9-letter words containing s, m, a, r
- similarly — having a likeness or resemblance, especially in a general way: two similar houses.
- simulacra — a slight, unreal, or superficial likeness or semblance.
- simulacre — simulacrum.
- simulator — a person or thing that simulates.
- skid mark — a mark left on the road by tyres after a vehicle has skidded
- skim-read — to read quickly and superficially, in order to pick up the important or significant details
- skimboard — a type of short, rounded surfboard used for riding in shallow water.
- slum area — an area of a city filled with slums
- smackeroo — a hard slap or swat: He gave the ball a smackeroo.
- small arm — Usually, small arms. a firearm designed to be held in one or both hands while being fired: in the U.S. the term is applied to weapons of a caliber of up to one inch (2.5 cm).
- small fry — child
- smart ass — If you describe someone as a smart ass, you dislike the fact that they think they are very clever and like to show everyone this.
- smart mob — a large group of people mobilized by social media to meet in a public place typically for the purpose of social or political protest.
- smart off — to be impertinent or flippant
- smart set — sophisticated, fashionable people as a group: a shop catering to the smart set.
- smart-ass — Also, smart-assed, smartassed. characteristic of a smart ass or wise guy.
- smartarse — a clever person, esp one who parades his knowledge offensively
- smartness — to be a source of sharp, local, and usually superficial pain, as a wound.
- smartweed — any of several weeds of the genus Polygonum, having a smarting, acrid juice.
- smasheroo — a popular success
- smattered — to speak (a language, words, etc.) with superficial knowledge or understanding.
- smearcase — any soft cheese suitable for spreading or eating with a spoon, especially a sour cottage cheese.
- smiercase — any soft cheese suitable for spreading or eating with a spoon, especially a sour cottage cheese.
- smorzando — fading away; dying out (a musical direction).
- snap brim — a hat brim that can be turned up or down.
- snowmaker — a machine that makes artificial snow for ski slopes.
- sociogram — a sociometric diagram representing the pattern of relationships between individuals in a group, usually expressed in terms of which persons they prefer to associate with.
- sokemanry — tenure of land subject to the soke of someone else.
- sörenstam — Annika (ˈænɪka). born 1970, Swedish golfer; winner of the US Women's Open (1995, 1996, 2006), the LPGA Championship (2003, 2004, 2005), and the British Women's Open (2003)
- sotomayor — ˈSonia (Maria) (ˈsoʊnjə ) ; sōnˈyə) 1954- ; associate justice, U.S. Supreme Court (2009- )
- sour mash — a blended grain mash used in the distilling of some whiskeys, consisting of new mash and a portion of mash from a preceding run and yielding a high rate of lactic acid.
- sparagmos — the tearing to pieces of a live victim, as a bull or a calf, by a band of bacchantes in a Dionysian orgy.
- spearmint — an aromatic herb, Mentha spicata, having lance-shaped leaves used for flavoring.
- spermaria — spermaries
- spermatia — Botany. the nonmotile male gamete of a red alga.
- spermatic — of, relating to, or resembling sperm; seminal; generative.
- spermatid — Cell Biology. one of the cells that result from the meiotic divisions of a spermatocyte and mature into spermatozoa.
- spermato- — indicating sperm
- spiderman — a person who erects the steel structure of a building
- spiralism — an individual's ascent in spiral structure
- spirogram — a record made by a spirograph
- spodogram — the ash pattern produced by incinerating a plant
- sportsman — a man who engages in sports, especially in some open-air sport, as hunting, fishing, racing, etc.
- spymaster — an espionage agent who directs a network of subordinate agents.
- st. marys — a river in SE Georgia, forming the E border with Florida, flowing from the Okefenokee Swamp E to the Atlantic Ocean. 175 miles (282 km) long.
- stackroom — an area in a library where books are not on open shelves
- staffroom — room for teachers at school
- stampeder — a sudden, frenzied rush or headlong flight of a herd of frightened animals, especially cattle or horses.
- stateroom — a private room or compartment on a ship, train, etc.
- staymaker — a corset maker, a maker of stays