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11-letter words containing t, o, r, e, a, s

  • orange rust — a disease of blackberries and raspberries, characterized by an orange, powdery mass of spores on the undersides of the leaves and stunted, misshapen foliage, caused by a rust fungus, Gymnoconia interstitialis.
  • orchestrate — Arrange or score (music) for orchestral performance.
  • orchestrina — (musical instruments) orchestrion.
  • ordainments — Plural form of ordainment.
  • orientalism — a peculiarity or idiosyncrasy of the peoples of Asia, especially the East.
  • orientalist — A person (especially a scholar) interested in the orient.
  • ornamentals — Plural form of ornamental.
  • ornamentist — a person who adorns or decorates, esp professionally
  • orthoclases — Plural form of orthoclase.
  • orthostates — orthostat.
  • ostentators — Plural form of ostentator.
  • osteodermal — characterized by osteoderms
  • osteography — The scientific description of bones; osteology.
  • ostracoderm — any of several extinct jawless fishes of the Ordovician, Silurian, and Devonian periods, having the body enclosed in an armor of bony plates.
  • ostreaceous — oyster-like
  • ostreophage — someone who loves or eats oysters
  • ostreophagy — the consumption of oysters
  • other ranks — (in the armed forces) all those who do not hold a commissioned rank
  • outer banks — chain of long, narrow, sandy islands, along the coast of N.C.
  • outer space — space beyond the atmosphere of the earth.
  • outgenerals — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outgeneral.
  • outswearing — Present participle of outswear.
  • outwardness — (uncountable) The quality of being outward.
  • overballast — (transitive) To load with too much ballast.
  • overcasting — Meteorology. the condition of the sky when more than 95 percent covered by clouds.
  • overearnest — Excessively earnest.
  • overharvest — the harvesting of plants or animals in an unsustainable manner
  • overhastily — in such a way as to be excessively hasty or done without enough consideration
  • overstaffed — If you say that a place is overstaffed, you think there are more people working there than is necessary.
  • oxenstierna — Count Axel [ahk-suh l] /ˈɑk səl/ (Show IPA), 1583–1654, Swedish statesman.
  • oyster crab — a pea crab, Pinnotheres ostreum, the female of which lives as a commensal within the mantle cavity of oysters.
  • oyster farm — a place where oyster beds are kept.
  • oyster rake — a rake with a long handle and curved teeth for gathering in oysters from shallow waters
  • oysterwoman — a woman who gathers, cultivates, or sells oysters.
  • paint horse — paint (def 6).
  • panchreston — a proposed explanation intended to address a complex problem by trying to account for all possible contingencies but typically proving to be too broadly conceived and therefore oversimplified to be of any practical use.
  • parcel post — (in the U.S. Postal Service) nonpreferential mail consisting of packages and parcels, weighing one pound or more sent at fourth-class rates. Compare fourth class.
  • park forest — a city in NE Illinois.
  • pastoralize — to make pastoral or rural.
  • paternoster — a molding having the form of a row of pearls.
  • patter song — a comic song depending for its humorous effect on rapid enunciation of the words, occurring most commonly in comic opera and operetta.
  • pea-shooter — a tube through which dried peas, beans, or small pellets are blown, used as a toy.
  • pentamerous — consisting of or divided into five parts.
  • pentandrous — of or pertaining to the order of plants Pentandria, characterized by having five stamens
  • perestroika — Russian. the program of economic and political reform in the Soviet Union initiated by Mikhail Gorbachev in 1986.
  • personalist — Also called personal idealism. a modern philosophical movement locating ultimate value and reality in persons, human or divine.
  • personality — the visible aspect of one's character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality.
  • personation — to act or portray (a character in a play, a part, etc.).
  • phosphorate — Also, phosphorize. Chemistry. to combine or impregnate with phosphorus.
  • physiolater — somebody who worships nature
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