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10-letter words containing h, e, r, m, t, i

  • shrimp net — a net for catching shrimps
  • smithereen — to break into small fragments
  • smothering — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
  • the minors — the minor leagues, esp. in baseball
  • the moirai — the Greek goddesses of fate
  • the pamirs — a mountainous area of central Asia, mainly in Tajikistan and partly in Kyrgyzstan, extending into China and Afghanistan: consists of a complex of high ranges, from which the Tian Shan projects to the north, the Kunlun and Karakoram to the east, and the Hindu Kush to the west; Ismoil Somoni (formerly Communism Peak) is situated in the Tajik Pamirs. Highest peak: Kongur Shan, 7719 m (25 326 ft)
  • thermalize — to undergo or cause to undergo a process in which neutrons lose energy in a moderator and become thermal neutrons
  • thermionic — an ion emitted by incandescent material.
  • thermistor — a resistor whose action depends upon changes of its resistance material with changes in temperature.
  • thermopile — a device consisting of a number of thermocouples joined in series, used for generating thermoelectric current or for detecting and measuring radiant energy, as from a star.
  • thermotics — the scientific study of heat
  • thimblerig — a sleight-of-hand swindling game in which the operator palms a pellet or pea while appearing to cover it with one of three thimblelike cups, and then, moving the cups about, offers to bet that no one can tell under which cup the pellet or pea lies.
  • thimerosal — a cream-colored, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 9 H 9 HgNaO 2 S, used chiefly as an antiseptic.
  • third mate — the officer of a merchant vessel next in command beneath the second mate.
  • tiger moth — any of numerous moths of the family Arctiidae, many of which have conspicuously striped or spotted wings.
  • timberhead — the top end of a timber, rising above the deck and serving for belaying ropes.
  • time chart — a chart indicating the standard times of certain parts of the world corresponding to a given time at a specific place.
  • time-share — to use or occupy by time-sharing.
  • trachelium — (in classical architecture) any member between the hypotrachelium and the capital of a column.
  • triphammer — Machinery. a heavy hammer raised and then let fall by means of some tripping device, as a cam.
  • triumphery — a triumvir
  • trumscheit — trumpet marine.
  • weightroom — an exercise room with weightlifting equipment.
  • wheel trim — metallic decorative trim over or around the wheels of a motor vehicle
  • white amur — grass carp
  • white room — a room from which all contaminants have been eliminated and in which temperature, humidity, and pressure are controlled: used for assembly and repair of precision mechanisms, in preventing infection, etc.
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