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12-letter words containing h, e, a, r, t, d

  • the nearside — the side of a vehicle normally nearer the kerb (in Britain, the left side)
  • the old dart — England
  • the ordnance — a department of an army or government dealing with military supplies
  • the red army — the Soviet army
  • the red flag — a socialist song, written by James Connell (1852–1929), Irish political activist, in 1889
  • the year dot — The year dot is used to mean a very long time ago.
  • theory-laden — (of an expression) capable of being understood only within the context of a specific theory, as for example superego, which requires the apparatus of Freudian theory in explanation
  • thermidorian — a member of the French moderate group who participated in the downfall of Robespierre and his followers on the 9th Thermidor (July 27th), 1794.
  • thermostated — a device, including a relay actuated by thermal conduction or convection, that functions to establish and maintain a desired temperature automatically or signals a change in temperature for manual adjustment.
  • thioridazine — a phenothiazine, C 21 H 26 N 2 S 2 , used as an antipsychotic chiefly in the treatment of acute psychoses and schizophrenia.
  • third estate — the third of the three estates or political orders: the commons in France or England. Compare estate (def 5).
  • third market — a market established by the London Stock Exchange in 1987 to trade in shares in companies required to provide less detailed information than that required by the main market or the unlisted securities market
  • third stream — a style of music that uses features of both jazz and classical music in an attempt to develop a new and distinctive musical idiom.
  • third-grader — a pupil in their third year of education, esp in the US and Canada
  • thitherwards — in that direction
  • thought-read — to read someone's mind or psychically know what someone's thoughts are
  • thread count — thread density of a woven fabric
  • three-gaited — noting a horse trained to walk, trot, and canter, as for pleasure riding and showing.
  • three-handed — involving three hands or players, as a game at cards.
  • three-valued — of or relating to propositions having a value other than truth or falsity.
  • thunderflash — a pyrotechnic device which is noisy, but not dangerous, and which is used in military exercises
  • trade school — a high school giving instruction chiefly in the skilled trades.
  • transit shed — a building located on or near a pier (piershed) or wharf (wharf shed) used for short-term storage of cargo in transit.
  • tread a path — If you tread a particular path, you take a particular course of action or do something in a particular way.
  • triadelphous — (of stamens) united by the filaments into three sets or bundles.
  • true-hearted — faithful and loyal
  • turbocharged — with additional power from turbine
  • unaffrighted — to frighten.
  • unauthorized — lacking permission; unsanctioned: unauthorized access.
  • under threat — If a person or thing is under threat, there is a danger that something unpleasant might be done to them, or that they might cease to exist.
  • unenthralled — not enthralled or charmed; uncaptivated
  • unthreatened — not threatened; free from threats or danger
  • warm-hearted — having or showing sympathy, affection, kindness, cordiality, etc.: a warm-hearted welcome.
  • watchstander — (US) A person who is on watch on a ship.
  • water shield — Also called water target. an aquatic plant, Brasenia schreberi, of the water lily family, having purple flowers, floating, elliptic leaves, and a jellylike coating on the underwater stems and roots.
  • water-harden — to quench (steel) in water.
  • weak-hearted — without courage or fortitude; fainthearted.
  • weather deck — (on a ship) the uppermost continuous deck exposed to the weather.
  • weather tide — a tide moving against the direction of the wind.
  • weatherboard — an early type of board used as a siding for a building.
  • weatherbound — (often nautical) Delayed or prevented by bad weather from doing something, such as travelling.
  • white-haired — having hair that is white.
  • whitherwards — toward what or which place
  • wholehearted — fully or completely sincere, enthusiastic, energetic, etc.; hearty; earnest: a wholehearted attempt to comply.
  • windcheaters — Plural form of windcheater.
  • winter-hardy — able to survive the effects of cold weather.
  • withdrawable — to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his. He withdrew his savings from the bank.
  • withdrawment — The act of withdrawing; withdrawal; recall.
  • would rather — in a measure; to a certain extent; somewhat: rather good.
  • youth leader — a person who has responsibility for the young people at a youth club etc
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