9-letter words containing s, o, r, d
- stratford — a town in SW Connecticut, near Bridgeport: Shakespeare theater.
- stretford — an industrial town in NW England, in Trafford unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 42 103 (2001)
- strophoid — a plane curve generated by the loci of points p and pprime; on a straight line that intersects the y-axis at a point n and the minus x-axis at a fixed point q, such that pn = npprime; = on, as on changes, where o is the origin. Equation: y 2 = x 2 (x + a)/(a − x).
- strouding — a woolly material used to make strouds or blankets
- studhorse — a stallion kept for breeding.
- subdorsal — situated close to the back in humans or upper surface in animals
- subeditor — a subordinate or junior editor.
- subperiod — a subdivision of a time period
- subtorrid — subtropical (def 2).
- succoured — help; relief; aid; assistance.
- sudorific — causing sweat; diaphoretic.
- sundowner — Chiefly British. an alcoholic drink taken after completing the day's work, usually at sundown.
- superbold — (of writing, ornamentation, styling) very or exceptionally bold or striking
- supercold — extremely cold
- superfood — a food considered exceptionally good for one’s health and for boosting the immune system owing to its naturally high content of vitamins, minerals, fiber, antioxidants, or omega-3 fatty acids: If you crave superfoods, try the quinoa, kale, and roasted beet salad sprinkled with toasted walnuts and flaxseed.
- supergood — extremely good
- superroad — an extremely large road
- surfboard — a long, narrow board on which a person stands or lies prone in surfboarding.
- swearword — a word used in swearing or cursing; a profane or obscene word.
- sword arm — the arm in which your sword is normally held
- swordbill — a South American hummingbird, Ensifera ensifera, having a slender bill that is longer than its body.
- swordfish — a large, marine food fish, Xiphias gladius, having the upper jaw elongated into a swordlike structure.
- swordplay — the action or technique of wielding a sword; fencing.
- swordsman — a person who uses or is skilled in the use of a sword.
- swordtail — any of several small, brightly colored, viviparous, freshwater fishes of the genus Xiphophorus, native to Central America, having the lower part of the caudal fin elongated into a swordlike structure: often kept in aquariums.
- syndromic — Pathology, Psychiatry. a group of symptoms that together are characteristic of a specific disorder, disease, or the like.
- synedrion — an assembly of judges or representatives
- the lords — the House of Lords in the British Parliament
- the sword — violence, warfare
- theorised — to form a theory or theories.
- threshold — the sill of a doorway.
- top-dress — to manure (land) on the surface.
- top-sider — a casual shoe, often made of canvas, having a nonskid rubber sole
- tornadoes — a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris. Compare waterspout (def 3).
- touristed — busy with tourists
- tournedos — small slices of fillet of beef, round and thick, served with a variety of sauces and garnished.
- transcode — (language) An early system on the Ferut computer.
- trisodium — pertaining to molecules containing three sodium atoms.
- truss rod — a tie rod in a truss.
- unaroused — to stir to action or strong response; excite: to arouse a crowd; to arouse suspicion.
- uncrossed — not crossed.
- underboss — a lesser or minor boss, often the second in command, as in an underworld hierarchy.
- underdose — a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- undergoes — to be subjected to; experience; pass through: to undergo surgery.
- undermost — being the furthest under; lowest
- undershot — having the front teeth of the lower jaw projecting in front of the upper teeth, as a bulldog.
- undersoil — subsoil.
- undersold — to sell more cheaply than.
- undersong — an accompanying secondary melody
- unroasted — not roasted or cooked over dry heat