7-letter words containing s, i, t, r, o
- missort — a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
- moister — moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- morisot — Berthe [bert] /bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1841–95, French Impressionist painter.
- mortise — a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- nitroso — (especially of organic compounds) containing the nitroso group; nitrosyl.
- nitrous — pertaining to compounds obtained from niter, usually containing less oxygen than the corresponding nitric compounds.
- nostril — either of the two external openings of the nose.
- oralist — an advocate of oralism.
- orgiast — One who celebrates orgies.
- orients — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of orient.
- osteria — An Italian restaurant, typically a simple or inexpensive one.
- ostiary — Also called doorkeeper, porter. Roman Catholic Church. a member of the lowest-ranking of the four minor orders. the order itself. Compare acolyte (def 2), exorcist (def 2), lector (def 2).
- ostrich — a large, two-toed, swift-footed flightless bird, Struthio camelus, indigenous to Africa and Arabia, domesticated for its plumage: the largest of living birds.
- parotis — a parotid gland
- prostie — a prostitute.
- protist — any of various one-celled organisms, classified in the kingdom Protista, that are either free-living or aggregated into simple colonies and that have diverse reproductive and nutritional modes, including the protozoans, eukaryotic algae, and slime molds: some classification schemes also include the fungi and the more primitive bacteria and blue-green algae or may distribute the organisms between the kingdoms Plantae and Animalia according to dominant characteristics.
- rations — a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage: a daily ration of meat and bread.
- reposit — to put back; replace.
- ribston — a variety of winter apple, full name ribston pippin apple, grown first in Normandy and imported to Yorkshire
- rimshot — the deliberate simultaneous striking of the head and the rim of a drum
- riotise — riotous behaviour and excess
- riotous — (of an act) characterized by or of the nature of rioting or a disturbance of the peace.
- riposte — a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke: a brilliant riposte to an insult.
- ripstop — a type of woven fabric that is resistant against tears and rips
- rise to — to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
- risotti — a dish of rice cooked with broth and flavored with grated cheese and other ingredients.
- risotto — a dish of rice cooked with broth and flavored with grated cheese and other ingredients.
- roister — to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
- sautoir — a ribbon, chain, scarf, or the like, tied around the neck in such a manner that the ends cross over each other.
- shortia — an evergreen herb native to eastern North America and temperate Asia, with white, pink, or blue flowers
- shortie — a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
- siroset — of or relating to the chemical treatment of woollen fabrics to give a permanent-press effect, or a garment so treated
- sliotar — the ball used in hurling
- sofrito — soffritto.
- sorbite — a hexahydric alcohol
- sorites — a form of argument having several premises and one conclusion, capable of being resolved into a chain of syllogisms, the conclusion of each of which is a premise of the next.
- soritic — a form of argument having several premises and one conclusion, capable of being resolved into a chain of syllogisms, the conclusion of each of which is a premise of the next.
- sorting — a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
- sportif — sporty
- steroid — any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
- stoiter — a lurch or unsteady movement, a stumble
- storied — having stories or floors (often used in combination): a two-storied house.
- stories — a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- storing — an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- stridor — a harsh, grating, or creaking sound.
- strimon — Struma
- strobic — spinning or appearing to spin
- strozzi — Bernardo [ber-nahr-daw] /bɛrˈnɑr dɔ/ (Show IPA), (I"Il Cappuccino") 1581–1644, Italian painter and engraver.
- tersion — the action of rubbing off or wiping
- torpids — a series of boat races held at Oxford University