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11-letter words containing d, i, s, t, o, r

  • rhinestoned — adorned with rhinestones
  • riot shield — Riot shields are pieces of equipment made of transparent plastic which are used by the police to protect themselves against angry crowds.
  • road-trials — a road test
  • rose-tinted — excessively optimistic
  • sclerotized — (especially of the cuticle of an arthropod) hardened by the presence of substances other than chitin, as by scleroproteins, waxes, or calcium salts.
  • second-tier — not in the first rank
  • seditionary — of or relating to sedition; seditious.
  • short field — the area of the infield between third base and second, covered by the shortstop.
  • short-lived — living or lasting only a little while.
  • shorthaired — (of an animal) having hair that is short and lies close to the body.
  • sixth chord — an inversion of a triad in which the second note (next above the root) is in the bass.
  • soft drinks — A soft drink is a cold, nonalcoholic drink such as lemonade or fruit juice, or a carbonated drink.
  • soldier ant — a type of ant that has a disproportionately large head
  • southbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
  • spin doctor — Slang. a press agent skilled at spin control.
  • spinsterdom — the state of being a spinster
  • sporadicity — (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
  • stadiometer — an instrument that measures the length of curves, dashes, etc, by running a toothed wheel along them
  • steam radio — radio, seen as old-fashioned in comparison with television
  • stenocardia — angina pectoris, a contraction of the heart or its vessels due to a lack of oxygen, causing severe chest pain
  • stereoblind — lacking the ability to see in three dimensions through both eyes
  • stevedoring — the act or practice of loading or unloading a ship, ship's cargo, etc
  • storm drain — rainwater drainage hole or gutter
  • stourbridge — an industrial town in W central England, in Dudley unitary authority, West Midlands. Pop: 55 480 (2001)
  • strike down — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
  • strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
  • stringboard — a board or facing covering the ends of the steps in a staircase.
  • stromateoid — resembling or related to the Stromateidae.
  • strong side — the side of the offensive line where the tight end is positioned, thereby the side having the greater number of players.
  • strongyloid — of or relating to a strongyle
  • subdirector — an assistant or secondary director
  • subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • suraddition — an additional title
  • switchboard — a structural unit on which are mounted switches and instruments necessary to complete telephone circuits manually.
  • sword fight — duel with long-bladed weapons
  • sword-point — the point of a sword
  • theodorakis — Mikis (ˈmikis). born 1925, Greek composer, who wrote the music for the films Zorba the Greek (1965) and Serpico (1973): imprisoned (1967–70) for his opposition to the Greek military government
  • third house — a legislative lobby.
  • throw aside — If you throw aside a way of life, a principle, or an idea, you abandon it or reject it.
  • thyroiditis — inflammation of the thyroid gland.
  • tin soldier — a miniature toy soldier of cast metal, usually of lead.
  • tischendorf — Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von [loh-buh-gawt free-drikh kawn-stahn-teen fuh n] /ˈloʊ bəˌgɔt ˈfri drɪx ˌkɔn stɑnˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–74, German Biblical critic.
  • topdressing — an application of fertiliser to soil
  • tordesillas — a town in NW Spain, SW of Valladolid: treaty (1494) defining the colonial spheres of Spain and Portugal.
  • torpedinous — of, relating to, or resembling a torpedo
  • toy soldier — child's plaything: small military figure
  • tselinograd — a former name of Akmola.
  • undistorted — not truly or completely representing the facts or reality; misrepresented; false: She has a distorted view of life.
  • vasodilator — a nerve or drug that causes vasodilatation.
  • whiteboards — Plural form of whiteboard.
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