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11-letter words containing c, o, s, t, u

  • stock guard — a barrier for keeping cattle and other animals off the tracks or right of way.
  • stock-route — a public trail having right of way across private properties and over which cattle and sheep may be herded to grazing grounds or to market.
  • stockhausen — Karlheinz [kahrl-hahynts] /ˈkɑrlˌhaɪnts/ (Show IPA), 1928–2007, German composer.
  • stonecutter — a person who cuts or carves stone.
  • stop chorus — a solo during which the rhythm section plays only the first beat of each phrase of music
  • storm cloud — raincloud before storm
  • stretch out — lie down, sprawl
  • strumectomy — excision of part or all of a goiter.
  • sub-product — a thing produced by labor: products of farm and factory; the product of his thought.
  • sub-project — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
  • sub-society — an organized group of persons associated together for religious, benevolent, cultural, scientific, political, patriotic, or other purposes.
  • subcategory — a subordinate category or a division of a category.
  • subcontract — a contract by which one agrees to render services or to provide materials necessary for the performance of another contract.
  • subcontrary — one of two propositions that can both be true but cannot both be false.
  • subcortical — situated beneath the cortex.
  • subdirector — an assistant or secondary director
  • subfraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
  • subjunction — an act of subjoining.
  • substractor — a person who subtracts or takes away
  • subtraction — an act or instance of subtracting.
  • subtropical — bordering on the tropics; nearly tropical.
  • sucket fork — a utensil for sweetmeats of the 16th, 17th, and early 18th centuries, having fork tines at one end and a spoon bowl at the other end of a common stem.
  • suction cup — a cup-shaped object of rubber, glass, plastic, etc., which, by producing a partial vacuum, can be made to adhere to or draw something to a surface.
  • suffocation — to kill by preventing the access of air to the blood through the lungs or analogous organs, as gills; strangle.
  • sugarcoated — to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
  • superoctave — an organ stop two octaves above the standard pitch
  • support act — a band or entertainer not topping the bill
  • supracostal — above the rib
  • surf scoter — a large, North American scoter, Melanitta perspicillata, the adult male of which is black with two white patches on the head.
  • suscitation — the act of suscitating
  • telescopium — an inconspicuous constellation in the S hemisphere, close to Sagittarius and Ara
  • tenaciously — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
  • terricolous — living on or in the ground.
  • tetracoccus — a spherical bacterium occurring in square groups of four.
  • the tussock — country where tussock grass grows
  • thoughtcast — a mode of thought
  • tonal music — music that uses the diatonic system
  • touchscreen — a touch-sensitive display screen on a computer or other electronic device: touching different portions of the screen with a finger or stylus will cause the device to take actions determined by a computer program.
  • tourist car — a railroad sleeping car, usually having seats that can be converted into berths.
  • touristical — of, relating to, or typical of tourists or tourism: She embarked on her itinerary with high touristic fervor.
  • tract house — a house forming part of a real-estate development, usually having a plan and appearance common to some or all of the houses in the development.
  • transductor — a magnetic device that amplifies electronic signals
  • treacherous — characterized by faithlessness or readiness to betray trust; traitorous.
  • tristichous — arranged in three rows.
  • trobar clus — a complex and obscure style of writing adopted by some 12th-century Provençal poets.
  • true course — a course whose bearing is given relative to the geographical meridian.
  • true fresco — fresco (def 1).
  • true-fresco — fresco (def 1).
  • tuberaceous — belonging or relating to the order of fungi Tuberaceae, or specifically the truffle genus (Tuber)
  • tuberculose — tuberculate.
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