11-letter words containing s, y, n, o, t
- out of sync — out of synchronization (with)
- outspokenly — In an outspoken manner.
- oyster pink — a delicate pinkish-white colour, sometimes with a greyish tinge
- oysterwoman — a woman who gathers, cultivates, or sells oysters.
- pay station — a machine where you can pay for parking, as in a car park, etc
- pendulosity — the state or quality of being pendulous
- penny stock — common stock, usually highly speculative, selling for less than a dollar a share.
- pentagynous — (of plants) belonging to the order Pentagynia, characterized by the presence of five styles or pistils
- pentastylos — a pentastyle building, as a classical temple.
- personality — the visible aspect of one's character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality.
- pinocytoses — (of a cell) to take within by means of pinocytosis.
- pinocytosis — the transport of fluid into a cell by means of local infoldings by the cell membrane so that a tiny vesicle or sac forms around each droplet, which is then taken into the interior of the cytoplasm.
- playstation — (games, hardware) The leading family of games consoles, from Sony Corporation consisting of the original Playstation (PS1) and the Playstation 2 (PS2). The basic Playstations consist of a small box containing the processor and a DVD reader, with video outputs to connect to a TV, sockets for two game controllers, and a socket for one or two memory cards. The PS2 also has USB sockets. The PS2 can run PS1 software because the PS2's I/O processor is the same as the PS1's CPU.
- polyandrist — a woman who practices or favors polyandry.
- polyphonist — a musical composer of or theorist in polyphony
- polystyrene — a clear plastic or stiff foam, a polymer of styrene, used chiefly as an insulator in refrigerators and air conditioners.
- ponderosity — of great weight; heavy; massive.
- postnatally — after birth, following a birth
- prest money — a sum of money advanced to men enlisting in the navy or the army, given to bind the bargain and as an inducement.
- proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
- protogynous — of or relating to a flower in which the shedding of pollen occurs after the stigma has stopped being receptive; having female sex organs maturing before the male.
- psyche knot — a woman's hairdo in which a knot or coil of hair projects from the back of the head.
- psychotogen — a substance that causes a psychotic reaction.
- pyrognostic — relating to heated minerals
- pythonesque — denoting a kind of humour that is absurd and unpredictable; zany; surreal
- questionary — a questionnaire.
- retinoscopy — an objective method of determining the refractive error of an eye.
- rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
- safety zone — A safety zone is a place in the middle of a road crossing where you can wait before you cross the other half of the road.
- satanophany — a manifestation or incarnation of Satan; demonic possession
- say amen to — to express strong approval of or support for (an assertion, hope, etc)
- scientology — the philosophy of the Church of Scientology, a nondenominational movement founded in the US in the 1950s, which emphasizes self-knowledge as a means of realizing full spiritual potential
- seasonality — the state or quality of being seasonal or dependent on the seasons: the seasonality of Halloween costumes.
- second city — Chicago, Ill.
- seditionary — of or relating to sedition; seditious.
- seismonasty — a nastic movement in response to shock, esp the rapid folding of the leaflets of the sensitive plant due to changes in turgor pressure caused by vibration
- semimonthly — made, occurring, done, or published twice a month.
- set eyes on — the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- seventy-one — a cardinal number, 70 plus 1.
- seventy-two — a cardinal number, 70 plus 2.
- shanty town — ghetto, slum
- short jenny — an in-off into a middle pocket
- short money — (in Britain) the annual payment made to Opposition parties in the House of Commons to help them pay for certain services necessary to the carrying out of their parliamentary duties; established in 1975
- sir anthony — Sir Anthony, Van Dyck, Sir Anthony.
- smart money — money invested or wagered by experienced investors or bettors.
- snowy egret — a white egret, Egretta thula, of the warmer parts of the Western Hemisphere: formerly hunted in great numbers for its plumes, the species is now protected and has recovered.
- soft hyphen — a hyphen that is used only in breaking a word at the end of a line of text.
- solenocytes — a type of long, narrow, flagellated cell that functions in excretion of nitrogenous wastes and occurs in a variety of organisms, including certain annelids and mollusks.
- soothsaying — the practice or art of foretelling events.
- south yemen — Yemen (def 3).