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

  • soft ground — an etching ground usually mixed with tallow. Compare hard ground.
  • sojournment — the state of sojourning
  • song thrush — a common, European songbird, Turdus philomelos.
  • soul sister — a black female, especially a fellow black female.
  • sound truck — a truck carrying a loudspeaker from which speeches, music, etc., are broadcast, as for advertising, campaigning, or the like.
  • soup tureen — a large bowl with a lid, from which soup is served at the table
  • south korea — a country in E Asia: formed 1948 after the division of the former country of Korea at 38° N. 36,600 sq. mi. (94,795 sq. km). Capital: Seoul. Compare Korea.
  • south river — a borough in central New Jersey.
  • south tyrol — a former part of the Austrian state of Tyrol: ceded to Italy in 1919, becoming the Bolzano and Trento provinces of the Trentino-Alto Adige Autonomous Region. Area: 14 037 sq km (5420 sq miles)
  • southbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
  • southeaster — a wind or storm from the southeast.
  • 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
  • southwardly — toward the south
  • southwester — a wind, gale, or storm from the southwest.
  • speculatory — a place suitable for observation
  • sperm count — the number of spermatozoa in an amount of semen, used as an indication of a man's fertility
  • spice route — an ancient trade route followed by merchants, importers and exporters trading in exotic spices such as cloves and cinnamon
  • spore fruit — a spore-bearing structure, as an ascoscarp; sporocarp.
  • sporulation — to produce spores.
  • sporulative — involving or relating to sporulation
  • spot survey — a survey taken immediately and at random
  • square foot — a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one foot on each side; 0.0929 square meters. 2 , sq. ft. Abbreviation: ft.
  • square knot — a common knot in which the ends come out alongside of the standing parts.
  • square root — a quantity of which a given quantity is the square: The quantities +6 and −6 are square roots of 36 since (+6)×(+6)=36 and (−6)×(−6)=36.
  • 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
  • statutorily — of, relating to, or of the nature of a statute.
  • 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.
  • stipuliform — shaped like a stipule.
  • stock guard — a barrier for keeping cattle and other animals off the tracks or right of way.
  • 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.
  • stop chorus — a solo during which the rhythm section plays only the first beat of each phrase of music
  • storm cloud — raincloud before storm
  • 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
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