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11-letter words containing d, h, u, e

  • murder hunt — a search for a murderer
  • mushyheaded — inadequately thought out: mushyheaded ideas.
  • mustachioed — a mustache.
  • muttonheads — Plural form of muttonhead.
  • naked lunch — a novel (1959–66) by William S. Burroughs.
  • null method — a method of measurement using an electrical device, as a Wheatstone bridge, in which the quantity to be measured is balanced by an opposing known quantity that is varied until the resultant of the two is zero.
  • olethreutid — any of numerous brown or gray moths of the family Olethreutidae having mottled or banded wings and forewings, each with a truncated tip, including many crop pests, as the codling moth or oriental fruit moth.
  • on schedule — with no delay
  • otter hound — one of an English breed of water dogs having a thick, shaggy, oily coat, trained to hunt otter.
  • overdraught — (chiefly, British) An overdraft.
  • oxysulphide — a compound containing an element combined with oxygen and sulphur
  • pedagoguish — resembling or reminiscent of a pedagogue
  • peng dehuai — 1898–1974, Chinese Communist military leader: defense minister 1954–59.
  • phd student — a person who is studying for a PhD
  • photoreduce — to undergo or to cause to undergo photoreduction
  • pneumathode — a band or pore of aerating tissue, esp along the stipes of ferns
  • pouched rat — pocket gopher.
  • preschedule — taking place ahead of schedule
  • proud flesh — granulation tissue.
  • prudhoe bay — an inlet of the Beaufort Sea, N of Alaska: large oil and gas fields.
  • pseudograph — a piece of writing that is falsely ascribed
  • pseudomorph — an irregular or unclassifiable form.
  • pseudophone — an instrument for producing illusory auditory localization by changing the relationship between the receptor and the actual direction of the sound.
  • pulchritude — physical beauty; comeliness.
  • pumpkinhead — a slow or dim-witted person; dunce.
  • purehearted — (of a person) without malice, treachery, or evil intent; honest; sincere; guileless.
  • 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)
  • readthrough — reading (def 1).
  • rhomboideus — either of two back muscles that function to move the scapula.
  • rideau hall — (in Canada) the official residence of the Governor General, in Ottawa
  • rough edges — lack of refinement
  • rough trade — male homosexual prostitution, especially involving brutality or sadism.
  • roundarched — having semicircular arches
  • roundheaded — (of a person) possessing a round head; brachycephalic.
  • rude health — If someone is in rude health, they are strong and healthy.
  • rudesheimer — any of the Rheingau wines from the vineyards near Rüdesheim, a town on the Rhine River in W Germany.
  • rue the day — If you rue the day that you did something, you are sorry that you did it, because it has had unpleasant results.
  • rufter hood — a temporary, loosely fitted hood used on newly captured hawks.
  • rush candle — a candle made from a dried, partly peeled rush that has been dipped in grease.
  • shipbuilder — a person whose occupation is the designing or constructing of ship.
  • shroud-line — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
  • shrubberied — having a shrubbery
  • shuddersome — tending to shudder
  • silhouetted — a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object, as a cutout or configurational drawing, uniformly filled in with black, especially a black-paper, miniature cutout of the outlines of a person's face in profile.
  • slaughtered — the killing or butchering of cattle, sheep, etc., especially for food.
  • sleuthhound — a bloodhound.
  • sound check — an on-the-spot rehearsal by a band before a gig to enable the sound engineer to set up the mixer
  • south devon — a breed of large red cattle originally from South Devon
  • south ogden — a town in N Utah.
  • southbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
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