11-letter words containing str
- backstroker — a person who swims the backstroke, especially a member of a competitive swimming team who specializes in the backstroke.
- backstrokes — Plural form of backstroke.
- balistraria — (in a medieval fortification) an opening, usually in the form of a cross, through which a crossbow could be fired.
- balustraded — Having balustrades.
- balustrades — Plural form of balustrade.
- baptistries — Plural form of baptistry.
- bass strait — a channel between mainland Australia and Tasmania, linking the Indian Ocean and the Tasman Sea
- bendy straw — a drinking straw which is bent towards the top end
- bestridable — capable of being bestridden
- bioindustry — an industry that makes use of biotechnology and other advanced life science methodologies in the creation or alteration of life forms or processes
- bird strike — a collision of an aircraft with a bird
- bloodstream — Your bloodstream is the blood that flows around your body.
- blue streak — anything regarded as like a streak of lightning in speed, vividness, etc.
- brushstroke — Brushstrokes are the marks made on a surface by a painter's brush.
- butt stroke — a blow struck with the butt of a rifle, as in close combat.
- cacogastric — relating to an upset stomach
- cadastrally — from a cadastral point of view
- campestrian — Relating to open fields; growing in a field, or open ground.
- castrations — Plural form of castration.
- catastrophe — A catastrophe is an unexpected event that causes great suffering or damage.
- catastrophy — Alternative form of catastrophe.
- chalkstripe — clothing with a pattern of thin white stripes on a dark background
- cheek strap — (of a bridle) one of two straps passing over the cheeks of the horse and connecting the crown piece with the bit or noseband.
- chemistries — Plural form of chemistry.
- chop stroke — (in tennis, cricket, etc.) a stroke made with a sharp downward movement of the racket, bat, etc., imparting a backspin to the ball.
- chou pastry — cream puff paste.
- cirrostrati — Plural form of cirrostratus.
- clickstream — a record of the path taken by users through a website, enabling designers to access the use being made of their website
- clostridial — any of several rod-shaped, spore-forming, anaerobic bacteria of the genus Clostridium, found in soil and in the intestinal tract of humans and animals.
- clostridium — any anaerobic typically rod-shaped bacterium of the genus Clostridium, occurring mainly in soil, but also in the intestines of humans and animals: family Bacillaceae. The genus includes the species causing botulism and tetanus
- coal strike — a cessation of work by coal miners as a protest against working conditions or low pay
- coconstruct — To construct together.
- comic strip — A comic strip is a series of drawings that tell a story, especially in a newspaper or magazine.
- conirostral — (of a bird) having a bill shaped like a cone
- constrained — embarrassed, unnatural, or forced
- constraints — limitation or restriction.
- constricted — narrowed
- constrictor — any of various nonvenomous snakes, such as the pythons, boas, and anaconda, that coil around and squeeze their prey to kill it
- construable — that can be construed
- constructed — to build or form by putting together parts; frame; devise.
- constructer — a person or thing that builds.
- constructor — A racing car constructor or aircraft constructor is a company that builds racing cars or aircraft.
- cook strait — the strait between North and South Islands, New Zealand. Width: 26 km (16 miles)
- cosa nostra — the branch of the Mafia that operates in the US
- cove stripe — a decorative stripe painted along the sheer strake of a vessel, esp of a sailing boat
- dead-stroke — relating to a stroke made that has no kickback or reverberation
- deconstruct — In philosophy and literary criticism, to deconstruct an idea or text means to show the contradictions in its meaning, and to show how it does not fully explain what it claims to explain.
- demonstrant — demonstrator (def 2).
- demonstrate — If you demonstrate a particular skill, quality, or feeling, you show by your actions that you have it.
- deobstruent — a drug which removes obstructions in the body by aiding the opening of ducts