9-letter words containing o, n, e, s
- sponge on — any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
- spongebag — A spongebag is a small bag in which you keep things such as soap and a toothbrush when you are travelling.
- spongefly — any of several insects of the family Sisyridae, the aquatic larvae of which feed on freshwater sponges.
- spongeous — relating to or resembling a sponge
- sponsible — responsible
- sponsored — a person who vouches or is responsible for a person or thing.
- spoon-fed — fed with a spoon.
- sporeling — Botany, Mycology. the young individual developed from a spore.
- sporogeny — the process of spore formation in plants and animals
- sportance — pleasurable or playful activities
- sportsmen — a man who engages in sports, especially in some open-air sport, as hunting, fishing, racing, etc.
- spot fine — penalty paid immediately
- spot line — a rope or wire hung from a specific place on the gridiron for flying a piece of scenery that could not be flied by the existing battens.
- spot news — the latest news, reported immediately.
- squadrone — a former Scottish political party, active in the last parliament of Scotland before the Act of Union, in the early 18th century
- staminode — a sterile or abortive stamen.
- standover — practising or relating to acts of threatening, intimidating or extorting money from people by force
- starstone — a precious stone which has been cut in such a way that it reflects light in a starlike pattern
- stationed — a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
- stationer — a person who sells the materials used in writing, as paper, pens, pencils, and ink.
- stegnosis — a constriction of bodily pores, vessels, or ducts
- stegnotic — a medication that is constipating or astringent
- stenobath — a stenobathic organism.
- stenokous — able to live or survive only within a limited range of environments
- stenopaic — (of an optic device) having a narrow opening devised to improve eyesight by limiting obscurations
- stenopeic — pertaining to or containing a narrow slit or minute opening: a stenopeic device to aid vision after eye surgery.
- stenotype — a keyboard machine resembling a typewriter, used in a system of phonetic shorthand.
- stenotypy — shorthand in which alphabetic letters or types are used to produce shortened forms of words or groups of words.
- step down — serving to reduce or decrease voltage: a step-down transformer.
- step into — enter
- step-down — serving to reduce or decrease voltage: a step-down transformer.
- sternmost — farthest aft.
- sternport — an opening or window in the stern of ship
- sternpost — an upright member rising from the after end of a keel; a rudderpost or propeller post.
- stevenson — Adlai Ewing [ad-ley yoo-ing] /ˈæd leɪ ˈyu ɪŋ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1914, vice president of the U.S. 1893–97.
- stew pond — a fishpond or fishtank
- sticheron — a liturgical hymn sung in the Orthodox Church
- stinkeroo — a bad or contemptible person or thing
- stockinet — Also, stockinet. a stretchy, machine-knitted fabric used for making undergarments, infants' wear, etc.
- stolonate — having stolons; developing from a stolon.
- stone age — the period in the history of humankind, preceding the Bronze Age and the Iron Age, and marked by the use of stone implements and weapons: subdivided into the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic periods.
- stone axe — a primitive axe made of chipped stone
- stone saw — an untoothed iron saw used to cut stone
- stoneboat — a type of sleigh used for moving rocks from fields, for hauling milk cans, etc
- stonechat — any of several small Old World birds, especially of the genus Saxicola, as S. torquata.
- stonecrop — any plant of the genus Sedum, especially a mosslike herb, S. acre, having small, fleshy leaves and yellow flowers, frequently growing on rocks and walls.
- stoneface — living stones.
- stonefish — a tropical scorpion fish, Synanceja verrucosa, having dorsal-fin spines from which a deadly poison is discharged.
- stonehand — a person who arranges type and imposes pages on an imposing stone
- stoneshot — a stone's throw or the distance a person can throw a stone