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11-letter words containing s, a, t, n, o

  • suffixation — Grammar. an affix that follows the element to which it is added, as -ly in kindly.
  • suffocation — to kill by preventing the access of air to the blood through the lungs or analogous organs, as gills; strangle.
  • sugar tongs — small tongs used for serving cubed sugar.
  • sulfonation — the process of attaching the sulfonic acid group, –SO 3 H, directly to carbon in an organic compound.
  • sulfuration — to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur, the fumes of burning sulfur, etc.
  • supernation — a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own: The president spoke to the nation about the new tax.
  • suppuration — the process of suppurating.
  • suraddition — an additional title
  • surrogation — a person appointed to act for another; deputy.
  • suscitation — the act of suscitating
  • suspiration — a long, deep sigh.
  • sustentator — a sustaining part or structure
  • susurration — a soft murmur; whisper.
  • sycophantic — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
  • synaptosome — a saclike structure at an isolated nerve ending
  • syncopation — Music. a shifting of the normal accent, usually by stressing the normally unaccented beats.
  • syncopative — relating to syncopation
  • syndication — a group of individuals or organizations combined or making a joint effort to undertake some specific duty or carry out specific transactions or negotiations: The local furniture store is individually owned, but is part of a buying syndicate.
  • syngnathous — (of fish) having a tubular snout, e.g. pipefish, seahorse
  • synonymatic — relating to, or made up of, synonyms
  • talent show — a theatrical show in which a series of usually amateur or aspiring singers, dancers, comedians, instrumentalists, etc., perform in the hope of gaining recognition.
  • tanniferous — containing much tannin; yielding tannin.
  • taphonomist — a specialist in taphonomy
  • tax evasion — the nonpayment of taxes, as through the failure to report taxable income.
  • teaspoonful — the amount a teaspoon can hold.
  • technospeak — any abstruse technical jargon
  • tenaciously — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
  • tennysonian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Tennyson or his writings.
  • tensionally — in a tensional manner
  • testimonial — a written declaration certifying to a person's character, conduct, or qualifications, or to the value, excellence, etc., of a thing; a letter or written statement of recommendation.
  • tetragonous — related to a tetragon
  • tetrandrous — having four stamens.
  • thanatopsis — a view or contemplation of death.
  • the narrows — strait between Upper & Lower New York Bay, separating Staten Island & Long Island
  • the nations — the non-Jewish nations; Gentiles
  • the-seasons — an oratorio (1801) by Franz Joseph Haydn.
  • theophanous — a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to a person.
  • thermonasty — a nastic movement in response to a temperature change, as occurs in the opening of certain flowers
  • thorvaldsen — Albert Bertal [ahl-bert bar-tuh l] /ˈɑl bɛrt ˈbær təl/ (Show IPA), 1770–1844, Danish sculptor.
  • thrasonical — boastful; vainglorious.
  • tobacconist — a dealer in tobacco, especially the owner of a store that sells pipe tobaccos, cigarettes, and cigars.
  • tonal music — music that uses the diatonic system
  • tongue-lash — to reprimand severely; scold
  • tongues wag — If tongues are wagging, people are talking a lot about someone and their behaviour.
  • tonic spasm — Pathology. a sudden, abnormal, involuntary muscular contraction, consisting of a continued muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or of a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm)
  • torrens law — any of various statutes that provide for the registration of the title to land with the government, which issues a warranted title deed (Torrens certificate) to said land
  • torsion bar — a metal bar having elasticity when subjected to torsion: used as a spring in various machines and in automobile suspensions.
  • tostication — drunkenness, intoxication; confusion
  • townscaping — the act of designing a town
  • tradeswoman — a woman engaged in trade.
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