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10-letter words containing i, n, o, e, s, r

  • sideration — sudden paralysis of a part of the body
  • signorelli — Luca [loo-kah] /ˈlu kɑ/ (Show IPA), c1445–1523, Italian painter.
  • silverhorn — any of various usually darkish caddis flies of the family Leptoceridae, characterized by very long pale antennae. The larvae are a favourite food of trout
  • silvertone — made to resemble silver in color, sheen, etc.
  • simon pure — real; genuine: a simon-pure accent.
  • simon-pure — real; genuine: a simon-pure accent.
  • sine prole — without offspring or progeny: to die sine prole.
  • siren song — a dangerously attractive, esp. seductive, proposal or offer
  • skimmerton — shivaree (def 1).
  • slobbering — to let saliva or liquid run from the mouth; slaver; drivel.
  • smoke ring — a visible ring formed by the sudden release of smoke, usually created by blowing smoke from the mouth or by a cigarette, incense stick etc
  • smoldering — to burn without flame; undergo slow or suppressed combustion.
  • smothering — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
  • snail bore — drill1 (def 5).
  • snorkeling — Also called, British, snort. a device permitting a submarine to remain submerged for prolonged periods, consisting of tubes extended above the surface of the water to take in air for the diesel engine and for general ventilation and to discharge exhaust gases and foul air.
  • sock-liner — a thin piece of material, as leather, that is laid on top of the insole of a shoe, boot, or other footwear.
  • soda niter — a white or transparent mineral, sodium nitrate, NaNO 3 , used chiefly as a fertilizer and in the manufacture of sulfuric and nitric acids and potassium nitrate.
  • solderings — any parts which have been soldered together
  • soldier on — a person who serves in an army; a person engaged in military service.
  • soldiering — a person who serves in an army; a person engaged in military service.
  • solemnizer — to perform the ceremony of (marriage).
  • songwriter — a person who writes the words or music, or both, for popular songs.
  • soniferous — conveying or producing sound.
  • soricident — having shrewlike teeth
  • sorrentinoGilbert, 1929–2006, U.S. poet and novelist.
  • sourdeline — a type of bagpipe
  • souterrain — a subterranean passage or structure; grotto.
  • spearpoint — the point at the end of a spearhead.
  • spoonerism — the transposition of initial or other sounds of words, usually by accident, as in a blushing crow for a crushing blow.
  • sporogenic — relating to the production or formation of spores, or producing spores
  • sportiness — flashy; showy.
  • stationery — writing paper.
  • steam iron — an electric iron with a water chamber, which emits steam onto the fabric or garment being ironed.
  • stentorian — very loud or powerful in sound: a stentorian voice.
  • stockinger — a person who knits on a stocking frame
  • story line — plot (def 2).
  • stringendo — to be performed with increasing speed
  • strobiline — of or relating to a strobilus
  • subjoinder — something subjoined, as an additional comment.
  • submersion — to submerge.
  • subreption — Canon Law. a concealment of the pertinent facts in a petition, as for dispensation or favor, that in certain cases nullifies the grant. Compare obreption (def 1).
  • subroutine — an instruction sequence in a machine or assembly language program that can be prewritten and referred to as often as needed. Compare procedure (def 4a).
  • subversion — an act or instance of subverting.
  • superation — the action or process of superating, overcoming or surpassing
  • supersonic — greater than the speed of sound waves through air.
  • supertonic — the second tone of a diatonic scale, being the next above the tonic.
  • surjection — onto function.
  • swinnerton — Frank (Arthur) 1884–1982, English novelist and critic.
  • tendrilous — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
  • tenebrious — dark; gloomy; obscure.
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