10-letter words containing nd
- snow-blind — the usually temporary dimming of the sight caused by the glare of reflected sunlight on snow.
- soft-bound — (of a book) having a thin cardboard, paper, or plastic cover
- solar pond — a pool with a bottom layer of salt water and top layer of fresh water, designed to capture solar radiation as a source of energy for generating heat or electricity.
- solar wind — an emanation from the sun's corona consisting of a flow of charged particles, mainly electrons and protons, that interacts with the magnetic field of the earth and other planetary bodies.
- somaliland — a coastal region in E Africa, including Djibouti, Somalia, and the Ogaden part of Ethiopia.
- sound bite — a brief, striking remark or statement excerpted from an audiotape or videotape for insertion in a broadcast news story.
- sound file — an audio file that can be played by a computer or other electronic device
- sound film — a film on which sound has been or is to be recorded, as for the soundtrack of a motion picture.
- sound head — a mechanism through which film passes in a projector for conversion of the soundtrack into audio-frequency signals that can be amplified and reproduced.
- sound hole — an opening in the soundboard of a musical stringed instrument, as a violin or lute, for increasing the soundboard's capacity for vibration.
- sound line — a line fastened to a harpoon and carried down into the water by a whale when sounding
- sound wave — a longitudinal wave in an elastic medium, especially a wave producing an audible sensation.
- soundalike — a person or thing that sounds like another, especially a better known or more famous prototype: a whole spate of Elvis Presley soundalikes.
- soundboard — sounding board.
- soundproof — impervious to sound.
- soundscape — the component sounds of an environment.
- soundstage — a soundproof room or building in which cinematic films are shot
- soundtrack — the narrow band on one or both sides of a motion-picture film on which sound is recorded.
- south bend — a city in N Indiana.
- southbound — traveling southward.
- spasm band — an old-time jazz band, flourishing especially in the late 19th century, the members of which used improvised instruments, as cigar boxes, barrels, kazoos, whistles, and jugs, and often marched in the street while performing.
- spellbound — bound by or as if by a spell; enchanted, entranced, or fascinated: a spellbound audience.
- spindleage — total number or capacity of spindles in a mill, area, etc.
- splendidly — gorgeous; magnificent; sumptuous. Synonyms: luxurious, dazzling, imposing. Antonyms: squalid.
- splendored — brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence: the splendor of the palace.
- split ends — If you have split ends, some of your hairs are split at the ends because they are dry or damaged.
- spondaical — composed of spondees
- spondylous — relating to a vertebra or vertebrae
- spoondrift — spindrift.
- spunbonded — being or designating a material or fiber produced by spun-bonding.
- sqlwindows — (programming, product) A package used to graphically develop MS-Windows client-server applications. Sold by Gupta Corporation.
- squanderer — to spend or use (money, time, etc.) extravagantly or wastefully (often followed by away).
- stab wound — knife injury
- stand back — retreat, stay at a distance
- stand bail — to act as surety (for someone)
- stand down — Military. a temporary cessation of offensive actions; cease-fire; truce: a stand-down for the Christmas holidays.
- stand easy — a command to soldiers standing at ease that they may relax further
- stand fast — a rigid or unyielding position.
- stand firm — be resolute
- stand mute — to refuse to plead guilty or not guilty
- stand over — (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
- stand-down — Military. a temporary cessation of offensive actions; cease-fire; truce: a stand-down for the Christmas holidays.
- standalone — self-contained and able to operate without other hardware or software.
- standardly — in or according to the standard manner, form, or idea
- standfirst — an introductory paragraph in an article, printed in larger or bolder type or in capitals, that summarizes the article
- standing o — standing ovation
- standpoint — the point or place at which a person stands to view something.
- standstill — a state of cessation of movement or action; halt; stop: The ball rolled to a standstill.
- steel band — a band, native to Trinidad and common in the West Indies, using steel drums cut to various heights and tuned to specific pitches.
- stemwinder — a stemwinding watch.