10-letter words containing t, e, l, o, n
- relegation — to send or consign to an inferior position, place, or condition: He has been relegated to a post at the fringes of the diplomatic service.
- relocation — to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location: plans to relocate the firm to Houston.
- replotting — a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
- resolution — a formal expression of opinion or intention made, usually after voting, by a formal organization, a legislature, a club, or other group. Compare concurrent resolution, joint resolution.
- resonantly — resounding or echoing, as sounds: the resonant thundering of cannons being fired.
- revelation — the act of revealing or disclosing; disclosure.
- revolution — an overthrow or repudiation and the thorough replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed.
- ritornello — an orchestral interlude between arias, scenes, or acts in 17th-century opera.
- rodentlike — belonging or pertaining to the gnawing or nibbling mammals of the order Rodentia, including the mice, squirrels, beavers, etc.
- rondoletto — a name given to the third movement of a symphony
- roundtable — a number of persons gathered together for conference, discussion of some subject, etc., and often seated at a round table.
- rule joint — (in carpentry and joinery) a joint between two hinged pieces, as between the center and end leaves of a table, consisting of a quarter round and fillet fitting against a cove and fillet.
- salton sea — a shallow saline lake in S California, in the Imperial Valley, formed by the diversion of water from the Colorado River into a salt-covered depression (Salton Sink) 236 feet (72 meters) below sea level.
- sandlotter — a youngster who plays baseball in a sandlot.
- seal point — a Siamese cat having a fawn-colored body and dark-brown points.
- seal-point — a Siamese cat having a fawn-colored body and dark-brown points.
- selenodont — having molar teeth with crowns formed of crescent-shaped cusps.
- seltzogene — a device from the late Victorian times for making carbonated water
- senatorial — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a senator or senate: senatorial oratory.
- septillion — a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 24 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 42 zeros.
- sextillion — a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 21 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 36 zeros.
- shackleton — Sir Ernest Henry, 1874–1922, English explorer of the Antarctic.
- short line — a bus or rail route covering only a limited distance.
- shot angle — the angle from which a shot is taken
- silent cop — a small hemispherical traffic marker at an intersection
- silvertone — made to resemble silver in color, sheen, etc.
- single out — only one in number; one only; unique; sole: a single example.
- skeletonic — resembling a skeleton
- sleekstone — a stone used for polishing
- slide knot — a knot formed by making two half hitches on the standing part of the rope, the second hitch being next to the loop, which can be tightened.
- slingstone — a stone fired from a sling
- solacement — a comfort or consolation
- sole agent — the only appointed agent or representative
- solenocyte — 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.
- solonetzic — characteristic of solonetz
- southernly — southerly.
- spleenwort — any of various temperate and tropical ferns of the genera Asplenium and Diplazium, certain species of which are grown as ornamentals.
- standalone — self-contained and able to operate without other hardware or software.
- stolenwise — in a stealthy or secretive manner
- stolidness — not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive.
- stone cold — completely cold
- stone lily — a fossil crinoid.
- stone-cold — If something that should be warm is stone-cold, it is very cold.
- stone-lily — a fossil crinoid.
- story line — plot (def 2).
- strobiline — of or relating to a strobilus
- stylophone — a type of battery-powered electronic instrument played with a steel-tipped penlike stylus
- suaveolent — fragrant or sweet-smelling
- sulphonate — a salt or ester of any sulphonic acid containing the ion RSO2O– or the group RSO2O–, R being an organic group
- suppletion — the use in inflection or derivation of an allomorph that is not related in form to the primary allomorph of a morpheme, as the use of better as the comparative of good.