10-letter words containing d, i, t, h, e
- pyrethroid — any of several synthetic compounds that are similar to but more persistent than natural pyrethrins.
- redispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
- redruthite — an important dark-grey or black copper ore mineral which is a sulphide
- redshifted — (of radiation) having undergone a redshift.
- rheumatoid — resembling rheumatism.
- rhotacized — to change (a sound) to an (r); subject to rhotacism.
- ricocheted — the motion of an object or a projectile in rebounding or deflecting one or more times from the surface over which it is passing or against which it hits a glancing blow.
- schooltide — schooldays
- shirtdress — shirtwaist (def 2).
- shit-faced — very drunk.
- shrovetide — the three days before Ash Wednesday, once a time of confession and absolution.
- side-light — an item of incidental information.
- sight-read — Someone who can sight-read can play or sing music from a printed sheet the first time they see it, without practising it beforehand.
- sisterhood — the state of being a sister.
- skylighted — having or illuminated by a skylight.
- smithfield — a town in N Rhode Island.
- southfield — a city in SE Michigan, W of Detroit.
- stablished — establish.
- starfished — lying with arms and legs outstretched; spread-eagled
- teethridge — alveolar ridge.
- thailander — Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- the devil! — used in such phrases as what the devil, where the devil, etc
- the discus — the event or sport of throwing the discus
- the guides — an organization for girls equivalent to the Scouts
- the lizard — a promontory in SW England, in SW Cornwall: the southernmost point in Great Britain
- the oneida — a North American Indian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario; one of the Iroquois peoples
- thenardite — a mineral, sodium sulfate, Na 2 SO 4 , occurring in white crystals and masses, especially in salt lakes and arid regions.
- theodolite — Surveying. a precision instrument having a telescopic sight for establishing horizontal and sometimes vertical angles. Compare transit (def 6).
- theodore i — died a.d. 649, pope 642–649.
- theodosian — of or relating to Theodosius I, who made Christianity the official state religion of the Roman Empire.
- theodosius — a.d. 401–450, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 408–450.
- theravadin — Hinayanist.
- thingstead — the meeting place of a Scandinavian assembly.
- third base — the third in counterclockwise order of the bases from home plate.
- third mate — the officer of a merchant vessel next in command beneath the second mate.
- third-rate — of the third rate, quality, or class.
- threadfish — any of several jacks of the genus Alectis, especially A. ciliaris, having the front rays of the dorsal and anal fins greatly elongated.
- threadlike — a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- thucydides — c460–c400 b.c, Greek historian.
- thundering — of, relating to, or accompanied by thunder.
- tied house — a public house or tavern owned by or under contract to a brewery whose brands of beer, ale, etc., it sells exclusively.
- tight head — the prop on the hooker's right in the front row of a scrum
- timberhead — the top end of a timber, rising above the deck and serving for belaying ropes.
- tow-haired — having blond and sometimes tousled hair
- trail herd — a herd of cattle driven along a trail, especially from their home range to market.
- trihydrate — a hydrate that contains three molecules of water, as potassium pyrophosphate, K 4 P 2 O 7 ⋅3H 2 O.
- tripehound — an objectionable person
- unblighted — Plant Pathology. the rapid and extensive discoloration, wilting, and death of plant tissues. a disease so characterized.
- underpitch — of or relating to a type of groin-vaulted ceiling construction
- undershirt — a collarless, usually pullover undergarment for the torso, usually of cotton and either sleeveless and low-cut or with sleeves, worn chiefly by men and children.