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11-letter words containing f, o, s, t, e, r

  • pestiferous — bringing or bearing disease.
  • petit fours — a small teacake, variously frosted and decorated.
  • profeminist — advocating social, political, legal, and economic rights for women equal to those of men.
  • proof sheet — a printer's proof.
  • proof stage — the stage of publishing where trial impressions made from composed type, or print-outs (from a laser printer, etc) are read for the correction of errors
  • pussyfooter — a person who behaves stealthily or evasively
  • pyrosulfate — a salt of pyrosulfuric acid.
  • quatrefoils — Plural form of quatrefoil.
  • rain forest — a tropical forest, usually of tall, densely growing, broad-leaved evergreen trees in an area of high annual rainfall.
  • raster font — bitmap font
  • re-forecast — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
  • reflections — thoughts, esp careful or long-considered ones
  • retransform — to transform back, again or differently
  • road safety — prevention of traffic accidents
  • roosterfish — a large, edible fish, Nematistius pectoralis, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Pacific Ocean, having the first dorsal fin composed of brightly colored filamentous rays.
  • rostovtzeff — Michael Ivanovich [mahy-kuh l i-vah-nuh-vich] /ˈmaɪ kəl ɪˈvɑ nə vɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1870–1952, U.S. historian, born in Russia.
  • satinflower — a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers blotched with red.
  • sefer torah — Sepher Torah.
  • self-profit — Often, profits. pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit. the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested. returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
  • self-strong — having, showing, or able to exert great bodily or muscular power; physically vigorous or robust: a strong boy.
  • septiferous — in possession of a septum or partition
  • set fire to — a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
  • set forward — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
  • set on fire — a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
  • short field — the area of the infield between third base and second, covered by the shortstop.
  • soft centre — a chocolate that has a soft filling
  • soft sawder — flattery; compliments
  • soft solder — a solder fusible at temperatures below 700°F (370°C), generally an alloy of lead and tin.
  • soft target — sth easy to hit
  • soft-soaper — a person who flatters or cajoles, especially for reasons of self-interest or personal advantage: a soft-soaper specializing in rich, elderly women.
  • softhearted — very sympathetic or responsive; generous in spirit: a soft-hearted judge.
  • software ag — (company)   A German software engineering company that started with the ADABAS database. Natural is their 4GL development environment, EntireX is their DCOM for Unix and IBM. BOLERO, is an object-oriented development environment and application server specially made for Electronic Business applications. Mailing-list: <[email protected]>.
  • spent force — If you refer to someone who used to be powerful as a spent force, you mean that they no longer have any power or influence.
  • spore fruit — a spore-bearing structure, as an ascoscarp; sporocarp.
  • square foot — a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one foot on each side; 0.0929 square meters. 2 , sq. ft. Abbreviation: ft.
  • stone fruit — a fruit with a stone or hard endocarp, as a peach or plum; drupe.
  • store front — Store fronts are the windows of stores that can be looked into from the street, often displaying the types of product each store sells.
  • storm force — (on the Beaufort scale) force 10 0r 11
  • strawflower — any of several everlasting flowers, especially an Australian composite plant, Helichrysum bracteatum, having heads of chaffy yellow, orange, red, or white flowers.
  • street food — ready-to-eat food sold on the street or in a park, open-air market, or other outdoor public place.
  • strife-torn — divided by violent conflict or dissent
  • styliferous — having a style (part of the female organ of a plant)
  • sucket fork — a utensil for sweetmeats of the 16th, 17th, and early 18th centuries, having fork tines at one end and a spoon bowl at the other end of a common stem.
  • superprofit — above-average profits gained through enterprise
  • sure-footed — not likely to stumble, slip, or fall.
  • surf scoter — a large, North American scoter, Melanitta perspicillata, the adult male of which is black with two white patches on the head.
  • swell front — a horizontally convex front, as of a chest of drawers.
  • tanniferous — containing much tannin; yielding tannin.
  • the forties — the numbers 40–49 in a particular century, esp the 20th century
  • thuriferous — producing frankincense
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