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9-letter words containing s, a, n, t

  • stanisław — Saint. 1030–79, the patron saint of Poland. As Bishop of Cracow (1072–79) he excommunicated King Bolesław II, who arranged his murder. Feast day: May 11
  • stannator — a member of the old Cornish parliament known as the Stannary Parliament
  • star sign — one of 12 signs of the Zodiac
  • star turn — the leading performer or act in a play, review, film, or the like.
  • staringly — in a staring way
  • starshine — starlight
  • starstone — a precious stone which has been cut in such a way that it reflects light in a starlike pattern
  • startling — creating sudden alarm, surprise, or wonder; astonishing.
  • stasidion — a choir stall in an Orthodox church.
  • state-run — controlled by the government
  • statement — something stated.
  • statesman — a person who is experienced in the art of government or versed in the administration of government affairs.
  • statesmen — a person who is experienced in the art of government or versed in the administration of government affairs.
  • stathenry — the electrostatic unit of inductance, equivalent to 8.9876 × 10 11 henries and equal to the inductance of a circuit in which an electromotive force of one statvolt is produced by a current in the circuit which varies at the rate of one statampere per second.
  • stational — a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
  • stationed — a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
  • stationer — a person who sells the materials used in writing, as paper, pens, pencils, and ink.
  • stauncher — firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person: a staunch Republican; a staunch friend.
  • staunchly — firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person: a staunch Republican; a staunch friend.
  • stavanger — a seaport in SW Norway.
  • stavudine — an antiviral drug used to treat HIV infections
  • steampunk — a subgenre of science fiction and fantasy featuring advanced machines and other technology based on steam power of the 19th century and taking place in a recognizable historical period or a fantasy world.
  • steel pan — steel drum.
  • steenbras — a variety of sea bream, Lithognathos lithognathos, valued as a food fish in South Africa
  • steersman — a person who steers a ship; helmsman.
  • stelazine — a synthetic drug, C21H24F3N3S·2HCl, used as a tranquilizer in treating certain mental disorders
  • stenobath — a stenobathic organism.
  • stenopaic — (of an optic device) having a narrow opening devised to improve eyesight by limiting obscurations
  • stepdance — a dance in which the steps are the most important characteristic, specifically a solo dance with intricate, vigorous steps, often performed with the hands kept in the pockets.
  • stephanie — a female given name.
  • steradian — a solid angle at the center of a sphere subtending a section on the surface equal in area to the square of the radius of the sphere. Abbreviation: sr.
  • sterilant — a sterilizing agent.
  • sternebra — a bone or segment of the breastbone or sternum
  • sternfast — a rope for securing a boat at stern to another boat, dock, or buoy
  • sternward — toward the stern; astern.
  • stevenage — a town in N Hertfordshire, in SE England.
  • stimulant — Physiology, Medicine/Medical. something that temporarily quickens some vital process or the functional activity of some organ or part: Adrenalin is a stimulant for the heart. Compare depressant (def 4).
  • stingaree — a stingray.
  • stinkaroo — something markedly inferior in quality: a stinkaroo of a motion picture.
  • stinkball — stinkpot (def 1).
  • stolonate — having stolons; developing from a stolon.
  • stone age — the period in the history of humankind, preceding the Bronze Age and the Iron Age, and marked by the use of stone implements and weapons: subdivided into the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic periods.
  • stone axe — a primitive axe made of chipped stone
  • stone saw — an untoothed iron saw used to cut stone
  • stoneboat — a type of sleigh used for moving rocks from fields, for hauling milk cans, etc
  • stonechat — any of several small Old World birds, especially of the genus Saxicola, as S. torquata.
  • stoneface — living stones.
  • stonehand — a person who arranges type and imposes pages on an imposing stone
  • stonewall — to engage in stonewalling.
  • stoneware — a hard, opaque, vitrified ceramic ware.
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