8-letter words containing ste
- radwaste — radioactive waste.
- refasten — to fasten again
- register — a list or record of such acts, events, etc.
- relisten — to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear.
- remaster — to make a new master tape or record from an old master tape, usually to improve the fidelity of an old recording.
- resisted — to withstand, strive against, or oppose: to resist infection; to resist temptation.
- resister — to withstand, strive against, or oppose: to resist infection; to resist temptation.
- rimester — a writer of inferior verse; poetaster.
- ringster — a member of a ring, especially a political or price-fixing ring.
- roadster — an early automobile having an open body, a single seat for two or three persons, and a large trunk or a rumble seat.
- schuster — Leon. born 1951, South African comedian and film maker. His films include You Must Be Joking (1986) and Mr Bones (2001)
- seamster — a person whose occupation is sewing; tailor.
- sebesten — the plum-like fruit of a tree of the genus Cordia (formerly Sebestena)
- semester — (in many educational institutions) a division constituting half of the regular academic year, lasting typically from 15 to 18 weeks.
- sempster — a man who sews; tailor
- sesterce — a silver coin of ancient Rome, the quarter of a denarius, equal to 2½ asses: introduced in the 3rd century b.c.
- sidestep — to step to one side.
- sinister — threatening or portending evil, harm, or trouble; ominous: a sinister remark.
- sisterly — of, like, or befitting a sister: sisterly affection.
- slaister — a sloppy mess
- songster — a person who sings; a singer.
- spinster — Disparaging and Offensive. a woman still unmarried beyond the usual age of marrying.
- ste.-foy — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Quebec.
- steadily — firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
- steading — the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute: The nephew of the queen came in her stead.
- stealage — the act of stealing.
- stealing — Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stealthy — done, characterized, or acting by stealth; furtive: stealthy footsteps.
- steam up — water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- steaming — water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- steapsin — the lipase present in pancreatic juice.
- stearate — a salt or ester of stearic acid.
- stearine — Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 1 8 H 3 5 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- steatite — soapstone.
- steatoma — a fatty tumour or cyst of the sebaceous gland
- stedfast — fixed in direction; steadily directed: a steadfast gaze.
- steelbow — the farming stock lent to a tenant by a landlord that must be returned undiminished at the end of the tenancy
- steelier — consisting or made of steel.
- steeling — any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- steelman — a person engaged in the steelmaking business.
- steenbok — a small antelope, Raphicerus campestris, of grassy areas of eastern and southern Africa.
- steep-up — very steep or perpendicular
- steepest — having an almost vertical slope or pitch, or a relatively high gradient, as a hill, an ascent, stairs, etc.
- steeping — to soak in water or other liquid, as to soften, cleanse, or extract some constituent: to steep tea in boiling-hot water; to steep reeds for basket weaving.
- steepish — somewhat or a little steep
- steepled — an ornamental construction, usually ending in a spire, erected on a roof or tower of a church, public building, etc.
- steerage — a part or division of a ship, formerly the part containing the steering apparatus.
- steering — Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip: He got a good steer about finding the right job.
- steevely — in a firm or unyielding manner
- stefanie — a female given name.