11-letter words containing h, i, e
- dress shirt — a man's shirt worn for formal or semiformal evening dress, usually having French cuffs and a stiff or pleated front to be fastened with studs.
- drive chain — a roller chain that transmits power from one toothed wheel to another
- drive shaft — a shaft for imparting torque from a power source or prime mover to machinery.
- dronishness — the quality or capacity to drone
- drop behind — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- drouthiness — the state or condition of being thirsty or dry
- dumpishness — the state of being downhearted and dejected
- duotheistic — Of or relating to duotheism.
- dyotheletic — relating to Dyotheletes
- dysesthesia — (medicine) A condition caused by lesions of the nervous system that causes abnormal sensations such as burning, wetness, or itching.
- dyspathetic — characterized by dyspathy
- dysphemisms — Plural form of dysphemism.
- dystrophies — Plural form of dystrophy.
- eames chair — Also called LCM chair. a side chair designed by Charles Eames in 1946, having a slender tubular steel frame with a seat and back of molded plywood panels.
- earlier han — the Han dynasty before a.d. 9.
- early night — If you have an early night, you go to bed early. If you have a late night, you go to bed late.
- earthliness — of or relating to the earth, especially as opposed to heaven; worldly.
- earthmoving — of or relating to earthmovers: earthmoving machinery.
- ecclesiarch — a sacristan, especially of a monastery.
- echinococci — Plural form of echinococcus.
- echinoderms — Plural form of echinoderm.
- echoviruses — Plural form of echovirus.
- ectomorphic — having a thin body build, roughly characterized by the relative prominence of structures developed from the embryonic ectoderm (contrasted with endomorphic, mesomorphic).
- ectothermic — a cold-blooded animal.
- ectotrophic — (of a mycorrhiza) growing outside the root or between the cells.
- edaphically — In terms of soil conditions.
- edrophonium — a substance, C 10 H 16 BrNO, used to reverse certain muscle-relaxing agents, such as tubocurarine, in surgical procedures: also used in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis.
- eichendorff — Joseph (ˈjoːzɛf), Freiherr von. 1788–1857, German poet and novelist, regarded as one of the greatest German romantic lyricists
- eid-ul-adha — an annual Muslim festival marking the end of the pilgrimage to Mecca. Animals are sacrificed and their meat shared among the poor
- eighteenths — Plural form of eighteenth.
- eighth note — music: quaver
- elephantine — Of, resembling, or characteristic of an elephant or elephants, especially in being large, clumsy, or awkward.
- eleutherian — giving or protecting freedom
- elizabeth i — 1533–1603, queen of England (1558–1603); daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. She established the Church of England (1559) and put an end to Catholic plots, notably by executing Mary Queen of Scots (1587) and defeating the Spanish Armada (1588). Her reign was notable for commercial growth, maritime expansion, and the flourishing of literature, music, and architecture
- elizabethan — of or from period of Elizabeth I
- elsewhither — Somewhither else; to some other place; in some other direction.
- embellished — Simple past tense and past participle of embellish.
- embellisher — A person who embellishes.
- embellishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embellish.
- emetophilia — A sexual fetish in which an individual is aroused by vomiting, or by seeing others vomit.
- emetophobia — Fear of vomiting.
- emetophobic — Pertaining to, or afflicted with, emetophobia, a morbid fear of vomiting.
- empathising — Present participle of empathise.
- empathizing — Present participle of empathize.
- emperorship — The rank or office of an emperor.
- emphasising — Present participle of emphasise.
- emphasizing — Present participle of emphasize.
- emphyteusis — a continual right in a property that belongs to another
- emphyteutic — pertaining to emphyteusis
- enarthrosis — A ball-and-socket joint.