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11-letter words containing s, e, n, d, a

  • scabbedness — the state or condition of being scabbed; scabbiness
  • scaled-down — reduced in level of activity, extent, numbers, etc
  • scan design — (electronics)   (Or "Scan-In, Scan-Out") A electronic circuit design technique which aims to increase the controllability and observability of a digital logic circuit by incorporating special "scan registers" into the circuit so that they form a scan path. Some of the more common types of scan design include the multiplexed register designs and level-sensitive scan design (LSSD) used extensively by IBM. Boundary scan can be used alone or in combination with either of the above techniques.
  • scent gland — any of various specialized skin glands, occurring in many kinds of animals, that emit an odor commonly functioning as a social or sexual signal or a defensive weapon.
  • schenectady — a city in E New York, on the Mohawk River.
  • schollander — Donald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
  • scolopendra — a member of a genus of centipedes belonging to the Scolopendridae family
  • scorpaenoid — resembling or related to the family Scorpaenidae.
  • sea islands — a chain of islands in the Atlantic off the coasts of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida
  • sealed unit — a hard disk that is permanently sealed to prevent damage to the read/write head
  • second base — the second in order of the bases from home plate.
  • second hand — the hand that indicates the seconds on a clock or watch.
  • second mate — the officer of a merchant vessel next in command beneath the first mate.
  • second name — law: family name
  • second-half — happening in the second half of a game
  • second-hand — the hand that indicates the seconds on a clock or watch.
  • second-rate — of lesser or minor quality, importance, or the like: a second-rate poet.
  • secondarily — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
  • sedan chair — an enclosed vehicle for one person, borne on poles by two bearers and common during the 17th and 18th centuries.
  • sedimentary — of, relating to, or of the nature of sediment.
  • seditionary — of or relating to sedition; seditious.
  • self-denial — the sacrifice of one's own desires; unselfishness.
  • semidiurnal — pertaining to, consisting of, or accomplished in half a day.
  • seminomadic — belonging or relating to an ethnic group or people who migrate seasonally and cultivate crops during periods of settlement
  • send around — to put into circulation
  • sense datum — Also called sensum. Psychology. the basic unit of an experience resulting from the stimulation of a sense organ; a stimulus or an object of perception or sensation.
  • servanthood — the condition of being a servant
  • seventh-day — designating certain Christian denominations that make Saturday their chief day of rest and religious observance: Seventh-Day Adventists.
  • shade-grown — grown in the shade, especially in artificial shade, as under a cloth.
  • shaggedness — the state or quality of being shaggy
  • shake hands — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • share index — A share index is a number that indicates the state of a stock market. It is based on the combined share prices of a set of companies.
  • shared line — a telephone number that is assigned to more than one person, for example in an office. When somebody calls the number, all of the phones will ring until somebody picks up their phone to answer the call
  • sharp-nosed — having a thin, pointed nose.
  • sharpbender — an organization that has been underperforming its competitors but suddenly becomes more successful, often as a result of new management or changes in its business strategy
  • shell gland — a gland in certain invertebrates that secretes the components required for forming the shell of an egg
  • side glance — a look sideways at someone or something
  • side-glance — a glance directed to the side; an oblique or sideways look: a side-glance of displeasure at her interrupter.
  • sideropenia — a lack of iron in the body
  • sidewalking — the practice of shopkeepers standing on the sidewalk outside their shops to attract customers.
  • single-hand — to sail (a craft) without help from others.
  • slumberland — an imaginary land described to children as the place they enter during sleep.
  • snail-paced — slow of pace or motion, like a snail; sluggish.
  • snake dance — a ceremonial dance, performed by the priests of the American Hopi Indians, in which live snakes are held in the mouth
  • snake-dance — to perform a snake dance.
  • snapshotted — an informal photograph, especially one taken quickly by a handheld camera.
  • sneezeguard — a plastic or glass shield overhanging a salad bar, buffet, or the like to protect the food from contamination.
  • snow-capped — A snow-capped mountain is covered with snow at the top.
  • soldier ant — a type of ant that has a disproportionately large head
  • solid angle — an angle formed by three or more planes intersecting in a common point or formed at the vertex of a cone.
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