10-letter words containing s, a, l, t, n
- positional — condition with reference to place; location; situation.
- postlaunch — relating to or occurring in the period after a launch
- postulance — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
- postulancy — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
- presential — present, or implying actual presence
- presternal — Anatomy. manubrium.
- psalterian — psalm-like
- pulsatance — the angular frequency of a periodic motion
- resemblant — having a resemblance or similarity (sometimes followed by to): two persons with resemblant features.
- resonantly — resounding or echoing, as sounds: the resonant thundering of cannons being fired.
- ritschlian — of or relating to the theology of Albrecht Ritschl (1822–89), who developed a liberal Christian theology and maintained that religious faith is based on value judgments.
- saint gall — a canton in NE Switzerland. 777 sq. mi. (2010 sq. km).
- saint luke — a fellow worker of Paul and a physician (Colossians 4:14). Feast day: Oct 18
- saint paul — Saint, died a.d. c67, a missionary and apostle to the gentiles: author of several of the Epistles. Compare Saul (def 2).
- salientian — belonging or pertaining to the superorder Salientia, comprising the frogs and toads (order Anura) and extinct species.
- salivating — to produce saliva.
- salivation — the act or process of salivating.
- salt gland — a gland, located in the head of seabirds and various marine mammals and reptiles, that secretes into the nasal passages the excess salt imbibed or ingested.
- salt mines — Dense quarters housing large numbers of programmers working long hours on grungy projects, with some hope of seeing the end of the tunnel in N years. Noted for their absence of sunshine. Compare playpen, sandbox.
- salt spoon — a small spoon with which to take salt at the table.
- salting-in — Salting-in is the effect when adding a salt to a solvent containing an organic solute increases the solubility of that solute.
- salton sea — a shallow saline lake in S California, in the Imperial Valley, formed by the diversion of water from the Colorado River into a salt-covered depression (Salton Sink) 236 feet (72 meters) below sea level.
- salutation — the act of saluting.
- sand smelt — variety of saltwater fish
- sand table — a table with raised edges holding sand for children to play with.
- sandalfoot — (of women's hosiery) having no darker or thicker reinforced areas at the toe or heel, so as to be suitable for wear with sandal-type shoes.
- sandcastle — a small castlelike structure made of wet sand, as by children at a beach.
- sandlotter — a youngster who plays baseball in a sandlot.
- sanitarily — of or relating to health or the conditions affecting health, especially with reference to cleanliness, precautions against disease, etc.
- sapiential — containing, exhibiting, or affording wisdom; characterized by wisdom.
- satanology — the aspect of knowledge that relates to Satan or evil
- saturnalia — (sometimes used with a plural verb) the festival of Saturn, celebrated in December in ancient Rome as a time of unrestrained merrymaking.
- scantlings — a timber of relatively slight width and thickness, as a stud or rafter in a house frame.
- scarlatina — scarlet fever.
- schalstein — a slate-like rock formed by shearing basaltic or andesitic tuff or lava
- sea nettle — any large, stinging jellyfish.
- sea tangle — any of various seaweeds, especially of the genus Laminaria.
- sea walnut — a comb jelly, as of the genus Mnemiopsis, shaped like a walnut.
- seal point — a Siamese cat having a fawn-colored body and dark-brown points.
- seal-point — a Siamese cat having a fawn-colored body and dark-brown points.
- sedimental — of, relating to, or of the nature of sediment.
- seed plant — a seed-bearing plant; spermatophyte.
- selectance — a measure of the drop in response of a radio receiving set or the like to a given frequency differing from the resonant frequency of the device, expressed as the ratio of the amplitude of the response at the resonant frequency to the amplitude of the response at the given frequency.
- semantical — of, relating to, or arising from the different meanings of words or other symbols: semantic change; semantic confusion.
- senatorial — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a senator or senate: senatorial oratory.
- sensualist — a person given to the indulgence of the senses or appetites.
- sensuality — sensual nature: the sensuality of Keats's poetry.
- sentential — pertaining to or of the nature of a sentence.
- septennial — occurring every seven years.
- sequential — characterized by regular sequence of parts.