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11-letter words containing h, e, a, t, s, o

  • no mean sth — You can use no mean in expressions such as 'no mean writer' and 'no mean golfer' to indicate that someone does something well.
  • northeaster — New England and South Atlantic States. a wind or gale from the northeast.
  • octahedrons — Plural form of octahedron.
  • on the bias — A dress or skirt that is cut on the bias or that is bias-cut has been cut diagonally across the material so that it hangs down in a particular way.
  • on the case — If you say that someone is on the case, you mean that they are aware of a particular problem and are trying to resolve it.
  • onslaughter — An onslaught.
  • orchestrate — Arrange or score (music) for orchestral performance.
  • orchestrina — (musical instruments) orchestrion.
  • orthoclases — Plural form of orthoclase.
  • orthostates — orthostat.
  • osteography — The scientific description of bones; osteology.
  • osteopathic — Of or pertaining to osteopathy or osteopathic medicine.
  • ostreophage — someone who loves or eats oysters
  • ostreophagy — the consumption of oysters
  • other ranks — (in the armed forces) all those who do not hold a commissioned rank
  • overharvest — the harvesting of plants or animals in an unsustainable manner
  • overhastily — in such a way as to be excessively hasty or done without enough consideration
  • paint horse — paint (def 6).
  • panchreston — a proposed explanation intended to address a complex problem by trying to account for all possible contingencies but typically proving to be too broadly conceived and therefore oversimplified to be of any practical use.
  • pathologies — the science or the study of the origin, nature, and course of diseases.
  • pea-shooter — a tube through which dried peas, beans, or small pellets are blown, used as a toy.
  • peach stone — the stone in the centre of the fruit the peach
  • phagocytose — phagocytize.
  • phonematics — phonemics.
  • phonetastic — (communications)   A CTI product from Callware. Phonetastic employs if-then rules and customer records to tell those receiving calls who is calling (based on ANI and DNIS) and to determine how the call should be routed, e.g. to a certain sales representative or to the general sales department; receive high-priority treatment; receive a fax-back, etc.
  • phosphatase — any of several classes of esterases of varying specificity that catalyze the hydrolysis of phosphoric esters.
  • phosphatide — phospholipid.
  • phosphatize — to treat with phosphates.
  • phosphorate — Also, phosphorize. Chemistry. to combine or impregnate with phosphorus.
  • photo essay — a group of photographs, usually with supplementary text, that conveys a unified story and is published as a book or as a feature in a magazine or newspaper.
  • photostated — a camera for making facsimile copies of documents, drawings, etc., in the form of paper negatives on which the positions of lines, objects, etc., in the originals are maintained.
  • physiolater — somebody who worships nature
  • post chaise — a four-wheeled coach for rapid transportation of passengers and mail, used in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
  • postharvest — Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
  • praetorship — the office of a praetor.
  • psammophyte — a plant that grows in sand or sandy soil.
  • reason with — If you try to reason with someone, you try to persuade them to do or accept something by using sensible arguments.
  • retail shop — a shop which sells goods to individual customers
  • saddlecloth — Horse Racing. a cloth placed over the saddle of a racehorse bearing the horse's number.
  • safety hook — a hook that can be transformed into an eye by locking a hinged piece in place.
  • saw-toothed — having pointing resembling the edge of a saw.
  • scattershot — delivered over a wide area and at random; generalized and indiscriminate: a scattershot attack on the proposed program.
  • schecklaton — a gilded leather used for embroidering jacks
  • scotch tape — clear adhesive tape
  • scotch-tape — to fasten or mend with Scotch tape.
  • sefer torah — Sepher Torah.
  • senatorship — the office or position of a senator
  • serotherapy — therapy by means of injections of a serum obtained especially from an immune animal.
  • servanthood — the condition of being a servant
  • shade cloth — a covering made of cloth or plastic, especially one used to control the amount of sunlight to which plants are exposed.
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