10-letter words containing n, o, u, i, s, e
- sound file — an audio file that can be played by a computer or other electronic device
- sound line — a line fastened to a harpoon and carried down into the water by a whale when sounding
- soundalike — a person or thing that sounds like another, especially a better known or more famous prototype: a whole spate of Elvis Presley soundalikes.
- sourdeline — a type of bagpipe
- souterrain — a subterranean passage or structure; grotto.
- spinaceous — pertaining to or of the nature of spinach; belonging to the amaranth family of plants.
- subjection — the act of subjecting.
- subjoinder — something subjoined, as an additional comment.
- submersion — to submerge.
- suboceanic — occurring or existing below the floor of the ocean: suboceanic oil.
- subpontine — of or relating to the Pontine Marshes.
- subreption — Canon Law. a concealment of the pertinent facts in a petition, as for dispensation or favor, that in certain cases nullifies the grant. Compare obreption (def 1).
- subroutine — an instruction sequence in a machine or assembly language program that can be prewritten and referred to as often as needed. Compare procedure (def 4a).
- subsection — a part or division of a section.
- subvention — a grant of money, as by a government or some other authority, in aid or support of some institution or undertaking, especially in connection with science or the arts.
- subversion — an act or instance of subverting.
- succession — the coming of one person or thing after another in order, sequence, or in the course of events: many troubles in succession.
- suggestion — the act of suggesting.
- superation — the action or process of superating, overcoming or surpassing
- supersonic — greater than the speed of sound waves through air.
- supertonic — the second tone of a diatonic scale, being the next above the tonic.
- suppletion — the use in inflection or derivation of an allomorph that is not related in form to the primary allomorph of a morpheme, as the use of better as the comparative of good.
- surjection — onto function.
- suspension — the act of suspending.
- suspensoid — a sol having a solid disperse phase.
- sustention — the act of sustaining.
- synoecious — having male and female flowers on one head, as in many composite plants.
- tendrilous — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
- tenebrious — dark; gloomy; obscure.
- tolu resin — tolu.
- tonguefish — any of several flatfishes of the family Cynoglossidae, having the tail tapered to a point.
- trousering — any cloth suitable for trousers
- uncloister — to free from confinement of any kind
- uncohesive — characterized by or causing cohesion: a cohesive agent.
- undesirous — having or feeling no desire for something
- undisposed — not disposed of.
- undomestic — not domestic; not skilled in domestic tasks or housework
- unicostate — having only one costa, rib, or ridge.
- union dues — regular payments of money paid by members of trade unions as the cost of membership
- unisolated — to set or place apart; detach or separate so as to be alone.
- unisonance — the state or quality of agreeing or being identical in sound
- unmortised — not mortised
- unossified — hardened like or into bone.
- unperilous — not hazardous or dangerous
- unpolished — made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany.
- unpossible — impossible
- unprecious — of high price or great value; very valuable or costly: precious metals.
- unpromised — not engaged or promised in marriage
- unreposing — not relaxing, restful, or tranquil
- unsinnowed — made weak