11-letter words containing h, g, e
- the argonne — a wooded region of NE France: scene of major battles in both World Wars
- the big ten — a group of ten US universities which have a tradition of excellence in baseball, basketball, and American football.
- the diggers — a radical English Puritan group, led by Gerrard Winstanley, which advocated communal ownership of land (1649–50)
- the english — the natives or inhabitants of England collectively
- the fidgets — restless, uneasy feelings or movements
- the gallows — execution by hanging
- the gherkin — the nickname of a bluish cigar-shaped office block in the City of London; height 180 m (585 ft); opened in in 2004
- the giggles — a fit of prolonged and uncontrollable giggling
- the giraffe — the constellation Camelopardalis
- the godhead — God
- the gorbals — a district of Glasgow, formerly known for its slums
- the gracchi — the brothers Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus and Gaius Sempronius Gracchus, Roman tribunes and reformers
- the ice age — the Pleistocene Epoch
- the neogene — the Neogene period or system
- the regency — in England, the period (1811-20) during which George, Prince of Wales, acted as regent
- the strings — violins, violas, cellos, and double basses collectively
- the wagoner — Auriga
- the-knights — a comedy (424 b.c.) by Aristophanes.
- the-village — The, a city in central Oklahoma.
- theatergoer — a person who goes to the theater, especially often or habitually.
- theatregoer — a person who is at the theatre or who goes regularly to the theatre to see plays
- theogonical — of or relating to theogony
- theological — of, relating to, or involved with theology: a theological student.
- theophagous — relating to theophagy or the practice of symbolically consuming the body of God or a god
- there again — on second thoughts, however
- thermogenic — causing or pertaining to the production of heat.
- thermograph — a thermometer that records the temperatures it measures.
- thingliness — the quality of having existence or of being a thing
- third grade — (in the US) the third year of school, when children are eight or nine years old
- thoughtless — lacking in consideration for others; inconsiderate; tactless: a thoughtless remark.
- threatening — tending or intended to menace: threatening gestures.
- thunder egg — a globular concretion of opal, agate, or chalcedony weathered out of tuff or basalt.
- thunder mug — a chamber pot.
- tiger shark — a large shark, Galeocerdo cuvieri, inhabiting warm seas, noted for its voracious habits.
- tight-arsed — inhibited or conservative in attitude or behaviour
- tight-assed — rigidly self-controlled, inhibited, or conservative in attitude.
- tightfisted — parsimonious; stingy; tight.
- tigrishness — the quality or state of being tigrish
- title fight — a boxing match to determine the winner of a championship
- to the good — morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man.
- toghril beg — ?990–1063 ad, Sultan of Turkey (1055–63), who founded the Seljuq dynasty and conquered Baghdad (1055)
- toll charge — traffic fee payable on a road
- tongue-lash — to reprimand severely; scold
- topographer — a specialist in topography.
- touch judge — one of the two linesmen in rugby
- tragic hero — a great or virtuous character in a dramatic tragedy who is destined for downfall, suffering, or defeat: Oedipus, the classic tragic hero.
- tree hugger — environmental campaigner
- tree-hugger — an environmentalist, especially one concerned with preserving forests.
- triggerfish — any of various compressed, deep-bodied fishes of the genus Balistes and allied genera, chiefly inhabiting tropical seas, having an anterior dorsal fin with three stout spines: some are edible while others are poisonous.
- troy weight — a system of weights in use for precious metals and gems (formerly also for bread, grain, etc.): 24 grains = 1 pennyweight (1.555 grams); 20 pennyweights = 1 ounce (31.103 grams); 12 ounces = 1 pound (0.373 kilogram). The grain, ounce, and pound are the same as in apothecaries' weight, the grain alone being the same as in avoirdupois weight. The troy pound is no longer a standard weight in Great Britain.