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13-letter words containing i, n, t, o, d

  • sex education — Sex education is education in schools on the subject of sexual activity and sexual relationships.
  • shadowcasting — the enhancement of images by the casting of shadows
  • shed light on — something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light.
  • shooting-down — fatal shooting
  • sindonologist — a student of sindonology
  • skateboarding — a device for riding upon, usually while standing, consisting of a short, oblong piece of wood, plastic, or aluminum mounted on large roller-skate wheels, used on smooth surfaces and requiring better balance of the rider than the ordinary roller skate does.
  • smoking stand — an ashtray mounted on a low pedestal, often placed next to an armchair, sofa, etc.
  • soda fountain — a counter, as in a restaurant or drugstore, at which sodas, ice cream, light meals, etc., are served.
  • solidungulate — having a single, undivided hoof on each foot, as a horse.
  • south windsor — a town in N Connecticut.
  • sporting lady — a prostitute.
  • spot reducing — the usually futile effort to exercise one part of the body, as the thighs, in hopes of reducing the amount of fat stored in that area.
  • spread option — spread (def 25b).
  • standard coin — a coin having value in bullion at least equal to its face value.
  • standing chop — (in an axemen's competition) a chop with the log standing upright
  • standing crop — the totality of living things in an ecosystem at a given time.
  • standing joke — If something is a standing joke among a group of people, they often make jokes about it.
  • standing room — space in which to stand, as in a theater, stadium, or the like.
  • stannic oxide — a white, amorphous, water-insoluble powder, SnO 2 , used chiefly in the manufacture of ceramic glazes and glass, and of polishing powders for metal, glass, and marble.
  • state of mind — mental condition, mood
  • steroidogenic — of or pertaining to steroidogenesis
  • stockbreeding — the breeding and raising of livestock for marketing or exhibition.
  • stripped down — having only essential features; lacking any special appointments or accessories.
  • stripped-down — having only essential features; lacking any special appointments or accessories.
  • strong-minded — having a forceful and independent mind.
  • strong-willed — having a powerful will; resolute.
  • student union — a building or rooms on a college or university campus, set aside for recreational, social, and governmental activities of the students.
  • subdelegation — a group or body of delegates: Our club sent a delegation to the rally.
  • subindication — the act or process of subindicating
  • subordination — the act of placing in a lower rank or position: The refusal to allow women to be educated was part of society's subordination of women to men.
  • subordinative — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • subsidization — to furnish or aid with a subsidy.
  • superdominant — submediant.
  • superordinate — of higher degree in condition or rank.
  • synarthrodial — synarthrosis.
  • synodic month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
  • take to drink — If someone takes to drink, they start to drink a lot of alcohol regularly, usually because they are depressed or worried about something.
  • task-oriented — focusing on the completion of particular tasks as a measure of success
  • tax avoidance — Tax avoidance is the use of legal methods to pay the smallest possible amount of tax.
  • tax deduction — an expenditure that is deducted from taxable income.
  • technologised — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
  • technologized — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
  • teeing ground — tee2 (def 1a).
  • telediagnosis — the detection of a disease by evaluating data transmitted to a receiving station from instruments monitoring a distant patient, as someone in a spacecraft.
  • teledildonics — a technology supposedly enabling two or more people to engage in sexual activity remotely
  • telerecording — the recording of television signals on tape or, more usually, on film
  • the antipodes — Australia and New Zealand
  • the iron lady — a nickname often used to describe female heads of government around the world, meaning 'strong-willed woman'. Most famously used of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1979 to 1990) Margaret Thatcher
  • the unco guid — narrow-minded, excessively religious, or self-righteous people
  • thermodynamic — of or relating to thermodynamics.
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