11-letter words containing s, e, r, g
- street luge — the sport of racing down a paved incline on a wheeled sled, in a supine position.
- streetlight — a light, usually supported by a lamppost, for illuminating a street or road.
- streetology — knowledge of how to get along in an urban neighborhood; street smarts.
- strengthens — to make stronger; give strength to.
- strengthful — full of strength, strong
- string bean — any of various kinds of bean, as the green bean, the unripe pods of which are used as food, usually after stripping off the fibrous thread along the side.
- string line — string (def 17b).
- stringently — rigorously binding or exacting; strict; severe: stringent laws.
- stringiness — resembling a string or strings; consisting of strings or stringlike pieces: stringy weeds; a stringy fiber.
- stringpiece — a long, usually horizontal piece of timber, beam, etc., for strengthening, connecting, or supporting a framework.
- strong gale — a wind of 47–54 miles per hour (21–24 m/sec).
- strong meat — anything arousing fear, anger, repulsion, etc, except among a tolerant or receptive minority
- strong side — the side of the offensive line where the tight end is positioned, thereby the side having the greater number of players.
- struggle on — If you struggle on, you continue doing something rather than stopping, even though it is difficult.
- sub-manager — a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.
- subcategory — a subordinate category or a division of a category.
- subfreezing — below the freezing point.
- subirrigate — to irrigate beneath the surface of the ground, as with water passing through a system of underground porous pipes or transmitted through the subsoil from ditches, etc.
- submergence — to put or sink below the surface of water or any other enveloping medium.
- submergible — submersible.
- suffragette — a woman advocate of female suffrage.
- sugar apple — sweetsop.
- sugar grove — sugarbush (def 2).
- sugar maple — any of several maples having a sweet sap, especially Acer saccharum (the state tree of New York, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin), having a short trunk and long, curving branches, yielding a hard wood used for making furniture and being the chief source of maple sugar.
- sugar-cured — (especially of ham or bacon) cured in a mixture of sugar, salt, and sodium nitrate or sodium nitrite.
- sugarcoated — to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
- sui generis — of his, her, its, or their own kind; unique.
- summer-long — lasting all summer
- summerising — to prepare (a house, car, etc.) so as to counteract the hot weather of summer: to summerize a house by adding air conditioning.
- superagency — a very large agency, especially a large government agency that oversees smaller ones.
- superbright — exceptionally bright
- superceding — supersede.
- supercharge — to charge with an abundant or excessive amount, as of energy, emotion, or tension.
- superegoist — an exceptionally selfish or self-centred person; someone who is very self-important
- supergalaxy — a system of galaxies.
- supergrowth — exceptional growth; very rapid growth
- superorgasm — an extreme orgasm
- superseding — to replace in power, authority, effectiveness, acceptance, use, etc., as by another person or thing.
- supersinger — an exceptional singer
- superstring — any supersymmetric string theory in which each type of elementary particle is treated as a vibration of a single fundamental string (superstring) at a particular frequency.
- superstrong — extremely strong
- suppressing — to put an end to the activities of (a person, body of persons, etc.): to suppress the Communist and certain left-leaning parties.
- sure enough — free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
- sure-enough — real; genuine.
- surgeonfish — any tropical, coral-reef fish of the family Acanthuridae, with one or more sharp spines near the base of the tail fin.
- surgeonship — the position or responsibility of a surgeon
- surgicenter — a surgical facility, not based in a hospital, where minor surgery is performed on an outpatient basis.
- surveilling — to place under surveillance.
- swamp barge — A swamp barge is a vessel used for offshore drilling in very shallow water, which is towed out and then rests on the bottom.
- swearing in — an official ceremony where a person takes an oath of office, allegiance, etc.