11-letter words containing g, e, r, s, h
- orthogenics — the treatment of mentally and emotionally disturbed children
- osteography — The scientific description of bones; osteology.
- ostreophage — someone who loves or eats oysters
- ostreophagy — the consumption of oysters
- ostrich egg — the large egg produced by a fast-running flightless African bird, Struthio camelus, that is the largest living bird, with stout two-toed feet and dark feathers, except on the naked head, neck, and legs: order Struthioniformes
- overcharges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcharge.
- overfishing — to fish (an area) excessively; to exhaust the supply of usable fish in (certain waters): Scientists are concerned that fishing boats may overfish our coastal waters.
- pershing ii — a 38-foot (12 meters) U.S. Army surface-to-surface nuclear missile with a single warhead and range of more than 1000 miles (1609 km).
- phanerogams — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
- phraseogram — a written symbol or combination of symbols, as in shorthand, used to represent a phrase.
- phraseology — manner or style of verbal expression; characteristic language: legal phraseology.
- ploughshare — the horizontal pointed cutting blade of a mouldboard plough
- prophesying — to foretell or predict.
- pseudograph — a piece of writing that is falsely ascribed
- re-shipping — to ship again.
- redshirting — a high-school or college athlete kept out of varsity competition for one year to develop skills and extend eligibility. a child held back from starting kindergarten for one year, the practice of which is believed by some parents to give the child academic, athletic, and social advantages.
- rel english — Rapidly Extensible Language, English
- ridesharing — of or relating to the sharing of rides or transportation, especially among commuters: The agency was set up to devise a ridesharing program.
- right stage — the part of the stage that is right of center as one faces the audience.
- righteously — characterized by uprightness or morality: a righteous observance of the law.
- rough edges — lack of refinement
- rough-house — rough, disorderly playing, especially indoors.
- scenography — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
- schlesinger — Arthur Meier [mahy-er] /ˈmaɪ ər/ (Show IPA), 1888–1965, U.S. historian.
- schrodinger — Erwin [er-vin] /ˈɛr vɪn/ (Show IPA), 1887–1961, German physicist: Nobel prize 1933.
- searchingly — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
- searchlight — a device, usually consisting of a light and reflector, for throwing a beam of light in any direction.
- see through — Also, see-thru [see-throo] /ˈsiˌθru/ (Show IPA). transparent: a see-through blouse.
- see-through — Also, see-thru [see-throo] /ˈsiˌθru/ (Show IPA). transparent: a see-through blouse.
- seismograph — any of various instruments for measuring and recording the vibrations of earthquakes.
- serigrapher — someone who engages in serigraphy
- serigraphic — of or pertaining to serigraphy
- shade-grown — grown in the shade, especially in artificial shade, as under a cloth.
- shaft grave — a grave consisting of a deep, rectangular pit with vertical sides, roofed over with a stone slab.
- shag carpet — shag pile carpet
- sharp-edged — having a fine edge or edges.
- shepherding — a person who herds, tends, and guards sheep.
- shergottite — a type of igneous rock or meteorite thought to originate on Mars
- sherrington — Sir Charles Scott, 1861–1952, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1932.
- shift gears — change speed manually in a vehicle
- ship-rigged — (of a sailing vessel) rigged as a ship; full-rigged.
- shiveringly — in a shivering manner, usually from cold or fright
- shoe-string — a shoelace.
- 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.
- shortweight — to give less than the weight charged for: The firm is accused of shortweighting grain.
- shriekingly — with shrieking
- shutter-bug — an amateur photographer, especially one who is greatly devoted to the hobby.
- sight rhyme — agreement in spelling, but not in sound, of the ends of words or of lines of verse, as in have, grave.
- sightscreen — a white screen set in line with the wicket as an aid to the batsman in seeing the ball when it is bowled.