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11-letter words containing h, g, e

  • speed light — an electronic flash lamp.
  • sphingosine — a basic unsaturated amino alcohol, C 1 8 H 3 3 (OH) 2 NH 2 , produced by the hydrolysis of sphingomyelin or gangliosides.
  • sponge bath — a bath in which the bather is cleaned by a wet sponge or washcloth dipped in water, without getting into a tub of water.
  • spot height — the elevation of a certain point.
  • sprightless — without any spirit or liveliness
  • springhouse — a small storehouse built over a spring or part of a brook, for keeping such foods as meat and dairy products cool and fresh.
  • stage right — Stage right is the right side of the stage for an actor who is standing facing the audience.
  • staggerbush — an ericaceous deciduous shrub, Lyonia mariana, of E North America, having white or pinkish flowers: it is poisonous to livestock
  • starlighted — lit by the stars
  • stenography — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • stenohygric — able to withstand only a narrow range of humidity
  • step change — A step change is a sudden or major change in the way that something happens or the way that someone behaves.
  • stereograph — a single or double picture for a stereoscope.
  • stevengraph — a small picture woven in colored silk thread: introduced in 1879 and mass-produced on a Jacquard-type loom.
  • straightest — without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.
  • strap hinge — a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
  • strap-hinge — a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
  • straphanger — a passenger who stands in a crowded bus or subway train and holds onto a strap or other support suspended from above.
  • strawweight — a boxer of the lightest competitive class, especially a boxer weighing up to 104 pounds (47.2 kg).
  • streetlight — a light, usually supported by a lamppost, for illuminating a street or road.
  • strengthens — to make stronger; give strength to.
  • strengthful — full of strength, strong
  • sub-heading — a title or heading of a subdivision, as in a chapter, essay, or newspaper article.
  • superbright — exceptionally bright
  • supercharge — to charge with an abundant or excessive amount, as of energy, emotion, or tension.
  • supergrowth — exceptional growth; very rapid growth
  • sure enough — free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
  • sure-enough — real; genuine.
  • surgeonfish — any tropical, coral-reef fish of the family Acanthuridae, with one or more sharp spines near the base of the tail fin.
  • surgeonship — the position or responsibility of a surgeon
  • swipe right — to move a finger from left to right across a touchscreen in order to approve an image
  • take charge — able or seemingly able to take charge: She is a take-charge management type.
  • take flight — an act or instance of fleeing or running away; hasty departure.
  • take fright — be scared off
  • take-charge — able or seemingly able to take charge: She is a take-charge management type.
  • tangle with — get involved with
  • taxgatherer — a person who collects taxes.
  • technologic — of or relating to technology; relating to science and industry.
  • teeth-ridge — alveolar ridge.
  • telegraphed — an apparatus, system, or process for transmitting messages or signals to a distant place, especially by means of an electric device consisting essentially of a sending instrument and a distant receiving instrument connected by a conducting wire or other communications channel.
  • telegraphic — of or relating to the telegraph.
  • telephoning — an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
  • tengri khan — a mountain in central Asia, on the boundary between Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) and China: highest peak of the Tien Shan Mountains. About 23,950 feet (7300 meters).
  • tenth grade — (in the US) the tenth year of school, when students are 15 or 16 years old
  • 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
  • test flight — a flight made to observe the performance characteristics of a new aircraft or spacecraft.
  • texas hedge — the opposite of a normal hedging operation, in which risk is increased by buying more than one financial instrument of the same kind
  • thanksgiver — a person who gives thanks.
  • thaumaturge — a worker of wonders or miracles; magician.
  • the algarve — an area in the south of Portugal, on the Atlantic; it approximately corresponds to the administrative district of Faro: fishing and tourism important
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