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11-letter words containing o, y, s, t

  • boxer-style — cut or fashioned in the style of boxer shorts: men's boxer-style bathing suits.
  • bristol bay — arm of the Bering Sea between the SW Alas. mainland & the Alaska Peninsula
  • brown study — a mood of deep absorption or thoughtfulness; reverie
  • buoyantness — the property of being buoyant
  • bush oyster — a bull's testicle when cooked and eaten
  • butyraceous — of, containing, or resembling butter
  • candy store — a shop solely or largely selling confectionery
  • capsulotomy — (surgery) incision into a capsule, especially into the lens of the eye when removing cataracts.
  • carson city — a city in W Nevada, capital of the state. Pop: 55 311 (2003 est)
  • caryopteris — any of various shrubs with small blue or white flowers of the genus Caryopteris, all found in S and E Asia
  • castigatory — to criticize or reprimand severely.
  • catastrophy — Alternative form of catastrophe.
  • cherrystone — a small or not fully-grown edible clam of the genus Mercenaria, found in the waters off the Atlantic coast of North America
  • chiloplasty — cheiloplasty.
  • choanocytes — Plural form of choanocyte.
  • cholecystic — gallbladder.
  • chou pastry — cream puff paste.
  • chrismatory — a small receptacle containing the three kinds of consecrated oil used in the sacraments
  • christology — the branch of theology concerned with the person, attributes, and deeds of Christ
  • chrysophyte — any of the golden alga species
  • cleistogamy — self-pollination and fertilization of an unopened flower, as in the flowers of the violet produced in summer
  • coconut shy — a fairground stall in which balls are thrown to knock coconuts off stands
  • colocynthis — Obsolete form of colocynth.
  • combustibly — In a combustible manner.
  • compositely — In a composite manner.
  • comstockery — immoderate censorship on grounds of immorality
  • consimility — consimilitude
  • consistency — Consistency is the quality or condition of being consistent.
  • consolatory — consoling or tending to console; comforting
  • consonantly — Phonetics. (in English articulation) a speech sound produced by occluding with or without releasing (p, b; t, d; k, g), diverting (m, n, ng), or obstructing (f, v; s, z, etc.) the flow of air from the lungs (opposed to vowel). (in a syllable) any sound other than the sound of greatest sonority in the syllable, as b, r, and g in brig (opposed to sonant). Compare vowel (def 1b). (in linguistic function) a concept empirically determined as a phonological element in structural contrast with vowel, as the b of be, the w of we, the y, s, and t of yeast, etc.
  • conspicuity — conspicuousness
  • consultancy — A consultancy is a company that gives expert advice on a particular subject.
  • controversy — Controversy is a lot of discussion and argument about something, often involving strong feelings of anger or disapproval.
  • copolyester — A polyester that has been modified by the addition of other chemicals.
  • copy taster — a person who selects or approves text for publication, esp in a periodical
  • copy typist — a typist whose job is to type from written or typed drafts rather than dictation
  • copyeditors — Plural form of copyeditor.
  • copywriters — Plural form of copywriter.
  • corrosivity — having the quality of corroding or eating away; erosive.
  • corybantism — a delirium characterized by vivid frightening hallucinations and causing insomnia
  • cosignatory — a person, country, etc, that signs a document jointly with others
  • cosmetology — the work of beauty therapists, including hairdressing, facials, manicures, etc
  • cotylosaurs — Plural form of cotylosaur.
  • countlessly — in a countless manner
  • countryseat — a house or estate in the country
  • countryside — The countryside is land which is away from towns and cities.
  • county seat — A county seat is the same as a county town.
  • courteously — having or showing good manners; polite.
  • courtesy of — without charge, as a gesture of goodwill
  • cover story — a story that is alluded to or illustrated on the cover of a magazine
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