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12-letter words containing g, a, t, h, e, r

  • gray panther — a member of an organized group of elderly people seeking to secure or protect their rights by collective action.
  • great schism — a period of division in the Roman Catholic Church, 1378–1417, over papal succession, during which there were two, or sometimes three, claimants to the papal office.
  • great-nephew — a son of one's nephew or niece; grandnephew.
  • greater than — (character)   ">" ASCII character 62. Common names: ITU-T: greater than; ket ("<" = bra); right angle; right angle bracket; right broket. Rare: into, toward; write to; blow ("<" = suck); gozinta; out; zap (all from Unix I/O redirection); INTERCAL: right angle. See also less than.
  • greathearted — having or showing a generous heart; magnanimous.
  • grey panther — a member of the generation of affluent older consumers, who regard themselves as young, active, and sociable
  • grudge match — You can call a contest between two people or groups a grudge match when they dislike each other.
  • gustav hertz — Gustav [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1887–1975, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1925.
  • gutta-percha — the milky juice, nearly white when pure, of various Malaysian trees of the sapodilla family, especially Palaquium gutta.
  • gynantherous — having the stamens converted into pistils by the action of frost, disease, or insects.
  • hair-trigger — easily activated or set off; reacting immediately to the slightest provocation or cause: a hair-trigger temper.
  • headstrongly — In a headstrong manner.
  • hearing test — a test to establish whether someone's hearing is normal or whether they have suffered some degree of hearing loss
  • heartburning — rankling discontent, especially from envy or jealousy; grudge.
  • hearteningly — In a heartening way; cheeringly.
  • heartrending — causing or expressing intense grief, anguish, or distress.
  • heartstrings — (obsolete, anatomy) The tendons once thought to brace the heart. (15th-19th c.).
  • heartwarming — gratifying; rewarding; satisfying: a heartwarming response to his work.
  • hellgramites — Plural form of hellgramite.
  • hellgrammite — the aquatic larva of a dobsonfly, used as bait in fishing.
  • herring boat — a fishing boat that specializes in catching herring
  • heterogamete — either of a pair of conjugating gametes differing in form, size, structure, or sex.
  • heterogamety — the condition or state of being heterogametic
  • heterogamous — Genetics. having unlike gametes, or reproducing by the union of such gametes (opposed to isogamous).
  • heterografts — Plural form of heterograft.
  • heterography — spelling different from that in current use.
  • hierogrammat — a writer of hierograms.
  • high treason — treason against the sovereign or state.
  • highly rated — generally considered to be of high quality
  • hovering act — an act forbidding or restricting the loitering of foreign or domestic vessels within the prescribed limits of a coastal nation.
  • hydrogenated — to combine or treat with hydrogen, especially to add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound).
  • hydrogenates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hydrogenate.
  • hygrothermal — (physics) Of or pertaining to both humidity and temperature.
  • hypergravity — The presence of an apparently 'increased' gravitational field in an accelerating or rotating situation.
  • interchanged — Simple past tense and past participle of interchange.
  • interchanger — a person or thing that interchanges
  • interchanges — Plural form of interchange.
  • kinetography — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
  • lamplighters — Plural form of lamplighter.
  • largehearted — having or showing generosity; charitable; understanding.
  • leaf through — one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
  • lethargizing — Present participle of lethargize.
  • light-haired — having light-coloured hair
  • lighthearted — carefree; cheerful; merry: a lighthearted laugh.
  • lithographed — Simple past tense and past participle of lithograph.
  • lithographer — a person who works at lithography.
  • macroetching — to etch deeply into the surface of (a metal).
  • magnetograph — a recording magnetometer, used especially for recording variations in the earth's magnetic field.
  • magnotherapy — Any of several alternative medicine therapies using magnetism.
  • manslaughter — Law. the unlawful killing of a human being without malice aforethought.
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