11-letter words containing u, s, n, e
- sub-manager — a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.
- sub-segment — a part or division of a segment.
- subadjacent — lying near, close, or contiguous; adjoining; neighboring: a motel adjacent to the highway.
- subaffluent — between poor and affluent
- suballiance — a suborder or subdivision of an alliance
- subbasement — a basement or one of a series of basements below the main basement of a building.
- subdeaconry — the position or office of a subdeacon
- subdecision — a decision secondary to a main decision
- subeconomic — pertaining to the production, distribution, and use of income, wealth, and commodities.
- subfreezing — below the freezing point.
- subindicate — to indirectly indicate or hint
- subinfluent — an organism that has a lesser effect than an influent on the ecological processes within a community.
- subinterval — an interval that is a subset of a given interval.
- subitaneous — sudden
- subjunctive — (in English and certain other languages) noting or pertaining to a mood or mode of the verb that may be used for subjective, doubtful, hypothetical, or grammatically subordinate statements or questions, as the mood of be in if this be treason. Compare imperative (def 3), indicative (def 2).
- sublanguage — a subvariety of language used in a particular field or by a particular social group and characterized especially by distinctive vocabulary.
- sublicensee — a person, company, etc., to whom a sublicense is granted.
- sublimeness — the state or quality of being sublime
- submergence — to put or sink below the surface of water or any other enveloping medium.
- subminister — to supply
- submissness — submissiveness
- subnotebook — a laptop computer smaller and lighter than a notebook, typically weighing less than 5 pounds (2.3 kg).
- subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
- subpoenaing — the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body.
- subsegments — a part or division of a segment.
- subsensible — unable to be detected by the senses
- subsentence — a part of a sentence which can stand by itself as a sentence
- subsequence — a sequence obtained from a given sequence by selecting terms from it and placing them in the order in which they occur in it.
- subservient — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
- subsistence — the state or fact of subsisting.
- substance p — a small peptide released upon stimulation in the nervous system and involved in regulation of the pain threshold.
- substantive — a noun.
- substituent — Chemistry. an atom or atomic group that takes the place of another atom or group present in the molecule of the original compound.
- subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
- subungulate — any member of the superorder of animal termed Subungulata (also called Paenungulata), containing the elephant, sea cow and hyrax, as well as two extinct orders
- suburbanite — a person who lives in a suburb of a city or large town.
- suburbanize — to give suburban characteristics to: to suburbanize a rural area.
- succedaneum — a substitute.
- succulently — full of juice; juicy.
- suckerpunch — to strike (someone) with an unexpected blow.
- sudetenland — a mountainous region in the N Czech Republic, including the Sudeten and the Erzgebirge: annexed by Germany 1938; returned to Czechoslovakia 1945.
- sufficiency — the state or fact of being sufficient; adequacy.
- suggestions — the act of suggesting.
- sui generis — of his, her, its, or their own kind; unique.
- sulfonamide — sulfa drug.
- sum insured — The sum insured is the insurer's limit of liability under an insurance contract.
- summer-long — lasting all summer
- summerising — to prepare (a house, car, etc.) so as to counteract the hot weather of summer: to summerize a house by adding air conditioning.
- sun bittern — a graceful South American wading bird, Eurypyga helias, related to the cranes and rails, having variegated plumage.
- sun prairie — a town in S Wisconsin.