11-letter words containing d, e, n, u
- stoneground — (of wheat or other grain) ground between millstones, especially those made of burstone, so as to retain the whole of the grain and preserve nutritional content.
- strike fund — an amount of money reserved by a union to make payments to striking works should a strike occur
- strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
- student's t — a statistic often used to test the hypothesis that a random sample of normally distributed observations has a given mean, μ; given by t = (̄x–μ) √n/s where ̄x is the mean of the sample, s is its standard deviation, and n is the size of the sample
- studentship — the state or condition of being a student.
- sub-heading — a title or heading of a subdivision, as in a chapter, essay, or newspaper article.
- subadjacent — lying near, close, or contiguous; adjoining; neighboring: a motel adjacent to the highway.
- subdeaconry — the position or office of a subdeacon
- subdecision — a decision secondary to a main decision
- subindicate — to indirectly indicate or hint
- subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
- succedaneum — a substitute.
- sudetenland — a mountainous region in the N Czech Republic, including the Sudeten and the Erzgebirge: annexed by Germany 1938; returned to Czechoslovakia 1945.
- sulfonamide — sulfa drug.
- sum insured — The sum insured is the insurer's limit of liability under an insurance contract.
- sunday best — Sunday clothes.
- sunday week — a week (counting backward or forward) from Sunday (or Monday, Tuesday, etc.)
- superabound — to abound beyond something else.
- superceding — supersede.
- superdainty — very dainty
- superharden — harden (def 6).
- superinduce — to bring in or induce as an added feature, circumstance, etc.; superimpose.
- superintend — to oversee and direct (work, processes, etc.).
- supermodern — highly modern
- superseding — to replace in power, authority, effectiveness, acceptance, use, etc., as by another person or thing.
- suppedaneum — a shelf affixed to a cross for supporting the feet of the crucified.
- sure-handed — using the hands with skill and confidence; dexterous.
- surrenderee — the person to whom the surrender of an estate is made
- surrenderor — the person who surrenders an estate
- suspendered — wearing suspenders
- suspendible — to hang by attachment to something above: to suspend a chandelier from the ceiling.
- tediousness — marked by monotony or tedium; long and tiresome: tedious tasks; a tedious journey.
- tendentious — having or showing a definite tendency, bias, or purpose: a tendentious novel.
- testudinate — formed like the carapace of a tortoise; arched; vaulted.
- tetrandrous — having four stamens.
- the needful — money or funds
- the wounded — persons wounded, esp. in warfare
- thumb index — tabs on edge of a book's pages
- thumb-index — to provide (a book) with a thumb index.
- thunder bay — a port in W Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Superior: created in 1970 by the merger of twin cities (Fort William and Port Arthur) and two adjoining townships.
- thunder egg — a globular concretion of opal, agate, or chalcedony weathered out of tuff or basalt.
- thunder mug — a chamber pot.
- thunderbird — (in the mythology of some North American Indians) a huge, eaglelike bird capable of producing thunder, lightning, and rain.
- thunderbolt — a flash of lightning with the accompanying thunder.
- thunderclap — a crash of thunder.
- thunderhead — incus (def 2).
- thunderless — without thunder
- thunderpeal — a crash of thunder; thunderclap.
- tongue-tied — unable to speak, as from shyness, embarrassment, or surprise.
- torpedinous — of, relating to, or resembling a torpedo