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12-letter words containing h, e, r, m, a

  • female rhyme — feminine rhyme.
  • fire marshal — an official heading a bureau for the prevention or investigation of fires.
  • flamethrower — a weapon, either mounted or portable, that sprays ignited incendiary fuel for some distance.
  • flash memory — Computers. a type of reprogrammable memory that retains information even with the power turned off.
  • flyfisherman — Flyfisher.
  • forced march — any march that is longer than troops are accustomed to and maintained at a faster pace than usual, generally undertaken for a particular objective under emergency conditions.
  • foreadmonish — (rare, transitive) To admonish beforehand, or before the act or event.
  • foreman-ship — a person in charge of a particular department, group of workers, etc., as in a factory or the like.
  • formaldehyde — a colorless, toxic, potentially carcinogenic, water-soluble gas, CH 2 O, having a suffocating odor, usually derived from methyl alcohol by oxidation: used chiefly in aqueous solution, as a disinfectant and preservative, and in the manufacture of various resins and plastics.
  • freshmanship — the state of being a freshman; the period during which a student is considered to be a freshman
  • funeral home — an establishment where the dead are prepared for burial or cremation, where the body may be viewed, and where funeral services are sometimes held.
  • game-changer — Sports. an athlete, play, etc., that suddenly changes the outcome of a game or contest.
  • gametophores — Plural form of gametophore.
  • garnishments — Plural form of garnishment.
  • geothermally — By geothermal means, especially by means of geothermal energy.
  • german sixth — (in musical harmony) an augmented sixth chord having a major third and a perfect fifth between the root and the augmented sixth
  • germanophile — a person who is friendly toward or admires or studies Germany or German culture.
  • germanophobe — a person who hates or fears Germany, Germans, or German culture.
  • glenohumeral — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the glenoid fossa and the humerus.
  • graham wafer — a cracker intended to aid digestion.
  • grandmothers — Plural form of grandmother.
  • great schism — a period of division in the Roman Catholic Church, 1378–1417, over papal succession, during which there were two, or sometimes three, claimants to the papal office.
  • grudge match — You can call a contest between two people or groups a grudge match when they dislike each other.
  • haemoprotein — Alternative spelling of hemoprotein.
  • haemorrhages — Plural form of haemorrhage.
  • haemorrhagic — (chiefly, British) alternative spelling of hemorrhagic.
  • haemorrhoids — Plural form of haemorrhoid.
  • haemosiderin — Alternative form of hemosiderin.
  • hair removal — depilatory treatment
  • hair remover — depilatory cream
  • half measure — If someone refers to policies or actions as half measures, they are critical of them because they think that they are not forceful enough and are therefore of little value.
  • hall bedroom — a small bedroom off a corridor, esp. a small bedroom formed by partitioning off the end of an upstairs corridor
  • hammer drill — a rock drill operated by compressed air in which the boring bit is not attached to the reciprocating piston
  • hammer price — the price offered as the winning bid in a public auction
  • hammer throw — a field event in which the hammer is thrown for distance.
  • happy camper — Slang. a person who is cheerful and satisfied: There were no happy campers after the company was reorganized.
  • harbormaster — A harbormaster is the official in charge of a harbor.
  • hard-mouthed — of or relating to a horse not sensitive to the pressure of a bit.
  • harlem river — tidal river separating Manhattan Island from the Bronx &, with Spuyten Duyvil Creek, connecting the East River with the Hudson: c. 8 mi (12.9 km)
  • harmlessness — The characteristic of being harmless; the absence of harm.
  • harmonizable — That can be harmonized.
  • harmonometer — the equipment used for measuring the harmonic relations of sounds
  • harvest home — the bringing home of the harvest.
  • harvest mite — chigger (def 1).
  • harvest moon — the moon at and about the period of fullness that is nearest to the autumnal equinox.
  • harvest time — season when crops are gathered
  • haulage firm — a firm that transports goods by lorry
  • headforemost — headfirst (def 1).
  • headmasterly — In a manner befitting a headmaster.
  • headmistress — a woman in charge of a private school.
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