11-letter words containing e, n, d, o, r, s
- personified — to attribute human nature or character to (an inanimate object or an abstraction), as in speech or writing.
- petropounds — the multiples of the British pound as regarded in terms of income derived from petroleum
- pierrefonds — a former city in S Quebec, Canada, now part of Montreal.
- pond-skater — any of various heteropterous insects of the family Gerrididae, esp Gerris lacustris (common pond-skater), having a slender hairy body and long hairy legs with which they skim about on the surface of ponds
- ponderosity — of great weight; heavy; massive.
- ponderously — of great weight; heavy; massive.
- post-modern — noting or pertaining to architecture of the late 20th century, appearing in the 1960s, that consciously uses complex forms, fantasy, and allusions to historic styles, in contrast to the austere forms and emphasis on utility of standard modern architecture.
- powder snow — powder1 (def 3).
- preadmonish — to admonish or warn beforehand
- proceedings — a particular action or course or manner of action.
- providences — a seaport in and the capital of Rhode Island, in the NE part, at the head of Narragansett Bay.
- provisioned — a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
- radnorshire — a historic county in Powys, in E Wales.
- readmission — the act of allowing to enter; entrance granted by permission, by provision or existence of pecuniary means, or by the removal of obstacles: the admission of aliens into a country.
- reconsigned — to hand over or deliver formally or officially; commit (often followed by to).
- rediffusion — act of diffusing; state of being diffused.
- redigestion — the act or process of redigesting
- reengrossed — to occupy completely, as the mind or attention; absorb: Their discussion engrossed his attention. She is engrossed in her work.
- reposedness — the quality or state of being in repose or settled
- respondence — the act of responding; response: respondence to a stimulus.
- restationed — a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
- rhinestoned — adorned with rhinestones
- robbinsdale — a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- rocketsonde — a telemeter for gathering data on the atmosphere at very high altitudes, carried aloft by rocket and returned to earth by parachute.
- roman shade — a window shade that, when raised, is drawn up into a series of concertina folds.
- rood screen — a screen, often of elaborate design and properly surmounted by a rood, separating the nave from the choir or chancel of a church.
- rose garden — where roses are grown
- rose window — a circular window decorated with tracery symmetrical about the center.
- rose-tinted — excessively optimistic
- round steak — a steak cut from directly above the hind leg of beef.
- run to seed — the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- saddle horn — horn (def 19).
- san leandro — a city in W California.
- sand grouse — any of several birds of the family Pteroclididae inhabiting sandy areas of the Old World, resembling both pigeons and shorebirds and having precocial young.
- sand hopper — beach flea.
- sand-groper — a native of the arid region of Western Australia.
- santo andre — a city in E Brazil, near São Paulo.
- schollander — Donald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
- schrodinger — Erwin [er-vin] /ˈɛr vɪn/ (Show IPA), 1887–1961, German physicist: Nobel prize 1933.
- scolopendra — a member of a genus of centipedes belonging to the Scolopendridae family
- scorpaenoid — resembling or related to the family Scorpaenidae.
- scoundrelly — having the character of a scoundrel; unscrupulous; villainous.
- screen door — A screen door is a door made of fine netting which is on the outside of the main door of a house. It is used to keep insects out when the main door is open.
- second-rate — of lesser or minor quality, importance, or the like: a second-rate poet.
- second-tier — not in the first rank
- secondarily — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
- seditionary — of or relating to sedition; seditious.
- send around — to put into circulation
- sensurround — a sound reproduction system used esp in cinemas, in which low-frequency output causes bodily sensations in the audience, resulting in a feeling of involvement in the film
- servanthood — the condition of being a servant