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

  • diethylpropion — a sympathomimetic substance, C 13 H 19 NO⋅HCl, used as an appetite suppressor and a short-term adjunct in the management of certain kinds of obesity.
  • different than — different from
  • dimenhydrinate — a synthetic, crystalline, antihistamine powder, C 17 H 22 NO⋅C 7 H 6 ClN 4 O 2 , used in the treatment of allergic disorders and as a preventive for seasickness and airsickness.
  • dimethylketone — acetone.
  • dining kitchen — a room where meals are eaten and prepared
  • dinner theater — a restaurant in which a stage production is performed during or after dinner.
  • dinner theatre — a form of entertainment at which a play is performed while the audience is served dinner
  • diphthongizing — Present participle of diphthongize.
  • discount house — Also called discount store. a store that sells much of its merchandise at a price below the usual price.
  • disenchantment — to rid of or free from enchantment, illusion, credulity, etc.; disillusion: The harshness of everyday reality disenchanted him of his idealistic hopes.
  • disenchantress — a woman who disenchants
  • disenthralling — to free from bondage; liberate: to be disenthralled from morbid fantasies.
  • disfurnishment — the act or quality of disfurnishing
  • disheartenment — The act of disheartening.
  • disinheritance — Law. to exclude from inheritance (an heir or a next of kin).
  • disinthralling — the act of freedom from thraldom
  • displenishment — the act of displenishing
  • distinguishing — distinctive; characteristic, as a definitive feature of an individual or group: Intricate rhyming is a distinguishing feature of her poetry.
  • distraughtness — The state or quality of being distraught or agitated; distressedness.
  • dithionic acid — a strong, unstable acid, H 2 S 2 O 6 , known only in solution and in the form of its salts.
  • do one's thing — a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
  • dovetail hinge — a strap hinge having leaves which are narrower at their junction than at their other extremities.
  • down the drain — If you say that something is going down the drain, you mean that it is being destroyed or wasted.
  • draconic month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
  • drainage ditch — a ditch that excess water drains into
  • dread to think — If you say that you dread to think what might happen, you mean that you are anxious about it because it is likely to be very unpleasant.
  • drummond light — calcium light.
  • dry white wine — Dry white wine is white wine that does not have a sweet taste.
  • dunbartonshire — a historical county of W Scotland: became part of Strathclyde region in 1975; administered since 1996 by the council areas of East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire
  • dutch colonial — of or relating to the domestic architecture of Dutch settlers in New York and New Jersey, often characterized by gambrel roofs having curved eaves over porches on the long sides.
  • dutch medicine — patent medicine, esp made of herbs
  • edgar atheling — ?1050–?1125, grandson of Edmund II; Anglo-Saxon pretender to the English throne in 1066
  • encephalitides — Plural form of encephalitis.
  • endocrinopathy — any disease due to disorder of the endocrine system
  • etching needle — a type of needle used to etch patterns or designs on printing plates
  • ethnomedicinal — Pertaining to ethnomedicine.
  • exhereditation — A disinheriting; disherison.
  • farsightedness — seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic.
  • fashion editor — an editor in charge of the fashion content of a newspaper or magazine
  • fathead minnow — a North American cyprinid fish, Pimephales promelas, having an enlarged, soft head.
  • feather-veined — (of a leaf) having a series of veins branching from each side of the midrib toward the margin; pinnately veined.
  • featherbedding — the practice of requiring an employer to hire unnecessary employees, to assign unnecessary work, or to limit production according to a union rule or safety statute: Featherbedding forced the railroads to employ firemen on diesel locomotives.
  • featherbrained — Alternative spelling of feather-brained.
  • field strength — the intensity of an electromagnetic wave at any point in the area covered by a radio or television transmitter
  • fighting words — Usually, fighting words. language that arouses rage in an antagonist.
  • fitted kitchen — a kitchen with units that are attached to the wall
  • food-gathering — procuring food by hunting or fishing or the gathering of seeds, berries, or roots, rather than by the cultivation of plants or the domestication of animals; foraging.
  • friendly match — a match played for its own sake, and not as part of a competition, etc
  • go around with — If you go around with a person or group of people, you regularly meet them and go to different places with them.
  • golden thistle — Spanish oyster plant.
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