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11-letter words containing t, o, r, s, l

  • storm cloud — raincloud before storm
  • storm glass — a sealed tube containing a solution supposed to change in appearance according to the weather
  • storyteller — a person who tells or writes stories or anecdotes.
  • strand wolf — brown hyena.
  • strandloper — a member of an extinct tribe of Khoikhoi or Bushmen who lived on seafood gathered on the beaches of southern Africa
  • straw color — a pale yellow similar to the color of straw.
  • strawflower — any of several everlasting flowers, especially an Australian composite plant, Helichrysum bracteatum, having heads of chaffy yellow, orange, red, or white flowers.
  • streetology — knowledge of how to get along in an urban neighborhood; street smarts.
  • strenuously — characterized by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc.: a strenuous afternoon of hunting.
  • stroke hole — (in a handicap match) a hole at which players with a handicap deduct a stroke from the number taken to play the hole.
  • stroke play — medal play.
  • strombolian — relating to or denoting a type of volcanic eruption characterized by repeated fountaining or jetting of fluid lava into the air
  • strong gale — a wind of 47–54 miles per hour (21–24 m/sec).
  • strongyloid — of or relating to a strongyle
  • struggle on — If you struggle on, you continue doing something rather than stopping, even though it is difficult.
  • styliferous — having a style (part of the female organ of a plant)
  • stylography — the art of writing, tracing, drawing, etc., with a style.
  • subcortical — situated beneath the cortex.
  • sublittoral — of or relating to the biogeographic region of the ocean bottom between the littoral and bathyal zones, from the low water line to the edge of the continental shelf, or to a depth of approximately 660 feet (200 meters).
  • subrational — less than or almost rational.
  • subtropical — bordering on the tropics; nearly tropical.
  • sulfuration — to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur, the fumes of burning sulfur, etc.
  • sulphurator — an apparatus used in treating anything with sulphur or sulphur fumes, such as in fumigating
  • sulphurwort — an umbelliferous perennial plant, Peucedanum officinale, of which the roots produce a smell like that of sulphur
  • superpolite — extremely polite
  • supervolute — (of convolute leaves) enveloping a rolled up leaf within the bud
  • supportable — capable of being supported; endurable; maintainable.
  • supracostal — above the rib
  • swallowwort — celandine (def 1).
  • swell front — a horizontally convex front, as of a chest of drawers.
  • tachysterol — an isomer of ergosterol, C28H44O, formed during the production of calciferol by the irradiation of ergosterol
  • telesphorus — pope a.d. 125?–136?.
  • telesterion — (in ancient Greece) a building in which religious mysteries were celebrated.
  • terricolous — living on or in the ground.
  • tessaraglot — relating to four languages grouped together
  • the gorbals — a district of Glasgow, formerly known for its slums
  • thermolysis — Physiology. the dispersion of heat from the body.
  • thorvaldsen — Albert Bertal [ahl-bert bar-tuh l] /ˈɑl bɛrt ˈbær təl/ (Show IPA), 1770–1844, Danish sculptor.
  • thrasonical — boastful; vainglorious.
  • tin soldier — a miniature toy soldier of cast metal, usually of lead.
  • tool pusher — A tool pusher is someone who supervises drilling operations on an oil rig.
  • topless bar — a bar in which barmaids or waitresses work naked from the waist up
  • tordesillas — a town in NW Spain, SW of Valladolid: treaty (1494) defining the colonial spheres of Spain and Portugal.
  • torrens law — any of various statutes that provide for the registration of the title to land with the government, which issues a warranted title deed (Torrens certificate) to said land
  • torsibility — resistance to torsion.
  • torticollis — a condition in which the neck is twisted and the head inclined to one side, caused by spasmodic contraction of the muscles of the neck.
  • totalisator — totalizator
  • touristical — of, relating to, or typical of tourists or tourism: She embarked on her itinerary with high touristic fervor.
  • toy soldier — child's plaything: small military figure
  • trailbaston — a judging commission first created by Edward I of England which punished crimes and trespass
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