10-letter words containing ster
- midwestern — Also, Midwestern. Middle Western.
- ministered — Simple past tense and past participle of minister.
- misconster — Obsolete form of misconstrue (16th-17th c.).
- misterioso — mysterious, strange, or weird.
- mistruster — One who mistrusts.
- monstering — a severe reprimand or scolding; highly critical verbal attack
- monsterize — To make something or another into a monster or the appearance of.
- monsterous — Misspelling of monstrous.
- mousterian — of or relating to a Middle Paleolithic culture of Neanderthal man dating to the early upper Pleistocene Epoch (c100,000–40,000 b.c.) and consisting of five or more stone-artifact traditions in Europe whose characteristic tools are side scrapers and points.
- muster day — the annual day for enrollment in the militia of all able men aged 18 to 45, according to a law established in 1792 and in effect until after the Civil War.
- muster out — to discharge from military service
- mysterioso — misterioso
- mysterious — full of, characterized by, or involving mystery: a mysterious occurrence.
- neumunster — a city in Schleswig-Holstein, in N central Germany.
- newscaster — a broadcast of news on radio or television.
- nonsterile — free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
- nonsteroid — A substance that is not a steroid.
- nor'easter — northeaster.
- nor'wester — sou'wester (defs 1, 2).
- old master — an eminent artist of an earlier period, especially from the 15th to the 18th centuries.
- osterreich — German name of Austria.
- out sister — a member of a community of nuns who performs tasks in the outside world on behalf of the community
- outbluster — to surpass in blustering
- overmaster — to gain mastery over; conquer; overpower: The sudden impulse had quite overmastered me.
- oyster bay — a town on the N shore of Long Island, in SE New York. Theodore Roosevelt homestead nearby.
- oyster bed — a place where oysters breed or are cultivated.
- oyster cap — an edible, brownish-gray to white mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus, that grows in clusters on fallen trees and their stumps.
- oysterfish — the oyster toadfish. See under toadfish (def 1).
- pesterment — the fact of pestering or of being subjected to pestering behaviour
- pestersome — to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble: Don't pester me with your trivial problems.
- pilastered — having, or supported by, pilasters.
- pink stern — a sharp stern having a narrow, overhanging, raking transom.
- plastering — a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
- poetastery — the work done by a poetaster
- poster boy — a person who appears on a poster
- postmaster — the official in charge of a post office.
- pre-easter — an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- presternal — Anatomy. manubrium.
- presternum — Anatomy. manubrium.
- prosternum — the ventral sclerite of the prothorax of an insect.
- quizmaster — a person who asks questions of contestants in a game, especially as part of a radio or television program.
- rastergram — Single Image Random Dot Stereogram
- red duster — a red ensign having the Union Jack as a canton, flown by most British merchant ships.
- registered — recorded, as in a register or book; enrolled.
- registerer — a book in which records of acts, events, names, etc., are kept.
- reregister — a book in which records of acts, events, names, etc., are kept.
- ringmaster — a person in charge of the performances in a circus ring.
- roisterers — to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
- roistering — to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
- roisterous — to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.