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13-letter words containing h, i, n, d, t

  • orthodontists — Plural form of orthodontist.
  • orthopinakoid — a crystalline plane
  • painted horse — paint (def 6).
  • parenthesized — to insert (a word, phrase, etc.) as a parenthesis.
  • photodynamics — the science dealing with light and its effects on living organisms.
  • pointy-headed — stupid; idiotic.
  • post-midnight — the middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night.
  • presidentship — presidency.
  • pretendership — the standing of a pretender
  • prosthodontia — the branch of dentistry that deals with the restoration and maintenance of oral function by the replacement of missing teeth and other oral structures by artificial devices.
  • quadrillionth — a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 15 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 24 zeros.
  • reading light — any small electric light that you use for reading. You can usually move it in order to direct the light to where you need it for reading. It can be attached to a wall or shelf in the home, or be above your head inside an aircraft or other vehicle.
  • resident head — someone who is charge of running and supervising a student residence
  • rhadamanthine — Classical Mythology. a son of Zeus and Europa, rewarded for the justice he exemplified on earth by being made, after his death, a judge in the Underworld, where he served with his brothers Minos and Aeacus.
  • right-brained — having the right brain dominant, therefore being more adept at spatial and nonverbal concepts and being more creative and emotional than logical and analytical.
  • ruth benedict — Ruth (Fulton) 1887–1948, U.S. writer and anthropologist.
  • sand-yachting — the sport of riding in a sand yacht
  • sandwich tern — a European tern, Sterna sandvicensis, that has a yellow-tipped bill, whitish plumage, and white forked tail, and nests in colonies on beaches, etc
  • seventy-third — next after the seventy-second; being the ordinal number for 73.
  • shadowcasting — the enhancement of images by the casting of shadows
  • shed light on — something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light.
  • ship decanter — a glass decanter with a very wide base.
  • shooting-down — fatal shooting
  • shunt winding — the winding of an electric motor or generator in such a way that the field and armature circuits are connected in parallel
  • shunting yard — a place where railway coaches are manoeuvred
  • sight reading — the act or skill of performing unfamiliar written music, or of translating something written in a foreign language, readily on sight, without previous study
  • single thread — the execution of an entire task from beginning to end without interruption
  • south windsor — a town in N Connecticut.
  • stand up with — to act as a wedding attendant to
  • standing chop — (in an axemen's competition) a chop with the log standing upright
  • striped hyena — a hyena, Hyaena hyaena, of northern Africa, Arabia, and India, having a grayish coat with distinct blackish stripes.
  • swindle sheet — an expense account.
  • synarthrodial — synarthrosis.
  • synodic month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
  • technologised — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
  • technologized — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
  • the antipodes — Australia and New Zealand
  • the archfiend — the chief of fiends or devils; Satan
  • the decencies — those things that are considered necessary for a decent life
  • the ediacaran — the Ediacaran period or rock system
  • the headlines — the main points of a television or radio news broadcast, read out before the full broadcast and summarized at the end
  • the highlands — mountainous region occupying nearly all of the N half of Scotland
  • the iron lady — a nickname often used to describe female heads of government around the world, meaning 'strong-willed woman'. Most famously used of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1979 to 1990) Margaret Thatcher
  • the unco guid — narrow-minded, excessively religious, or self-righteous people
  • the whip hand — If you have the whip hand, you have power over someone else in a particular situation.
  • thermodynamic — of or relating to thermodynamics.
  • thiabendazole — a drug used as an antifungal treatment and as an anthelmintic
  • thick-skinned — having a thick skin.
  • third baseman — the player whose position is third base.
  • third reading — the final step in the consideration of a legislative bill before it is put to a vote.
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