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11-letter words containing h, a, m, s, t, r

  • petrarchism — the poetic style introduced by Petrarch and characteristic of his work, marked by complex grammatical structure, elaborate conceits, and conventionalized diction.
  • primateship — primacy (def 2).
  • prognathism — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • ramos-horta — José, born 1949, East Timorese resistance leader, political activist (1975–99) during Indonesian occupation, and foreign minister from independence in 2000 to 2006; president since 2007: Nobel prize 1996.
  • rhizomatous — a rootlike subterranean stem, commonly horizontal in position, that usually produces roots below and sends up shoots progressively from the upper surface.
  • search term — Computers. a word or other term used to electronically retrieve data, Web pages, or other information from files, databases, etc.: When you search the shopping website, ads relating to your search terms will appear along with your search results.
  • shameworthy — deserving shame; denoting something a person ought to be ashamed of
  • 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.
  • smear-sheet — a newspaper, magazine, or other periodical specializing in gossip, scandal, malicious innuendo, etc.
  • solar month — month (def 4).
  • solar-month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
  • spermaphyte — the placenta of a plant
  • spermatheca — a small sac or cavity in female or hermaphroditic invertebrates used to store sperm for fertilizing eggs, as in the queen bee.
  • stasimorphy — structural modification by arrested development
  • storm watch — watch (def 20).
  • stump ranch — (in British Columbia) an undeveloped ranch in the bush where animals graze among the stumps of felled trees
  • sympathizer — a person who sympathizes.
  • tetratheism — the belief that the Christian God is four persons
  • thatcherism — the conservative policies, political philosophy, and leadership style of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, characterized especially by monetarism, privatization, and labor union reform.
  • the marches — borderlands between England & Scotland and between England & Wales
  • the midrash — these commentaries and notes collectively
  • the slammer — prison
  • theatricism — theatricalism.
  • thermonasty — a nastic movement in response to a temperature change, as occurs in the opening of certain flowers
  • thermotaxis — Biology. movement of an organism toward or away from a source of heat.
  • thirdstream — a style of music that uses features of both jazz and classical music in an attempt to develop a new and distinctive musical idiom.
  • train smash — a disaster or serious setback (esp in the phrase it's not a train smash)
  • transhumant — the seasonal migration of livestock, and the people who tend them, between lowlands and adjacent mountains.
  • transmanche — describing the region between Kent and Nord Pas de Calais
  • trophoplasm — the cytoplasm that is involved in the nutritive processes of a cell
  • ultrasmooth — extremely smooth
  • watchmakers — Plural form of watchmaker.
  • weathermost — (nautical) Farthest to the windward side.
  • wharfmaster — a person who manages a wharf
  • what's more — in addition
  • whateverism — (politics) Adherence to the Two Whatevers:
  • whoremaster — someone who consorts with whores; a lecher or pander.
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