11-letter words containing o, n, e, u
- roundheaded — (of a person) possessing a round head; brachycephalic.
- routineness — a customary or regular course of procedure.
- rubefaction — the act or process of making red, especially with a rubefacient.
- rue anemone — a small, North American plant, Anemonella thalictroides, of the buttercup family, having white or pinkish flowers.
- rumormonger — a person given to spreading rumors, often maliciously.
- run to seed — the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- run-of-mine — of or relating to ore or coal that is crude, ungraded, etc.
- sand grouse — any of several birds of the family Pteroclididae inhabiting sandy areas of the Old World, resembling both pigeons and shorebirds and having precocial young.
- sanguineous — of, relating to, or containing blood.
- sansculotte — (originally) a revolutionary of the poorer class
- saponaceous — resembling soap; soapy.
- scoundrelly — having the character of a scoundrel; unscrupulous; villainous.
- scuppernong — a silvery amber-green variety of muscadine grape.
- second unit — an additional crew on a film production, usually used at a second location for filming crowd scenes, exteriors, and other shots that do not require the principal actors.
- semiquinone — any of the class of free radicals formed as intermediates in the oxidation of a hydroquinone to a quinone.
- send around — to put into circulation
- sensurround — a sound reproduction system used esp in cinemas, in which low-frequency output causes bodily sensations in the audience, resulting in a feeling of involvement in the film
- sententious — abounding in pithy aphorisms or maxims: a sententious book.
- seriousness — of, showing, or characterized by deep thought.
- serpiginous — (formerly) a creeping or spreading skin disease, as ringworm.
- serrulation — serrulate condition or form.
- shine up to — to give forth or glow with light; shed or cast light.
- shower unit — fitted shower
- shroud-line — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
- sleuthhound — a bloodhound.
- smouldering — burning slowly without flame, usually emitting smoke
- snap course — an academic course that can be passed with a minimum of effort.
- sneak up on — If someone sneaks up on you, they try and approach you without being seen or heard, perhaps to surprise you or do you harm.
- snuff movie — Slang. a pornographic film that shows an actual murder of one of the performers, as at the end of a sadistic act.
- snuff-movie — Slang. a pornographic film that shows an actual murder of one of the performers, as at the end of a sadistic act.
- sojournment — the state of sojourning
- solanaceous — belonging to the Solanaceae, the nightshade family of plants.
- soluble rna — a small RNA molecule, consisting of a strand of nucleotides folded into a clover-leaf shape, that picks up an unattached amino acid within the cell cytoplasm and conveys it to the ribosome for protein synthesis. Abbreviation: tRNA.
- somniferous — bringing or inducing sleep, as drugs or influences.
- sound check — an on-the-spot rehearsal by a band before a gig to enable the sound engineer to set up the mixer
- sound mixer — sb who records film sound
- sound stage — a large, soundproof studio used for filming motion pictures.
- sound-alike — a person or thing that resembles another in sound
- soup tureen — a large bowl with a lid, from which soup is served at the table
- sour orange — a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
- south devon — a breed of large red cattle originally from South Devon
- south ogden — a town in N Utah.
- south yemen — Yemen (def 3).
- 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
- speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
- sperm count — the number of spermatozoa in an amount of semen, used as an indication of a man's fertility
- spiniferous — (esp of plants) bearing spines or thorns
- splendorous — brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence: the splendor of the palace.