10-letter words containing x, s
- expositors — Plural form of expositor.
- expository — Intended to explain or describe something.
- expressage — The fee for carrying a parcel by express.
- expressing — Present participle of express.
- expression — The process of making known one's thoughts or feelings.
- expressive — Effectively conveying thought or feeling.
- expressman — a person who collects and delivers goods
- expressure — the act of expressing
- expressway — A highway designed for fast traffic, with controlled entrance and exit, a dividing strip between the traffic in opposite directions, and typically two or more lanes in each direction.
- expulsions — Plural form of expulsion.
- exsanguine — Bloodless; anemic.
- exsolution — the process by which a homogenous solid solution, esp molten rock, separates into its constituent minerals upon cooling
- exsufflate — (obsolete) To exorcise or renounce by blowing.
- extensible — Able to be extended; extendable.
- extensions — Plural form of extension.
- extenuates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extenuate.
- externship — An experiential learning opportunity, usually offered by a school, similar to an internship, but generally shorter in duration.
- extinguish — Cause (a fire or light) to cease to burn or shine.
- extirpates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extirpate.
- extortions — Plural form of extortion.
- extractors — Plural form of extractor.
- extradites — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extradite.
- extradoses — Plural form of extrados.
- extraneous — Irrelevant or unrelated to the subject being dealt with.
- extrasolar — Existing or occurring outside the solar system.
- extraverts — Plural form of extravert.
- extremists — Plural form of extremist.
- extricates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extricate.
- extroverts — Plural form of extrovert.
- extrusions — Plural form of extrusion.
- exuberates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exuberate.
- exudations — Plural form of exudation.
- faster lex — (language) (FLEX) A reimplementation of the Lex scanner generator, by Vern Paxson <[email protected]>. FTP flex-2.3.8.tar.Z from a GNU archive site or ftp://ftp.ee.lbl.gov/pub/flex-2.4.3.tar.Z.
- fauxminist — a person who makes an insincere pretence of feminism
- fauxtatoes — Mashed cauliflower used as an alternative to potatoes by followers of a low-carbohydrate diet.
- felixstowe — a port and resort in E England, in Suffolk: ferry connections to Rotterdam and Zeebrugge. Pop: 29 349 (2001)
- fixed cost — a cost unvarying with a change in the volume of business (distinguished from variable cost).
- fixed disk — (storage) A hard disk which is not a removable disk.
- fixed sign — any of the four astrological signs, Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, or Aquarius, that are grouped together because of their placement midway between solstices and equinoxes and characterized by identification of those born under the sign with the shared attribute of motivation through subjective values toward a well-defined goal.
- fixed star — any of the stars which apparently always retain the same position in respect to one another.
- flexatones — Plural form of flexatone.
- flexihours — hours of work under flexitime
- flexuosity — the quality or condition of being flexuous.
- flexuously — In a flexuous way.
- fluxionist — a person who uses mathematical fluxions
- foxe basin — an ocean passage in Nunavut Territory, Canada, connected with Hudson Bay by the Foxe Channel.
- gentle sex — women in general (usually used facetiously): courtesy toward the gentle sex.
- glyoxysome — (biochemistry) Any of various specialized peroxisomes found in plants (particularly in the fat-storage tissues of germinating seeds) and also in filamentous fungi, serving to break down fatty acids and provide enzymes to produce intermediates for the synthesis of sugars by gluconeogenesis.
- heliotaxis — movement of an organism toward or away from sunlight.
- hexachords — Plural form of hexachord.