11-letter words containing h, e, b, t, u
- host number — (networking) The host part of an Internet address. The rest is the network number.
- houseboater — One who lives in a houseboat.
- hurtleberry — whortleberry.
- in the buff — naked
- in the club — pregnant
- lubavitcher — a member of a missionary Hasidic movement founded in the 1700s by Rabbi Shneour Zalman of Lyady.
- luckenbooth — a booth or shop capable of being locked up
- lumber with — If you are lumbered with someone or something, you have to deal with them or take care of them even though you do not want to and this annoys you.
- native bush — indigenous forest
- on the club — away from work due to sickness, esp when receiving sickness benefit
- overburthen — to overburden
- plunge bath — a bath large enough to immerse the whole body or to dive into
- publishment — publication.
- rattle-bush — blue false indigo.
- shaftesbury — Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of, 1621–83, English statesman.
- shea butter — a solid, greenish, yellowish, or whitish fat derived from the seeds of the shea tree, used for food and in the manufacture of soaps and candles.
- shutter-bug — an amateur photographer, especially one who is greatly devoted to the hobby.
- shuttle bus — a bus that travels regularly between two places
- southbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
- staggerbush — an ericaceous deciduous shrub, Lyonia mariana, of E North America, having white or pinkish flowers: it is poisonous to livestock
- steeplebush — the hardhack.
- sub-charter — a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges.
- subjectship — the state of being a subject or citizen
- sublethally — in a sublethal manner
- superbright — exceptionally bright
- sweet shrub — Carolina allspice.
- terbrugghen — Hendrik. 1588–1629, Dutch painter of the Utrecht school, who specialized in religious subjects, for example the Incredulity of St Thomas and the Calling of St Matthew
- the bejesus — (intensifier) used in such phrases as beat the bejesus out of, scare the bejesus out of, etc
- the bitumen — any road with a bitumen surface
- the numbers — an illegal lottery in which small bets are placed on the order of certain numbers, usually the last three, in some tabulation of game scores or financial reports published in the daily newspapers
- the sublime — sublime quality; sublimity
- thereabouts — about or near that place or time: last June or thereabout.
- thumb 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.
- thumb index — tabs on edge of a book's pages
- thumb-index — to provide (a book) with a thumb index.
- thumbsucker — a person who habitually sucks a thumb.
- thunder bay — a port in W Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Superior: created in 1970 by the merger of twin cities (Fort William and Port Arthur) and two adjoining townships.
- thunderbird — (in the mythology of some North American Indians) a huge, eaglelike bird capable of producing thunder, lightning, and rain.
- thunderbolt — a flash of lightning with the accompanying thunder.
- troubleshot — to act or be employed as a troubleshooter: She troubleshoots for a large industrial firm.
- truth table — a table that gives the truth-values of a compound sentence formed from component sentences by means of logical connectives, as AND, NOT, or OR, for every possible combination of truth-values of the component sentences.
- tu bishevat — the 15th day of the month of Shevat, observed as a new year for trees by planting trees and by eating fruits.
- tub-thumper — a vociferous supporter or promoter, as of a cause.
- tudorbethan — (of a contemporary building) imitative of Tudor and Elizabethan architecture
- tumble home — Nautical. an inward and upward slope of the middle body of a vessel.
- turbocharge — to equip (an internal-combustion engine) with a turbocharger.
- unbenighted — not overtaken by darkness or night
- unbetrothed — engaged to be married: She is betrothed to that young lieutenant.
- unbreathing — not breathing; holding the breath
- unbrotherly — not brotherly