11-letter words containing a, t, h, e, o
- the lebanon — a republic in W Asia, on the Mediterranean: an important centre of the Phoenician civilization in the third millennium bc; part of the Ottoman Empire from 1516 until 1919; gained independence in 1941 (effective by 1945). Official language: Arabic; French and English are also widely spoken. Religion: Muslim and Christian. Currency: Lebanese pound. Capital: Beirut. Pop: 4 131 583 (2013 est). Area: 10 400 sq km (4015 sq miles)
- the narrows — strait between Upper & Lower New York Bay, separating Staten Island & Long Island
- the nations — the non-Jewish nations; Gentiles
- the proteas — the national cricket team of South Africa
- the vapours — a depressed mental condition believed originally to be the result of vaporous exhalations from the stomach
- the wagoner — Auriga
- the-seasons — an oratorio (1801) by Franz Joseph Haydn.
- theatergoer — a person who goes to the theater, especially often or habitually.
- theatregoer — a person who is at the theatre or who goes regularly to the theatre to see plays
- theodorakis — Mikis (ˈmikis). born 1925, Greek composer, who wrote the music for the films Zorba the Greek (1965) and Serpico (1973): imprisoned (1967–70) for his opposition to the Greek military government
- theogonical — of or relating to theogony
- theological — of, relating to, or involved with theology: a theological student.
- theomachist — a person who battles against the gods or resists the will of the gods
- theophagous — relating to theophagy or the practice of symbolically consuming the body of God or a god
- theophanous — a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to a person.
- theoretical — given to, forming, or dealing with theories; speculative.
- thereabouts — about or near that place or time: last June or thereabout.
- theriolatry — the worship of theriomorphic deities or deities that are a combination of human and animal forms
- thermobaric — (of an explosive device or explosion) detonated by means of an explosive substance reacting spontaneously with air
- thermograph — a thermometer that records the temperatures it measures.
- thermonasty — a nastic movement in response to a temperature change, as occurs in the opening of certain flowers
- thermopylae — a pass in E Greece, between the cliffs of Mt. Oeta and the Gulf of Lamia: Persian defeat of the Spartans 480 b.c.
- thermotaxis — Biology. movement of an organism toward or away from a source of heat.
- thiocyanate — a salt or ester of thiocyanic acid, as sodium thiocyanate, NaSCN.
- thiosulfate — a salt or ester of thiosulfuric acid.
- thomasville — a city in S Georgia.
- thoreauvian — Henry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.
- thorn apple — any poisonous plant belonging to the genus Datura, of the nightshade family, the species of which bear capsules covered with prickly spines, especially the jimson weed, D. stramonium.
- thorvaldsen — Albert Bertal [ahl-bert bar-tuh l] /ˈɑl bɛrt ˈbær təl/ (Show IPA), 1770–1844, Danish sculptor.
- thrash over — to go over (a problem, etc.) in great detail
- thread rope — cordage 1/2 inch (1.3 cm) or less in thickness.
- thromboxane — a compound, C 20 H 32 O 5 , formed in blood platelets, that constricts blood vessels and promotes clotting.
- throw aside — If you throw aside a way of life, a principle, or an idea, you abandon it or reject it.
- throw shade — to make a public show of contempt
- titanothere — any member of the extinct mammalian family Brontotheriidae, large, horned relatives of the horse common in North America and Eurasia from the Eocene to the Oligocene epochs.
- to the last — If you say that something goes on happening to the last, you mean that it happens throughout the whole of a book, film, or event.
- toll charge — traffic fee payable on a road
- tongue-lash — to reprimand severely; scold
- tooth decay — dental caries.
- topographer — a specialist in topography.
- torchbearer — a person who carries a torch.
- total depth — Total depth is the downward length of a well, measured by the length of pipe which is needed to reach the bottom.
- touch paper — paper saturated with potassium nitrate to make it burn slowly, used for igniting explosives and fireworks.
- touch plate — a pewter plate belonging to a guild of pewterers and bearing samples of the touchmarks of all pewterers belonging to the guild.
- touch-ready — (of software) ready to work on touch-screen computers and devices
- tracheation — the arrangement of tracheae in insects and other arthropods.
- tracheotomy — the operation of cutting into the trachea.
- track shoes — light running shoes fitted with steel spikes for better grip
- tract house — a house forming part of a real-estate development, usually having a plan and appearance common to some or all of the houses in the development.
- tragic hero — a great or virtuous character in a dramatic tragedy who is destined for downfall, suffering, or defeat: Oedipus, the classic tragic hero.