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity: a tremendous ocean liner; tremendous talent.
- trousering — any cloth suitable for trousers
- trunk hose — full, baglike breeches covering the body from the waist to the middle of the thigh or lower, sometimes having the stockings attached in one piece, worn by men in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- trustiness — able to be trusted or relied on; trustworthy; reliable.
- truthiness — the quality of seeming to be true according to one's intuition, opinion, or perception without regard to logic, factual evidence, or the like: the growing trend of truthiness as opposed to truth.
- tube-nosed — having a long, tubelike beak or snout.
- tumescence — swelling; slightly tumid.
- turgescent — becoming swollen; swelling.
- turkestani — of or relating to the central Asian region of Turkestan or its inhabitants
- turn heads — to be so beautiful, unusual, or impressive as to attract a lot of attention
- type genus — the genus that is formally held to be typical of the family or other higher group to which it belongs.