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11-letter words containing s, t, i, n, g, o

  • stagflation — an inflationary period accompanied by rising unemployment and lack of growth in consumer demand and business activity.
  • stenohygric — able to withstand only a narrow range of humidity
  • stevedoring — the act or practice of loading or unloading a ship, ship's cargo, etc
  • stockpiling — the activity of acquiring and storing a large quantity of something
  • stocktaking — the examination or counting over of materials or goods on hand, as in a stockroom or store.
  • stringboard — a board or facing covering the ends of the steps in a staircase.
  • strong side — the side of the offensive line where the tight end is positioned, thereby the side having the greater number of players.
  • strong suit — Bridge. a long suit that contains high cards.
  • strongpoint — a fortified defensive position; stronghold.
  • strongyloid — of or relating to a strongyle
  • subjugation — the act, fact, or process of subjugating, or bringing under control; enslavement: The subjugation of the American Indians happened across the country.
  • subrogation — to put into the place of another; substitute for another.
  • suggestions — the act of suggesting.
  • surmounting — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • surrogation — a person appointed to act for another; deputy.
  • swing voter — to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one's arms in walking.
  • swingometer — a device used in television broadcasting during a general election to indicate the swing of votes from one political party to another
  • syringotomy — surgical removal of a fistula
  • telescoping — an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens set into one end of a tube and an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses set into the other end of a tube that slides into the first and through which the enlarged object is viewed directly; the other form (reflecting telescope) has a concave mirror that gathers light from the object and focuses it into an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses through which the reflection of the object is enlarged and viewed. Compare radio telescope.
  • tense logic — the study of the logical properties of tense operators, and of the logical relations between sentences having tense, by means of consideration of appropriate formal systems
  • tentiginous — relating to feelings of lust
  • terrigenous — produced by the earth.
  • terrorising — to fill or overcome with terror.
  • tombstoning — the activity of diving off cliffs into the sea
  • top slicing — mining of thick orebodies in a series of stopes from top to bottom, the roof being caved with its timbers as each stope is exhausted.
  • topdressing — an application of fertiliser to soil
  • townscaping — the act of designing a town
  • transposing — the act of transposing
  • tritagonist — (in ancient Greece) the third member of an acting troupe, which always consisted of three actors. Compare protagonist (def 4), deuteragonist.
  • trypsinogen — a precursor of trypsin that is secreted by the pancreas and is activated to trypsin in the small intestine.
  • tselinograd — a former name of Akmola.
  • unlightsome — without light; dark
  • unrighteous — not righteous; not upright or virtuous; wicked; sinful; evil: an unrighteous king.
  • unsoftening — not softening
  • vertiginous — whirling; spinning; rotary: vertiginous currents of air.
  • vortiginous — resembling a vortex; whirling; vortical.
  • wainscoting — wood, especially oak and usually in the form of paneling, for lining interior walls.
  • web hosting — the business of providing various services, hardware, and software for websites, as storage and maintenance of site files on a server.
  • wellingtons — Plural form of wellington.
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