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11-letter words containing o, r, e, n, s

  • snowy egret — a white egret, Egretta thula, of the warmer parts of the Western Hemisphere: formerly hunted in great numbers for its plumes, the species is now protected and has recovered.
  • snowy river — a river in SE Australia, rising in SE New South Wales: waters diverted through a system of dams and tunnels across the watershed into the Murray and Murrumbidgee Rivers for hydroelectric power and to provide water for irrigation. Length: 426 km (265 miles)
  • soft centre — a chocolate that has a soft filling
  • soil binder — a plant that prevents or inhibits erosion by providing a ground cover and forming a dense network of roots that hold the soil.
  • sojournment — the state of sojourning
  • solar panel — a bank of solar cells.
  • soldier ant — a type of ant that has a disproportionately large head
  • 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.
  • sonderclass — a special class of small racing yachts, restricted as to size, sail area, cost, etc.
  • sonographer — a diagnostic technician who operates a sonograph
  • sound mixer — sb who records film 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.
  • 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
  • sovereignly — a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler.
  • sovereignty — the quality or state of being sovereign, or of having supreme power or authority.
  • 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
  • sperm donor — a man who supplies sperm to be used in an artificial fertilization process
  • spermatoxin — a substance toxic to spermatozoa.
  • spermotoxin — a substance toxic to spermatozoa.
  • spin bowler — a bowler who specializes in bowling balls with a spinning motion
  • spiniferous — (esp of plants) bearing spines or thorns
  • spinsterdom — the state of being a spinster
  • splendorous — brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence: the splendor of the palace.
  • spoken word — The spoken word is used to refer to language expressed in speech, for example in contrast to written texts or music.
  • sponge iron — finely divided, porous iron, reduced from an oxide at a temperature below the melting point.
  • sponge tree — huisache.
  • spoon bread — Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a baked dish made with cornmeal, milk, eggs, and shortening, served as an accompaniment to meat.
  • spore print — the pattern produced by placing the cap of a mushroom on a piece of paper and allowing the spores to fall
  • sporogenous — of or relating to spores or spore production.
  • springhouse — a small storehouse built over a spring or part of a brook, for keeping such foods as meat and dairy products cool and fresh.
  • square knot — a common knot in which the ends come out alongside of the standing parts.
  • squarsonage — the residence of a squarson
  • st.-leonard — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.
  • stationer's — a shop which sells stationery
  • steam organ — calliope (def 1).
  • stearoptene — the oxygenated solid part of an essential oil (opposed to eleoptene).
  • steganogram — a coded message
  • stenocardia — angina pectoris, a contraction of the heart or its vessels due to a lack of oxygen, causing severe chest pain
  • stenochrome — a printed design made using stenochromy
  • stenochromy — the art of printing designs made of more than one colour using a single impression
  • stenography — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • stenohygric — able to withstand only a narrow range of humidity
  • stentorious — stentorian.
  • stereoblind — lacking the ability to see in three dimensions through both eyes
  • stereophony — the state or condition of being stereophonic.
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