11-letter words containing c, u, r, s, e
- heat source — sth that generates warmth
- hederaceous — (rare) Of, pertaining to, or resembling ivy.
- helichrysum — any of the numerous composite plants of the genus Helichrysum, having alternate leaves and solitary or clustered flower heads, including the strawflower.
- hercogamous — (of flowers) incapable of self-fertilization
- heuristical — Of or pertaining to heuristics.
- hircocervus — (in classical and medieval fable) a mythical creature that is half goat and half stag
- honeysucker — a bird that feeds on the nectar of flowers.
- 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.
- house-craft — skill in domestic management
- hucksterage — the business of a huckster; peddling
- hucksteress — a female huckster
- huckstering — Present participle of huckster.
- hucksterish — a retailer of small articles, especially a peddler of fruits and vegetables; hawker.
- hucksterism — a retailer of small articles, especially a peddler of fruits and vegetables; hawker.
- hyperacusis — (medicine) A heightened sensitivity to some sounds.
- hypercasual — Extremely casual.
- ice-scoured — noting an area having surface features resulting from scouring by an advancing ice sheet during glaciation.
- icteritious — jaundiced; yellow
- increaseful — full of increase; fertile; fruitful
- incredulous — not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
- incurrences — Plural form of incurrence.
- influencers — Plural form of influencer.
- infructuose — Not yielding fruit.
- inscrutable — incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable.
- insculpture — an inscription or carving
- insectarium — a place in which a collection of living insects is kept, as in a zoo.
- instructive — serving to instruct or inform; conveying instruction, knowledge, or information; enlightening.
- insurrectos — Plural form of insurrecto.
- intercampus — the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school.
- intercourse — dealings or communication between individuals, groups, countries, etc.
- introducers — Plural form of introducer.
- irrecusable — not to be objected to or rejected.
- isoceraunic — representing, having, or indicating equality in the frequency or intensity of thunderstorms: isoceraunic line; isoceraunic map.
- isokeraunic — isoceraunic.
- issue price — The issue price of shares is the price at which they are offered for sale when they first become available to the public.
- jocoserious — Simultaneously jocular and serious; mixing mirth with serious matters.
- judicatures — Plural form of judicature.
- judiciaries — Plural form of judiciary.
- keratoconus — a degenerative condition characterized by conical protrusion of the cornea and irregular astigmatism.
- kernicterus — (medicine) Damage to the brain centres of infants caused by increased levels of unconjugated-indirect bilirubin which is free (not bound to albumin).
- lack-luster — lacking brilliance or radiance; dull: lackluster eyes.
- lactiferous — producing or secreting milk: lactiferous glands.
- larcenously — In a larcenous manner.
- lecherously — given to or characterized by lechery; lustful.
- lectureship — the office of lecturer.
- leprechauns — a dwarf or sprite.
- loose scrum — a play in which a bunch of players gather around an opponent's dropped ball and then attempt to gain possession of the ball.
- lucy stoner — a person who advocates the retention of the maiden name by married women. Compare Stone (def 5).
- lumberjacks — Plural form of lumberjack.
- lumpsuckers — Plural form of lumpsucker.