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11-letter words containing e, n, h, a, r

  • red channel — in an airport, the route taken by passengers wishing to declare goods, such as large quantities of tobacco or alcohol
  • rehydration — to restore moisture or fluid to (something dehydrated).
  • relaunching — an act or instance of launching something again.
  • remand home — a detention home for juvenile offenders aged 8–16 years.
  • renographic — of or pertaining to renography, using or produced by a renogram
  • retinopathy — any diseased condition of the retina, especially one that is noninflammatory.
  • return half — the return part of a two-way ticket
  • rh negative — See under Rh factor.
  • rh-negative — See under Rh factor.
  • rhamnaceous — belonging to the Rhamnaceae, the buckthorn family of plants.
  • rhetorician — an expert in the art of rhetoric.
  • rhinorrhoea — an excessive discharge of mucus from the nose.
  • rhododaphne — a shrub with narrow, poisonous evergreen leaves and attractive pink flowers, also known as oleander or rosebay
  • rhône-alpes — a region of E France: mainly mountainous, rising to the edge of the Massif Central in the west and the French Alps in the east; drained by the Rivers Rhône, Saône, and Isère
  • ridesharing — of or relating to the sharing of rides or transportation, especially among commuters: The agency was set up to devise a ridesharing program.
  • riefenstahl — Leni [ley-nee] /ˈleɪ ni/ (Show IPA), 1902–2003, German film director.
  • right angle — the angle formed by two radii of a circle that are drawn to the extremities of an arc equal to one quarter of the circle; the angle formed by two perpendicular lines that intersect; an angle of 90°.
  • roman shade — a window shade that, when raised, is drawn up into a series of concertina folds.
  • roundarched — having semicircular arches
  • roundheaded — (of a person) possessing a round head; brachycephalic.
  • rush candle — a candle made from a dried, partly peeled rush that has been dipped in grease.
  • saddle horn — horn (def 19).
  • sand hopper — beach flea.
  • sarcenchyme — the connective tissue of some sponges
  • scenography — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
  • schollanderDonald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
  • screen wash — a fluid that is squirted onto a car windscreen to clean it
  • searchingly — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
  • sedan chair — an enclosed vehicle for one person, borne on poles by two bearers and common during the 17th and 18th centuries.
  • senatorship — the office or position of a senator
  • sennacherib — died 681 b.c, king of Assyria 705–681.
  • serrano ham — cured ham from Spain
  • servanthood — the condition of being a servant
  • shade-grown — grown in the shade, especially in artificial shade, as under a cloth.
  • share index — A share index is a number that indicates the state of a stock market. It is based on the combined share prices of a set of companies.
  • shared line — a telephone number that is assigned to more than one person, for example in an office. When somebody calls the number, all of the phones will ring until somebody picks up their phone to answer the call
  • shark siren — a siren sounded to warn swimmers of the presence of sharks
  • sharonville — a town in SW Ohio.
  • sharp-nosed — having a thin, pointed nose.
  • sharpbender — an organization that has been underperforming its competitors but suddenly becomes more successful, often as a result of new management or changes in its business strategy
  • sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
  • shinplaster — a plaster for the shin or leg.
  • short-range — having a limited extent, as in distance or time: a short-range shot; a short-range plan.
  • shortchange — to give less than the correct change to.
  • skin-search — strip-search.
  • slant rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
  • smart phone — a device that combines a cell phone with a handheld computer, typically offering Internet access, data storage, email capability, etc.
  • snapshooter — an amateur photographer, especially one who takes snapshots with a simple camera.
  • sonographer — a diagnostic technician who operates a sonograph
  • southlander — a person from the south
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