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11-letter words containing n, e, r, d, o

  • run to seed — the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
  • saddle horn — horn (def 19).
  • san leandro — a city in W California.
  • sand grouse — any of several birds of the family Pteroclididae inhabiting sandy areas of the Old World, resembling both pigeons and shorebirds and having precocial young.
  • sand hopper — beach flea.
  • sand-groper — a native of the arid region of Western Australia.
  • santo andre — a city in E Brazil, near São Paulo.
  • schollander — Donald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
  • schrodinger — Erwin [er-vin] /ˈɛr vɪn/ (Show IPA), 1887–1961, German physicist: Nobel prize 1933.
  • scolopendra — a member of a genus of centipedes belonging to the Scolopendridae family
  • scorpaenoid — resembling or related to the family Scorpaenidae.
  • scoundrelly — having the character of a scoundrel; unscrupulous; villainous.
  • screen door — A screen door is a door made of fine netting which is on the outside of the main door of a house. It is used to keep insects out when the main door is open.
  • second-rate — of lesser or minor quality, importance, or the like: a second-rate poet.
  • second-tier — not in the first rank
  • secondarily — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
  • seditionary — of or relating to sedition; seditious.
  • send around — to put into circulation
  • sensurround — a sound reproduction system used esp in cinemas, in which low-frequency output causes bodily sensations in the audience, resulting in a feeling of involvement in the film
  • servanthood — the condition of being a servant
  • shade-grown — grown in the shade, especially in artificial shade, as under a cloth.
  • sharp-nosed — having a thin, pointed nose.
  • shroud-line — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
  • sideropenia — a lack of iron in the body
  • simmer down — to cook or cook in a liquid at or just below the boiling point.
  • smouldering — burning slowly without flame, usually emitting smoke
  • sniffer dog — a dog trained to find illegal drugs or explosives by smell.
  • snow bridge — a mass of snow bridging a crevasse, sometimes affording a risky way across it
  • soil binder — a plant that prevents or inhibits erosion by providing a ground cover and forming a dense network of roots that hold the soil.
  • soldier ant — a type of ant that has a disproportionately large head
  • sonderclass — a special class of small racing yachts, restricted as to size, sail area, cost, etc.
  • sound mixer — sb who records film sound
  • southlander — a person from the south
  • sperm donor — a man who supplies sperm to be used in an artificial fertilization process
  • spinsterdom — the state of being a spinster
  • splendorous — brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence: the splendor of the palace.
  • spoken word — The spoken word is used to refer to language expressed in speech, for example in contrast to written texts or music.
  • spoon bread — Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a baked dish made with cornmeal, milk, eggs, and shortening, served as an accompaniment to meat.
  • st.-leonard — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.
  • stenocardia — angina pectoris, a contraction of the heart or its vessels due to a lack of oxygen, causing severe chest pain
  • stereoblind — lacking the ability to see in three dimensions through both eyes
  • stevedoring — the act or practice of loading or unloading a ship, ship's cargo, etc
  • stoneground — (of wheat or other grain) ground between millstones, especially those made of burstone, so as to retain the whole of the grain and preserve nutritional content.
  • store brand — an item offered for sale under a store's own label.
  • strandloper — a member of an extinct tribe of Khoikhoi or Bushmen who lived on seafood gathered on the beaches of southern Africa
  • strike down — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
  • strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
  • strong side — the side of the offensive line where the tight end is positioned, thereby the side having the greater number of players.
  • subdeaconry — the position or office of a subdeacon
  • subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
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