11-letter words containing d, r, e, s, h
- figureheads — Plural form of figurehead.
- fish ladder — a series of ascending pools constructed to enable salmon or other fish to swim upstream around or over a dam.
- fish warden — a public official who enforces game laws relating to fish.
- flash drive — Also called flash memory drive, thumb drive, USB drive. a very small, portable, solid-state hard drive that can be inserted into a USB port for storage and retrieval of data.
- flowerheads — Plural form of flowerhead.
- food shares — investment shares in food companies
- foreshadows — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreshadow.
- foresighted — Having or using foresight.
- foundership — The condition of having founded something.
- freeholders — Plural form of freeholder.
- fresh-faced — having a healthy or ruddy appearance
- friendships — Plural form of friendship.
- fundholders — Plural form of fundholder.
- garden hose — tube for spraying plants with water
- gatecrashed — Simple past tense and past participle of gatecrash.
- goldthreads — Plural form of goldthread.
- grade sheet — a piece of paper on which a student's grades are recorded
- grind house — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
- grind-house — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
- groundshare — to share the facilities and running costs of a single stadium with another team
- groundsheet — a waterproof sheet of plastic, canvas, or other durable material spread on the ground, as under a sleeping bag or in a tent, for protection against moisture.
- guardhouses — Plural form of guardhouse.
- haberdasher — a retail dealer in men's furnishings, as shirts, ties, gloves, socks, and hats.
- haggardness — having a gaunt, wasted, or exhausted appearance, as from prolonged suffering, exertion, or anxiety; worn: the haggard faces of the tired troops.
- hairdresser — a person who arranges or cuts hair.
- halberdiers — Plural form of halberdier.
- halberstadt — a town in central Germany, in Saxony-Anhalt: industrial centre noted for its historic buildings. Pop: 40 014 (2003 est)
- hamstringed — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
- handyperson — a person who is practiced at doing maintenance work.
- harbourside — An area (especially a residential area) near a harbour (often in the form of converted warehouses etc).
- hard cheese — an unpleasant, difficult, or adverse situation: It's hard cheese for the unskilled worker these days.
- hard sector — (storage) An archaic floppy disk format employing multiple synchronisation holes in the media to define the sectors.
- hard-fisted — stingy; miserly; closefisted.
- hardpressed — Subject to difficulty in accomplishing or making progress.
- hawser bend — a knot uniting the ends of two lines.
- hawser-laid — cablelaid (def 1).
- 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.
- headbangers — Plural form of headbanger.
- headdresses — Plural form of headdress.
- headhunters — Plural form of headhunter.
- headmasters — Plural form of headmaster.
- headscarves — Plural form of headscarf.
- 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.
- headwaiters — Plural form of headwaiter.
- heartedness — (uncountable) The state or quality of being hearted.
- heartshaped — Alternative form of heart-shaped.
- heavenwards — Also, heavenwards. toward heaven.
- hederaceous — (rare) Of, pertaining to, or resembling ivy.