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14-letter words containing str

  • mistranslation — An incorrect translation.
  • motor industry — the manufacturers of cars viewed as a sector
  • nanostructured — Having a nanostructure; a structure designed on the nano scale.
  • nanostructures — Plural form of nanostructure.
  • neil armstrong — (Daniel) Louis ("Satchmo") 1900–71, U.S. jazz trumpeter and bandleader.
  • neurochemistry — the branch of science that is concerned with the chemistry of the nervous system.
  • new australian — an immigrant to Australia, esp one whose native tongue is not English
  • non-astringent — Medicine/Medical. contracting; constrictive; styptic.
  • non-industrial — of, pertaining to, of the nature of, or resulting from industry: industrial production; industrial waste.
  • non-stratified — to form or place in strata or layers.
  • non-structured — having and manifesting a clearly defined structure or organization.
  • nondestructive — Not involving damage or destruction, especially of an object or material that is being tested.
  • nonobstructive — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
  • nonrestrictive — not restrictive or limiting.
  • nostro account — a bank account conducted by a British bank with a foreign bank, usually in the foreign currency
  • oblique stroke — (character)   "/". Common names include: (forward) slash; stroke; ITU-T: slant; oblique stroke. Rare: diagonal; solidus; over; slak; virgule; INTERCAL: slat. Commonly used as the division operator in programming, and to separate the components in Unix pathnames, and hence also in URLs. Also used to delimit regular expressions in several languages.
  • obstreperously — resisting control or restraint in a difficult manner; unruly.
  • obstructionism — a person who deliberately delays or prevents progress.
  • obstructionist — a person who deliberately delays or prevents progress.
  • oestrous cycle — a hormonally controlled cycle of activity of the reproductive organs in many female mammals. The follicular stage (growth of the Graafian follicles, thickening of the lining of the uterus, secretion of oestrogen, and ovulation, is succeeded by the luteal phase (formation of the corpus luteum and secretion of progesterone), followed by regression and a return to the first stage
  • on easy street — well-to-do; in easy circumstances
  • on the streets — earning a living as a prostitute
  • one-way street — If you describe an agreement or a relationship as a one-way street, you mean that only one of the sides in the agreement or relationship is offering something or is benefitting from it.
  • orchestrations — Plural form of orchestration.
  • osteodystrophy — (medicine) Any abnormal or defective development of a bone.
  • overstructured — excessively structured or organized.
  • paint stripper — Paint stripper is a liquid which you use in order to remove old paint from things such as doors or pieces of furniture.
  • panic-stricken — overcome with, characterized by, or resulting from fear, panic, or the like: panic-stricken parents looking for their child; a panic-stricken phone call.
  • paper industry — the industry of manufacturing and selling paper
  • pastry blender — a kitchen utensil having several parallel wires bent in a semicircle and secured by a handle, used especially for mixing pastry dough.
  • pedestrianized — A pedestrianized area has been made into an area that is intended for pedestrians, not vehicles.
  • penalty stroke — a stroke added to a score for a rule infraction.
  • petrochemistry — the branch of chemistry dealing with petroleum or its products.
  • phonochemistry — the branch of chemistry concerned with the chemical effects of sound and ultrasonic waves
  • photochemistry — the branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of light.
  • phytochemistry — the branch of biochemistry dealing with plants and plant processes.
  • piezochemistry — the study of chemical reactions at high pressures
  • pigging string — (in rodeo calf roping) a short length of rope used to bind a calf's legs after it is lassoed.
  • pilaster strip — a pilaster mass of relatively slight projection.
  • postindustrial — of, relating to, or characteristic of an era following industrialization: The economy of the postindustrial society is based on the provision of services rather than on the manufacture of goods.
  • postretirement — relating to or occurring in the period after retirement
  • power industry — all the people and activities involved in providing power (gas, electricity, etc) to homes and businesses
  • power struggle — fight to take control
  • pre-industrial — of, pertaining to, of the nature of, or resulting from industry: industrial production; industrial waste.
  • premenstrually — in a premenstrual manner
  • primary stress — primary accent.
  • quickie strike — a labor strike that has not been called or sanctioned by the officials of the union.
  • radiochemistry — the chemical study of radioactive elements, both natural and artificial, and their use in the study of chemical processes.
  • radiostrontium — strontium 90.
  • reconstruction — an act of reconstructing.
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