8-letter words containing n, o, a, e
- shoreman — a person who lives on the shore
- siloxane — any of the class of compounds containing the structural unit R 2 SiO, where R is an organic group or hydrogen.
- slovenia — a republic in SE Europe: formerly part of Yugoslavia. 7819 sq. mi. (20,250 sq. km). Capital: Ljubljana.
- snow pea — a variety of the common pea, Pisum sativum macrocarpon, having thin, flat, edible pods that are used in cookery.
- sobranje — the national assembly of Bulgaria, consisting of a single chamber of elected deputies.
- soekarno — Achmed [ahk-med] /ˈɑk mɛd/ (Show IPA), 1901–1970, Indonesian statesman: president of the Republic of Indonesia 1945–67.
- solander — a case for maps, plates, etc., made to resemble a book and having the front cover and fore edge hinged.
- solanine — a poisonous alkaloid found in various solanaceous plants, including potatoes which have gone green through exposure to light
- solimena — Francesco [frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1657–1747, Italian painter.
- somniate — to dream
- sonatine — a short or simplified sonata.
- sonicate — a thing which has been subjected to sound waves
- sortance — suitableness
- stanhope — James, 1st Earl Stanhope, 1673–1721, British soldier and statesman: prime minister 1717–18.
- stonecat — a yellowish-brown, freshwater catfish, Noturus flavus, of the Mississippi River valley and Great Lakes, having poisonous pectoral spines.
- stoneham — a town in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
- stoneman — a stonecutter or stoneworker.
- stonerag — a type of lichen, Parmela saxatilis, which produces a brown dye
- storeman — a man employed to look after a storeroom
- stovaine — a drug used for anaesthetic purposes and as a cocaine substitute
- subpoena — the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body.
- taconite — a low-grade iron ore, containing about 27 percent iron and 51 percent silica, found as a hard rock formation in the Lake Superior region.
- taenioid — ribbon-like in structure
- tailbone — the coccyx.
- taileron — an aileron located on the tailplane of an aircraft
- takedown — made or constructed so as to be easily dismantled or disassembled.
- tall one — a beverage, especially an alcoholic drink, in a tall glass.
- tea gown — a semiformal gown of fine material, especially one styled with soft, flowing lines, worn for afternoon social occasions.
- teardown — a taking apart; disassembly.
- teaspoon — a small spoon generally used to stir tea, coffee, etc.
- tena koe — a Māori greeting to one person
- tetanoid — Pathology. an infectious, often fatal disease caused by a specific bacterium that enters the body through wounds and characterized by respiratory paralysis and tonic spasms and rigidity of the voluntary muscles, especially those of the neck and lower jaw. Compare lockjaw.
- tetragon — a polygon having four angles or sides; a quadrangle or quadrilateral.
- tetraxon — a four-pointed spicule
- tetronal — a sedative drug
- tevatron — an accelerator in which protons or antiprotons are raised to energies of a few trillion electron-volts.
- thanedom — something that belongs to or lies within the jurisdiction of a thane
- thionate — any salt or ester of thionic acid
- thongage — an additional charge made at a restaurant to a patron wearing thongs (flip-flops)
- tirolean — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Tyrol or its inhabitants.
- tolerant — inclined or disposed to tolerate; showing tolerance; forbearing: tolerant of errors.
- tonalite — an igneous rock found in the Italian Alps
- tone arm — the free-swinging bracket of a phonograph containing the pickup.
- tonneaux — a rear part or compartment of an automobile body, containing seats for passengers.
- topazine — like topaz
- torrance — a city in SW California, SW of Los Angeles.
- toucanet — any of several small South and Central American toucans, especially of the genus Aulacorhynchus.
- touraine — a former province in W France. Capital: Tours.
- towerman — Railroads. a person who works in a switch tower and, by means of a signal box, directs the movement of trains.
- townwear — tailored, usually conservative clothing appropriate for business or other activities in a town or city.