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11-letter words containing t, o, r, s, i, n

  • shoe-string — a shoelace.
  • shortcoming — a failure, defect, or deficiency in conduct, condition, thought, ability, etc.: a social shortcoming; a shortcoming of his philosophy.
  • shower unit — fitted shower
  • signatories — having signed, or joined in signing, a document: the signatory powers to a treaty.
  • silverpoint — a technique of drawing with a silver stylus on specially prepared paper.
  • simon peter — Peter (def 1).
  • sinistrorse — (from a point of view at the center of the spiral) rising spirally in a counterclockwise manner, as a stem (opposed to dextrorse).
  • sir anthonySir Anthony, Van Dyck, Sir Anthony.
  • six-pointer — a football match between two teams in similar positions in the league table, considered as being worth six points as it not only gains the winning team three points but denies three points to the losing team
  • ski touring — cross-country skiing.
  • slot racing — the activity of racing slot cars.
  • snickometer — a device, which uses sound waves recorded by the stump microphone, employed by TV commentators to determine whether or not a batsman has made contact with the ball
  • soft drinks — A soft drink is a cold, nonalcoholic drink such as lemonade or fruit juice, or a carbonated drink.
  • soldier ant — a type of ant that has a disproportionately large head
  • songwriting — composing melodies and lyrics
  • southernism — a pronunciation, expression, or behavioral trait characteristic of the U.S. South.
  • southernize — to make or become southern
  • sovereignty — the quality or state of being sovereign, or of having supreme power or authority.
  • spermatoxin — a substance toxic to spermatozoa.
  • spermotoxin — a substance toxic to spermatozoa.
  • spin doctor — Slang. a press agent skilled at spin control.
  • spinsterdom — the state of being a spinster
  • spore print — the pattern produced by placing the cap of a mushroom on a piece of paper and allowing the spores to fall
  • sporulation — to produce spores.
  • stationer's — a shop which sells stationery
  • stenocardia — angina pectoris, a contraction of the heart or its vessels due to a lack of oxygen, causing severe chest pain
  • stenohygric — able to withstand only a narrow range of humidity
  • stentorious — stentorian.
  • stereoblind — lacking the ability to see in three dimensions through both eyes
  • sternotribe — (of a flower) having contact with the sternum of an insect
  • stevedoring — the act or practice of loading or unloading a ship, ship's cargo, etc
  • stone fruit — a fruit with a stone or hard endocarp, as a peach or plum; drupe.
  • stone river — a river in central Tennessee, flowing NW to the Cumberland River. Compare Murfreesboro.
  • storm drain — rainwater drainage hole or gutter
  • stramineous — of or resembling straw.
  • strenuosity — characterized by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc.: a strenuous afternoon of hunting.
  • strife-torn — divided by violent conflict or dissent
  • strike down — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
  • strike note — the note produced by a bell when struck, defining its musical pitch
  • strike zone — the area above home plate extending from the batter's knees to his or her shoulders.
  • strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
  • stringboard — a board or facing covering the ends of the steps in a staircase.
  • strip joint — a nightclub or other establishment featuring striptease performances.
  • strombolian — relating to or denoting a type of volcanic eruption characterized by repeated fountaining or jetting of fluid lava into the air
  • strong side — the side of the offensive line where the tight end is positioned, thereby the side having the greater number of players.
  • strong suit — Bridge. a long suit that contains high cards.
  • strongpoint — a fortified defensive position; stronghold.
  • strongyloid — of or relating to a strongyle
  • subarration — an ancient way of marrying by giving a ring or gift
  • subfraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
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