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12-letter words containing h, i, g, r, e, n

  • 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-angled — A right-angled triangle has one angle that is a right angle.
  • right-handed — having the right hand or arm more serviceable than the left; using the right hand by preference: a right-handed painter.
  • right-hander — a person who is right-handed, especially a baseball pitcher who throws with the right hand.
  • right-minded — having correct, honest, or good opinions or principles.
  • right-winger — If you think someone has views which are more right-wing than most other members of their party, you can say they are a right-winger.
  • ring changes — to make the form, nature, content, future course, etc., of (something) different from what it is or from what it would be if left alone: to change one's name; to change one's opinion; to change the course of history.
  • ring machine — a Linotype used primarily for making corrections.
  • rising hinge — a gravity hinge causing a door, shutter, etc., to rise slightly when opened.
  • running head — a descriptive word, phrase, title, or the like, usually repeated at the top of each page of a book, periodical, etc.
  • running shoe — trainer, sneaker
  • scenographic — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
  • schooner rig — a rig in which the mainmast is taller than the foremast
  • schreinering — to produce a lustrous finish on (a fabric) by subjecting it to pressure exerted by rollers engraved with many fine lines.
  • sergeantfish — the cobia, Rachycentron canadum.
  • serving dish — a dish in which food is presented or served, esp before being shared into individual portions
  • shareholding — a holder or owner of shares, especially in a company or corporation.
  • sheepherding — the act of herding or tending sheep
  • shepherdling — a young or little shepherd
  • sherardizing — to coat (steel) with a thin cladding of zinc by heating in a mixture of sand and powdered zinc.
  • shingle roof — a roof covered with thin rectangular tiles, esp made of wood, that are laid with others in overlapping rows
  • shopbreaking — the act of breaking into a shop
  • sight screen — a white screen set in line with the wicket as an aid to the batsman in seeing the ball when it is bowled.
  • single rhyme — a rhyme of monosyllables, as in heart, part.
  • skirt length — the length of someone's skirt
  • smotheringly — in a smothering manner
  • spearfishing — any of several fishes of the genus Tetrapturus, resembling the sailfish but having the first dorsal fin much less developed: inhabiting all seas, but rare.
  • spearheading — the sharp-pointed head that forms the piercing end of a spear.
  • spring vetch — any of several mostly climbing plants belonging to the genus Vicia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves ending in tendrils and bearing pealike flowers, especially V. sativa (spring vetch) cultivated for forage and soil improvement.
  • stenographic — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • straightneck — a variety of summer squash related to the crookneck but not having a recurved neck.
  • straightness — without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.
  • stringhalted — afflicted with stringhalt
  • stringholder — an oblong piece of wood at the lower end of the body of a viol or other stringed instrument to which the strings are attached.
  • superheating — Superheating of steam is raising its temperature to well above boiling point.
  • tank fighter — a boxer known for false shows of being knocked down or out in bouts the results of which have been prearranged.
  • theatregoing — the act of regularly attending the theatre
  • thereagainst — in opposition to; in a contrary manner
  • third finger — the finger next to the little finger; ring finger.
  • third gender — a gender classification in societies that recognize a gender other than male or female.
  • thrivingness — the state or condition of thriving, flourishing, prospering or growing
  • through-line — a theme or idea that runs from the beginning to the end of a book, film, etc
  • time sharing — to use or occupy by time-sharing.
  • time-sharing — time-sharing (def 2).
  • torch singer — a singer, especially a woman, who specializes in singing torch songs.
  • tragelaphine — of or relating to a tragelaph
  • unaffrighted — to frighten.
  • undischarged — gun: not let off
  • unfrightened — not frightened
  • unrefreshing — not refreshing, rejuvenating, or invigorating
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