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12-letter words containing d, u, r, h

  • prescheduled — a plan of procedure, usually written, for a proposed objective, especially with reference to the sequence of and time allotted for each item or operation necessary to its completion: The schedule allows three weeks for this stage.
  • proudhearted — full of pride.
  • pseudamphora — a Mycenaean vase having a spherical body, a spout on the shoulder, and a handle, curving across the top, supported by a solid conical neck.
  • pseudography — writing that does not follow conventional spelling or usage
  • pseudosphere — a surface generated by revolving a tractrix about its asymptote.
  • punched card — a card having holes punched in specific positions and patterns so as to represent data to be stored or processed mechanically, electrically, or photoelectrically.
  • pure-hearted — (of a person) without malice, treachery, or evil intent; honest; sincere; guileless.
  • push forward — keep advancing
  • quadraphonic — of, noting, or pertaining to the recording and reproduction of sound over four separate transmission or direct reproduction channels instead of the customary two of the stereo system: a quadraphonic recording.
  • quadriphonic — quadraphonic.
  • quadrophonic — Alternative spelling of quadraphonic.
  • radiothorium — a disintegration product of thorium.
  • read-through — reading (def 1).
  • relinquished — to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
  • rescheduling — the act of changing the time, date, or schedule of
  • rhadamanthus — Classical Mythology. a son of Zeus and Europa, rewarded for the justice he exemplified on earth by being made, after his death, a judge in the Underworld, where he served with his brothers Minos and Aeacus.
  • ride shotgun — a smoothbore gun for firing small shots to kill birds and small quadrupeds, though often used with buckshot to kill larger animals.
  • road haulage — transport of goods by road
  • road haulier — a person who owns or works for a road haulage company; a trucker
  • rockhounding — the activity of searching for and collecting rocks
  • rough-voiced — having a harsh or grating voice: a rough-voiced barker.
  • rubbish dump — a place or area where waste materials are dumped
  • running hand — script or calligraphy characterized by uniformly slanted letters that are written quickly and connected by long, continuous strokes of the pen.
  • running head — a descriptive word, phrase, title, or the like, usually repeated at the top of each page of a book, periodical, etc.
  • rutlandshire — a former county, now part of Leicestershire, in central England.
  • scratchbuild — to build a scale model of something from scratch, that is, from raw materials like wood, clay or paper
  • short radius — the perpendicular distance from the centre of a regular polygon to a side
  • shoulder bag — a handbag with shoulder strap attached.
  • shoulder pad — clothing: insert in shoulder
  • shoulder-bag — A shoulder-bag is a bag that has a long strap so that it can be carried on a person's shoulder.
  • shuffleboard — a game in which standing players shove or push wooden or plastic disks with a long cue toward numbered scoring sections marked on a floor or deck.
  • slumbershade — sleep shade.
  • southernwood — a woody-stemmed wormwood, Artemisia abrotanum, of southern Europe, having aromatic, finely dissected leaves.
  • spiderhunter — any of several sunbirds of the genus Arachnothera, of southern Asia and the East Indies, having dull-colored plumage and a long bill.
  • splash guard — a large flap behind a rear tire to prevent mud, water, etc., from being splashed on the following vehicle.
  • stepdaughter — a daughter of one's husband or wife by a previous marriage.
  • stouthearted — brave and resolute; dauntless.
  • subarachnoid — of, relating to, or situated below the arachnoid membrane.
  • subthreshold — (of a stimulus) too weak to produce a response.
  • sun-drenched — Sun-drenched places have a lot of hot sunshine.
  • supercharged — equipped with a supercharger.
  • talmud torah — (in Europe) a community-supported Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.
  • the hundreds — the numbers 100 to 109
  • the shudders — a feeling of horror, repugnance, etc.
  • thirdborough — an under constable of a township
  • thoroughbred — of pure or unmixed breed, stock, or lineage, as a horse or other animal; bred from the purest and best blood.
  • thought-read — to read someone's mind or psychically know what someone's thoughts are
  • thread count — thread density of a woven fabric
  • three-valued — of or relating to propositions having a value other than truth or falsity.
  • throw around — ideas, etc.: exchange, brainstorm
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