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11-letter words containing d, u, s, t

  • port hudson — a village in SE Louisiana, on the Mississippi, N of Baton Rouge: siege during the U.S. Civil War 1863.
  • pound scots — pound2 (def 7).
  • productions — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
  • prostituted — a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money; whore; harlot.
  • protandrous — (of hermaphrodite or monoecious plants) maturing the anthers before the stigma
  • puget sound — an arm of the Pacific, in NW Washington.
  • put down as — If you put someone or something down as a particular type of person or thing, you consider that they are that thing.
  • quadrantids — a collection of meteors comprising a meteor shower (Quadran·tid me·teor show·er) visible around January 31 and having its apparent origin in the constellation Boötes.
  • quadratures — Plural form of quadrature.
  • quadrigatus — a silver coin of ancient Rome, bearing an image of Jupiter in a quadriga on the reverse.
  • quadruplets — Plural form of quadruplet.
  • quasi-adult — having attained full size and strength; grown up; mature: an adult person, animal, or plant.
  • quick study — someone who is able to learn a new job or adjust to a new social environment in a short time.
  • radiculitis — inflammation of a spinal nerve root.
  • re-situated — to put in or on a particular site or place; locate.
  • reductivism — reductionism.
  • resurrected — to raise from the dead; bring to life again.
  • round steak — a steak cut from directly above the hind leg of beef.
  • rudderstock — the vertical member at the forward edge of a rudder, hinged at the sternpost and attached to the helm or steering gear.
  • run to seed — the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
  • saint-cloud — a city in central Minnesota, on the Mississippi.
  • sand-struck — (of bricks) made with a mold lined with sand to permit freeing.
  • sandculture — the hydroponic cultivation of plants in sand.
  • scrutinised — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
  • scrutinized — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
  • scutellated — shaped like a platter; covered with scutella
  • sealed unit — a hard disk that is permanently sealed to prevent damage to the read/write head
  • second unit — an additional crew on a film production, usually used at a second location for filming crowd scenes, exteriors, and other shots that do not require the principal actors.
  • seductively — tending to seduce; enticing; beguiling; captivating: a seductive smile.
  • senectitude — the last stage of life; old age.
  • sense datum — Also called sensum. Psychology. the basic unit of an experience resulting from the stimulation of a sense organ; a stimulus or an object of perception or sensation.
  • sentry duty — the duty of serving as a sentry
  • sequestered — A sequestered place is quiet and far away from busy places.
  • shootaround — an informal match or practice session
  • shunt-wound — noting a motor or a generator that has the field circuit connected in parallel with the armature winding.
  • silhouetted — a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object, as a cutout or configurational drawing, uniformly filled in with black, especially a black-paper, miniature cutout of the outlines of a person's face in profile.
  • slaughtered — the killing or butchering of cattle, sheep, etc., especially for food.
  • sleuthhound — a bloodhound.
  • smoothhound — a smooth dogfish, especially Mustelus mustelus, inhabiting waters along the coast of Europe.
  • soft ground — an etching ground usually mixed with tallow. Compare hard ground.
  • soldatesque — of or relating to a soldier
  • solicitudes — the state of being solicitous; anxiety or concern.
  • solid south — the states of the southern U.S. that traditionally supported the Democratic Party after the Civil War.
  • sooty mould — a fungal plant disease characterized by a blackish growth covering the surface of leaves, fruits, etc
  • sound shift — a gradual alteration or series of alterations in the pronunciation of a set of sounds, esp of vowels
  • sound stage — a large, soundproof studio used for filming motion pictures.
  • sound truck — a truck carrying a loudspeaker from which speeches, music, etc., are broadcast, as for advertising, campaigning, or the like.
  • south devon — a breed of large red cattle originally from South Devon
  • south downs — a range of low hills, from Hampshire to East Sussex, in S England.
  • south ogden — a town in N Utah.
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