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11-letter words containing l, a, m, e, s

  • satellitium — a group of three or more planets lying in one sign of the zodiac
  • scale maker — a person who makes scales for weighing
  • scale model — a drawing which has been reduced or enlarged from its original size, to a specified scale
  • schematical — based on a scheme or structured arrangement
  • school meal — lunch served at educational institution
  • scleroderma — a disease in which connective tissue anywhere in the body becomes hardened and rigid.
  • scopolamine — a colorless, syrupy, water-soluble alkaloid, C 1 7 H 2 1 NO 4 , obtained from certain plants of the nightshade family, used chiefly as a sedative and mydriatic and to alleviate the symptoms of motion sickness.
  • scrap metal — discarded metal
  • screamingly — If you say that something is, for example, screamingly funny or screamingly boring, you mean that it is extremely funny or extremely boring.
  • sea lamprey — a parasitic marine lamprey, Petromyzon marinus, that spawns in fresh water along both Atlantic coasts and in the Great Lakes, where it is responsible for losses of economically valuable fish.
  • sealed move — the last move before an adjournment, which is written down by the player making it, sealed in an envelope, and kept secret from his opponent until play is resumed
  • sealed-beam — a headlight in which the reflector and lens are hermetically sealed together with the filament in a single unit.
  • seam bowler — a fast bowler who makes the ball bounce on its seam so that it will change direction
  • self-mailer — an advertisement, booklet, or the like, that has space for a name, address, and postage and can be mailed without a wrapper or envelope.
  • self-making — the act of a person or thing that makes: The making of a violin requires great skill.
  • semasiology — semantics, especially the study of semantic change.
  • semelparous — (of a plant) producing flowers and fruit only once before dying
  • semi-annual — occurring, done, or published every half year or twice a year; semiyearly.
  • semi-normal — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
  • semidiurnal — pertaining to, consisting of, or accomplished in half a day.
  • seminatural — partly natural and partly cultivated
  • semipalmate — partially or imperfectly palmate, as a bird's foot; half-webbed.
  • semiplastic — imperfectly plastic; in a state between rigidity and plasticity.
  • semipopular — relatively popular; quite popular
  • semitrailer — Also called semi. a detachable trailer for hauling freight, with wheels at the rear end, the forward end being supported by the rear of a truck tractor when attached. Compare full trailer.
  • sempiternal — everlasting; eternal.
  • sentimental — expressive of or appealing to sentiment, especially the tender emotions and feelings, as love, pity, or nostalgia: a sentimental song.
  • septemviral — of or relating to septemvirs or a septemvirate.
  • sexagesimal — pertaining to or based upon the number 60.
  • sgml tagger — (tool)   A tool to assist with adding SGML to a piece of text. The Tagger only lets the user insert a mark-up tag which is correct in that particular context.
  • shamelessly — lacking any sense of shame: immodest; audacious.
  • sheet metal — metal in sheets or thin plates.
  • sillimanite — a mineral, aluminum silicate, Al 2 SiO 5 , occurring in the form of long, slender, and often fibrous crystals.
  • simi valley — a city in SW California.
  • simnel cake — any of several kinds of rich fruitcake covered with almond paste.
  • single malt — a type of whisky that is made at a single distillery and from one type of malted grain
  • single-malt — (of whiskey, especially Scotch) made from unblended malt whiskey distilled at one distillery.
  • sir michael — Sir Michael (Kemp) 1905–98, British composer.
  • skatemobile — a scooterlike vehicle built of boxes, boards, or the like, and mounted on skate wheels.
  • slag cement — a cement composed of about 80 percent granulated slag and about 20 percent hydrated lime.
  • slaked lime — another name for calcium hydroxide, esp when made by adding water to calcium oxide
  • slant rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
  • slumberland — an imaginary land described to children as the place they enter during sleep.
  • small white — a small white butterfly, Artogeia rapae, with scanty black markings, the larvae of which feed on brassica leaves
  • small-scale — of limited extent; of small scope: a small-scale enterprise.
  • small-sized — small in size
  • smallholder — owner of small plot of land
  • smart aleck — an obnoxiously conceited person.
  • smell a rat — any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
  • smiley face — a digital icon, a sequence of keyboard symbols, or a handwritten or printed equivalent, that serves to represent a facial expression, as :‐) for a smiling face or ;‐) for a winking face. Compare emoticon.
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