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

  • anteversion — abnormal forward tilting of a bodily organ, esp the uterus
  • anthologies — Plural form of anthology.
  • anthologise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of anthologize.
  • anthracnose — any of several fungus diseases of plants and trees, such as vines and beans, characterized by oval dark depressed spots on the fruit and elsewhere
  • anti-soviet — opposed to anything characteristic of or relating to the former Soviet Union and its government
  • antiheroism — (literature) The quality of being an antihero.
  • antileprosy — acting against leprosy
  • antileptons — Plural form of antilepton.
  • antimension — a consecrated linen or silk cloth, kept on an altar, to which is sewn a linen or silk bag containing relics of saints.
  • antiobesity — reducing or controlling obesity
  • antiphonies — Plural form of antiphony.
  • antistrophe — the second of two movements made by a chorus during the performance of a choral ode
  • apoproteins — Plural form of apoprotein.
  • apron stage — a stage that projects into the auditorium so that the audience sit on three sides of it
  • arborescent — having the shape or characteristics of a tree
  • arrestation — the slowing or stopping of the development or progress of something
  • asperations — Plural form of asperation.
  • aspergation — the action of sprinkling, suffusing or irrigating with water
  • assentation — servile or hypocritical agreement
  • assertation — An assertion, statement of opinion.
  • assoilments — Plural form of assoilment.
  • assortments — Plural form of assortment.
  • asteroidean — an echinoderm of the class Asteroidea, comprising the starfishes.
  • astoundment — the state of being astounded
  • astromancer — divination by means of the stars.
  • astronomers — Plural form of astronomer.
  • astronomize — to practise or study astronomy or engage in astronomical matters
  • athermanous — capable of stopping radiant heat or infrared radiation
  • atonalities — Plural form of atonality.
  • atramentous — similar to or as black as ink
  • attenuators — Plural form of attenuator.
  • attestation — the act of attesting
  • attorneyism — the slyness and cleverness associated with attorneys
  • auctioneers — Plural form of auctioneer.
  • auditionees — a person who competes or takes part in an audition.
  • austronesia — the islands of the central and S Pacific, including Indonesia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia
  • autogenesis — spontaneous generation
  • autokinesis — a visual illusion occurring in low light, in which a stationary bright spot appears to be moving
  • autowinders — Plural form of autowinder.
  • aversion-to — a strong feeling of dislike, opposition, repugnance, or antipathy (usually followed by to): a strong aversion to snakes and spiders.
  • bannerstone — a North American prehistoric stone implement in the form of a double-edged ax with a notch or hole, possibly for attaching a handle.
  • barnstormed — Simple past tense and past participle of barnstorm.
  • barnstormer — to conduct a campaign or speaking tour in rural areas by making brief stops in many small towns.
  • barotseland — a region in W Zambia. 44,920 sq. mi. (116,343 sq. km).
  • basingstoke — a town in S England, in N Hampshire. Pop: 90 171 (2001)
  • basset horn — an obsolete woodwind instrument of the clarinet family
  • bastinadoed — Simple past tense and past participle of bastinado.
  • bastinadoes — Plural form of bastinado.
  • bath sponge — any of various common sponges, of the family Spongiidae, that have a skeletal network composed of fibers of spongin: collected in the Gulf of Mexico, the Mediterranean, and the Caribbean for their commercial value.
  • bean sprout — Bean sprouts are small, long, thin shoots grown from beans. They are frequently used in Chinese cookery.
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