11-letter words containing d, u, s, t
- south sudan — a landlocked republic in NE Africa, in the Sahel region; formerly part of Sudan: became independent after a referendum in 2011, following a long civil war. Languages: English, Arabic. Religions: Christian, animist. Currency: South Sudanese Pound. Capital: Juba. Pop: 11 090 104 (2013 est). Area: 644 329 sq km (248 777 sq miles)
- southbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
- southlander — a person from the south
- southwardly — toward the south
- spotted gum — an Australian eucalyptus tree, Eucalyptus maculata
- spouted bed — A spouted bed is a bed in which the particles are quite big, and contact only happens in an upward movement of fluid in the middle of the bed.
- square-toed — with the toes squared off
- squint-eyed — affected with or characterized by strabismus.
- staminodium — a sterile or abortive stamen.
- stand guard — keep watch
- stand up to — (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
- standing up — to cease to live; undergo the complete and permanent cessation of all vital functions; become dead.
- static dump — a transfer of the contents of computer memory made at a time when the process is guaranteed to be inactive, as at the end of a routine.
- stock guard — a barrier for keeping cattle and other animals off the tracks or right of way.
- 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.
- storm cloud — raincloud before storm
- stourbridge — an industrial town in W central England, in Dudley unitary authority, West Midlands. Pop: 55 480 (2001)
- strike dumb — to amaze; astound; astonish
- 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.
- stud muffin — a sexually attractive young man
- 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.
- studio flat — a flat with one main room
- study group — an informal gathering of people who convene regularly to exchange ideas and information on a specific subject.
- study leave — sabbatical
- study up on — to make a careful study of
- stuffed toy — A stuffed toy is the same as a stuffed animal.
- stylopodium — a glandular disk or expansion surmounting the ovary and supporting the styles in plants of the parsley family.
- sub-product — a thing produced by labor: products of farm and factory; the product of his thought.
- subadditive — something that is added, as one substance to another, to alter or improve the general quality or to counteract undesirable properties: an additive that thins paint.
- subadjacent — lying near, close, or contiguous; adjoining; neighboring: a motel adjacent to the highway.
- subaudition — an act or instance of understanding or mentally supplying something not expressed.
- subcultured — Bacteriology. to cultivate (a bacterial strain) again on a new medium.
- subdirector — an assistant or secondary director
- subdistrict — a division of a district.
- subdominant — Music. the fourth tone of a diatonic scale, next below the dominant.
- subindicate — to indirectly indicate or hint
- subindustry — a subdivision of an industry
- subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
- substandard — below standard or less than adequate: substandard housing conditions.
- sudetenland — a mountainous region in the N Czech Republic, including the Sudeten and the Erzgebirge: annexed by Germany 1938; returned to Czechoslovakia 1945.
- sugarcoated — to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
- sunday best — Sunday clothes.
- superdainty — very dainty
- superfatted — (of soap) containing excess fat that has not been converted into soap by saponification
- superheated — If a liquid is superheated, it has been heated to a temperature that is higher than its boiling point without being allowed to boil.
- superintend — to oversee and direct (work, processes, etc.).
- supposed to — have responsibility, job
- suraddition — an additional title