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11-letter words containing s, i, n, t, r

  • scatterling — a person with no fixed home; a wanderer; a vagabond
  • schweinfurt — a city in N Bavaria, in S central Germany, on the Main River.
  • screenwrite — (language)   A columnar format third generation programming language similar in layout to assembler and used for transaction processing, solely on the Honeywell Bull TPS6 database/transaction management system on their Level 6 DPS6 minicomputers running under the GCOS6 operating system. In the UK it was mainly used by local authorities and the Ministry of Defense. Being proprietary technology, its popularity waned with the introduction of open systems standards, relational databases and fourth generation languages but it is believed that some systems made it through Y2K.
  • screw joint — a type of joint that is fastened by means of screws
  • scrutinised — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
  • scrutinized — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
  • scrutinizer — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
  • sculpturing — the act of sculpturing or carving
  • second-tier — not in the first rank
  • secretional — of or relating to secretion
  • secure unit — A secure unit is a building or part of a building where dangerous prisoners or violent psychiatric patients are kept.
  • sedimentary — of, relating to, or of the nature of sediment.
  • seditionary — of or relating to sedition; seditious.
  • segregation — the act or practice of segregating; a setting apart or separation of people or things from others or from the main body or group: gender segregation in some fundamentalist religions.
  • seminatural — partly natural and partly cultivated
  • sempiternal — everlasting; eternal.
  • sempiternum — a type of durable woollen fabric popular in the 17th century
  • sempstering — the profession of being a tailor
  • senatorship — the office or position of a senator
  • septenarius — a verse consisting of seven feet, usually printed in two lines: used especially in Latin poems.
  • septentrion — Obsolete. the north.
  • serendipity — an aptitude for making desirable discoveries by accident.
  • serpentinic — of, relating to, or containing the mineral serpentine
  • serpentlike — resembling a serpent
  • serrulation — serrulate condition or form.
  • sertularian — a type of hydroid that forms stiff, feathery colonies in which the cups holding the zooids are sessile.
  • set on fire — a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
  • sherringtonSir Charles Scott, 1861–1952, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1932.
  • shinplaster — a plaster for the shin or leg.
  • shirt front — the front of a shirt, especially the part that is exposed when a jacket or vest is worn.
  • shoe-string — a shoelace.
  • shortcoming — a failure, defect, or deficiency in conduct, condition, thought, ability, etc.: a social shortcoming; a shortcoming of his philosophy.
  • shower unit — fitted shower
  • sightscreen — a white screen set in line with the wicket as an aid to the batsman in seeing the ball when it is bowled.
  • sign writer — someone whose job is to produce signs for businesses
  • signatories — having signed, or joined in signing, a document: the signatory powers to a treaty.
  • signet ring — a finger ring containing a small seal, one's initial, or the like.
  • silverpoint — a technique of drawing with a silver stylus on specially prepared paper.
  • silvestrian — of or relating to woodland
  • simon peter — Peter (def 1).
  • sincerities — freedom from deceit, hypocrisy, or duplicity; probity in intention or in communicating; earnestness.
  • singletrack — (of a railroad or section of a railroad's route) having but one set of tracks, so that trains going in opposite directions must be scheduled to meet only at points where there are sidings.
  • singularist — someone who advocates singularism
  • singularity — the state, fact, or quality of being singular.
  • sinisterity — left-handedness
  • sinistrorse — (from a point of view at the center of the spiral) rising spirally in a counterclockwise manner, as a stem (opposed to dextrorse).
  • sir anthonySir Anthony, Van Dyck, Sir Anthony.
  • sir stanley — Arthur Penrhyn [pen-rin] /ˈpɛn rɪn/ (Show IPA), (Dean Stanley) 1815–81, English clergyman and author.
  • six-pointer — a football match between two teams in similar positions in the league table, considered as being worth six points as it not only gains the winning team three points but denies three points to the losing team
  • ski touring — cross-country skiing.
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