11-letter words containing s, a, d, o
- soap powder — soap produced and packaged in powdered form.
- social fund — (in Britain) a social security fund from which loans or payments may be made to people in cases of extreme need
- sockdolager — something unusually large, heavy, etc.
- sod disease — a disease of poultry characterized by blisters and scabs on the feet and legs
- soda siphon — fizzy water dispenser
- sodomitical — anal or oral copulation with a member of the opposite sex.
- soft sawder — flattery; compliments
- soft-headed — foolish; stupid.
- softhearted — very sympathetic or responsive; generous in spirit: a soft-hearted judge.
- soldatesque — of or relating to a soldier
- soldier ant — a type of ant that has a disproportionately large head
- sole trader — feme-sole trader.
- solid angle — an angle formed by three or more planes intersecting in a common point or formed at the vertex of a cone.
- solid-state — designating or pertaining to electronic devices, as transistors or crystals, that can control current without the use of moving parts, heated filaments, or vacuum gaps.
- solidarnosc — a Polish organization of independent trade unions founded in 1980: outlawed by the government of Poland in 1982.
- somaticized — to convert (anxiety) into physical symptoms.
- somatomedin — any of various liver hormones that enhance the activity of a variety of other hormones, as somatotropin.
- son of adam — a man: He had all the weaknesses to which a son of Adam is heir.
- sonderclass — a special class of small racing yachts, restricted as to size, sail area, cost, etc.
- sorbic acid — a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 8 O 2 , slightly soluble in water, soluble in many organic solvents: used as a preservative in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food.
- sound stage — a large, soundproof studio used for filming motion pictures.
- sound-alike — a person or thing that resembles another in sound
- south sudan — a landlocked republic in NE Africa, in the Sahel region; formerly part of Sudan: became independent after a referendum in 2011, following a long civil war. Languages: English, Arabic. Religions: Christian, animist. Currency: South Sudanese Pound. Capital: Juba. Pop: 11 090 104 (2013 est). Area: 644 329 sq km (248 777 sq miles)
- southlander — a person from the south
- southwardly — toward the south
- spatterdock — any of various water lilies of the genus Nuphar, having globular yellow flowers and growing in lakes or sluggish streams, especially N. advena, of the eastern U.S.
- spinal cord — the cord of nerve tissue extending through the spinal canal of the spinal column.
- splashboard — a board, guard, or screen to protect from splashing, as a dashboard of a vehicle or a guard placed over a wheel to intercept water, dirt, etc.
- spodomantic — relating to spodomancy
- 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.
- sporadicity — (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
- spotted ray — any of various species of ray with irregular markings on the back
- springboard — a flexible board, projecting over water, from which divers leap or spring.
- square-toed — with the toes squared off
- st.-leonard — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.
- stable door — a door with an upper and lower leaf that may be opened separately
- stadiometer — an instrument that measures the length of curves, dashes, etc, by running a toothed wheel along them
- stadtholder — stadholder.
- stakeholder — the holder of the stakes of a wager.
- stallholder — A stallholder is a person who sells goods at a stall in a market.
- staminodium — a sterile or abortive stamen.
- stand up to — (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
- stand-alone — self-contained and able to operate without other hardware or software.
- standoffish — somewhat aloof or reserved; cold and unfriendly.
- start codon — a codon that starts the synthesis of a protein molecule.
- state-owned — owned by the state; not privately owned
- statehooder — a person who supports or advocates the attainment of statehood for a territory, colony, or the like, especially for Puerto Rico.
- steam radio — radio, seen as old-fashioned in comparison with television
- stenocardia — angina pectoris, a contraction of the heart or its vessels due to a lack of oxygen, causing severe chest pain
- stock guard — a barrier for keeping cattle and other animals off the tracks or right of way.