8-letter words containing str
- strobila — the body of a tapeworm exclusive of the head and neck region. Compare scolex.
- strobile — a reproductive structure characterized by overlapping scalelike parts, as a pine cone or the fruit of the hop.
- strobili — a reproductive structure characterized by overlapping scalelike parts, as a pine cone or the fruit of the hop.
- stroheim — Erich von [er-ik] /ˈɛr ɪk/ (Show IPA), 1885–1957, U.S. actor and director, born in Austria.
- stroking — an act or instance of stroking; a stroking movement.
- strolled — to walk leisurely as inclination directs; ramble; saunter; take a walk: to stroll along the beach.
- stroller — a person who takes a leisurely walk; saunterer.
- stromata — Cell Biology. the supporting framework or matrix of a cell.
- stronger — having, showing, or able to exert great bodily or muscular power; physically vigorous or robust: a strong boy.
- strongly — with great strength or force: wind blowing strongly from the west.
- strontia — Also called strontium oxide. a white or grayish-white, amorphous powder, SrO, resembling lime in its general character: used chiefly in the manufacture of strontium salts.
- strontic — of or relating to strontium
- strophic — Also, strophical. consisting of, pertaining to, or characterized by a strophe or strophes.
- stropper — a person who strops.
- strother — a male given name.
- struggle — to contend with an adversary or opposing force.
- strummed — to play on (a stringed musical instrument) by running the fingers lightly across the strings.
- strummel — straw
- strummer — to play on (a stringed musical instrument) by running the fingers lightly across the strings.
- strumose — having a struma or strumae.
- strumous — strumose.
- strumpet — a prostitute; harlot.
- strutted — to walk with a vain, pompous bearing, as with head erect and chest thrown out, as if expecting to impress observers.
- strutter — to walk with a vain, pompous bearing, as with head erect and chest thrown out, as if expecting to impress observers.
- synastry — the comparison of two or more natal charts in order to analyze or forecast the interaction of the individuals involved.
- tanistry — the system among various Celtic tribes of choosing a tanist.
- tapestry — a fabric consisting of a warp upon which colored threads are woven by hand to produce a design, often pictorial, used for wall hangings, furniture coverings, etc.
- testrill — sixpence
- tristram — one of the knights of the Round Table, whose love for Iseult, wife of King Mark, is the subject of many romances.
- unstress — absence of stress (as on a weak syllable); the pronunciation of an unstressed syllable
- unstring — to deprive of strings: to unstring a violin.
- unstruck — not struck
- unstrung — simple past tense and past participle of unstring.
- upstream — toward or in the higher part of a stream; against the current.
- upstroke — an upward stroke, especially of a pen or pencil, or of a piston in a vertical cylinder.
- wastrels — Plural form of wastrel.
- wastrife — wastefulness
- yestreen — yesterday evening; last evening.
- zastruga — sastruga.
- zastrugi — sastruga.