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11-letter words containing n, a, r, i, s

  • septenarius — a verse consisting of seven feet, usually printed in two lines: used especially in Latin poems.
  • serrulation — serrulate condition or form.
  • sertularian — a type of hydroid that forms stiff, feathery colonies in which the cups holding the zooids are sessile.
  • share index — A share index is a number that indicates the state of a stock market. It is based on the combined share prices of a set of companies.
  • shared line — a telephone number that is assigned to more than one person, for example in an office. When somebody calls the number, all of the phones will ring until somebody picks up their phone to answer the call
  • shark siren — a siren sounded to warn swimmers of the presence of sharks
  • sharonville — a town in SW Ohio.
  • sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
  • shinplaster — a plaster for the shin or leg.
  • shrink wrap — transparent film for wrapping food
  • shrink-wrap — to wrap and seal (a book, a food product, etc.) in a flexible film of plastic that, when exposed to a heating process, shrinks to the contour of the merchandise.
  • sideropenia — a lack of iron in the body
  • sigillarian — resembling the fossilized, tree-like plants of the genus Sigillaria
  • signatories — having signed, or joined in signing, a document: the signatory powers to a treaty.
  • silvestrian — of or relating to woodland
  • singaporean — an island on the Strait of Singapore, off the S tip of the Malay Peninsula.
  • singles bar — a bar or tavern catering to a clientele composed chiefly of single men and women, especially those seeking a lover or spouse.
  • singletrack — (of a railroad or section of a railroad's route) having but one set of tracks, so that trains going in opposite directions must be scheduled to meet only at points where there are sidings.
  • singularism — any philosophy that explains phenomena from a single principle
  • singularist — someone who advocates singularism
  • singularity — the state, fact, or quality of being singular.
  • singularize — to make singular.
  • sir anthony — Sir Anthony, Van Dyck, Sir Anthony.
  • sir stanley — Arthur Penrhyn [pen-rin] /ˈpɛn rɪn/ (Show IPA), (Dean Stanley) 1815–81, English clergyman and author.
  • skidbladnir — the huge collapsible ship, made by two dwarfs for Frey, that always had a favoring wind.
  • skin cancer — melanoma: malignant tumour
  • skin-search — strip-search.
  • skyscraping — of or like a skyscraper; very high: a skyscraping chimney.
  • slaveringly — in a slavering manner
  • sling chair — any of several varieties of chairs having a seat and back formed from a single sheet of canvas, leather, or the like, hanging loosely in a frame.
  • slot racing — the activity of racing slot cars.
  • small print — text typewritten in a small-sized font
  • smart drink — a nonalcoholic beverage with added amino acids and vitamins claimed to increase energy, improve memory, and boost intelligence.
  • smoking car — smoker (def 2a).
  • snail fever — schistosomiasis.
  • snailflower — a tropical vine, Vigna caracalla, of the legume family, having fragrant, yellowish or purplish flowers, a segment of which is shaped like a snail's shell.
  • snake river — a river flowing from NW Wyoming through S Idaho into the Columbia River in SE Washington: Shoshone Falls. 1038 miles (1670 km) long.
  • snow grains — precipitation consisting of white, opaque ice particles usually less than one millimeter in diameter.
  • soldier ant — a type of ant that has a disproportionately large head
  • solidarnosc — a Polish organization of independent trade unions founded in 1980: outlawed by the government of Poland in 1982.
  • soul-baring — confessing intimate thoughts
  • spacefaring — space travel
  • spanish fir — a species of fir native to S Spain and N Morocco, Abies pinsapo
  • sparklingly — in a sparkling manner
  • spermatoxin — a substance toxic to spermatozoa.
  • spin a yarn — If you say that someone spins a yarn, you mean that they tell a story that is not true, often an interesting or imaginative one.
  • spinal cord — the cord of nerve tissue extending through the spinal canal of the spinal column.
  • spinsterial — relating to a spinster
  • spinsterian — relating to a spinster
  • spiny-rayed — spiny-finned.
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