11-letter words containing h, i, r, s, u
- figureheads — Plural form of figurehead.
- fish course — A fish course is a part of a meal in which fish is served, usually before the entrée.
- fish manure — solid waste from fish, used as a fertilizer
- flourisheth — Archaic third-person singular form of flourish.
- flourishing — growing vigorously; thriving; prosperous: a flourishing little business.
- flush right — even or level, as with a surface; forming the same plane: The bottom of the window is flush with the floor.
- foundership — The condition of having founded something.
- furnishings — furnishings. furniture, carpeting, etc., for a house or room. articles or accessories of dress: men's furnishings.
- furnishment — (obsolete) The act of furnishing, or of supplying furniture.
- grind house — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
- grind-house — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
- grouchiness — The characteristic or quality of being grouchy.
- ground-fish — bottom-fish.
- hadrosaurid — (zoology) Any of the family Hadrosauridae of duck-billed dinosaurs; a hadrosaur.
- hairbrushes — Plural form of hairbrush.
- harbourside — An area (especially a residential area) near a harbour (often in the form of converted warehouses etc).
- haruspicate — of or relating to a haruspex
- hattiesburg — a city in SE Mississippi.
- helichrysum — any of the numerous composite plants of the genus Helichrysum, having alternate leaves and solitary or clustered flower heads, including the strawflower.
- hemipterous — belonging or pertaining to the Hemiptera, an order of insects having forewings that are thickened and leathery at the base and membranous at the apex, comprising the true bugs.
- herbivorous — feeding on plants.
- hermoupolis — a port in Greece, capital of Cyclades department, on the E coast of Syros Island. Pop: (municipality): 13 496 (2001)
- heroin user — a person who regularly takes the drug heroin, who may or may not be addicted to it
- herpesvirus — a DNA-containing virus of the family Herpesviridae, certain members of which cause such diseases in humans as oral and genital herpes, infectious mononucleosis, chickenpox, and shingles.
- hesperidium — the fruit of a citrus plant, as an orange.
- heuristical — Of or pertaining to heuristics.
- high summer — High summer is the middle of summer.
- high-strung — at great tension; highly excitable or nervous; edgy: high-strung nerves; a high-strung person.
- hilariously — arousing great merriment; extremely funny: a hilarious story; a hilarious old movie.
- hip huggers — trousers that begin at the hips instead of the waist
- hip-huggers — (of a garment) having a close-fitting waistline placed at the hip rather than at the natural waist: hiphugger jeans.
- hippeastrum — any plant of the South American amaryllidaceous genus Hippeastrum: cultivated for their large funnel-shaped typically red flowers
- hircocervus — (in classical and medieval fable) a mythical creature that is half goat and half stag
- hirsuteness — The characteristic of being hirsute; hairiness.
- hirsutulous — hirtellous.
- honorariums — Plural form of honorarium.
- honorius ii — (Lamberto Scannabecchi) died 1130, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1124–30.
- honorius iv — (Giacomo Savelli) 1210–87, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1285–87.
- hormigueros — a city in W Puerto Rico, S of Mayagüez.
- horrisonous — sounding dreadful
- house-train — to housebreak.
- housesitter — Alternative spelling of house-sitter.
- housewifery — the function or work of a housewife; housekeeping.
- huckstering — Present participle of huckster.
- hucksterish — a retailer of small articles, especially a peddler of fruits and vegetables; hawker.
- hucksterism — a retailer of small articles, especially a peddler of fruits and vegetables; hawker.
- hudibrastic — of, relating to, or resembling the style of Samuel Butler's Hudibras (published 1663–78), a mock-heroic poem written in tetrameter couplets.
- humidifiers — Plural form of humidifier.
- humouristic — Alternative spelling of humoristic.
- hurriedness — The state of being hurried.