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11-letter words containing o, p, e, n, s, t

  • sign-posted — a post bearing a sign that gives information or guidance.
  • silverpoint — a technique of drawing with a silver stylus on specially prepared paper.
  • simon peter — Peter (def 1).
  • six-pointer — a football match between two teams in similar positions in the league table, considered as being worth six points as it not only gains the winning team three points but denies three points to the losing team
  • sleep on it — contemplate sth overnight
  • smart phone — a device that combines a cell phone with a handheld computer, typically offering Internet access, data storage, email capability, etc.
  • smoke point — heat at which oil gives off smoke
  • snapshooter — an amateur photographer, especially one who takes snapshots with a simple camera.
  • snapshotted — an informal photograph, especially one taken quickly by a handheld camera.
  • snow report — a regular weather report that concentrates on details of amounts of snow and conditions at ski resorts
  • soft hyphen — a hyphen that is used only in breaking a word at the end of a line of text.
  • soft pencil — a type of pencil that contains a thicker, oilier and darker form of graphite
  • soft-spoken — (of persons) speaking with a soft or gentle voice; mild.
  • sopping wet — soaked, dripping
  • soup tureen — a large bowl with a lid, from which soup is served at the table
  • speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
  • 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
  • spleenstone — a stone which was supposed to cure maladies of the spleen
  • splenectomy — excision or removal of the spleen.
  • splint bone — one of the rudimentary, splintlike metacarpal or metatarsal bones of the horse or some allied animal, one on each side of the back of each cannon bone.
  • sponge bath — a bath in which the bather is cleaned by a wet sponge or washcloth dipped in water, without getting into a tub of water.
  • sponge tree — huisache.
  • spontaneity — the state, quality, or fact of being spontaneous.
  • spontaneous — coming or resulting from a natural impulse or tendency; without effort or premeditation; natural and unconstrained; unplanned: a spontaneous burst of applause.
  • spore print — the pattern produced by placing the cap of a mushroom on a piece of paper and allowing the spores to fall
  • spottedness — the state, condition or quality of being spotted
  • steam point — the temperature at which water vapor condenses at a pressure of one atmosphere, represented by 100°C and 212°F.
  • stearoptene — the oxygenated solid part of an essential oil (opposed to eleoptene).
  • stenography — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • stenotypist — shorthand in which alphabetic letters or types are used to produce shortened forms of words or groups of words.
  • stephanotis — any vine belonging to the genus Stephanotis, of the milkweed family, having fragrant, waxy, white flowers and leathery leaves.
  • steppenwolf — a novel (1927) by Hermann Hesse.
  • stereophony — the state or condition of being stereophonic.
  • stone plant — living stones.
  • stone sheep — a wild sheep found in the Yukon and the northern Rocky Mountains
  • strandloper — a member of an extinct tribe of Khoikhoi or Bushmen who lived on seafood gathered on the beaches of southern Africa
  • supernation — a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own: The president spoke to the nation about the new tax.
  • superstrong — extremely strong
  • supportment — the action of supporting
  • symphonette — a small symphony orchestra that usually specializes in playing short, familiar classical works or salon music.
  • synaptosome — a saclike structure at an isolated nerve ending
  • syncopative — relating to syncopation
  • teaspoonful — the amount a teaspoon can hold.
  • technopolis — a society with a concentration of technology-based businesses or an emphasis on technology
  • technospeak — any abstruse technical jargon
  • telephonist — a telephone switchboard operator.
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