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11-letter words containing a, h, r

  • bush parole — an escape from prison.
  • bushranging — the life of a bushranger
  • bushwhacker — a person who travels around or lives in thinly populated woodlands
  • butorphanol — a narcotic analgesic, C 21 H 29 NO 2 , administered by injection to treat moderate to severe pain.
  • buzz phrase — a phrase that comes into vogue in the same way as a buzz word
  • cachinatory — Alternative form of cachinnatory.
  • cachinnator — One who laughs loudly and immoderately.
  • cacographic — Displaying the properties of bad spelling or bad handwriting or both.
  • caecotrophy — (biology) In certain mammals, especially rabbits and other lagomorphs, the consumption of food pellets which are naturally produced by means of digestion, retention in the caecum, and expulsion through the anus.
  • caipirinhas — Plural form of caipirinha.
  • calathiform — cup-shaped; concave.
  • calligraphy — Calligraphy is the art of producing beautiful handwriting using a brush or a special pen.
  • calochortus — any plant of the genus Calochortus, of the lily family, as the mariposa lily and the sego lily.
  • cameraphone — a mobile phone incorporating a camera
  • camphor ice — an ointment consisting of camphor, white wax, spermaceti, and castor oil, used to treat skin ailments, esp chapped skin
  • camphor oil — a colorless liquid obtained from the wood of the camphor tree by distillation and separation from the solid camphor, used in varnish, soaps, and shoe polish, and in medicine chiefly as a rubefacient.
  • camphorated — impregnated or combined with camphor
  • camphorates — Plural form of camphorate.
  • camphorweed — vinegarweed.
  • camphorwood — The wood of Cinnamomum camphora, an evergreen tree whose leaves have a smell of camphor when crushed.
  • can crusher — a device which presses empty metal food containers in order to reduce their volume before they are disposed of
  • canoe birch — paper birch.
  • cantharidal — relating to or made of cantharides
  • cantharides — a diuretic and urogenital stimulant or irritant prepared from the dried bodies of Spanish fly (family Meloidae, not Cantharidae), once thought to be an aphrodisiac
  • cantharidic — cantharidal
  • cantharidin — the compound C10H12O4, which is the active ingredient in cantharides and is secreted by many species of blister beetle
  • card hopper — a device that allows cards of varying thicknesses to be fed individually through an outlet opening in a printer without adjustment
  • cardholders — Plural form of cardholder.
  • cardiograph — an instrument for recording the mechanical force and form of heart movements
  • cardiopathy — a heart disease or disorder
  • cardophagus — a donkey
  • cardsharper — (rare) alternative spelling of cardsharp.
  • carpathians — a mountain range in central Europe, extending from N Slovakia to central Romania. Highest peak, Gerlachovka, 8737 feet (2663 meters).
  • carpet moth — any of several geometrid moths with black- (or brown-)and-white mottled wings
  • carpophores — Plural form of carpophore.
  • carpophorus — an epithet of both Demeter and her daughter, Persephone, meaning “fruit-bearer.”.
  • carry light — a searchlight used to illuminate a target while it is tracked and fired upon.
  • cartography — Cartography is the art or activity of drawing maps and geographical charts.
  • cartophilic — relating to cartophily
  • cartwheeled — Simple past tense and past participle of cartwheel.
  • cartwheeler — a person who performs cartwheels
  • case-harden — to form a hard surface layer of high carbon content on (a steel component) by heating in a carburizing environment with subsequent quenching or heat treatment
  • casehardens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caseharden.
  • cash letter — a deposit list from one bank to another containing items to be credited to the account of the depositing bank.
  • cashierment — the action of rejecting or dismissing
  • cast anchor — to anchor a vessel
  • castlereagh — a district of E Northern Ireland, in Co Down. Pop: 66 076 (2003 est). Area: 85 sq km (33 sq miles)
  • catachresis — the incorrect use of words, as luxuriant for luxurious
  • catarrhally — in a manner relating to the inflammation of a mucous membrane
  • catarrhines — Plural form of catarrhine.
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