9-letter words containing d, a, s, l
- saddlebag — a large bag or pouch, usually one of a pair, hung from a saddle, laid over the back of a horse behind the saddle, or mounted over the rear wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle.
- saddlebow — the arched front part of a saddle or saddletree.
- sailboard — a long board, usually of Plexiglas, used for windsurfing, having a mount for a sail, a daggerboard, and a small skeg.
- salad bar — an assortment of salad ingredients, condiments, and dressings displayed on a serving table or counter, as at a restaurant, so that one can choose and combine ingredients freely.
- salad oil — an oil used in salad dressing, especially olive oil or a vegetable oil, as from sesame, corn, or safflower.
- saleslady — a saleswoman.
- salinized — to treat with salt or render saline.
- salmonoid — resembling a salmon.
- salt dome — a domelike rock structure that is formed beneath the earth's surface by the upward movement of a mass of salt, may reach thousands of feet in vertical extent, and is more or less circular in plan: often associated with oil and gas pools.
- salty dog — a cocktail of gin or vodka and grapefruit juice, traditionally served in a salt-rimmed glass.
- sand flea — beach flea.
- sand leek — a Eurasian alliaceous plant, Allium scorodoprasum, having reddish-pink flowers, purple bulbils, and a garlic-like bulb
- sand lily — a small, stemless lily, Leucocrinum montanum, of the western U.S., having white, fragrant flowers.
- sand pile — a base for a footing in soft soil, made by compacting sand in a cavity left by a wooden pile.
- sandalled — a shoe consisting of a sole of leather or other material fastened to the foot by thongs or straps.
- sandblast — a blast of air or steam laden with sand, used to clean, grind, cut, or decorate hard surfaces, as of glass, stone, or metal.
- sandglass — an hourglass.
- sapidless — lacking flavour
- sapodilla — a large evergreen tree, Manilkara zapota, of tropical America, bearing an edible fruit and yielding chicle. Compare sapodilla family.
- satelloid — a low-altitude satellite using engines with small thrust to maintain its orbit.
- scablands — rough, barren, volcanic topography with thin soils and little vegetation.
- scaldfish — a small European flatfish, Arnoglossus laterna, covered with large fragile scales: family Bothidae
- scaldhead — a person's scalp that is diseased with ringworm or another similar affliction
- scaldship — the office of a scald or an ancient Scandinavian poet or bard
- scaledown — a reduction in size, quantity, or activity according to a fixed scale or proportion: a scaledown of military expenditures.
- scalloped — Scalloped objects are decorated with a series of small curves along the edges.
- scarsdale — a town in SE New York, N of New York City.
- schedular — a plan of procedure, usually written, for a proposed objective, especially with reference to the sequence of and time allotted for each item or operation necessary to its completion: The schedule allows three weeks for this stage.
- schoolday — a day for going to school
- scrabbled — to scratch or scrape, as with the claws or hands.
- scrubland — land on which the natural vegetation is chiefly scrub.
- scuddaler — a leader of festivities
- sea devil — manta (def 4).
- seakindly — sailing easily in a rough sea.
- seawardly — in a seaward direction
- sedgeland — land covered with sedge
- seed leaf — a cotyledon.
- self-made — having succeeded in life unaided: He is a self-made man.
- self-paid — a simple past tense and past participle of pay1 .
- selfwards — in the direction of oneself
- sfd-algol — System Function Description-ALGOL. Extension of ALGOL for synchronous systems. Sammet 1969, p.625.
- shadeless — the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- shadowily — in a shadowy way or manner
- sheddable — to pour forth (water or other liquid), as a fountain.
- sheldrake — any of several Old World ducks of the genus Tadorna, certain species of which have highly variegated plumage.
- shrubland — land covered by shrubs
- side deal — a transaction between two people for their private benefit, which is subsidiary to a contract negotiated by them on behalf of the organizations they represent
- sidetable — a small table at the side of a room
- sidewalks — a walk, especially a paved one, at the side of a street or road.
- sigmoidal — shaped like the letter C.