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11-letter words containing d, i, s, h, o

  • shop-window — a window used for display of merchandise.
  • short field — the area of the infield between third base and second, covered by the shortstop.
  • short-lived — living or lasting only a little while.
  • shorthaired — (of an animal) having hair that is short and lies close to the body.
  • show window — a display window in a store.
  • shroud-laid — noting a fiber rope of four strands laid right-handed with or without a heart.
  • shroud-line — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
  • siderophile — (of a cell or tissue) having an affinity for iron.
  • 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.
  • sixth chord — an inversion of a triad in which the second note (next above the root) is in the bass.
  • soda siphon — fizzy water dispenser
  • soldierfish — any of several squirrelfishes of the family Holocentridae.
  • soldiership — a person who serves in an army; a person engaged in military service.
  • solid south — the states of the southern U.S. that traditionally supported the Democratic Party after the Civil War.
  • sound shift — a gradual alteration or series of alterations in the pronunciation of a set of sounds, esp of vowels
  • southbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
  • spheroidize — to turn or be turned into spheroids
  • spider hole — a foxhole with a camouflaged lid or cover in which a sniper hides
  • standoffish — somewhat aloof or reserved; cold and unfriendly.
  • subchloride — a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.
  • switchboard — a structural unit on which are mounted switches and instruments necessary to complete telephone circuits manually.
  • switched on — turned-on (def 1).
  • switched-on — turned-on (def 1).
  • sword fight — duel with long-bladed weapons
  • synecdochic — a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man.
  • the offside — the side of a vehicle nearest the centre of the road (in Britain, the right side)
  • 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
  • third house — a legislative lobby.
  • thistledown — the mature, silky pappus of a thistle.
  • throw aside — If you throw aside a way of life, a principle, or an idea, you abandon it or reject it.
  • thyroiditis — inflammation of the thyroid gland.
  • tischendorf — Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von [loh-buh-gawt free-drikh kawn-stahn-teen fuh n] /ˈloʊ bəˌgɔt ˈfri drɪx ˌkɔn stɑnˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–74, German Biblical critic.
  • to this day — even now
  • unabolished — not abolished or revoked
  • unfashioned — not fashioned or made; not formed
  • unnourished — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
  • unwithstood — not opposed or resisted; not withstood
  • vaivodeship — the position or office of a vaivode
  • voivodeship — the area which is governed by a voivode
  • whiskerando — a man with extravagant whiskers
  • white goods — household appliances
  • white sound — white noise.
  • whiteboards — Plural form of whiteboard.
  • window sash — the frame holding the pane of a window.
  • window-shop — to look at articles in the windows of stores without making any purchases.
  • withindoors — into or inside the house.
  • wordishness — the use or manner of using words
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