10-letter words that end in st
- preharvest — Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
- prerequest — the act of asking for something to be given or done, especially as a favor or courtesy; solicitation or petition: At his request, they left.
- presentist — a person who maintains that the prophecies in the Apocalypse are now being fulfilled. Compare futurist, preterist (def 1).
- price list — a list giving the prices of items for sale.
- prick-post — (in a framed structure) a secondary post, as a queen post.
- prime cost — that part of the cost of a commodity deriving from the labor and materials directly utilized in its manufacture.
- prize list — a list of winners of a prize or prizes
- problemist — someone who composes and solves problems, esp in chess or mathematics
- profascist — a person who believes in or sympathizes with fascism.
- protoctist — (in modern biological classifications) any unicellular or simple multicellular organism belonging to the kingdom Protoctista, which includes protozoans, algae, and slime moulds
- protoplast — Biology. the contents of a cell within the cell membrane, considered as a fundamental entity. the primordial living unit or cell.
- psychicist — a psychic
- ptolemaist — an adherent or advocate of the Ptolemaic system of astronomy.
- punch list — a list of unfinished matters that require attention.
- pyramidist — an expert in the structure and history of the Egyptian pyramids
- pyrrhicist — a person who dances the pyrrhic
- queen post — either of a pair of timbers or posts extending vertically upward from the tie beam of a roof truss or the like, one on each side of the center.
- quoin post — the vertical post at the side of a lock gate, about which the gate swings
- radio mast — transmission tower
- rainforest — a tropical forest, usually of tall, densely growing, broad-leaved evergreen trees in an area of high annual rainfall.
- rap artist — singer who performs rap music
- rat's nest — mare's-nest (def 2).
- ratio test — the theorem that a given infinite series converges if the absolute value of the ratio of the term succeeding the n th term to the n th term approaches a limit less than 1 as n increases without bound.
- reafforest — to replant (an area that was formerly forested)
- recidivist — repeated or habitual relapse, as into crime.
- reconquest — the act or state of conquering or the state of being conquered; vanquishment.
- reforecast — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
- reinterest — the feeling of a person whose attention, concern, or curiosity is particularly engaged by something: She has a great interest in the poetry of Donne.
- relativist — an adherent or advocate of relativism or of the principle of relativity.
- relay fast — (esp in India) a form of protest in which a number of persons go without food by turns
- remanifest — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- removalist — a person or company that transports household effects to a new home
- retreatist — the rejection of culturally prescribed goals and the conventional means for attaining them.
- reunionist — a person who advocates the reunion of the Anglican Church with the Roman Catholic Church.
- revanchist — an advocate or supporter of a political policy of revanche, especially in order to seek vengeance for a previous military defeat.
- revivalist — a person, especially a member of the clergy, who promotes or holds religious revivals.
- rhapsodist — a person who rhapsodizes.
- rhodoplast — a plastid found in red algae, containing red pigment as well as chlorophyll
- rice blast — a disease of rice caused by the fungus Pyricularia oryae, characterized by elliptical leaf spots with reddish-brown margins, brownish lesions and neck rot of the fruiting panicles, and stunting of the plant.
- ridgecrest — a town in central California.
- rinderpest — an acute, usually fatal infectious disease of cattle, sheep, etc., caused by a paramyxovirus of the genus Morbillivirus and characterized by high fever, diarrhea, and lesions of the skin and mucous membranes.
- roboticist — a specialist in robots or robotics.
- royal mast — a mast situated immediately above, and generally formed as a single spar with, a topgallant mast.
- rudderpost — the vertical member of a stern frame on which the rudder is hung; a sternpost.
- saint-just — Louis Antoine Léon de [lwee ahn-twan ley-awn duh] /lwi ɑ̃ˈtwan leɪˈɔ̃ də/ (Show IPA), 1767–94, French revolutionist.
- sanitarist — a sanitarian
- schematist — a person who forms schemes; a schemer
- secularist — secular spirit or tendency, especially a system of political or social philosophy that rejects all forms of religious faith and worship.
- self-trust — reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
- semi-moist — moderately or slightly wet; damp.