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11-letter words containing d, e, t, r, a

  • hardhearted — unfeeling; unmerciful; pitiless.
  • hardicanute — 1019?–42, king of Denmark 1035–42, king of England 1040–42 (son of Canute).
  • hardmouthed — of or relating to a horse not sensitive to the pressure of a bit.
  • head doctor — chief medical officer
  • head waiter — a person in charge of waiters, busboys, etc., in a restaurant or dining car.
  • head-hunter — a person who engages in headhunting.
  • head-strict — (theory)   A head-strict function will not necessarily evaluate every cons cell of its (list) argument, but whenever it does evaluate a cons cell it will also evaluate the element in the head of that cell. An example of a head-strict function is beforeZero :: [Int] -> [Int] beforeZero [] = [] beforeZero (0:xs) = [] beforeZero (x:xs) = x : beforeZero xs which returns a list up to the first zero. This pattern of evaluation is important because it is common in functions which operate on a list of inputs. See also tail-strict, hyperstrict.
  • head-waiter — a person in charge of waiters, busboys, etc., in a restaurant or dining car.
  • header tank — a reservoir, tank, or hopper that maintains a gravity feed or a static fluid pressure in an apparatus
  • headhunters — Plural form of headhunter.
  • headmasters — Plural form of headmaster.
  • headquarter — to situate in headquarters.
  • headstander — A small deep-bodied freshwater fish of the Amazon region, popular in aquaria. It swims and feeds at an oblique angle with the head down.
  • headstreams — Plural form of headstream.
  • headstripes — Plural form of headstripe.
  • headteacher — The most senior teacher in a school.
  • headwaiters — Plural form of headwaiter.
  • health card — an identity card required to obtain public health insurance services
  • heartedness — (uncountable) The state or quality of being hearted.
  • heartshaped — Alternative form of heart-shaped.
  • hemihydrate — a hydrate in which there are two molecules of the compound for each molecule of water.
  • heptahedron — a solid figure having seven faces.
  • heptandrous — (of a flower) having seven stamens
  • herald moth — a noctuid moth, Scoliopteryx libatrix, having brownish cryptically mottled forewings and plain dull hind wings. The adult hibernates and has a prolonged life
  • hereditable — heritable.
  • hexahydrate — a hydrate that contains six molecules of water, as magnesium chloride, MgCl 2 ⋅6H 2 O.
  • highhearted — Alt form high-hearted.
  • hindquarter — the posterior end of a halved carcass of beef, lamb, etc., sectioned usually between the twelfth and thirteenth ribs.
  • hinterlands — Plural form of hinterland.
  • historiated — (especially of initial letters on an illuminated manuscript) decorated with animals, flowers, or other designs that have a narrative or symbolic purpose.
  • hitherwards — (archaic) Toward this place.
  • hiv-related — related to the HIV virus
  • homesteader — the owner or holder of a homestead.
  • horned toad — an insectivorous iguanid lizard of the genus Phrynosoma, of western North America, having hornlike spines on the head and a flattened body covered with spiny scales.
  • horse-trade — to bargain or trade shrewdly.
  • horsetrader — (literally) A person who buys and sells horses, especially one who makes such transactions in a clever or skillful manner.
  • hurdle rate — the rate of return that a proposed project must provide if it is to be worth considering: usually calculated as the cost of the capital involved adjusted by a risk factor
  • hydroborate — (inorganic chemistry) Any of several anions containing hydrogen bound to boron, especially the simplest one BH4-; any salt or complex containing such an anion.
  • hydrogenate — to combine or treat with hydrogen, especially to add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound).
  • hydrolysate — any compound formed by hydrolysis.
  • hydroxylate — to introduce hydroxyl into (a compound).
  • hyperdactyl — having an excessive number of fingers or toes
  • id bracelet — a bracelet, usually of metal links, having an identification plate for the name of the wearer.
  • id software — (games)   Creators and publishers of the DOOM game for IBM PCs. E-mail: <[email protected]>. Telephone: +1 800-ID-GAMES (Orders only).
  • ida tarbellIda Minerva, 1857–1944, U.S. author.
  • ideopraxist — a person who is impelled to carry out an idea
  • idler shaft — a shaft carrying one or more gearwheels that idles between a driver shaft and a driven shaft, usually to reverse the direction of rotation or provide different spacing of gearwheels, esp in a gearbox
  • ill-natured — having or showing an unkindly or unpleasant disposition.
  • ill-starred — doomed to misfortune or disaster; ill-fated; unlucky: an ill-starred enterprise.
  • illustrated — containing pictures, drawings, and other illustrations: an illustrated book.
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