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11-letter words containing s, p, r

  • berry spoon — a small spoon, especially of the late 18th century, having a perforated bowl.
  • bi-partisan — representing, characterized by, or including members from two parties or factions: Government leaders hope to achieve a bipartisan foreign policy.
  • biomorphism — a painted, drawn, or sculptured free form or design suggestive in shape of a living organism, especially an ameba or protozoan: The paintings of Joan Miró are often notable for their playful, bright-colored biomorphs.
  • bird spider — any large hairy predatory bird-eating spider of the family Aviculariidae, of tropical America
  • blasphemers — to speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things).
  • blastospore — a spore formed by budding, as in certain fungi
  • blepharitis — inflammation of the eyelids
  • blogosphere — In computer technology, the blogosphere or the blogsphere is all the weblogs on the Internet, considered collectively.
  • blood sport — Blood sports are sports such as hunting in which animals are killed.
  • bloodsprent — spattered or stained with blood
  • blue spirea — a grayish, hairy, eastern Asian shrub, Caryopteris incana, of the verbena family, having clusters of showy, blue or bluish-purple flowers.
  • blue spruce — a spruce tree, Picea pungens glauca, native to the Rocky Mountains of North America, having blue-green needle-like leaves
  • bonapartism — a political system resembling the rules of the Bonapartes, esp Napoleon I and Napoleon III: centralized government by a military dictator, who enjoys popular support given expression in plebiscites
  • bonapartist — an adherent of the Bonapartes or their policies.
  • box spanner — a spanner consisting of a steel cylinder with a hexagonal end that fits over a nut: used esp to turn nuts in positions that are recessed or difficult of access
  • boy soprano — a young male singer whose voice is in the soprano range and has not yet broken, esp one who performs solo
  • brachyprism — the four faces parallel to the brachyaxis in a crystal
  • brandy snap — Brandy snaps are very thin crisp biscuits in the shape of hollow cylinders. They are flavoured with ginger and are often filled with cream.
  • breast lump — a harder lump detectable in the soft tissue of a woman's breast
  • breast pump — a device for extracting and collecting milk from the breast during lactation
  • breastplate — A breastplate is a piece of armour that covers and protects the chest.
  • brickshaped — resembling the shape of a brick
  • bridal shop — a shop that specializes in selling bridal wear
  • british lop — a breed of large white pig with large drooping ears, originating from Wales, Cumberland, and Ulster
  • brushpopper — a cowboy, especially one who works in the brush.
  • buck passer — a person who avoids responsibility by shifting it to another, especially unjustly or improperly.
  • buck-passer — a person who regularly seeks to shift blame or responsibility to someone else
  • bush parole — an escape from prison.
  • butterpaste — a mixture of flour and butter kneaded together, used as a thickening for sauces.
  • buzz phrase — a phrase that comes into vogue in the same way as a buzz word
  • c-odescript — (language)   A Liana interpreter, embeddable in C and C++ programs.
  • cactus pear — tuna2 .
  • cadet corps — a group of school pupils receiving elementary military training in a school corps
  • caipirinhas — Plural form of caipirinha.
  • camel corps — a brigade of infantry mounted on camels used by the British army in various campaigns
  • camelopards — Plural form of camelopard.
  • campaigners — Plural form of campaigner.
  • campesterol — (organic compound) A phytosterol, found in many vegetable oils, related to sitosterol.
  • campestrian — Relating to open fields; growing in a field, or open ground.
  • campgrounds — Plural form of campground.
  • camphorates — Plural form of camphorate.
  • caparisoned — (of a horse) Having a richly ornamented harness.
  • caper sauce — sauce flavoured with capers
  • capillaries — pertaining to or occurring in or as if in a tube of fine bore.
  • capri pants — women's tight-fitting trousers
  • capricciosa — A pizza garnished with mushrooms, artichokes, ham and olives.
  • capriccioso — to be played in a free and lively style
  • capricornus — a faint zodiacal constellation in the S hemisphere, lying between Sagittarius and Aquarius
  • capstan bar — a lever, often wooden, for turning a capstan
  • carbapenems — Plural form of carbapenem.
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