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12-letter words containing h, i, e, r, a, t

  • attorneyship — The office or profession of an attorney.
  • authorizable — able to be authorized
  • azathioprine — a synthetic drug that suppresses the normal immune responses of the body and is administered orally during and after organ transplantation and also in certain types of autoimmune disease. Formula: C9H7N7O2S
  • bairnsfather — Bruce. 1888–1959, British cartoonist, born in India: best known for his cartoons of the war in the trenches during World War I
  • baluchithere — a hornless rhinoceros of the extinct genus Baluchitherium that inhabited central Asia during the Oligocene and early Miocene epochs: the largest land mammal known.
  • baraesthesia — the ability to sense pressure
  • bashkirtseff — Marie, original name Marya Konstantinovna Bashkirtseva. 1858–84, Russian painter and diarist who wrote in French, noted esp for her Journal (1887)
  • basket chair — a chair made of wickerwork; a wicker chair
  • basque shirt — a knitted pullover shirt having a crew neck, long or short sleeves, and a pattern of horizontal stripes.
  • beat the air — to strike violently or forcefully and repeatedly.
  • beefheartian — of or recalling the music of Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band, an avant-garde rock/blues band (1966–1982); incorporating strange rhythms, free jazz elements, bizarre lyrics, and growling vocals
  • beth midrash — a place where Jews gather to study the Talmud and other religious writings; a small synagogue.
  • bird watcher — a person who identifies and observes birds in their natural habitat as a recreation.
  • bird-watcher — A bird-watcher is a person whose hobby is watching and studying wild birds in their natural surroundings.
  • birth father — a biological mother (birth mother) or biological father (birth father) a biological parent.
  • birth parent — a biological mother (birth mother) or biological father (birth father) a biological parent.
  • blatherskite — a talkative silly person
  • bletheration — nonsense!
  • breathtaking — If you say that something is breathtaking, you are emphasizing that it is extremely beautiful or amazing.
  • carriwitchet — a conundrum, nonsensical question, or pun
  • carry weight — to be important, influential, etc.
  • cartwheeling — Present participle of cartwheel.
  • case history — A person's case history is the record of past events or problems that have affected them, especially their medical history.
  • cash receipt — A cash receipt is a proof of purchase issued when the buyer has paid in cash.
  • catachrestic — Constituting or related to catachresis.
  • cataphoresis — electrophoresis
  • catherine ii — known as Catherine the Great. 1729–96, empress of Russia (1762–96), during whose reign Russia extended her boundaries at the expense of Turkey, Sweden, and Poland: she was a patron of literature and the arts
  • catheterized — Simple past tense and past participle of catheterize.
  • catheterizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of catheterize.
  • cathiodermie — a beauty treatment for the skin, which involves using electrotherapy
  • chaetiferous — having bristles
  • chain letter — A chain letter is a letter, often with a promise of money, that is sent to several people who send copies on to several more people. Chain letters are illegal in some countries.
  • chalcopyrite — a widely distributed yellow mineral consisting of a sulphide of copper and iron in tetragonal crystalline form: the principal ore of copper. Formula: CuFeS2
  • chalicothere — any of various very large extinct Tertiary horselike perissodactyl mammals that had clawed feet but otherwise resembled titanotheres
  • chalk stripe — (on a fabric) a pattern of thin white lines on a dark ground.
  • chalk-stripe — a stripe, as in the fabric of some suits, that is wider and usually more muted than a pinstripe
  • chanticleers — Plural form of chanticleer.
  • chapter ring — a ringlike band on the dial of a clock that bears the numerals or other symbols of the hours.
  • characteries — Plural form of charactery.
  • characterise — to mark or distinguish as a characteristic; be a characteristic of: Rich metaphors characterize his poetry.
  • characterism — the description of character
  • characterize — If something is characterized by a particular feature or quality, that feature or quality is an obvious part of it.
  • charcuteries — Plural form of charcuterie.
  • charismatize — to impress or influence by charisma.
  • charity sale — a sale in aid of charity
  • chartularies — Plural form of chartulary.
  • chelicerates — Plural form of chelicerate.
  • cheshire cat — a cat in the children's story Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865), notable for its broad smile
  • chi particle — a meson with a mass 6687 times that of the electron and a mean lifetime of approximately 1.5 X 10 -20 seconds.
  • chiantishire — a nickname for Tuscany
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