11-letter words containing d, h, i
- postholiday — occurring after a holiday
- posttyphoid — occurring as a sequela of typhoid fever.
- prajadhipok — 1893–1941, king of Siam 1925–35.
- pre-holiday — a day fixed by law or custom on which ordinary business is suspended in commemoration of some event or in honor of some person.
- preadmonish — to admonish or warn beforehand
- predispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
- prefinished — coated or treated before use or sale: prefinished wood.
- prothalloid — resembling a prothallus
- psychedelia — the realm or artifacts of psychedelic drugs, art, writings, or the like.
- psychedelic — of or noting a mental state characterized by a profound sense of intensified sensory perception, sometimes accompanied by severe perceptual distortion and hallucinations and by extreme feelings of either euphoria or despair.
- psychic bid — a bid designed to mislead one's opponents that is not based on the strength of one's hand or of the suit named but rather on one's feeling that not bidding would be more costly.
- psychodelia — the production of, or the culture associated with, psychedelic experiences
- pulchritude — physical beauty; comeliness.
- pumpkinhead — a slow or dim-witted person; dunce.
- qinhuangdao — a seaport in NE Hebei province, in NE China, on the Bohai.
- quinhydrone — a dark green, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 1 2 H 1 0 O 4 , used in solution, together with a platinum wire, as an electrode (quinhy·drone elec·trode)
- radio shack — a room or structure, as on a ship, for housing radio equipment.
- radiography — the production of radiographs.
- radiophonic — a radiotelephone.
- radiothermy — therapy that utilizes the heat from a shortwave radio apparatus or diathermy machine.
- radnorshire — a historic county in Powys, in E Wales.
- rain shadow — a region in the lee of mountains that receives less rainfall than the region windward of the mountains.
- ralph izard — Ralph, 1742–1804, U.S. diplomat and politician.
- rankshifted — that has been shifted from one linguistic rank to another
- rapid chess — a game of chess played within a fixed amount of time, usually 30 minutes per player for all moves.
- red herring — a smoked herring.
- redhibition — the nullification of a sale because of a defect in the article sold of such nature as to make it totally or virtually unusable or as to have prevented the purchase if known to the buyer.
- redhibitory — the nullification of a sale because of a defect in the article sold of such nature as to make it totally or virtually unusable or as to have prevented the purchase if known to the buyer.
- redshirting — a high-school or college athlete kept out of varsity competition for one year to develop skills and extend eligibility. a child held back from starting kindergarten for one year, the practice of which is believed by some parents to give the child academic, athletic, and social advantages.
- rehydration — to restore moisture or fluid to (something dehydrated).
- replenished — to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc.: to replenish one's stock of food.
- rhabdovirus — any of various RNA-containing viruses of the family Rhabdoviridae, including the rabies virus.
- rhagadiform — of or relating to rhagades
- rhapsodical — extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic.
- rhinestoned — adorned with rhinestones
- rhomboideus — either of two back muscles that function to move the scapula.
- richard hoe — Richard, 1812–86, U.S. inventor and manufacturer of printing-press equipment.
- richard iii — (Duke of Gloucester) 1452–85, king of England 1483–85.
- richard roe — a fictitious name used in legal proceedings for a male party whose true name is not known, used especially as the second such name when two male persons are involved whose real names have not been ascertained.
- rideau hall — (in Canada) the official residence of the Governor General, in Ottawa
- ridesharing — of or relating to the sharing of rides or transportation, especially among commuters: The agency was set up to devise a ridesharing program.
- riding high — confident, popular, and successful
- right field — the area of the outfield to the right of center field, as viewed from home plate.
- riot shield — Riot shields are pieces of equipment made of transparent plastic which are used by the police to protect themselves against angry crowds.
- roadholding — A vehicle's roadholding is how easy it is to control safely in difficult driving conditions or when going round bends.
- rudesheimer — any of the Rheingau wines from the vineyards near Rüdesheim, a town on the Rhine River in W Germany.
- sandringham — a village in N Norfolk, England: site of Sandringham House, Royal Family mansion.
- sandwiching — two or more slices of bread or the like with a layer of meat, fish, cheese, etc., between each pair.
- sapphic ode — Horatian ode.
- sash window — A sash window is a window which consists of two frames placed one above the other. The window can be opened by sliding one frame over the other.