10-letter words containing s, u, r, n
- sit around — be idle, lounge about
- skysurfing — a sport that is similar to skydiving but uses a special lightweight board (skyboard) attached to the feet and usually equipped with a parachute.
- slanderous — defamation; calumny: rumors full of slander.
- slumbering — to sleep, especially lightly; doze; drowse.
- smarten up — improve appearance
- snapper up — a person who snaps up bargains, etc
- snare drum — a small double-headed drum, carried at the side or placed on a stationary stand, having snares across the lower head to produce a rattling or reverberating effect.
- 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.
- sparganium — a marsh plant
- spinnerule — part of the spinneret of a spider
- sporangium — the case or sac in which spores are produced.
- springbuck — springbok.
- spun rayon — yarn produced by spinning short, uniform lengths of rayon filaments into a continuous strand.
- spun sugar — a confection resembling fluff or floss, made from hot boiled sugar that has threaded, used as a garnish, frosting, or in making cotton candy.
- spur veins — the veins of a horse that can be damaged by a rider's spurs
- sputtering — the act or sound of sputtering.
- squadronal — belonging or relating to a squadron or squadrons
- squanderer — to spend or use (money, time, etc.) extravagantly or wastefully (often followed by away).
- square one — a starting point; initial stage or step: If this plan fails, we'll have to go back to square one.
- square tin — a medium-sized loaf having a crusty top, baked in a tin with a square base
- squareness — a rectangle having all four sides of equal length.
- squireling — a landowner of a small estate.
- squirt can — an oilcan with a flexible body that ejects oil when compressed.
- squirt gun — spray gun.
- staudinger — Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1881–1965, German chemist: Nobel prize 1953.
- 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.
- struggling — to contend with an adversary or opposing force.
- 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
- sturdiness — strongly built; stalwart; robust: sturdy young athletes.
- sub-branch — a further branch or division of something within an already established branch or division
- sub-number — a numeral or group of numerals.
- sub-reason — a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.