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11-letter words containing h, a, r, d, c

  • feral child — a neglected child who engages in lawless or anti-social behaviour
  • forereached — Simple past tense and past participle of forereach.
  • fresh-faced — having a healthy or ruddy appearance
  • frogmarched — Simple past tense and past participle of frogmarch.
  • gatecrashed — Simple past tense and past participle of gatecrash.
  • grand chain — a figure in formation dances, such as the lancers and Scottish reels, in which couples split up and move around in a circle in opposite directions, passing all other dancers until reaching their original partners
  • grand duchy — a territory ruled by a grand duke or grand duchess.
  • grand march — the opening ceremonies of a formal ball, in which guests promenade into or around the ballroom.
  • hack around — to cut, notch, slice, chop, or sever (something) with or as with heavy, irregular blows (often followed by up or down): to hack meat; to hack down trees.
  • hairy-faced — having a face covered with hair.
  • hand scroll — a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it: a scroll containing the entire Old Testament.
  • handcrafted — handicraft.
  • handcrafter — One who handcrafts or engages in handcraft or handicraft.
  • handicapper — Horse Racing. a racetrack official or employee who assigns the weight a horse must carry in a race. a person employed, as by a newspaper, to make predictions on the outcomes of horse races.
  • handicrafts — Plural form of handicraft.
  • handscrolls — Plural form of handscroll.
  • hard cheese — an unpleasant, difficult, or adverse situation: It's hard cheese for the unskilled worker these days.
  • hard launch — the general or official launch, esp of a website, after which all features, products, and services are understood to be available
  • hard sector — (storage)   An archaic floppy disk format employing multiple synchronisation holes in the media to define the sectors.
  • hard-coated — having a coarsely textured coat, as a dog.
  • hard-ticket — a ticket entitling one to a reserved seat.
  • hardecanute — 1019?–42, king of Denmark 1035–42, king of England 1040–42 (son of Canute).
  • hardicanute — 1019?–42, king of Denmark 1035–42, king of England 1040–42 (son of Canute).
  • hardscaping — Hardscape.
  • harmolodics — the technique of each musician in a group simultaneously improvising around the melodic and rhythmic patterns in a tune, rather than one musician improvising on its underlying harmonic pattern while the others play an accompaniment
  • harpsichord — a keyboard instrument, precursor of the piano, in which the strings are plucked by leather or quill points connected with the keys, in common use from the 16th to the 18th century, and revived in the 20th.
  • head collar — the part of a bridle that fits round a horse's head
  • head doctor — chief medical officer
  • head-strict — (theory)   A head-strict function will not necessarily evaluate every cons cell of its (list) argument, but whenever it does evaluate a cons cell it will also evaluate the element in the head of that cell. An example of a head-strict function is beforeZero :: [Int] -> [Int] beforeZero [] = [] beforeZero (0:xs) = [] beforeZero (x:xs) = x : beforeZero xs which returns a list up to the first zero. This pattern of evaluation is important because it is common in functions which operate on a list of inputs. See also tail-strict, hyperstrict.
  • headscarves — Plural form of headscarf.
  • headteacher — The most senior teacher in a school.
  • health card — an identity card required to obtain public health insurance services
  • heavy crude — a type of crude oil that does not flow easily and has greater viscosity and specific density than other types of crude
  • hederaceous — (rare) Of, pertaining to, or resembling ivy.
  • heracleides — ?390–?322 bc, Greek astronomer and philosopher: the first to state that the earth rotates on its axis
  • hierodeacon — a monk who is also a deacon.
  • hinderances — Plural form of hinderance.
  • hod carrier — a mason's assistant whose work is to carry hods of materials to the mason.
  • horse-faced — having a large face with lantern jaws and large teeth.
  • hudibrastic — of, relating to, or resembling the style of Samuel Butler's Hudibras (published 1663–78), a mock-heroic poem written in tetrameter couplets.
  • hue and cry — Early English Law. the pursuit of a felon or an offender with loud outcries or clamor to give an alarm.
  • hurdle race — a race in which people have to jump over a number of obstacles while running
  • hydnocarpic — of or relating to hydnocarpic acid
  • hydrocarbon — any of a class of compounds containing only hydrogen and carbon, as an alkane, methane, CH 4 , an alkene, ethylene, C 2 H 4 , an alkyne, acetylene, C 2 H 2 , or an aromatic compound, benzene, C 6 H 6 .
  • hydrocorals — any colonial marine animal of the hydrozoan order Stylasterina having a calcareous skeleton resembling that of the true corals.
  • hydrocyanic — of or derived from hydrocyanic acid.
  • hydromancer — One who practices hydromancy.
  • hydropathic — Relating to hydropathy.
  • hydrostatic — of or relating to hydrostatics.
  • hyperdactyl — having an excessive number of fingers or toes
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