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9-letter words containing o, n, e, s

  • signore's — a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a married woman, either used separately or prefixed to the name.
  • silkoline — a silk-like fabric
  • siltstone — a very fine-grained sandstone, mainly consolidated silt.
  • simeonite — a member of the Israelite tribe of Simeon.
  • simonides — 556?–468? b.c, Greek poet.
  • simpleton — an ignorant, foolish, or silly person.
  • sincelejo — a city in Sucre department, NW Colombia.
  • singapore — an island on the Strait of Singapore, off the S tip of the Malay Peninsula.
  • singledom — the state of being unmarried or not involved in a long-term relationship
  • singleton — a person or thing occurring singly, especially an individual set apart from others.
  • sinophile — a person who admires or has a strong liking for China, the Chinese, or their culture.
  • siphonage — the action of a siphon.
  • siphonate — (of molluscs) having a syphon
  • sixteenmo — Also called sextodecimo. a book size (about 4×6 in.; 10×15 cm) determined by printing on sheets folded to form 16 leaves or 32 pages.
  • sixty-one — a cardinal number, 60 plus 1.
  • skip zone — a region surrounding a broadcasting station that cannot receive transmissions either directly or by reflection off the ionosphere
  • skylounge — a vehicle designed to be lifted by helicopter between an intown passenger terminal and an airport.
  • slabstone — a paving stone in the form of a slab; flagstone
  • slipnoose — a noose with a knot that slides along the rope, thus forming a noose that tightens as the rope is pulled.
  • sloganeer — a person who creates and uses slogans frequently.
  • sloganize — to make a slogan of; express as a slogan: to sloganize one's opinions.
  • slovenian — of or from Slovenia
  • slovensko — Slovakia
  • slow lane — On a motorway or freeway, the slow lane is the lane for vehicles which are moving more slowly than the other vehicles.
  • slow oven — an oven heated to a relatively low temperature, for slow, or gradual, cooking
  • smokiness — emitting smoke, especially in large amounts.
  • snake oil — any of various liquid concoctions of questionable medical value sold as an all-purpose curative, especially by traveling hucksters.
  • snakeroot — any of various plants whose roots have been regarded as a remedy for snakebites, as the herb Aristolochia serpentaria (Virginia snakeroot) having a medicinal rhizome and rootlets, and the white-flowered Polygala senega (Seneca snakeroot) having a medicinal root.
  • snakewood — the heavy, dark-red wood of a South American tree, Piratinera guianensis, used for decorative veneers, musical instrument bows, etc.
  • snobbiest — condescending, patronizing, or socially exclusive; snobbish.
  • snockered — drunk; intoxicated.
  • snookered — a variety of pool played with 15 red balls and 6 balls of colors other than red, in which a player must shoot one of the red balls, each with a point value of 1, into a pocket before shooting at one of the other balls, with point values of from 2 to 7.
  • snotnosed — impudent; insolent; snotty.
  • snow cone — a paper cup with shaved or crushed ice over which flavored syrup has been poured.
  • snow hole — a shelter dug in deep usually drifted snow
  • snow line — the line, as on mountains, above which there is perpetual snow.
  • snow pear — a small tree, Pyrus nivalis, of eastern Europe and Asia Minor, having showy flowers and nearly globe-shaped fruit.
  • snow tire — an automobile tire with a deep tread or protruding studs to give increased traction on snow or ice.
  • snow tyre — a motor vehicle tyre with deep treads and ridges to give improved grip on snow and ice
  • snow-shoe — a contrivance that may be attached to the foot to enable the wearer to walk on deep snow without sinking, especially a light, racket-shaped frame across which is stretched a network of rawhide.
  • snow-tire — an automobile tire with a deep tread or protruding studs to give increased traction on snow or ice.
  • snowberry — a North American shrub, Symphoricarpos albus, of the honeysuckle family, cultivated for its ornamental white berries.
  • snowblade — one of a pair of short skis used without poles
  • snowclone — a verbal formula that is adapted for reuse by changing only a few words so that the allusion to the original phrase remains clear
  • snowcreep — a continuous, slow, downhill movement of snow.
  • snowed in — If you are snowed in, you cannot go anywhere because of heavy snow.
  • snowfield — a large and relatively permanent expanse of snow.
  • snowflake — one of the small, feathery masses or flakes in which snow falls.
  • snowglobe — a transparent sphere filled with water and white particles which, when shaken, resemble snow falling
  • snowmaker — a machine that makes artificial snow for ski slopes.
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