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10-letter words containing y, o, u

  • poultryman — a person who raises domestic fowls, especially chickens, to sell as meat; a chicken farmer.
  • powerfully — having or exerting great power or force.
  • preciously — of high price or great value; very valuable or costly: precious metals.
  • precursory — of the nature of a precursor; preliminary; introductory: precursory remarks.
  • previously — coming or occurring before something else; prior: the previous owner.
  • profoundly — penetrating or entering deeply into subjects of thought or knowledge; having deep insight or understanding: a profound thinker.
  • profundity — the quality or state of being profound; depth.
  • promptuary — a storehouse
  • propulsory — the act or process of propelling.
  • propylaeum — Often, propylaea. a vestibule or entrance to a temple area or other enclosure, especially when elaborate or of architectural importance.
  • pseudo-tty — (operating system)   Berkeley Unix networking device which appears to an application program as an ordinary terminal but which is in fact connected via the network to a process running on a different host or a windowing system. Pseudo-ttys have a slave half and a control half. The slave tty (/dev/ttyp*) is the device that user programs use and the control tty (/dev/ptyp*) is used by daemons to talk to the net.
  • pseudology — lying considered as an art.
  • pulpectomy — the removal of all the pulp tissue in a tooth in the course of endodontic therapy.
  • pumy stone — a piece of pumice stone
  • puppy love — temporary infatuation of a boy or girl for another person.
  • push money — a cash inducement provided by a manufacturer or distributor for a retailer or his staff, to reward successful selling
  • pussy-toes — any of various woolly composite plants of the genus Antennaria, having small white or grayish flower heads.
  • put-you-up — a spare bed with a folding mattress or legs for ease of storage when not in use
  • pyrogenous — pyrogenic (def 2).
  • pyrolusite — a common mineral, manganese dioxide, MnO 2 , the principal ore of manganese, used in various manufactures, as a decolorizer of brown or green tints in glass, and as a depolarizer in dry-cell batteries.
  • pyrophorus — a substance which ignites when exposed to air
  • quadrilogy — (nonstandard) A tetralogy.
  • qwertyuiop — Filler text.
  • ravenously — extremely hungry; famished; voracious: feeling ravenous after a hard day's work.
  • regulatory — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
  • resolutely — firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or opinion: Her parents wanted her to marry, but she was focused on her education and remained resolute.
  • rigorously — characterized by rigor; rigidly severe or harsh, as people, rules, or discipline: rigorous laws.
  • rough copy — writing: early draft
  • royal blue — a deep blue, often with a faint reddish tinge.
  • royal duke — a duke who is also a royal prince, being a member of the royal family
  • roysterous — boisterous
  • rubythroat — a ruby-throated hummingbird
  • rusty iron — (jargon, hardware)   Synonym tired iron. It has been claimed that this is the inevitable fate of water MIPS.
  • salutatory — pertaining to or of the nature of a salutation.
  • scornfully — full of scorn; derisive; contemptuous: He smiled in a scornful way.
  • sedulously — diligent in application or attention; persevering; assiduous.
  • sensuously — perceived by or affecting the senses: the sensuous qualities of music.
  • shoutingly — by way of shouting
  • simulatory — to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like): to simulate crisis conditions.
  • sioux city — a port in W Iowa, on the Missouri River.
  • sixty-four — a cardinal number, 60 plus 4.
  • snow buggy — a vehicle designed for travelling over snow, often fitted with very large tyres or caterpillar tracks
  • snow bunny — a devotee of winter sports
  • solubility — the quality or property of being soluble; relative capability of being dissolved.
  • somniloquy — the act of talking in one's sleep
  • sonorously — giving out or capable of giving out a sound, especially a deep, resonant sound, as a thing or place: a sonorous cavern.
  • southernly — southerly.
  • soya flour — flour made from soya beans
  • speciously — apparently good or right though lacking real merit; superficially pleasing or plausible: specious arguments.
  • spondylous — relating to a vertebra or vertebrae
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