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6-letter words containing s, e, o

  • rugose — having wrinkles; wrinkled; ridged.
  • s'more — a dessert, made as at a campfire, consisting of a toasted marshmallow and a piece of chocolate between two graham crackers
  • salome — Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
  • sapote — Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
  • sasebo — a seaport on NW Kyushu, in SW Japan.
  • saseno — an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
  • savoie — a department in E France. 2389 sq. mi. (6185 sq. km). Capital: Chambéry.
  • schmoe — a foolish, boring, or stupid person; a jerk.
  • scolex — the anterior, headlike segment of a tapeworm, having suckers, hooks, or the like, for attachment.
  • sconce — the head or skull.
  • scopes — extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.: an investigation of wide scope.
  • scorer — the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
  • scores — lots
  • scorse — an exchange or trade
  • scoter — any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
  • scouse — a baked dish or stew made usually with meat and hardtack.
  • scowed — any of various vessels having a flat-bottomed rectangular hull with sloping ends, built in various sizes with or without means of propulsion, as barges, punts, rowboats, or sailboats.
  • scrobe — a groove on an insect's body near its antenna
  • scrome — to crawl or climb, esp using the hands to aid movement
  • scrote — a worthless fellow
  • sderot — a city in the W Negev in S Israel, close to the border with Gaza; a target for sustained rocket attack by Hamas since 2001. Population: 19 800 (2006 est)
  • se-odp — Support Environment for Open Distributed Processing. An ECMA standard.
  • seadog — fogbow.
  • seahog — a porpoise
  • season — one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
  • seboim — Zeboim.
  • second — next after the first; being the ordinal number for two.
  • sector — Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
  • seddon — Richard John, 1845–1906, New Zealand statesman, born in England: prime minister 1893–1906.
  • see of — to meet; be in contact with
  • see to — to perceive with the eyes; look at.
  • sefton — a unitary authority in NW England, in Merseyside. Pop: 281 600 (2003 est). Area: 150 sq km (58 sq miles)
  • seghol — a pronunciation mark in Hebrew which stands for a sound similar to the sound of e in the word ten
  • seisor — a person who takes seisin
  • seizor — a person who takes possession of a freehold estate
  • seldom — on only a few occasions; rarely; infrequently; not often: We seldom see our old neighbors anymore.
  • senhor — a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
  • senior — older or elder (designating the older of two men bearing the same name, as a father whose son is named after him, often written as Sr. or sr. following the name): I'd like to speak with the senior Mr. Hansen, please. I'm privileged to introduce Mr. Edward Andrew Hansen, Sr. Compare junior (def 1).
  • senora — a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
  • sensor — a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
  • senufo — a member of a group of indigenous people of Ivory Coast, Mali, and Burkina Faso, known for their music and art.
  • serbo- — Serbian, Serbian and
  • sercos — serial real-time communications system
  • serlio — Sebastiano 1475–1554, Italian architect and painter, best known for his treatise Complete Works on Architecture and Perspective (1537–75), the first to set out the principles of classical architecture and to give rules for their application
  • sermon — a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, especially one based on a text of Scripture and delivered by a member of the clergy as part of a religious service.
  • serosa — Embryology, Zoology. the chorion. a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
  • serous — resembling serum; of a watery nature.
  • seston — any particulate matter suspended in bodies of water, esp plankton or other organic matter
  • sestos — an ancient Thracian town on the Hellespont opposite Abydos: Xerxes crossed the Hellespont here when he began his invasion of Greece.
  • set on — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
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