16-letter words containing s, t, i, l, b, o
- responsibilities — the state or fact of being responsible, answerable, or accountable for something within one's power, control, or management.
- robin's plantain — the rattlesnake weed, Hieracium venosum.
- self-approbation — approval; commendation.
- self-elaboration — an act or instance of elaborating.
- self-lubrication — the process of becoming lubricated without external factors
- self-observation — an act or instance of noticing or perceiving.
- self-subjugation — the act, fact, or process of subjugating, or bringing under control; enslavement: The subjugation of the American Indians happened across the country.
- shoot-to-disable — of or relating to shooting by soldiers or police that is intended to disable rather than kill
- slow metabolizer — A slow metabolizer is someone whose body is slow to break down, absorb, or use a particular substance.
- sodium bisulfate — a colorless crystalline compound, NaHSO 4 , soluble in water: used in dyeing, in the manufacture of cement, paper, soap, and an acid-type cleaner.
- sodium bisulfite — Sodium bisulfite is a crystalline compound used as an antioxidant and stabilizing agent.
- software library — a collection of programs that are used to develop software
- south burlington — a town in NW Vermont.
- subcartilaginous — partially or incompletely cartilaginous.
- subtropical high — one of several highs, as the Azores and Pacific highs, that prevail over the oceans at latitudes of about 30 degrees N and S. Also called subtropical anticyclone. Compare high (def 37).
- the boys in blue — The police are sometimes referred to as the boys in blue.
- thrilled to bits — If someone is thrilled, they are extremely pleased about something.
- thrombophlebitis — the presence of a thrombus in a vein accompanied by inflammation of the vessel wall.
- to be off limits — If an area or a place is off limits, you are not allowed to go there.
- typhoid bacillus — the bacterium Salmonella typhosa, causing typhoid fever.
- vestibule school — a school in an industrial establishment where new employees are given specific training in the jobs they are to perform.
- wellington boots — a leather boot with the front part of the top extending above the knee.
- yah-boo politics — adversarial politics in which politicians constantly deride their opponents and dismiss everything suggested by them