13-letter words that end in ure
- remanufacture — to refurbish (a used product) by renovating and reassembling its components: to remanufacture a vacuum cleaner.
- renal failure — a condition in which the kidneys fail to function adequately
- root pressure — osmotic pressure within the cells of a root system that causes sap to rise through a plant stem to the leaves.
- school figure — (in ice skating) any one of a group of sixty-nine different figures, skated in two- or three-circle figure-eight patterns, used to test various skating movements, a skater usually being required to perform six selected ones in competition.
- second nature — an acquired habit or tendency in one's character that is so deeply ingrained as to appear automatic: Neatness is second nature to him.
- self-exposure — the act of exposing, laying open, or uncovering: the sudden exposure of objects that were hidden under the blanket.
- single-figure — relating to numbers below ten
- slow puncture — a small hole in a tyre, from which the air escapes very slowly, so that at first it is not obvious that there is any problem with the tyre
- stirpiculture — the production of special stocks or strains by careful breeding.
- subliterature — writing below the standards of literature as an art form.
- subprefecture — the office or position of subprefect
- super-culture — the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
- time exposure — a long exposure in which the shutter is opened and closed by hand or by a mechanism other than the automatic mechanism of the shutter.
- triple figure — a number made up of three digits.
- tyre pressure — the pressure of the air in a vehicle tyre
- under-measure — a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- underexposure — inadequate exposure, as of photographic film.
- vivisepulture — the burying of something while still alive
- water feature — A water feature is something such as an artificial pond or waterfall, usually in a garden.
- water torture — dripping water onto victim's forehead
- with pleasure — gladly, willingly
- youth culture — the activities and behaviour associated with young people