10-letter words containing s, u, r, n, o
- serotinous — late in occurring, developing, or flowering.
- shotgunner — a person who is skilled with a shotgun
- showground — outdoor events venue
- simon pure — real; genuine: a simon-pure accent.
- simon-pure — real; genuine: a simon-pure accent.
- sinistrous — ill-omened; unlucky; disastrous.
- sit around — be idle, lounge about
- slanderous — defamation; calumny: rumors full of slander.
- snow crust — a relatively hard, upper layer or film of ice or compacted snow on a snow surface.
- snow under — Meteorology. a precipitation in the form of ice crystals, mainly of intricately branched, hexagonal form and often agglomerated into snowflakes, formed directly from the freezing of the water vapor in the air. Compare ice crystals, snow grains, snow pellets.
- sojourners — a temporary stay: during his sojourn in Paris.
- sojourning — a temporary stay: during his sojourn in Paris.
- soniferous — conveying or producing sound.
- sonorously — giving out or capable of giving out a sound, especially a deep, resonant sound, as a thing or place: a sonorous cavern.
- souari nut — the large, edible, oily nut of a tall tree, Caryocar nuciferum, of tropical South America.
- soundboard — sounding board.
- soundproof — impervious to sound.
- soundtrack — the narrow band on one or both sides of a motion-picture film on which sound is recorded.
- sourdeline — a type of bagpipe
- souterrain — a subterranean passage or structure; grotto.
- southerner — a native or inhabitant of the south.
- southernly — southerly.
- sporangium — the case or sac in which spores are produced.
- spun rayon — yarn produced by spinning short, uniform lengths of rayon filaments into a continuous strand.
- squadronal — belonging or relating to a squadron or squadrons
- square one — a starting point; initial stage or step: If this plan fails, we'll have to go back to square one.
- stormbound — confined, detained, or isolated by storms: a stormbound ship; a stormbound village.
- stramonium — jimson weed.
- string out — a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- strung out — severely debilitated from alcohol or drugs.
- strung-out — severely debilitated from alcohol or drugs.
- stubbornly — unreasonably obstinate; obstinately unmoving: a stubborn child.
- stupration — an act of ravishing or a violation
- sub-reason — a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
- subcontrol — to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command: The car is difficult to control at high speeds. That zone is controlled by enemy troops.
- subjoinder — something subjoined, as an additional comment.
- submersion — to submerge.
- subordinal — of, relating to, or ranked as a suborder.
- subreption — Canon Law. a concealment of the pertinent facts in a petition, as for dispensation or favor, that in certain cases nullifies the grant. Compare obreption (def 1).
- subroutine — an instruction sequence in a machine or assembly language program that can be prewritten and referred to as often as needed. Compare procedure (def 4a).
- subversion — an act or instance of subverting.
- succorance — the act of seeking out affectionate care and social support.
- sugar corn — sweet corn.
- sun parlor — a porch or room with many windows exposed to sunshine; sun porch; solarium.
- sunlounger — a reclining chair used when sunbathing
- superation — the action or process of superating, overcoming or surpassing
- superphone — a telephone with a high-speed processor that can perform many of the functions of a computer
- supersonic — greater than the speed of sound waves through air.
- supersound — sound that is inaudible, either because its frequency is too high or because it is too intense to endure
- supertonic — the second tone of a diatonic scale, being the next above the tonic.