11-letter words containing e, n, t, r, y
- documentary — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
- dynamometer — An instrument that measures the power output of an engine.
- dynamometry — The measurement of forces doing work.
- early night — If you have an early night, you go to bed early. If you have a late night, you go to bed late.
- eliminatory — Tending to eliminate.
- embryonated — Containing an embryo.
- enterectomy — surgical excision of part of the intestine
- enterocytes — Plural form of enterocyte.
- enteropathy — A disease of the intestine, especially the small intestine.
- enterostomy — An ileostomy or similar surgical operation in which the small intestine is diverted to an artificial opening in the abdominal wall or in another part of the intestine.
- entranceway — A way into a place or thing, esp. a doorway or corridor at the entrance to a building.
- entry-level — basic/beginner
- erythronium — A plant of a genus that includes dogtooth violet.
- erythrosine — a fluorone, tetraiodo-fluorescein, which is used as a red food colouring (E127) and in biological staining
- ethnography — The scientific description of the customs of individual peoples and cultures.
- evidentiary — (legal) Of or pertaining to evidence.
- eviternally — in an eviternal manner; eternally
- exorbitancy — Alternative form of exorbitance.
- explanatory — Serving to explain something.
- extenuatory — Tending to extenuate or palliate.
- externality — A side effect or consequence of an industrial or commercial activity that affects other parties without this being reflected in the cost of the goods or services involved, such as the pollination of surrounding crops by bees kept for honey.
- exuberantly — In an exuberant manner.
- fairy stone — a fossil or other oddly shaped stone or crystal.
- falteringly — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
- fan tracery — the carved ornamentation on fan vaulting
- filamentary — pertaining to or of the nature of a filament.
- forepayment — prepayment
- fortunately — having good fortune; receiving good from uncertain or unexpected sources; lucky: a fortunate young actor who got the lead in the play.
- forty-niner — a person, especially a prospector, who went to California in 1849 during the gold rush.
- forty-seven — a cardinal number, 40 plus 7.
- fosteringly — In a way that fosters or encourages.
- fragmentary — consisting of or reduced to fragments; broken; disconnected; incomplete: fragmentary evidence; fragmentary remains.
- fraternally — of or befitting a brother or brothers; brotherly.
- fray bentos — a port in W Uruguay, on the River Uruguay: noted for meat-packing. Pop: 23 122 (2004 est)
- freestyling — the practice of improvising scenes when making a film or performing a play
- front money — money paid in advance, as for goods or services, to a commission agent or the like.
- frontlessly — in a frontless or shameless manner
- garden city — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- gentrifying — Present participle of gentrify.
- gerontology — the branch of science that deals with aging and the problems of aged persons.
- glycerinate — to impregnate with glycerin.
- governmenty — pompous.
- granulocyte — a circulating white blood cell having prominent granules in the cytoplasm and a nucleus of two or more lobes.
- green bytes — (jargon) (Or "green words") Meta-information embedded in a file, such as the length of the file or its name; as opposed to keeping such information in a separate description file or record. By extension, the non-data bits in any self-describing format. "A GIF file contains, among other things, green bytes describing the packing method for the image". At a meeting of the SHARE Systems Division, November 22, 1964, in Washington, DC, George Mealy of IBM described the new block tape format for FORTRAN in which unformatted binary records had a Control Word. George used green chalk to describe it. No one liked the contents of the Green Word (not information, wrong location, etc.) so Conrad Weisert and Channing Jackson made badges saying "Stamp out Green Words". This was the first computer badge. Compare out-of-band, zigamorph, fence.
- green party — a liberal political party especially in Germany focusing on environmental issues.
- grey knight — an ambiguous intervener in a takeover battle, who makes a counterbid for the shares of the target company without having made his intentions clear
- gynocentric — Centered on or concerned exclusively with women; taking a female (or specifically a feminist) point of view.
- hectoringly — So as to hector or bully.
- hemerythrin — a type of protein responsible for oxygen transportation in some marine invertebrates
- hemielytron — hemelytron.