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11-letter words containing e, n, t, h

  • return half — the return part of a two-way ticket
  • rh negative — See under Rh factor.
  • rh-negative — See under Rh factor.
  • rhetorician — an expert in the art of rhetoric.
  • rhinestoned — adorned with rhinestones
  • 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°.
  • right money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
  • rinthereout — a vagrant or homeless person
  • rope-length — a length of standard climbing rope, normally 50–60m
  • saltishness — the condition of being saltish
  • savannakhet — a city in S central Laos.
  • scene shift — the changing of scenes during a play
  • schecklaton — a gilded leather used for embroidering jacks
  • schenectady — a city in E New York, on the Mohawk River.
  • schweinfurt — a city in N Bavaria, in S central Germany, on the Main River.
  • scotch pine — a pine, Pinus sylvestris, of Eurasia, having a reddish trunk and twisted, bluish-green needles.
  • screen shot — Also called screen capture. a copy or image of what is seen on a computer screen at a given time: Save the screenshot as a graphics file.
  • screenshort — a screenshot that is shared on a social media website.
  • sea bathing — the activity of swimming in the sea
  • self-hating — harbouring feelings of self-hatred
  • semimonthly — made, occurring, done, or published twice a month.
  • senatorship — the office or position of a senator
  • servanthood — the condition of being a servant
  • seventeenth — next after the sixteenth; being the ordinal number for 17.
  • seventh-day — designating certain Christian denominations that make Saturday their chief day of rest and religious observance: Seventh-Day Adventists.
  • shake on it — to shake hands in agreement, reconciliation, etc
  • sherringtonSir Charles Scott, 1861–1952, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1932.
  • shine up to — to give forth or glow with light; shed or cast light.
  • shinplaster — a plaster for the shin or leg.
  • shoe-string — a shoelace.
  • short jenny — an in-off into a middle pocket
  • short money — (in Britain) the annual payment made to Opposition parties in the House of Commons to help them pay for certain services necessary to the carrying out of their parliamentary duties; established in 1975
  • short novel — a prose narrative midway between the novel and the short story in length and scope
  • 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.
  • shower unit — fitted shower
  • sightscreen — a white screen set in line with the wicket as an aid to the batsman in seeing the ball when it is bowled.
  • sightseeing — the act of visiting and seeing places and objects of interest.
  • simethicone — an active ingredient in many antacid preparations that causes small mucus-entrapped air bubbles in the intestines to coalesce into larger bubbles that are more easily passed.
  • single-shot — (of a firearm) requiring loading before each shot; not having or using a cartridge magazine.
  • sixteenthly — in sixteenth place
  • sixth sense — a power of perception beyond the five senses; intuition: His sixth sense warned him to be cautious.
  • sketchiness — like a sketch; giving only outlines or essentials. Synonyms: cursory, rough, meager, crude.
  • slant rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
  • sleuthhound — a bloodhound.
  • slit trench — a narrow trench for one or more persons for protection against enemy fire and fragmentation bombs.
  • smart phone — a device that combines a cell phone with a handheld computer, typically offering Internet access, data storage, email capability, etc.
  • smithereens — If something is smashed or blown to smithereens, it breaks into very small pieces.
  • smithsonite — a native carbonate of zinc, ZnCO 3 , that is an important ore of the metal.
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