11-letter words containing s, a, y, o, n
- handyperson — a person who is practiced at doing maintenance work.
- heptagynous — (of a flower) having seven pistils
- holy island — Also called Lindisfarne. an island off the E coast of Northumberland, England. 3 miles (4.8 km) long.
- honesty bar — an unattended area in a hotel, resort, etc, where patrons may serve themselves drinks and are expected to leave money to pay for them
- honeyeaters — Plural form of honeyeater.
- hydrogenase — an enzyme in certain microorganisms that speeds up the reversible oxidation of hydrogen
- hydroplanes — Plural form of hydroplane.
- hyoscyamine — a poisonous alkaloid, C 17 H 23 NO 3 , obtained from henbane and other solanaceous plants, used as a sedative, analgesic, mydriatic, and antispasmodic.
- hypersomnia — a tendency to sleep excessively.
- hypokinesia — abnormally diminished muscular function or mobility.
- hyposthenia — abnormal lack of strength; weakness.
- illusionary — of, relating to, or characterized by illusions; deceptive; misleading.
- immunoassay — any laboratory method for detecting a substance by using an antibody reactive with it.
- inconstancy — not constant; changeable; fickle; variable: an inconstant friend.
- insinuatory — Insinuative.
- inspiratory — of or relating to inspiration or inhalation.
- invasionary — That take part in a military invasion.
- isoantibody — (formerly) an alloantibody.
- isocyanides — Plural form of isocyanide.
- jackson day — January 8, a holiday commemorating Andrew Jackson's victory at the Battle of New Orleans in 1815: a legal holiday in Louisiana.
- key station — a radio or television station that originates most of a network's broadcasting.
- krasnoyarsk — a territory of the Russian Federation in N and central Asia. 827,507 sq. mi. (2,143,243 sq. km).
- larcenously — In a larcenous manner.
- lay eyes on — the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- loadsamoney — an extremely wealthy person
- matronymics — Plural form of matronymic.
- mayonnaisey — Resembling mayonnaise; mayonnaiselike.
- melanocytes — Plural form of melanocyte.
- memory span — the capacity of short-term memory, usually between 5 and 10 items
- mentoplasty — plastic surgery to correct a functional or cosmetic deformity of the chin.
- misanthropy — hatred, dislike, or distrust of humankind.
- money talks — If you say that money talks, you mean that if someone has a lot of money, they also have a lot of power.
- money wages — wages evaluated with reference to the money paid rather than the equivalent purchasing power
- moneymakers — Plural form of moneymaker.
- monkey bars — children's climbing frame
- monocrystal — A single crystal.
- moshe dayan — Moshe [maw-she;; English moh-shuh] /mɔˈʃɛ;; English ˈmoʊ ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1915–81, Israeli politician and military leader: defense minister 1967–74, foreign minister 1977–79.
- nanocrystal — A crystalline entity whose size is measured in nanometers; an individual nanometer-sized crystal of such a material.
- nanophysics — the physics of structures and artefacts with dimensions in the nanometre range or of phenomena occurring in nanoseconds
- nasopharynx — the part of the pharynx behind and above the soft palate, directly continuous with the nasal passages. Compare oropharynx (def 2).
- nefariously — extremely wicked or villainous; iniquitous: a nefarious plot.
- nematocysts — A specialized cell in the tentacles of a jellyfish or other coelenterate, containing a barbed or venomous coiled thread that can be projected in self-defense or to capture prey.
- neuroplasty — Any surgery to repair nerve tissue.
- nishinomiya — a city on S Honshu, in S Japan.
- nonmystical — not mystical
- nonphysical — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
- nonsyllabic — not forming a syllable or the nucleus of a syllable.
- nosy parker — a prying person
- nyctanthous — (of plants) flowering at night
- observantly — quick to notice or perceive; alert.