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11-letter words containing a, r, c, h

  • hercegovina — Herzegovina.
  • hercogamous — (of flowers) incapable of self-fertilization
  • herculaneum — an ancient city in SW Italy, on the Bay of Naples: buried along with Pompeii by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in a.d. 79; partially excavated.
  • heresiarchs — Plural form of heresiarch.
  • heretically — of, relating to, or characteristic of heretics or heresy.
  • hermit crab — any of numerous crabs, especially of the genera Pagurus and Eupagurus, that protect their soft uncovered abdomen by occupying the castoff shell of a univalve mollusk.
  • hetaerismic — of or relating to courtesans
  • hetairismic — relating to hetairism, concubinage
  • heterocarpy — the production of more than one kind of fruit in one plant.
  • heteroscian — a name applied to the people who live in temperate zones, so given because in these areas shadows created by the sun at noon will fall in opposite directions
  • heterotaxic — of, relating to, or characterized by heterotaxis.
  • heuristical — Of or pertaining to heuristics.
  • hibernacula — Plural form of hibernaculum.
  • hierarchial — Alternative form of hierarchical.
  • hierarchies — any system of persons or things ranked one above another.
  • hierarchise — to arrange in a hierarchy.
  • hierarchism — hierarchical principles, rule, or influence.
  • hierarchist — hierarchical principles, rule, or influence.
  • hierarchize — to arrange in a hierarchy.
  • hierodeacon — a monk who is also a deacon.
  • hierurgical — of or relating to sacred rites
  • high arctic — the regions of Canada, esp the northern islands, within the Arctic Circle
  • hinderances — Plural form of hinderance.
  • hippiatrics — the study of the diseases of horses
  • hippocrates — ("Father of Medicine") c460–c377 b.c, Greek physician.
  • hippocratic — ("Father of Medicine") c460–c377 b.c, Greek physician.
  • hoary cress — a perennial Mediterranean plant, Cardaria (or Lepidium) draba, with small white flowers: a widespread troublesome weed: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • hod carrier — a mason's assistant whose work is to carry hods of materials to the mason.
  • hog cholera — an acute, usually fatal, highly contagious disease of swine caused by an RNA virus of the genus Pestivirus, characterized by high fever, lack of appetite, diarrhea, and lethargy.
  • holographic — Also, holographic [hol-uh-graf-ik, hoh-luh-] /ˌhɒl əˈgræf ɪk, ˌhoʊ lə-/ (Show IPA), holographical. wholly written by the person in whose name it appears: a holograph letter.
  • homographic — a word of the same written form as another but of different meaning and usually origin, whether pronounced the same way or not, as bear 1 “to carry; support” and bear 2 “animal” or lead 1 “to conduct” and lead 2 “metal.”.
  • homonuclear — a homonuclear molecule is composed of atoms of the same element or isotope and all of its nuclei are alike
  • honorifical — honorific
  • horn clause — (logic)   A set of atomic literals with at most one positive literal. Usually written L <- L1, ..., Ln or <- L1, ..., Ln where n>=0, "<-" means "is implied by" and comma stands for conjuction ("AND"). If L is false the clause is regarded as a goal. Horn clauses can express a subset of statements of first order logic. The name "Horn Clause" comes from the logician Alfred Horn, who first pointed out the significance of such clauses in 1951, in the article "On sentences which are true of direct unions of algebras", Journal of Symbolic Logic, 16, 14-21. A definite clause is a Horn clause that has exactly one positive literal.
  • horny coral — a gorgonian.
  • horse-faced — having a large face with lantern jaws and large teeth.
  • horseracing — Alternative form of horse racing.
  • house-craft — skill in domestic management
  • hovercrafts — (nonstandard) Plural form of hovercraft.
  • hucksterage — the business of a huckster; peddling
  • hudibrastic — of, relating to, or resembling the style of Samuel Butler's Hudibras (published 1663–78), a mock-heroic poem written in tetrameter couplets.
  • hue and cry — Early English Law. the pursuit of a felon or an offender with loud outcries or clamor to give an alarm.
  • hurdle race — a race in which people have to jump over a number of obstacles while running
  • hydnocarpic — of or relating to hydnocarpic acid
  • hydrocarbon — any of a class of compounds containing only hydrogen and carbon, as an alkane, methane, CH 4 , an alkene, ethylene, C 2 H 4 , an alkyne, acetylene, C 2 H 2 , or an aromatic compound, benzene, C 6 H 6 .
  • hydrocorals — any colonial marine animal of the hydrozoan order Stylasterina having a calcareous skeleton resembling that of the true corals.
  • hydrocyanic — of or derived from hydrocyanic acid.
  • hydromancer — One who practices hydromancy.
  • hydropathic — Relating to hydropathy.
  • hydrostatic — of or relating to hydrostatics.
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