9-letter words containing s, t, a, n, o
- solutrean — Archaeology. of or designating an Upper Paleolithic European culture c18,000–16,000 b.c., characterized by the making of stone projectile points and low-relief stone sculptures.
- solvation — a compound formed by the interaction of a solvent and a solute.
- songcraft — the art of songwriting
- sonicator — a device for treatment with ultrasound
- sonnetary — relating to sonnets
- sonsonate — a city in SW El Salvador.
- 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)
- sortation — the process or result of sorting things, especially computationally or mechanically.
- southland — a southern area.
- spiration — the act of breathing
- sportance — pleasurable or playful activities
- sportsman — a man who engages in sports, especially in some open-air sport, as hunting, fishing, racing, etc.
- staghound — a hound trained to hunt stags and other large animals.
- stakhanov — a city in E Ukraine, W of Lugnask.
- staminode — a sterile or abortive stamen.
- staminody — the metamorphosis of any of various flower organs, as a sepal or a petal, into a stamen.
- staminoid — like a stamen
- stanchion — an upright bar, beam, post, or support, as in a window, stall, ship, etc.
- stand for — (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
- stand off — a standing off or apart; aloofness.
- stand oil — a thick oil made by heating linseed oil to temperatures of 600°F and higher, used chiefly as a medium in paints.
- stand out — something or someone, as a person, performance, etc., remarkably superior to others: Evans was a standout in the mixed doubles.
- stand-off — a standing off or apart; aloofness.
- stand-out — something or someone, as a person, performance, etc., remarkably superior to others: Evans was a standout in the mixed doubles.
- standdown — the action of ending military activities or active duty temporarily, or a period or condition of being temporarily relieved from active duty
- standover — practising or relating to acts of threatening, intimidating or extorting money from people by force
- stannator — a member of the old Cornish parliament known as the Stannary Parliament
- starstone — a precious stone which has been cut in such a way that it reflects light in a starlike pattern
- stasidion — a choir stall in an Orthodox church.
- stational — a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
- stationed — a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
- stationer — a person who sells the materials used in writing, as paper, pens, pencils, and ink.
- stenobath — a stenobathic organism.
- stenopaic — (of an optic device) having a narrow opening devised to improve eyesight by limiting obscurations
- stinkaroo — something markedly inferior in quality: a stinkaroo of a motion picture.
- stolonate — having stolons; developing from a stolon.
- stone age — the period in the history of humankind, preceding the Bronze Age and the Iron Age, and marked by the use of stone implements and weapons: subdivided into the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic periods.
- stone axe — a primitive axe made of chipped stone
- stone saw — an untoothed iron saw used to cut stone
- stoneboat — a type of sleigh used for moving rocks from fields, for hauling milk cans, etc
- stonechat — any of several small Old World birds, especially of the genus Saxicola, as S. torquata.
- stoneface — living stones.
- stonehand — a person who arranges type and imposes pages on an imposing stone
- stonewall — to engage in stonewalling.
- stoneware — a hard, opaque, vitrified ceramic ware.
- stonewash — to wash (cloth) with pebbles or stones so as to give the appearance of wear.
- stornoway — a city in NW Scotland, in the Hebrides.
- stramazon — a downward fencing stroke
- stratonic — of or relating to an army
- strayhorn — William ("Billy") 1915–67, U.S. jazz pianist and composer: collaborator with Duke Ellington.