11-letter words containing n, o, a, d, s
- quadrasonic — of, noting, or pertaining to the recording and reproduction of sound over four separate transmission or direct reproduction channels instead of the customary two of the stereo system: a quadraphonic recording.
- radiovision — television.
- radnorshire — a historic county in Powys, in E Wales.
- rain shadow — a region in the lee of mountains that receives less rainfall than the region windward of the mountains.
- readmission — the act of allowing to enter; entrance granted by permission, by provision or existence of pecuniary means, or by the removal of obstacles: the admission of aliens into a country.
- restationed — a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
- robbinsdale — a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- rock island — a port in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi: government arsenal.
- roman shade — a window shade that, when raised, is drawn up into a series of concertina folds.
- rose garden — where roses are grown
- ross island — an island in the W Ross Sea, off the coast of Victoria Land: part of the Ross Dependency; location of Mt. Erebus.
- round steak — a steak cut from directly above the hind leg of beef.
- saddle horn — horn (def 19).
- saint-cloud — a city in central Minnesota, on the Mississippi.
- salvadorian — El Salvador.
- san domingo — Santo Domingo (defs 2, 3).
- san leandro — a city in W California.
- sand dollar — any of various flat, disklike sea urchins, as Mellita testudinata or Echinarachnius parma, that live on sandy bottoms off the coasts of the U.S.
- 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.
- sarcodinian — belonging or pertaining to the protist phylum Sarcodina, comprising protozoa that move and capture food by forming pseudopodia.
- sardonicism — characterized by bitter or scornful derision; mocking; cynical; sneering: a sardonic grin.
- sash window — A sash window is a window which consists of two frames placed one above the other. The window can be opened by sliding one frame over the other.
- sauropsidan — relating to the Sauropsida or animals belonging to the Sauriodea group in Huxley's classification
- scaffolding — a temporary structure for holding workers and materials during the erection, repair, or decoration of a building.
- scaled-down — reduced in level of activity, extent, numbers, etc
- schollander — Donald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
- scolopendra — a member of a genus of centipedes belonging to the Scolopendridae family
- scorpaenoid — resembling or related to the family Scorpaenidae.
- second base — the second in order of the bases from home plate.
- second hand — the hand that indicates the seconds on a clock or watch.
- second mate — the officer of a merchant vessel next in command beneath the first mate.
- second name — law: family name
- second-half — happening in the second half of a game
- second-hand — the hand that indicates the seconds on a clock or watch.
- second-rate — of lesser or minor quality, importance, or the like: a second-rate poet.
- secondarily — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
- seditionary — of or relating to sedition; seditious.
- seminomadic — belonging or relating to an ethnic group or people who migrate seasonally and cultivate crops during periods of settlement
- send around — to put into circulation
- 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.
- shootaround — an informal match or practice session
- shop around — compare prices
- show around — guide round a new place
- sideropenia — a lack of iron in the body
- slant board — a tiltable board that allows a person to lie with the feet higher than the head while doing exercises.