7-letter words containing n, o, s, a
- seconal — secobarbital
- senator — a member of a senate.
- senhora — a Portuguese term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- senopia — the improvement of near-sight often accompanying old age due to nuclear sclerosis
- serrano — a small, green or reddish, extremely hot chili pepper, the fruit of a variety of Capsicum annuum used in cooking.
- shallon — a North American evergreen shrub, Gaultheria Shallon, with pink or white flowers and edible berries
- shannon — Claude Elwood [el-woo d] /ˈɛlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, U.S. applied mathematician: early developer of information theory.
- shantou — a seaport in E Guangdong province, in SE China.
- shopman — a man who is employed to work in a shop
- showman — a person who presents or produces a show, especially of a theatrical nature.
- signora — a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a married woman, either used separately or prefixed to the name.
- sinaloa — a state in W Mexico, bordering on the Gulf of California. 22,582 sq. mi. (58,485 sq. km). Capital: Culiacán.
- sinopia — a reddish pigment derived from iron ore
- slayton — Donald Kent ("Deke") 1924–1993, U.S. astronaut.
- smeaton — John, 1724–92, English engineer.
- snap to — to make a sudden, sharp, distinct sound; crack, as a whip; crackle.
- snap-on — attached or fitting into place by means of a snap or with a pressing motion: snap-on bottle tops.
- sno-cat — a type of snowmobile
- snotrag — a handkerchief
- snowcap — a layer of snow forming a cap on or covering the top of something, as a mountain peak or ridge.
- snowcat — snowmobile.
- snowman — a figure of a person made of packed snow.
- so many — a large number of
- soaking — to lie in and become saturated or permeated with water or some other liquid.
- soaring — an act or instance of soaring.
- sogdian — a native or inhabitant of Sogdiana.
- sokeman — a tenant holding land in socage.
- solanum — any tree, shrub, or herbaceous plant of the mainly tropical solanaceous genus Solanum: includes the potato, aubergine, and certain nightshades
- soliman — Suleiman I.
- solunar — pertaining to or listing the rising and setting times of the sun and moon, phases of the moon, eclipses, etc.: The newspaper gives a solunar table each week for hunters and fishermen.
- solyman — Suleiman I.
- somnial — relating to dreams
- sonance — the condition or quality of being sonant.
- sonancy — the characteristic of being sonant
- sondage — a deep trial trench for inspecting stratigraphy
- songhai — a member of a group of peoples living along the Niger River in the area of Timbuktu and Gao in Mali and in adjacent areas of Niger and Burkina Faso.
- songhua — a river in NE China, flowing NW and NE through E and central Manchuria into the Amur River on the boundary of Siberia. 800 miles (1287 km) long.
- songman — a man who sings
- soprano — the uppermost part or voice.
- sorbian — of or relating to the Wends or their language.
- soroban — a Japanese abacus of Chinese derivation.
- soutane — a cassock.
- soybean — a bushy Old World plant, Glycine max, of the legume family, grown in the U.S., chiefly for forage and soil improvement.
- soyinka — Wole [woh-ley] /ˈwoʊ leɪ/ (Show IPA), born 1934, Nigerian playwright, novelist, and poet: Nobel prize 1986.
- spinoza — Baruch [buh-rook] /bəˈruk/ (Show IPA), or Benedict de [ben-uh-dikt duh] /ˈbɛn ə dɪkt də/ (Show IPA), 1632–77, Dutch philosopher.
- spokane — a city in E Washington.
- sponsal — relating to marriage
- sporran — (in Scottish Highland costume) a large pouch for men, commonly of fur, worn, suspended from a belt, in front of the kilt.
- squanto — died 1622, North American Indian of the Narragansett tribe: interpreter for the Pilgrims.
- stalino — a former name of Donetsk.