10-letter words containing scr
- scrivening — writing
- scrobicule — a small pit, for example around one of a sea urchin's nodules
- scrofulous — pertaining to, resembling, of the nature of, or affected with scrofula.
- scroll bar — computers;
- scroll saw — a narrow saw mounted vertically in a frame and operated with an up-and-down motion, used for cutting curved ornamental designs.
- scrollable — able to be scrolled
- scrollhead — billethead.
- scrollwise — like a scroll, in a way similar to a scroll
- scrollwork — decorative work in which scroll forms figure prominently.
- scroungers — to borrow (a small amount or item) with no intention of repaying or returning it: to scrounge a cigarette.
- scrub bird — either of two Australian passerine birds of the genus Atrichornis, related to the lyrebirds, having a loud voice and reduced powers of flight: A. clamosus is endangered.
- scrub fowl — megapode.
- scrub pine — any of several pines, as the jack pine, characterized by a scrubby or irregular manner of growth, usually found in dry, sandy soil.
- scrub suit — a loose-fitting, usually two-piece garment, often of green cotton, worn by surgeons and assisting personnel in an operating room.
- scrub-bird — either of two Australian passerine birds of the genus Atrichornis, related to the lyrebirds, having a loud voice and reduced powers of flight: A. clamosus is endangered.
- scrubbable — to rub hard with a brush, cloth, etc., or against a rough surface in washing.
- scrubboard — washboard (defs 1, 2).
- scrubwoman — a woman hired to clean a place; charwoman.
- scrum half — a player who puts in the ball at scrums and tries to get it away to his three-quarter backs
- scrunch up — If you scrunch something up, you squeeze it or bend it so that it is no longer in its natural shape and is often crushed.
- scruncheon — (in Newfoundland) a small crisp piece of fried pork fat
- scrupulous — having scruples, or moral or ethical standards; having or showing a strict regard for what one considers right; principled: scrupulous about defending human rights.
- scrutineer — an official examiner, especially of votes in an election.
- scrutinise — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
- scrutinize — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
- scrutinous — strict, thorough
- silkscreen — Also called silkscreen process. a printmaking technique in which a mesh cloth is stretched over a heavy wooden frame and the design, painted on the screen by tusche or affixed by stencil, is printed by having a squeegee force color through the pores of the material in areas not blocked out by a glue sizing.
- skyscraper — a relatively tall building of many stories, especially one for office or commercial use.
- subscriber — a person, company, etc., that subscribes, as to a publication or concert series.
- tapescript — a recording of the spoken word on tape or a transcript of this
- telescreen — a television, screen, especially a large one suitable for viewing by large numbers of people.
- telescript — A communications-oriented programming language using "active software agents", released by General Magic in 1994. What PostScript did for cross-platform, device-independent documents, Telescript aims to do for cross-platform, network-independent messaging. Telescript protects programmers from many of the complexities of network protocols.
- the screen — the film industry or films collectively
- the-scream — a painting (1937) by Edvard Munch.
- thumbscrew — a screw, the head of which is so constructed that it may be turned easily with the thumb and a finger.
- transcribe — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
- transcript — a written, typewritten, or printed copy; something transcribed or made by transcribing.
- twin-screw — (of a vessel) having two screw propellers, which usually revolve in opposite directions.
- typescript — a typewritten copy of a literary composition, document, or the like, especially as prepared for a printer.
- underscrub — small vegetation
- undescried — not descried or discovered
- unscramble — to bring out of a scrambled condition; reduce to order or intelligibility.
- unscreened — a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- unscripted — not scripted; lacking a script: an unscripted idea for a movie.
- unscrupled — lacking scruples
- widescreen — of, noting, or pertaining to motion pictures projected on a screen having greater width than height, usually in a ratio of 1 to 2.5.
- windscreen — windshield.
- wood screw — any of various screws that have a slotted head and a gimlet point that permit them to be driven into wood with a screwdriver.
- woodscrews — Plural form of woodscrew.