11-letter words containing s, u, i, t, e
- semi-mature — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
- semiamateur — retaining amateur status but receiving prize money or support, as from a sponsor, to cover training expenses.
- semiaquatic — partly aquatic; growing or living in or close to water, or carrying out part of its life cycle in water.
- seminatural — partly natural and partly cultivated
- sempiternum — a type of durable woollen fabric popular in the 17th century
- senectitude — the last stage of life; old age.
- sententious — abounding in pithy aphorisms or maxims: a sententious book.
- septenarius — a verse consisting of seven feet, usually printed in two lines: used especially in Latin poems.
- septiferous — in possession of a septum or partition
- sericterium — a silk-producing gland in a silkworm
- sericulture — the raising of silk worms for the production of raw silk.
- serrulation — serrulate condition or form.
- sertularian — a type of hydroid that forms stiff, feathery colonies in which the cups holding the zooids are sessile.
- sesquialter — in the ratio of 3:2
- sex tourism — a vacation to a destination that has no restrictions on sexual services or activities, as prostitution.
- sheet music — music printed on unbound sheets of paper.
- shine up to — to give forth or glow with light; shed or cast light.
- shower unit — fitted shower
- shuttlewise — in the manner of a shuttle (i.e. back and forth)
- silhouetted — a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object, as a cutout or configurational drawing, uniformly filled in with black, especially a black-paper, miniature cutout of the outlines of a person's face in profile.
- singulative — a grammatical form or construction that expresses a singular entity or indicates that an individual is singled out from a group, especially as opposed to a collective noun, as snowflake as opposed to snow.
- sioux state — a nickname of the state of North Dakota.
- skittle out — to dismiss (batsmen) quickly
- soft tissue — the soft parts of the human body as distinct from bone and cartilage
- solicitudes — the state of being solicitous; anxiety or concern.
- soul sister — a black female, especially a fellow black female.
- south river — a borough in central New Jersey.
- southbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
- southernism — a pronunciation, expression, or behavioral trait characteristic of the U.S. South.
- southernize — to make or become southern
- specularity — the state of resembling a mirror
- speculating — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
- speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
- speculatist — a person who speculates
- speculative — pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by speculation, contemplation, conjecture, or abstract reasoning: a speculative approach.
- spice route — an ancient trade route followed by merchants, importers and exporters trading in exotic spices such as cloves and cinnamon
- spirituelle — having a refined and lively mind or wit; spirituel
- spitzenburg — any of several red or yellow varieties of apple that ripen in the autumn.
- spore fruit — a spore-bearing structure, as an ascoscarp; sporocarp.
- sporulative — involving or relating to sporulation
- square with — a rectangle having all four sides of equal length.
- squattiness — the condition or quality of being squat
- squint-eyed — affected with or characterized by strabismus.
- st. quentin — a city in N France, on the Somme: retaken from the Germans 1918.
- static tube — a tube for measuring the static pressure of a fluid in motion, so placed in the fluid as not to be affected by the pressure changes caused by the motion of the fluid.
- stentorious — stentorian.
- stimulative — serving to stimulate.
- stone fruit — a fruit with a stone or hard endocarp, as a peach or plum; drupe.
- stourbridge — an industrial town in W central England, in Dudley unitary authority, West Midlands. Pop: 55 480 (2001)
- stramineous — of or resembling straw.