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

  • reason with — If you try to reason with someone, you try to persuade them to do or accept something by using sensible arguments.
  • reassertion — a positive statement or declaration, often without support or reason: a mere assertion; an unwarranted assertion.
  • reinstation — to put back or establish again, as in a former position or state: to reinstate the ousted chairman.
  • relationism — a doctrine maintaining the existence of relations between things
  • relationist — a person who maintains a theory rooted in the relation between ideas
  • remonstrant — remonstrating; expostulatory.
  • remonstrate — to say or plead in protest, objection, or disapproval.
  • reparations — the making of amends for wrong or injury done: reparation for an injustice.
  • reservation — the act of keeping back, withholding, or setting apart.
  • resignation — the act of resigning.
  • respiration — the act of respiring; inhalation and exhalation of air; breathing.
  • restationed — a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
  • restoration — the act of restoring; renewal, revival, or reestablishment.
  • retinispora — any member of the genus Retinispora, of conifers which grow in the east of Asia and in the east and west of North America
  • retransform — to transform back, again or differently
  • revelations — the last book of the New Testament, containing visionary descriptions of heaven, of conflicts between good and evil, and of the end of the world
  • rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
  • rhizanthous — bearing flowers directly from the root.
  • rion strait — Lepanto (def 3).
  • role strain — the stress or strain experienced by an individual when incompatible behavior, expectations, or obligations are associated with a single social role.
  • romanticise — to make romantic; invest with a romantic character: Many people romanticize the role of an editor.
  • romanticism — romantic spirit or tendency.
  • romanticist — an adherent of romanticism in literature or art (contrasted with classicist).
  • round steak — a steak cut from directly above the hind leg of beef.
  • ruminations — to chew the cud, as a ruminant.
  • rustication — Also called rustic work. Architecture. any of various forms of ashlar so dressed and tooled that the visible faces are raised above or otherwise contrasted with the horizontal and usually the vertical joints.
  • saburration — the use of heated sand in healing
  • saint croix — Also called Santa Cruz. a U.S. island in the N Lesser Antilles: the largest of the Virgin Islands. 82 sq. mi. (212 sq. km).
  • salinometer — an instrument for measuring the amount of salt in a solution.
  • sanctioneer — a person who advocates the imposition of sanctions
  • santo andre — a city in E Brazil, near São Paulo.
  • satinflower — a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers blotched with red.
  • scarf joint — a joint in which two timbers or other structural members are fitted together with long end laps of various forms and held in place with bolts, straps, keys, fishplates, etc., to resist tension or compression.
  • scharnhorst — Gerhard Johann David von [gair-hahrt yoh-hahn dah-veet fuh n] /ˈgɛər hɑrt ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈdɑ vit fən/ (Show IPA), 1755–1813, Prussian general.
  • second-rate — of lesser or minor quality, importance, or the like: a second-rate poet.
  • secretional — of or relating to secretion
  • seditionary — of or relating to sedition; seditious.
  • segregation — the act or practice of segregating; a setting apart or separation of people or things from others or from the main body or group: gender segregation in some fundamentalist religions.
  • senatorship — the office or position of a senator
  • serrulation — serrulate condition or form.
  • servanthood — the condition of being a servant
  • shootaround — an informal match or practice session
  • short-range — having a limited extent, as in distance or time: a short-range shot; a short-range plan.
  • shortchange — to give less than the correct change to.
  • signatories — having signed, or joined in signing, a document: the signatory powers to a treaty.
  • sir anthonySir Anthony, Van Dyck, Sir Anthony.
  • slant board — a tiltable board that allows a person to lie with the feet higher than the head while doing exercises.
  • slant front — a flap of a desk, sloping upward and inward to close the desk, and opening forward and downward to a horizontal position as a writing surface: a form of fall front.
  • slot racing — the activity of racing slot cars.
  • smart money — money invested or wagered by experienced investors or bettors.
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