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11-letter words containing s, o, g, n, a

  • singaporean — an island on the Strait of Singapore, off the S tip of the Malay Peninsula.
  • siphonogamy — a mode of pollination in which pollen tubes develop to facilitate the passage of male cells to eggs
  • slot racing — the activity of racing slot cars.
  • slow-acting — working or acting slowly, not immediately
  • smoking ban — the prohibition of smoking cigarettes, etc in public places
  • smoking car — smoker (def 2a).
  • snobography — an account or description of snobs
  • snow grains — precipitation consisting of white, opaque ice particles usually less than one millimeter in diameter.
  • snowballing — a ball of snow pressed or rolled together, as for throwing.
  • snowblading — the activity or sport of skiing with short skis (snowblades) and no poles
  • socializing — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
  • solid angle — an angle formed by three or more planes intersecting in a common point or formed at the vertex of a cone.
  • somatogenic — developing from somatic cells.
  • sonographer — a diagnostic technician who operates a sonograph
  • soothsaying — the practice or art of foretelling events.
  • soul-baring — confessing intimate thoughts
  • sound stage — a large, soundproof studio used for filming motion pictures.
  • sour orange — a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
  • sphagnology — the study of sphagna
  • sponge bath — a bath in which the bather is cleaned by a wet sponge or washcloth dipped in water, without getting into a tub of water.
  • sponge cake — a light, sweet cake made with a comparatively large proportion of eggs but no shortening.
  • springboard — a flexible board, projecting over water, from which divers leap or spring.
  • squarsonage — the residence of a squarson
  • stag's horn — the antlers of a stag used as a material for carved implements
  • stagflation — an inflationary period accompanied by rising unemployment and lack of growth in consumer demand and business activity.
  • steam organ — calliope (def 1).
  • steganogram — a coded message
  • stenography — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • stocktaking — the examination or counting over of materials or goods on hand, as in a stockroom or store.
  • stop-and-go — characterized by periodically enforced stops, as caused by heavy traffic or traffic signals: stop-and-go traffic.
  • stringboard — a board or facing covering the ends of the steps in a staircase.
  • 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
  • subjugation — the act, fact, or process of subjugating, or bringing under control; enslavement: The subjugation of the American Indians happened across the country.
  • subpoenaing — the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body.
  • subrogation — to put into the place of another; substitute for another.
  • sugar spoon — a small spoon for serving granulated sugar, resembling but having a wider bowl than a teaspoon.
  • sugar tongs — small tongs used for serving cubed sugar.
  • surrogation — a person appointed to act for another; deputy.
  • syngnathous — (of fish) having a tubular snout, e.g. pipefish, seahorse
  • tetragonous — related to a tetragon
  • tongue-lash — to reprimand severely; scold
  • tongues wag — If tongues are wagging, people are talking a lot about someone and their behaviour.
  • townscaping — the act of designing a town
  • transposing — the act of transposing
  • tritagonist — (in ancient Greece) the third member of an acting troupe, which always consisted of three actors. Compare protagonist (def 4), deuteragonist.
  • tselinograd — a former name of Akmola.
  • unambiguous — not ambiguous, or unclear; distinct; unequivocal: The object of the experiment was to reach an unambiguous conclusion about climate change.
  • undangerous — full of danger or risk; causing danger; perilous; risky; hazardous; unsafe.
  • undiagnosed — to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination: The doctor diagnosed the illness as influenza.
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