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11-letter words containing a, d, i, s

  • scandinavia — Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and sometimes Finland, Iceland, and the Faeroe Islands.
  • scarabaeoid — resembling a scarab.
  • schizopodal — pertaining to a split-foot or appendage
  • scorpaenoid — resembling or related to the family Scorpaenidae.
  • scuba diver — sb who dives underwater
  • sea islands — a chain of islands in the Atlantic off the coasts of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida
  • sealed unit — a hard disk that is permanently sealed to prevent damage to the read/write head
  • secondarily — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
  • secularized — to make secular; separate from religious or spiritual connection or influences; make worldly or unspiritual; imbue with secularism.
  • sedan chair — an enclosed vehicle for one person, borne on poles by two bearers and common during the 17th and 18th centuries.
  • sedigitated — having six fingers
  • sedimentary — of, relating to, or of the nature of sediment.
  • seditionary — of or relating to sedition; seditious.
  • self-denial — the sacrifice of one's own desires; unselfishness.
  • semi-staged — produced with the use of only a limited number of props, costumes, etc.
  • semidiurnal — pertaining to, consisting of, or accomplished in half a day.
  • seminomadic — belonging or relating to an ethnic group or people who migrate seasonally and cultivate crops during periods of settlement
  • sesquipedal — given to using long words.
  • share index — A share index is a number that indicates the state of a stock market. It is based on the combined share prices of a set of companies.
  • shared line — a telephone number that is assigned to more than one person, for example in an office. When somebody calls the number, all of the phones will ring until somebody picks up their phone to answer the call
  • shit-scared — very scared
  • shock radio — broadcasting by a commercial radio station whose humor includes tasteless jokes, sexual innuendo, and ethnic insults.
  • shorthaired — (of an animal) having hair that is short and lies close to the body.
  • shroud-laid — noting a fiber rope of four strands laid right-handed with or without a heart.
  • side glance — a look sideways at someone or something
  • side-glance — a glance directed to the side; an oblique or sideways look: a side-glance of displeasure at her interrupter.
  • side-saddle — a saddle for women on which the rider sits, facing forward, usually with both feet on the left side of the horse.
  • sideropenia — a lack of iron in the body
  • sidetracked — any railroad track, other than a siding, auxiliary to the main track.
  • sidewalking — the practice of shopkeepers standing on the sidewalk outside their shops to attract customers.
  • sight draft — a draft payable upon presentation.
  • sigmoidally — in the form of a sigmoid
  • silk thread — thread that is manufactured from silk
  • single-hand — to sail (a craft) without help from others.
  • sir galahad — (in Arthurian legend) the most virtuous knight of the Round Table, destined to regain the Holy Grail; son of Lancelot and Elaine
  • six day war — a war fought in June, 1967, between Israel and the neighboring states of Egypt, Jordan, and Syria, in which Israel captured large tracts of Arab territory.
  • six-day war — a war fought in June, 1967, between Israel and the neighboring states of Egypt, Jordan, and Syria, in which Israel captured large tracts of Arab territory.
  • sixth grade — (in the US) the sixth school year after kindergarten, usually containing pupils around 11 or 12 years old
  • skidbladnir — the huge collapsible ship, made by two dwarfs for Frey, that always had a favoring wind.
  • slaked lime — another name for calcium hydroxide, esp when made by adding water to calcium oxide
  • slide valve — a valve that slides without lifting to open or close an aperture, as the valves of the ports in the cylinders of certain steam engines.
  • sluggardise — indolence or laziness
  • sluggardize — to make lazy or sluggish
  • small-sized — small in size
  • smart drink — a nonalcoholic beverage with added amino acids and vitamins claimed to increase energy, improve memory, and boost intelligence.
  • snail-paced — slow of pace or motion, like a snail; sluggish.
  • snowblading — the activity or sport of skiing with short skis (snowblades) and no poles
  • social fund — (in Britain) a social security fund from which loans or payments may be made to people in cases of extreme need
  • sod disease — a disease of poultry characterized by blisters and scabs on the feet and legs
  • soda siphon — fizzy water dispenser
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