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12-letter words containing h, e, r, o, i

  • reality show — A reality show is a type of television program that aims to show how ordinary people behave in everyday life, or in situations, often created by the program makers, which are intended to represent everyday life.
  • reaping hook — a curved cutting tool with a sharp edge, used in the cutting or harvesting of crops
  • red goatfish — a goatfish, Mullus auratus.
  • relationship — a connection, association, or involvement.
  • reprehension — the act of reprehending; reproof; censure.
  • retrophiliac — someone who has a strong liking for things from the past
  • rheomorphism — the liquefaction of rock, which results in its flowing and intruding into surrounding rocks
  • rhetorically — used for, belonging to, or concerned with mere style or effect.
  • rhinocerical — of or relating to the rhinoceros
  • rhinorrhoeal — of or relating to rhinorrhoea
  • rhode island — US state
  • rhythmopoeia — the art or process of composing, for example, music or poetry rhythmically
  • rhytidectomy — face-lift.
  • ride a hobby — to be excessively devoted to one's favorite pastime or subject
  • ride herd on — a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock: a herd of cattle; a herd of sheep; a herd of zebras.
  • ride shotgun — a smoothbore gun for firing small shots to kill birds and small quadrupeds, though often used with buckshot to kill larger animals.
  • right-footer — (esp in Ireland) a Protestant
  • right-to-die — asserting or advocating the right to refuse extraordinary medical measures to prolong one's life when one is terminally ill or irreversibly comatose: right-to-die laws.
  • road haulier — a person who owns or works for a road haulage company; a trucker
  • roller chain — a power chain consisting of parallel pairs of flat links joined by pins covered with rollers, and engaging with the teeth of sprockets.
  • rough collie — a breed of long-haired collie with a coarse black-and-white or black, tan, and white coat, thicker around its neck and shoulders.
  • rough-voiced — having a harsh or grating voice: a rough-voiced barker.
  • running shoe — trainer, sneaker
  • scenographic — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
  • schizophrene — a person with schizophrenia or one who tends toward schizophrenia
  • schoenheimer — Rudolf [roo-dolf;; German roo-dawlf] /ˈru dɒlf;; German ˈru dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1898–1941, U.S. biochemist, born in Germany.
  • schooner rig — a rig in which the mainmast is taller than the foremast
  • second birth — spiritual rebirth.
  • second reich — the German Empire 1871–1919.
  • seismography — the scientific measuring and recording of the shock and vibrations of earthquakes.
  • self-worship — reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred.
  • servitorship — the office or position of a servitor; the condition of being a servitor
  • shadow price — the calculated price of a good or service for which no market price exists
  • share option — A share option is an opportunity for the employees of a company to buy shares at a special price.
  • shared logic — the sharing of a central processing unit and associated software among several terminals
  • shareholding — a holder or owner of shares, especially in a company or corporation.
  • shift worker — a person who does shiftwork
  • shingle roof — a roof covered with thin rectangular tiles, esp made of wood, that are laid with others in overlapping rows
  • ship's store — a retail store aboard a navy ship that sells toiletries, cigarettes, etc., to the ship's personnel.
  • shoe repairs — repairs to shoes
  • shopbreaking — the act of breaking into a shop
  • shore dinner — a meal consisting chiefly of seafood.
  • short notice — little warning
  • short splice — a splice used when an increased thickness of the united rope is not objectionable, made by unlaying the rope ends a certain distance, uniting them so that their strands overlap, then tucking each alternately over and under others several times.
  • short-haired — having short hair
  • short-winded — short of breath; liable to difficulty in breathing.
  • shortsighted — unable to see far; nearsighted; myopic.
  • siderochrome — any of various chemical compounds functioning in the transport of iron in bacteria.
  • siderography — the art or technique of engraving on steel.
  • siderophilic — having characteristics of siderophile
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