9-letter words containing sto
- stoolball — an English country game resembling cricket and played by young women
- stoopball — an American street game similar to baseball in which a ball is thrown against a wall or stoop
- stop bath — an acid bath or rinse for stopping the action of a developer before fixing a negative or print.
- stop bead — a strip of molding along the inside of a window frame for holding a sliding sash.
- stop down — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
- stop knob — stop (def 31d).
- stop over — stay overnight on a journey
- stop sign — a traffic sign requiring a motorist to stop before continuing.
- stop time — a passage where the beat stops temporarily
- stop-loss — designed or planned to prevent continued loss, as a customer's order to a broker to sell a stock if its price declines to a specific amount.
- stop-work — a temporary cessation of work as a form of protest
- stoplight — traffic light.
- stoppable — capable of being stopped.
- stoppered — a person or thing that stops.
- stopwatch — a watch with a hand or hands that can be stopped or started at any instant, used for precise timing, as in races.
- store pig — a pig that has not yet been weaned and weighs less than 40 kg
- storecard — A storecard is a plastic card that you use to buy goods on credit from a particular store or group of stores.
- storeroom — a room in which stores are kept.
- storeship — a government-owned ship that carries supplies to a naval fleet
- storewide — applying to all the merchandise or all the departments within a store: the annual storewide clearance sale.
- storiette — a very short narrative
- storm pit — a storm cellar.
- stormbird — any bird of several species of black, white, or grey seabirds belonging to the order Procellariiformes
- stormless — without storms.
- stornello — a type of short Italian rhyming poem or song which usually contains three lines
- stornoway — a city in NW Scotland, in the Hebrides.
- story arc — a continuing storyline in a television series that gradually unfolds over several episodes
- storybook — a book that contains a story or stories, especially for children.
- storyette — a short or shortened story
- storyless — a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- storyline — a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
- stoughton — a city in E Massachusetts.
- stourhead — a Palladian mansion near Mere in Wiltshire: built (1722) for Henry Hoare; famous for its landscaped gardens laid out (1741) by Flitcroft
- stovepipe — a pipe, as of sheet metal, serving as a stove chimney or to connect a stove with a chimney flue.
- stow away — Nautical. to put (cargo, provisions, etc.) in the places intended for them. to put (sails, spars, gear, etc.) in the proper place or condition when not in use.
- stownlins — secretly; stealthily.
- sub-stock — a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
- tailstock — a movable or sliding support for the dead center of a lathe or grinder.
- thyristor — a semiconductor device having two stable states, used as an electronic switch.
- toadstone — any of various stones or stonelike objects, formerly supposed to have been formed in the head or body of a toad, worn as jewels or amulets.
- toadstool — any of various mushrooms having a stalk with an umbrellalike cap, especially the agarics.
- tolstoyan — Leo or Lev Nikolaevich [lev nik-uh-lahy-uh-vich;; Russian lyef nyi-kuh-lah-yi-vyich] /lɛv ˌnɪk əˈlaɪ əˌvɪtʃ;; Russian ˈlyɛf nyɪ kʌˈlɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Count, 1828–1910, Russian novelist and social critic.
- tombstone — a stone marker, usually inscribed, on a tomb or grave.
- top story — headline news item
- truckstop — a gas station, usually at the side of a major highway, where truck drivers stop for fuel, and often including a restaurant, sleeping and showering rooms, a store selling basic items, etc.
- tungstous — of or containing tungsten in a low valence state
- turnstone — any shorebird of the genus Arenaria, characterized by the habit of turning over stones in search of food.
- unstocked — not having stock or stores
- unstopped — to remove the stopper from: to unstop a bottle.
- unstopper — to unstop.