11-letter words containing h, a, r, l
- family hour — any broadcast period from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. when programs of general interest to the family are broadcast.
- farthingale — a hoop skirt or framework for expanding a woman's skirt, worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- fatherlands — Plural form of fatherland.
- featherless — Having no feathers.
- featherlike — one of the horny structures forming the principal covering of birds, consisting typically of a hard, tubular portion attached to the body and tapering into a thinner, stemlike portion bearing a series of slender, barbed processes that interlock to form a flat structure on each side.
- feral child — a neglected child who engages in lawless or anti-social behaviour
- filmography — a collection of writings about motion pictures, especially detailed essays dealing with specific films.
- fish ladder — a series of ascending pools constructed to enable salmon or other fish to swim upstream around or over a dam.
- flapperhood — (in the 1920s) the condition of flappers, the state of being a flapper
- flash drive — Also called flash memory drive, thumb drive, USB drive. a very small, portable, solid-state hard drive that can be inserted into a USB port for storage and retrieval of data.
- flash eprom — Flash Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
- flash harry — a man who likes to dress and behave ostentatiously
- flash meter — a meter that measures the light emitted by a flash unit
- flashboards — Plural form of flashboard.
- flashpacker — a backpacker who has a considerable disposable income
- flexography — a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast-drying inks.
- flower head — an inflorescence consisting of a dense cluster of small, stalkless flowers; capitulum.
- flowerheads — Plural form of flowerhead.
- flycatchers — Plural form of flycatcher.
- foolhardily — In a foolhardy manner.
- fothergilla — any of the deciduous shrub species in the witch-hazel family
- fourth wall — the imaginary wall of a box set, separating the actors from the audience.
- francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
- french flat — a flat that can be raised to or hung from the flies, and that contains practicable doors, windows, etc.
- french loaf — baguette, long stick of bread
- furaldehyde — either of two aldehydes derived from furan, esp 2-furaldehyde
- gas lighter — device: produces flame
- gastroliths — Plural form of gastrolith.
- generalship — skill as commander of a large military force or unit.
- gerlachovka — a mountain in N Slovakia: highest peak of the Carpathian Mountains. 8737 feet (2663 meters).
- ghirlandaio — (Domenico di Tommaso Curradi di Doffo Bigordi) 1449–94, Italian painter.
- gjallarhorn — Heimdall's horn, used to warn the gods of Ragnarok.
- glad-hander — to greet warmly.
- glycyrrhiza — Any legume (such as liquorice) of the genus [Glycyrrhiza]].
- glyptograph — an engraved or carved design, as on a gem.
- goldthreads — Plural form of goldthread.
- gonorrhoeal — Alternative spelling of gonorrheal.
- gopher ball — a pitched ball hit for a home run: leading the league in gopher balls.
- grab handle — A grab handle is a handle on the side of an object such as a bathtub that you hold in order to help you get in and out.
- graham land — a part of the British Antarctic Territory, in the N section of the Antarctic Peninsula: formerly the British name for the entire peninsula.
- granolithic — (of concrete) containing fine granite chippings or crushed granite, used to render floors and surfaces.
- graphically — giving a clear and effective picture; vivid: a graphic account of an earthquake.
- grass cloth — a cloth made from plant fibres, such as jute or hemp
- great wheel — the wheel immediately driven by the power source.
- green flash — a green coloration of the upper portion of the sun, caused by atmospheric refraction and occasionally seen as the sun rises above or sinks below the horizon.
- gullywasher — a usually short, heavy rainstorm.
- gymnorhinal — (of a bird) having the nostrils exposed, not covered by feathers.
- habilitator — to clothe or dress.
- hair colour — the colour or shade of someone's hair
- hair roller — a small Velcro cylinder used for rolling up and curling or styling the hair