8-letter words containing son
- sissonne — a jump in which the dancer lands on one foot, with the other extended to the back, front, or side.
- smithson — James, 1765–1829, English chemist and mineralogist.
- soissons — a city in N France, on the Aisne River: battles a.d. 486, 1918, 1944.
- sonarman — a petty officer who operates and maintains sonar.
- sonatina — a short or simplified sonata.
- sonatine — a short or simplified sonata.
- sondheim — Stephen (Joshua) born 1930, U.S. composer and lyricist.
- song hit — a song, usually a pop song, which is well known and which sold well when released. Also called a hit or a hit song.
- songbird — a bird that sings.
- songbook — a book of songs with words and music.
- songfest — an informal, often spontaneous gathering at which people sing folk songs, popular ballads, etc.
- songless — devoid of song; lacking the power of a song, as a bird.
- songster — a person who sings; a singer.
- sonicate — a thing which has been subjected to sound waves
- sonobuoy — a buoy that emits a radio signal on receiving an underwater signal from a vessel.
- sonogram — the visual image produced by reflected sound waves in a diagnostic ultrasound examination.
- sonorant — a voiced sound that is less sonorous than a vowel but more sonorous than a stop or fricative and that may occur as either a sonant or a consonant, as (l, r, m, n, y, w).
- sonority — the condition or quality of being resonant or sonorous.
- sonorous — giving out or capable of giving out a sound, especially a deep, resonant sound, as a thing or place: a sonorous cavern.
- squarson — a clergyman who is also main local landowner
- sternson — a knee in a timber-framed vessel, reinforcing the angle between the keelson and the sternpost.
- strawson — Sir Peter (Frederick). 1919–2006, British philosopher. His early work deals with the relationship between language and logic, his later work with metaphysics. His books include The Bounds of Sense (1966) and Freedom and Resentment (1974)
- subsonic — noting or pertaining to a speed less than that of sound in air at the same height above sea level.
- tennyson — Alfred, Lord (1st Baron) 1809–92, English poet: poet laureate 1850–92.
- thompson — Benjamin, Count Rumford, 1753–1814, English physicist and diplomat, born in the U.S.
- unperson — a public figure, especially in a totalitarian country, who, for political or ideological reasons, is not recognized or mentioned in government publications or records or in the news media.
- unpoison — to extract poison from
- unprison — to release from prison.
- unreason — inability or unwillingness to think or act rationally, reasonably, or sensibly; irrationality.
- unseason — to fail to season
- w bosons — either of two types of charged intermediate vector bosons, one having a positive charge and the other a negative charge. Symbols: W + , W −.
- warisons — Plural form of warison.
- watsonia — any of various iridaceous plants of the genus Watsonia, native to southern Africa, having sword-shaped leaves and spikes of white or reddish flowers.
- whoreson — a bastard.
- z bosons — one of three particles, called intermediate vector bosons, that are believed to transmit the weak force. Symbol: Z 0.