10-letter words containing e, s, r, i
- aspersoria — Plural form of aspersorium.
- aspherical — (of a reflecting surface or lens) deviating slightly from a perfectly spherical shape and relatively free from aberrations.
- aspirinate — (organic compound) Any salt or ester of aspirin.
- ass-kicker — to kick ass. See kick (def 33).
- ass-kisser — the practice or an instance of attempting to curry favor by the excessive use of compliments, praise, or the like.
- assertions — Plural form of assertion.
- assertoric — (of a statement) stating a fact, as opposed to expressing an evaluative judgment
- asteriated — having a structure that produces an asterism
- asteridian — a member of the starfish family Asteridae
- asterisked — Simple past tense and past participle of asterisk.
- asteroidal — relating to asteroids
- asteroidea — the class comprising the starfishes.
- astrictive — Binding; astringent.
- astringent — An astringent is a liquid that you put on your skin to make it less oily or to make cuts stop bleeding.
- asymmetric — Asymmetric means the same as asymmetrical.
- at leisure — having free time for ease, relaxation, etc
- athleisure — the wearing of sports clothes as leisurewear
- atrocities — acts of extreme cruelty, esp against prisoners or civilians in wartime
- attributes — to regard as resulting from a specified cause; consider as caused by something indicated (usually followed by to): She attributed his bad temper to ill health.
- aubergines — Plural form of aubergine.
- aubergiste — an innkeeper or hotelier
- auriferous — (of rock) containing gold; gold-bearing
- auriscopes — Plural form of auriscope.
- austerlitz — a town in the Czech Republic, in Moravia: site of Napoleon's victory over the Russian and Austrian armies in 1805. Pop: 1795 (2007 est)
- australite — a glassy object made of molten rock found in the earth of Southern Australia
- austringer — a person who keeps goshawks
- autarchies — Plural form of autarchy.
- auteurists — Plural form of auteurist.
- authorised — Alternative spelling of authorized.
- authorises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of authorise.
- authorizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of authorize.
- averagings — average values
- aversation — (obsolete) A turning from with dislike; aversion.
- aviatrices — Plural form of aviatrix.
- axillaries — Anatomy, Ornithology. pertaining to the axilla.
- ayurvedics — a therapeutic system based on the Ayurveda
- babysitter — to take charge of a child while the parents are temporarily away.
- backbiters — Plural form of backbiter.
- backslider — A recidivist; one who backslides, especially in a religious sense; an apostate.
- ballerinas — Plural form of ballerina.
- bandoliers — Plural form of bandolier.
- banffshire — (until 1975) a county of NE Scotland: formerly (1975–96) part of Grampian region, now part of Aberdeenshire
- banistered — Simple past tense and past participle of banister.
- bannisters — a baluster.
- baptistery — a place, esp. a part of a church, used for baptizing
- barberries — Plural form of barberry.
- bargainers — Plural form of bargainer.
- barrelfish — a blackish stromateid fish, Hyperoglyphe perciformis, inhabiting New England coastal waters.
- barricades — Plural form of barricade.
- barristers — Plural form of barrister.