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11-letter words containing h, e, a, d, l

  • shell gland — a gland in certain invertebrates that secretes the components required for forming the shell of an egg
  • shovelboard — the game of shuffleboard.
  • silk thread — thread that is manufactured from silk
  • single-hand — to sail (a craft) without help from others.
  • slaughtered — the killing or butchering of cattle, sheep, etc., especially for food.
  • slaveholder — an owner of slaves.
  • sleep shade — an opaque, masklike covering for the eyes, usually fitted with an elasticized cord that passes around the head, worn to aid sleep by shutting out light.
  • smallholder — owner of small plot of land
  • southlander — a person from the south
  • stadtholder — stadholder.
  • stakeholder — the holder of the stakes of a wager.
  • stallholder — A stallholder is a person who sells goods at a stall in a market.
  • starlighted — lit by the stars
  • stickhandle — (in hockey and lacrosse) to control and skillfully maneuver the ball or puck with the stick.
  • strathclyde — a region in SW Scotland. 5300 sq. mi. (13,727 sq. km).
  • switchblade — a pocketknife, the blade of which is held by a spring and can be released suddenly, as by pressing a button.
  • swivel head — A swivel head is a bearing between the traveling block and the kelly.
  • telegraphed — an apparatus, system, or process for transmitting messages or signals to a distant place, especially by means of an electric device consisting essentially of a sending instrument and a distant receiving instrument connected by a conducting wire or other communications channel.
  • tetrahedral — pertaining to or having the form of a tetrahedron.
  • thalidomide — a crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 13 H 10 N 2 O 4 , formerly used as a sedative: if taken during pregnancy, it may cause severe abnormalities in the limbs of the fetus.
  • the islands — the islands of the South Pacific
  • the tynwald — the Parliament of the Isle of Man, consisting of the crown, lieutenant governor, House of Keys, and legislative council
  • theatreland — the main theatre district of a city, esp in the West End of London
  • thorvaldsen — Albert Bertal [ahl-bert bar-tuh l] /ˈɑl bɛrt ˈbær təl/ (Show IPA), 1770–1844, Danish sculptor.
  • thread silk — silk yarn produced by a silk throwster.
  • thunderclap — a crash of thunder.
  • thunderpeal — a crash of thunder; thunderclap.
  • total depth — Total depth is the downward length of a well, measured by the length of pipe which is needed to reach the bottom.
  • twelfth day — the 12th day after Christmas, January 6, on which the festival of the Epiphany is celebrated: formerly observed as the last day of the Christmas festivities.
  • unabashedly — not ashamed, disconcerted, or apologetic; boldly certain of one's position.
  • unabolished — not abolished or revoked
  • unashamedly — not ashamed; not restrained by embarrassment or consciousness of moral guilt: a liar unashamed even after public disgrace.
  • unchanneled — the bed of a stream, river, or other waterway.
  • walk-behind — being a motor-driven machine, as a power lawn mower or a snowblower, designed for operation with the operator walking behind and guiding the machine by its handle controls.
  • ward heeler — a minor politician who canvasses voters and does other chores for a political machine or party boss.
  • well-headed — having a heading or course.
  • well-healed — to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
  • well-shaped — of a definite form, shape, or character (often used in combination): a U -shaped driveway.
  • well-shaved — to remove a growth of beard with a razor.
  • whangdoodle — a fanciful creature of undefined nature.
  • wheat field — area of land where wheat is cultivated
  • whip-tailed — having a long, slender tail like a whip.
  • white alder — sweet pepperbush.
  • wild-headed — given to wild or exorbitant ideas.
  • witch alder — a shrub, Fothergilla gardenii, of the witch hazel family, native to the southeastern U.S., having spikes of white flowers that bloom before the leaves appear.
  • xenodochial — (rare) Friendly to strangers.
  • xylographed — Simple past tense and past participle of xylograph.
  • yellowheads — Plural form of yellowhead.
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