11-letter words containing r, e, s, i, d
- saline drip — the usually intravenous drop-by-drop administration of an isotonic solution of sodium chloride in distilled water
- scarabaeoid — resembling a scarab.
- schrodinger — Erwin [er-vin] /ˈɛr vɪn/ (Show IPA), 1887–1961, German physicist: Nobel prize 1933.
- sclerotized — (especially of the cuticle of an arthropod) hardened by the presence of substances other than chitin, as by scleroproteins, waxes, or calcium salts.
- scorpaenoid — resembling or related to the family Scorpaenidae.
- screen grid — a grid placed between the anode and the control electrode in a vacuum tube, usually maintained at a fixed positive potential.
- screwdriver — a hand tool for turning a screw, consisting of a handle attached to a long, narrow shank, usually of metal, which tapers and flattens out to a tip that fits into the slotted head of a screw.
- scripholder — a person who owns a scrip or scrips
- scrutinised — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
- scrutinized — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
- scuba diver — sb who dives underwater
- second-tier — not in the first rank
- secondarily — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
- secularized — to make secular; separate from religious or spiritual connection or influences; make worldly or unspiritual; imbue with secularism.
- sedan chair — an enclosed vehicle for one person, borne on poles by two bearers and common during the 17th and 18th centuries.
- sedimentary — of, relating to, or of the nature of sediment.
- seditionary — of or relating to sedition; seditious.
- seed shrimp — ostracod
- self-binder — binder (def 5b).
- self-desire — to wish or long for; crave; want.
- self-driven — (of a machine) containing its own power source, as an engine or motor.
- semi-desert — an extremely dry area characterized by sparse vegetation
- semidiurnal — pertaining to, consisting of, or accomplished in half a day.
- semiretired — working part time, as for reasons of ill health or advanced age
- serendipity — an aptitude for making desirable discoveries by accident.
- serriedness — the quality or state of being serried
- service dog — a dog trained to assist a person with a disability that is not related to vision or hearing.
- share index — A share index is a number that indicates the state of a stock market. It is based on the combined share prices of a set of companies.
- shared line — a telephone number that is assigned to more than one person, for example in an office. When somebody calls the number, all of the phones will ring until somebody picks up their phone to answer the call
- shepherding — a person who herds, tends, and guards sheep.
- shield fern — any of numerous ferns of the genera Dryopteris and Polystichum, having shield-shaped indusia.
- ship-rigged — (of a sailing vessel) rigged as a ship; full-rigged.
- shipbuilder — a person whose occupation is the designing or constructing of ship.
- shipwrecked — the destruction or loss of a ship, as by sinking.
- shirt-dress — shirtwaist (def 2).
- shit-scared — very scared
- short field — the area of the infield between third base and second, covered by the shortstop.
- short-lived — living or lasting only a little while.
- shorthaired — (of an animal) having hair that is short and lies close to the body.
- shroud-line — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
- shrubberied — having a shrubbery
- side street — a street leading away from a main street; an unimportant street or one carrying but little traffic.
- sideropenia — a lack of iron in the body
- siderophile — (of a cell or tissue) having an affinity for iron.
- sideroscope — an apparatus for detecting splinters of iron or steel in the eye.
- sidetracked — any railroad track, other than a siding, auxiliary to the main track.
- sidewheeler — having a paddle wheel on each side, as a steamboat.
- siecle d'or — the period of the reign of Louis XIV of France.
- silk thread — thread that is manufactured from silk
- silly-sider — a left-handed person.