11-letter words containing a, d, o, l
- shroud-laid — noting a fiber rope of four strands laid right-handed with or without a heart.
- sigmoidally — in the form of a sigmoid
- slant board — a tiltable board that allows a person to lie with the feet higher than the head while doing exercises.
- slaveholder — an owner of slaves.
- sleeveboard — a small-scale ironing board for pressing sleeves, especially a narrow board that fits inside a coat sleeve.
- slop around — to spill or splash (liquid).
- small goods — meats bought from a delicatessen, such as sausages
- smallholder — owner of small plot of land
- 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
- sockdolager — something unusually large, heavy, etc.
- sodomitical — anal or oral copulation with a member of the opposite sex.
- soldatesque — of or relating to a soldier
- soldier ant — a type of ant that has a disproportionately large head
- sole trader — feme-sole trader.
- solid angle — an angle formed by three or more planes intersecting in a common point or formed at the vertex of a cone.
- solid-state — designating or pertaining to electronic devices, as transistors or crystals, that can control current without the use of moving parts, heated filaments, or vacuum gaps.
- solidarnosc — a Polish organization of independent trade unions founded in 1980: outlawed by the government of Poland in 1982.
- sonderclass — a special class of small racing yachts, restricted as to size, sail area, cost, etc.
- sound-alike — a person or thing that resembles another in sound
- southlander — a person from the south
- southwardly — toward the south
- spinal cord — the cord of nerve tissue extending through the spinal canal of the spinal column.
- splashboard — a board, guard, or screen to protect from splashing, as a dashboard of a vehicle or a guard placed over a wheel to intercept water, dirt, etc.
- st.-leonard — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.
- stable door — a door with an upper and lower leaf that may be opened separately
- stadtholder — stadholder.
- stakeholder — the holder of the stakes of a wager.
- stallholder — A stallholder is a person who sells goods at a stall in a market.
- stand-alone — self-contained and able to operate without other hardware or software.
- strand wolf — brown hyena.
- strandloper — a member of an extinct tribe of Khoikhoi or Bushmen who lived on seafood gathered on the beaches of southern Africa
- studio flat — a flat with one main room
- subchondral — of or relating to cartilage or a cartilage.
- subdiaconal — of or relating to a subdeacon.
- sulfonamide — sulfa drug.
- sweat blood — to perspire, especially freely or profusely.
- sweat lodge — (especially among North American Indians) a special building used for cleansing and purifying one's body by sweating, in which heated water is poured over heated stones to produce steam.
- synodically — by the authority of a synod
- table board — daily meals provided for pay.
- tabletopped — having a table top
- tailor-made — tailored.
- talk around — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- tallow wood — a tall eucalyptus tree, Eucalyptus microcorys, of coastal regions, having soft fibrous bark and conical fruits and yielding a greasy timber
- tax holiday — a period of time during which the government reduces or suspends the collection of a tax, as payroll, property, or sales tax: The state legislature declared a hurricane preparedness tax holiday for items like flashlights and battery-powered radios.
- telecommand — the remote control of electronic devices
- telodynamic — pertaining to the transmission of mechanical power over considerable distances, as by means of endless cables on pulleys.
- tetraploidy — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
- thalidomide — a crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 13 H 10 N 2 O 4 , formerly used as a sedative: if taken during pregnancy, it may cause severe abnormalities in the limbs of the fetus.
- think aloud — If you think aloud, you express your thoughts as they occur to you, rather than thinking first and then speaking.