10-letter words containing ster
- hipsterism — the style of life of a hipster.
- holosteric — (of an instrument or device) wholly constructed of solids, without any liquids
- holstering — Present participle of holster.
- huckstered — Simple past tense and past participle of huckster.
- hucksterer — huckster.
- huntmaster — (chiefly, fantasy) The leader of a hunt.
- hysteresis — the lag in response exhibited by a body in reacting to changes in the forces, especially magnetic forces, affecting it. Compare magnetic hysteresis.
- hysteretic — the lag in response exhibited by a body in reacting to changes in the forces, especially magnetic forces, affecting it. Compare magnetic hysteresis.
- hysterical — of, relating to, or characterized by hysteria.
- hystericky — prone to or characterized by hysteria
- hysteritis — an inflammation of the uterus
- in plaster — If you have a leg or arm in plaster, you have a cover made of plaster of Paris around your leg or arm, in order to protect a broken bone and allow it to mend.
- interester — (organic chemistry) Describing reactions between esters.
- ironmaster — the master of a foundry or ironworks; a manufacturer of iron.
- isosterism — Chemistry. the quality or state of being isosteric.
- jumpmaster — a person who supervises the jumping of paratroopers or other parachutists.
- keistering — Present participle of keister.
- kid sister — younger female sibling
- koeksister — (South Africa) A traditional Malay confection consisting of a deep-fried twisted or plaited doughnut dipped in syrup immediately after cooking.
- lackluster — lacking brilliance or radiance; dull: lackluster eyes.
- lanosterol — a sterol, C 30 H 50 O, formed from squalene epoxide, that is a precursor in the biosynthesis of cholesterol and is a component of lanolin.
- lay sister — a woman who has taken religious vows and habit but is employed in her order chiefly in manual labor.
- leistering — Present participle of leister.
- leominster — a city in N Massachusetts.
- linecaster — the casting of an entire line of type in a slug.
- linguister — an interpreter
- lister bag — a canvas container used especially for supplying troops in the field with pure water.
- loadmaster — an aircrew member responsible for the loading and stowage of cargo aboard an aircraft.
- lobstering — the act, process, or business of capturing lobsters.
- lobsterman — a person who traps lobsters.
- lobstermen — Plural form of lobsterman.
- lockmaster — one in charge of a canal lock
- loremaster — (chiefly, fantasy) A wise person with knowledge of history, genealogy and ancient poetry and possibly magic as well.
- lumisterol — a steroid compound produced when ergosterol is exposed to ultraviolet radiation. Formula: C28H44O
- lusterless — the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss: the luster of satin.
- lusterware — ceramic ware covered with a luster.
- lute stern — a transom stern used on small boats, having an open after extension for breaking up seas coming from astern.
- manchester — a city in NW England: connected with the Mersey estuary by a ship canal (35½ mi. [57 km] long).
- manifester — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- master key — a key that will open a number of different locks, the proper keys of which are not interchangeable.
- masterable — Possible to master; able to be mastered.
- masterbate — Misspelling of masturbate.
- mastercard — a brand of credit or debit card
- masterless — Lacking or deprived of a master.
- mastermind — to plan and direct (a usually complex project or activity), especially skillfully: Two colonels had masterminded the revolt.
- masterplan — a general plan or program for achieving an objective.
- mastership — the office, function, or authority of a master.
- masterwork — masterpiece.
- masterwort — a European plant, Astrantia major, of the parsley family, having pinkish-rose or white flower clusters with purplish bracts beneath.
- medicaster — A quack doctor; someone who pretends to have medical knowledge.