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13-letter words containing ster

  • midwesterners — Plural form of midwesterner, an alternative capitalization of 'Midwesterner'.
  • ministerially — In the character or capacity of a minister.
  • monster truck — a pick-up truck with extremely large tyres, often used for racing over rough terrain
  • mystery story — a mystery story is a story in which strange things happen that are not explained until the end
  • navy register — (in the US) an annual publication giving genealogical information about the commissioned and warrant officers in the US Navy.
  • new amsterdam — a Dutch colony in North America (1613–64), comprising the area along the Hudson River and the lower Delaware River. By 1669 all of the land comprising this colony was taken over by England. Capital: New Amsterdam.
  • nonesterified — relating to a fatty acid that is not esterified with glycerol to make glyceride
  • nonhysterical — not hysterical or funny
  • north-eastern — North-eastern means in or from the north-east of a region or country.
  • north-western — North-western means in or from the north-west of a region or country.
  • northeasterly — of or located in the northeast.
  • northwesterly — Situated in, or pointing to, the northwest.
  • nudiustertian — (rare, obsolete) Of the day before yesterday.
  • oystercatcher — any of several long-billed wading birds of the genus Haematopus that have chiefly black-and-white plumage and that feed on oysters, clams, mussels, etc.
  • phalansterian — of or relating to a phalanstery.
  • phalansterism — a model of society in which members of a community live in the same space and share common belongings
  • pilaster mass — an engaged pier, usually plain, used as a buttress.
  • posterization — a process for producing a posterlike, high-contrast color reproduction from continuous-tone art by using separation negatives of various densities.
  • presterilized — to destroy microorganisms in or on, usually by bringing to a high temperature with steam, dry heat, or boiling liquid.
  • quartermaster — Military. an officer charged with providing quarters, clothing, fuel, transportation, etc., for a body of troops.
  • register mark — any of several marks incorporated onto printing plates to assist in the accurate positioning of images during printing
  • reupholstered — to provide (chairs, sofas, etc.) with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
  • riding master — a person who teaches equitation.
  • rollercoaster — a small gravity railroad, especially in an amusement park, having a train with open cars that moves along a high, sharply winding trestle built with steep inclines that produce sudden, speedy plunges for thrill-seeking passengers.
  • scan register — (electronics, testing)   A digital logic circuit which can act either as a flip-flop or as a serial shift register and which is used to form a scan path for testing. The most common design is a multiplexed flip-flop: The other common design is level-sensitive scan design (LSSD).
  • semester hour — a unit of academic credit fulfilled by completing one hour of class instruction each week for one semester.
  • senior master — a male teacher in a senior position
  • sister carrie — a novel (1900) by Theodore Dreiser.
  • sister school — a university or college which is financially, historically or socially linked to another
  • sister-in-law — the sister of one's husband or wife.
  • sound blaster — (hardware)   The best known family of sound cards for the IBM PC from Creative Labs.
  • south-eastern — South-eastern means in or from the south-east of a region or country.
  • south-western — South-western means in or from the south-west of a region or country.
  • southeasterly — coming from the south east
  • southwesterly — coming from the south west
  • spheristerion — an area designated for ballplay
  • spiny lobster — any of several edible crustaceans of the family Palinuridae, differing from the true lobsters in having a spiny shell and lacking the large pincers.
  • stationmaster — a person in charge of a railroad station; station agent.
  • stercoraceous — consisting of, resembling, or pertaining to dung or feces.
  • stercorarious — stercoraceous
  • sterculia gum — karaya gum.
  • stereo effect — the spatial effect given to sound that is achieved by using two or more separate microphones to feed two or more loudspeakers through separate channels
  • stereo system — a system for recording, reproducing, or broadcasting sound using two or more separate microphones to feed two or more loudspeakers through separate channels in order to give a spatial effect to the sound
  • stereognostic — the ability to determine the shape and weight of an object by touching or lifting it.
  • stereographer — a person who takes stereoscopic photographs.
  • stereological — of, relating to, stereology
  • stereoregular — pertaining to stereochemical regularity or having repeating units in a sequential configuration
  • stereotropism — a tropism determined by contact with a solid.
  • stereotypical — a process, now often replaced by more advanced methods, for making metal printing plates by taking a mold of composed type or the like in papier-mâché or other material and then taking from this mold a cast in type metal.
  • sterilization — the act of sterilizing.
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