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11-letter words containing s, t, a, n

  • stabilizing — to make or hold stable, firm, or steadfast.
  • staff nurse — nurse who works on a ward
  • 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.
  • stalin peak — former name of Communism Peak.
  • staminodium — a sterile or abortive stamen.
  • stan laurel — Stan (Arthur Stanley Jefferson) 1890–1965, U.S. motion-picture actor and comedian, born in England.
  • stand aside — move to let sb past
  • stand guard — keep watch
  • stand still — not move
  • stand up to — (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
  • stand-alone — self-contained and able to operate without other hardware or software.
  • standard ml — (language)   (SML) Originally an attempt by Robin Milner <[email protected]> ca. 1984 to unify the dialects of ML, SML has evolved into a robust general-purpose language. Later versions have been maintained by D. B. MacQueen, Lal George <[email protected]>, and J. H. Reppy <[email protected]> at AT&T, and A. W. Appel <[email protected]>. SML is functional, with imperative programming features. It is environment based and strict. It adds to ML the call-by-pattern of Hope, recursive data types, reference types, typed exceptions, and modules. (The "core" language excludes the modules). Standard ML is polymorphically typed and its module system supports flexible yet secure large-scale programming. Standard ML of New Jersey is an optimising native-code compiler for Standard ML that is written in Standard ML. It runs on a wide range of architectures. The distribution also contains: an extensive library - The Standard ML of New Jersey Library, including detailed documentation; Concurrent ML (CML); eXene - an elegant interface to X11 (based on CML); SourceGroup - a separate compilation and "make" facility. Implementations: SML/NJ, POPLOG ML, Poly/ML, Edinburgh SML, ANU ML, Micro ML, lazy sml2c. Version 0.93 runs on 68000, SPARC, MIPS, HPPA, RS/6000, Intel 386, Intel 486 and Macintosh. Mailing list: [email protected]
  • standardise — to bring to or make of an established standard size, weight, quality, strength, or the like: to standardize manufactured parts.
  • standardize — to bring to or make of an established standard size, weight, quality, strength, or the like: to standardize manufactured parts.
  • standing up — to cease to live; undergo the complete and permanent cessation of all vital functions; become dead.
  • standoffish — somewhat aloof or reserved; cold and unfriendly.
  • standpatter — a person who refuses to consider or accept change.
  • stanislaw i — (Stanislaw Leszczynski) Stanislaus I.
  • stanislawow — Polish name of Ivano-Frankovsk.
  • stanley cup — a trophy emblematic since 1926 of the championship of the National Hockey League, composed of Canadian and U.S. professional teams.
  • staphylinid — rove beetle.
  • star rating — a rating indicated by stars (usually 1–5), the highest number of stars indicating the best quality, highest amount etc
  • star-gazing — Star-gazing is the activity of studying the stars as an astronomer or astrologer.
  • starchiness — of, relating to, or of the nature of starch.
  • stark naked — Someone who is stark naked is completely naked.
  • stark-naked — absolutely naked.
  • start codon — a codon that starts the synthesis of a protein molecule.
  • startlement — to disturb or agitate suddenly as by surprise or alarm.
  • startlingly — creating sudden alarm, surprise, or wonder; astonishing.
  • state-owned — owned by the state; not privately owned
  • stateliness — majestic; imposing in magnificence, elegance, etc.: a stately home.
  • statemented — assessed as having special educational needs
  • stateswoman — a woman who is experienced in the art of government.
  • static line — a line attached to a parachute pack and to a cable in an aircraft for the purpose of automatically opening the parachute after it is dropped.
  • stationer's — a shop which sells stationery
  • staunchless — not able to be stanched
  • staunchness — firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person: a staunch Republican; a staunch friend.
  • steak diane — a steak served in a rich sauce
  • steak knife — a sharp dinner knife the blade of which is made of steel and usually serrated, used in cutting meat.
  • steam organ — calliope (def 1).
  • steam point — the temperature at which water vapor condenses at a pressure of one atmosphere, represented by 100°C and 212°F.
  • steam train — a locomotive powered by steam
  • stearoptene — the oxygenated solid part of an essential oil (opposed to eleoptene).
  • steelmaking — the manufacture of steel.
  • steganogram — a coded message
  • stellionate — any crime of unspecified class that involves fraud, especially one that involves the selling of the same property to different people.
  • stem canker — a disease of plants characterized by cankers on the stems and twigs and caused by any of several fungi.
  • stench trap — a trap in a sewer that by means of a water seal prevents the upward passage of foul-smelling gases
  • stenobathic — of or relating to marine or freshwater life that can tolerate only limited changes in depth (opposed to eurybathic).
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