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11-letter words containing o, u, t, e, r, s

  • square-toed — with the toes squared off
  • square-toes — an old-fashioned or strait-laced person.
  • status zero — the condition of young people who are out of school but not in further education or training, permanently or regularly out of work, and dropping out of the mainstream of society
  • stauroscope — an optical instrument for studying the crystal structure of minerals under polarized light
  • stegosaurus — any of a suborder (Stegosauria) of large ornithischian dinosaurs of the Upper Jurassic having a small head and heavy bony plates with sharp spikes down the backbone
  • stentorious — stentorian.
  • sternutator — a chemical agent causing nose irritation, coughing, etc.
  • stock-route — a public trail having right of way across private properties and over which cattle and sheep may be herded to grazing grounds or to market.
  • stone fruit — a fruit with a stone or hard endocarp, as a peach or plum; drupe.
  • stonecutter — a person who cuts or carves stone.
  • stoneground — (of wheat or other grain) ground between millstones, especially those made of burstone, so as to retain the whole of the grain and preserve nutritional content.
  • storm house — a storm cellar.
  • storm surge — an abnormal rise in the level of the sea along a coast caused by the onshore winds of a severe cyclone.
  • stourbridge — an industrial town in W central England, in Dudley unitary authority, West Midlands. Pop: 55 480 (2001)
  • stramineous — of or resembling straw.
  • stratopause — the boundary or transition layer between the stratosphere and mesosphere.
  • strenuosity — characterized by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc.: a strenuous afternoon of hunting.
  • strenuously — characterized by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc.: a strenuous afternoon of hunting.
  • stretch out — lie down, sprawl
  • strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
  • struggle on — If you struggle on, you continue doing something rather than stopping, even though it is difficult.
  • strumectomy — excision of part or all of a goiter.
  • styliferous — having a style (part of the female organ of a plant)
  • sub-project — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
  • subcategory — a subordinate category or a division of a category.
  • subdirector — an assistant or secondary director
  • subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • subvitreous — of the nature of or resembling glass, as in transparency, brittleness, hardness, glossiness, etc.: vitreous china.
  • sucket fork — a utensil for sweetmeats of the 16th, 17th, and early 18th centuries, having fork tines at one end and a spoon bowl at the other end of a common stem.
  • sugarcoated — to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
  • superegoist — an exceptionally selfish or self-centred person; someone who is very self-important
  • supergrowth — exceptional growth; very rapid growth
  • superiority — the quality or condition of being superior.
  • 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.
  • superoctave — an organ stop two octaves above the standard pitch
  • superpolite — extremely polite
  • superprofit — above-average profits gained through enterprise
  • supersmooth — exceptionally smooth
  • superstrong — extremely strong
  • supervolute — (of convolute leaves) enveloping a rolled up leaf within the bud
  • supportable — capable of being supported; endurable; maintainable.
  • supportment — the action of supporting
  • supportress — a female supporter
  • sure-footed — not likely to stumble, slip, or fall.
  • surf scoter — a large, North American scoter, Melanitta perspicillata, the adult male of which is black with two white patches on the head.
  • sustentator — a sustaining part or structure
  • tanniferous — containing much tannin; yielding tannin.
  • tautomerism — the ability of certain organic compounds to react in isomeric structures that differ from each other in the position of a hydrogen atom and a double bond.
  • telesphorus — pope a.d. 125?–136?.
  • temerarious — reckless; rash.
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