11-letter words containing n, o, s, t, e, r
- snowy egret — a white egret, Egretta thula, of the warmer parts of the Western Hemisphere: formerly hunted in great numbers for its plumes, the species is now protected and has recovered.
- soft centre — a chocolate that has a soft filling
- sojournment — the state of sojourning
- soldier ant — a type of ant that has a disproportionately large head
- soup tureen — a large bowl with a lid, from which soup is served at the table
- southernism — a pronunciation, expression, or behavioral trait characteristic of the U.S. South.
- southernize — to make or become southern
- southlander — a person from the south
- sovereignty — the quality or state of being sovereign, or of having supreme power or authority.
- spent force — If you refer to someone who used to be powerful as a spent force, you mean that they no longer have any power or influence.
- sperm count — the number of spermatozoa in an amount of semen, used as an indication of a man's fertility
- spermatoxin — a substance toxic to spermatozoa.
- spermotoxin — a substance toxic to spermatozoa.
- spinsterdom — the state of being a spinster
- sponge tree — huisache.
- spore print — the pattern produced by placing the cap of a mushroom on a piece of paper and allowing the spores to fall
- square knot — a common knot in which the ends come out alongside of the standing parts.
- st.-leonard — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.
- stationer's — a shop which sells stationery
- steam organ — calliope (def 1).
- stearoptene — the oxygenated solid part of an essential oil (opposed to eleoptene).
- steganogram — a coded message
- stenocardia — angina pectoris, a contraction of the heart or its vessels due to a lack of oxygen, causing severe chest pain
- stenochrome — a printed design made using stenochromy
- stenochromy — the art of printing designs made of more than one colour using a single impression
- stenography — the art of writing in shorthand.
- stenohygric — able to withstand only a narrow range of humidity
- stentorious — stentorian.
- stereoblind — lacking the ability to see in three dimensions through both eyes
- stereophony — the state or condition of being stereophonic.
- sternotribe — (of a flower) having contact with the sternum of an insect
- sternutator — a chemical agent causing nose irritation, coughing, etc.
- stevedoring — the act or practice of loading or unloading a ship, ship's cargo, etc
- stone broke — having no money whatsoever.
- stone fruit — a fruit with a stone or hard endocarp, as a peach or plum; drupe.
- stone river — a river in central Tennessee, flowing NW to the Cumberland River. Compare Murfreesboro.
- stone-broke — having no money whatsoever.
- stonecutter — a person who cuts or carves stone.
- 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.
- stoneroller — an American minnow, Campostoma anomalum, named from its habit of moving stones as it feeds.
- stonewaller — to engage in stonewalling.
- stoneworker — any construction, as walls or the like, of stone; stone masonry.
- stony-broke — completely without money; penniless
- store brand — an item offered for sale under a store's own label.
- store front — Store fronts are the windows of stores that can be looked into from the street, often displaying the types of product each store sells.
- stramineous — of or resembling straw.
- strandloper — a member of an extinct tribe of Khoikhoi or Bushmen who lived on seafood gathered on the beaches of southern Africa
- strenuosity — characterized by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc.: a strenuous afternoon of hunting.
- strenuously — characterized by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc.: a strenuous afternoon of hunting.
- strife-torn — divided by violent conflict or dissent