10-letter words containing s, u, r, n, o
- hirudinous — leech-like
- honorius i — died a.d. 638, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 625–638.
- honourless — Without honour; dishonourable or dishonoured.
- horrendous — shockingly dreadful; horrible: a horrendous crime.
- house wren — a common American wren, Troglodytes aedon, that nests around houses.
- housefront — the façade of a house
- housetrain — To teach a house pet to urinate and defecate outside or in a designated location in the home.
- igniferous — (rare) Producing fire.
- importunes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of importune.
- incubators — Plural form of incubator.
- incursions — Plural form of incursion.
- indecorous — not decorous; violating generally accepted standards of good taste or propriety; unseemly.
- indextrous — not possessing dexterity
- industrio- — industrial, industrial and
- infrasound — sound with frequencies below the audible range.
- infusorial — pertaining to, containing, or consisting of infusorians: infusorial earth.
- infusorian — any of the Infusoria.
- infusorium — (biology) An individual of the infusoria.
- inglorious — shameful; disgraceful: inglorious retreat.
- innumerous — very numerous.
- inpourings — Plural form of inpouring.
- inquisitor — a person who makes an inquisition.
- insinuator — to suggest or hint slyly: He insinuated that they were lying.
- insourcing — The practice of using an organization’s own personnel or other resources to accomplish a task.
- institutor — a person who institutes or founds.
- instructor — a person who instructs; teacher.
- insulators — Plural form of insulator.
- insurrecto — (US) A rebel, especially in Cuba or the Philippines during American military involvement there around the start of the 20th century.
- integrious — (rare) Marked by integrity.
- introduces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of introduce.
- intrusions — an act or instance of intruding.
- involucres — Plural form of involucre.
- irruptions — Plural form of irruption.
- isoflurane — a volatile, halogenated ether, C 3 H 2 ClF 5 O, used as a general anesthetic in surgery.
- janus word — a word that has opposite or nearly opposite meanings, as cleave, meaning ‘to adhere closely’ and ‘to part or split’.
- jointuress — A woman to whom an estate is bequeathed via jointure.
- journalese — a manner of writing or speaking characterized by clichés, occasional neologism, archness, sensationalizing adjectives, unusual or faulty syntax, etc., used by some journalists, especially certain columnists, and regarded as typical journalistic style.
- journalise — Alternative spelling of journalize.
- journalism — the occupation of reporting, writing, editing, photographing, or broadcasting news or of conducting any news organization as a business.
- journalist — a person who practices the occupation or profession of journalism.
- jumbotrons — Plural form of jumbotron.
- keratinous — composed of or resembling keratin; horny.
- knockwurst — knackwurst.
- kommunarsk — a city in E Ukraine.
- krummhorns — Plural form of krummhorn.
- kurrajongs — Plural form of kurrajong.
- languorous — characterized by languor; languid.
- laniferous — wool-bearing: sheep and other laniferous animals.
- long purse — wealth; riches
- lunchrooms — Plural form of lunchroom.