10-letter words containing m, o, u, s
- remorseful — full of remorse.
- resumption — the act of resuming; a reassumption, as of something previously granted.
- rock music — heavy form of pop music
- romanesque — noting or pertaining to the style of architecture prevailing in western or southern Europe from the 9th through the 12th centuries, characterized by heavy masonry construction with narrow openings, features such as the round arch, the groin vault, and the barrel vault, and the introduction or development of the vaulting rib, the vaulting shaft, and central and western towers for churches.
- salbutamol — the international generic name for albuterol.
- sanatorium — a hospital for the treatment of chronic diseases, as tuberculosis or various nervous or mental disorders.
- sanitorium — a facility for housing patients with long-term illnesses
- sao miguel — the largest island of the Azores. 150,000. 288 sq. mi. (746 sq. km).
- scaramouch — a stock character in commedia dell'arte and farce who is a cowardly braggart, easily beaten and frightened.
- sclerotium — a vegetative, resting food-storage body in certain higher fungi, composed of a compact mass of hardened mycelia.
- scout camp — organized outdoor activity for boys
- scrubwoman — a woman hired to clean a place; charwoman.
- scum-board — a board or strip of material partly immersed in flowing water to hold back scum.
- seaborgium — a superheavy, synthetic, radioactive element with a very short half-life. Symbol: Sg; atomic number: 106.
- securiform — (of plants) having the shape of an axe
- semichorus — half of a chorus; part of a chorus to be sung by a portion but not all of the singers
- semidouble — having more petals than those of a single flower but fewer than those of a double flower.
- semiopaque — partly or nearly opaque.
- shrewmouse — a shrew.
- simon pure — real; genuine: a simon-pure accent.
- simon-pure — real; genuine: a simon-pure accent.
- simulation — imitation or enactment, as of something anticipated or in testing.
- simulatory — to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like): to simulate crisis conditions.
- skeuomorph — an ornament or design on an object copied from a form of the object when made from another material or by other techniques, as an imitation metal rivet mark found on handles of prehistoric pottery.
- sludgeworm — a small freshwater worm, Tubifex tubifex, often inhabiting sewage sludge and the muddy bottoms of lakes, rivers, and pools.
- slumberous — sleepy; heavy with drowsiness, as the eyelids.
- smallmouth — a river fish of the bass family
- smartmouth — a witty or sarcastic person
- smashmouth — denoting a style of play, esp in American football, that is characterized by power and aggression rather than skill and finesse
- smoked out — the visible vapor and gases given off by a burning or smoldering substance, especially the gray, brown, or blackish mixture of gases and suspended carbon particles resulting from the combustion of wood, peat, coal, or other organic matter.
- smokehouse — a building or place in which meat, fish, etc., are cured with smoke.
- smooth out — remove creases, bumps
- smudge pot — a container for burning oil or other fuels to produce smudge, as for protecting fruit trees from frost.
- snakemouth — rose pogonia.
- so much as — in the way or manner indicated, described, or implied: Do it so.
- so much so — You use so much so to indicate that your previous statement is true to a very great extent, and therefore it has the result mentioned.
- somersault — an acrobatic movement, either forward or backward, in which the body rolls end over end, making a complete revolution.
- somnambule — a person who sleepwalks
- somniloquy — the act of talking in one's sleep
- sou marque — a billon coin of France, issued in the 18th century for circulation in the colonies.
- soul music — a fervent type of popular music developed in the late 1950s by black Americans as a secularized form of gospel music, with rhythm-and-blues influences, and distinctive for its earthy expressiveness, variously plaintive or raucous vocals, and often passionate romanticism or sensuality.
- sound film — a film on which sound has been or is to be recorded, as for the soundtrack of a motion picture.
- sour cream — cream soured by the lactic acid produced by a ferment.
- sporangium — the case or sac in which spores are produced.
- squad room — a room in a police station where police officers assemble, as for inspection, roll call, or duty assignments.
- squamation — the state of being squamate.
- squamiform — shaped like a scale.
- squamosity — the state or condition of being covered with, formed of, resembling, or consisting of scales
- squamulose — furnished or covered with tiny scales.
- stemmatous — of or relating to a stemma