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11-letter words containing h, i, t, r

  • the cariboo — a region in the W foothills of the Cariboo Mountains, scene of a gold rush beginning in 1860
  • the circuit — a series of tournaments in which the same players regularly take part
  • the cornish — the natives or inhabitants of Cornwall
  • the curtain — the end of a scene of a play, opera, etc, marked by the fall or closing of the curtain
  • the diggers — a radical English Puritan group, led by Gerrard Winstanley, which advocated communal ownership of land (1649–50)
  • the forties — the numbers 40–49 in a particular century, esp the 20th century
  • the gherkin — the nickname of a bluish cigar-shaped office block in the City of London; height 180 m (585 ft); opened in in 2004
  • the giraffe — the constellation Camelopardalis
  • the gracchi — the brothers Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus and Gaius Sempronius Gracchus, Roman tribunes and reformers
  • the inferno — hell; the infernal region
  • the interim — the intervening time; the meantime (esp in the phrase in the interim)
  • the jitters — nervousness and anxiety
  • the kremlin — the citadel of Moscow, in which some government offices of the Soviet Union were located: it now contains some offices of the Russian government
  • the midrash — these commentaries and notes collectively
  • the moer in — furious; enraged
  • the permian — the Permian period or rock system
  • the rhaetic — the Rhaetic series
  • the shivers — an attack of shivering, esp through fear or illness
  • the strings — violins, violas, cellos, and double basses collectively
  • the thinker — French Le Penseur. a bronze statue (1879–89) by Rodin.
  • the trinity — the union of the three divine persons (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit) in one Godhead
  • the trizone — the area of Germany from 1945-49, later to become West Germany, comprising three zones occupied by Britain, USA and France respectively
  • the tropics — that part of the earth's surface between the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn; the Torrid Zone
  • the-prairie — a historical novel (1827) by James Fenimore Cooper.
  • the-thinker — French Le Penseur. a bronze statue (1879–89) by Rodin.
  • theatricals — of or relating to the theater or dramatic presentations: theatrical performances.
  • theatricism — theatricalism.
  • theatricize — to make something theatrical or artificial
  • theobromine — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, poisonous powder, C 7 H 8 N 4 O 2 , an isomer of theophylline and lower homologue of caffeine, occurring in tea and obtained from the cacao bean: used chiefly as a diuretic, myocardial stimulant, and vasodilator.
  • theocentric — having God as the focal point of thoughts, interests, and feelings: theocentric philosophy.
  • theodorakis — Mikis (ˈmikis). born 1925, Greek composer, who wrote the music for the films Zorba the Greek (1965) and Serpico (1973): imprisoned (1967–70) for his opposition to the Greek military government
  • theodore ii — pope a.d. 897.
  • theomorphic — having the form or likeness of God or a deity.
  • theoretical — given to, forming, or dealing with theories; speculative.
  • therapeutic — of or relating to the treating or curing of disease; curative.
  • there again — on second thoughts, however
  • there is no — If you say there is no doing a particular thing, you mean that it is very difficult or impossible to do that thing.
  • there it is — that is the state of affairs
  • therebeside — next to; beside that
  • therewithal — together with that; in addition to that.
  • therewithin — in or within that
  • theriatrics — the study and practice of veterinary medicine.
  • theriolatry — the worship of theriomorphic deities or deities that are a combination of human and animal forms
  • thermically — in a thermic manner
  • thermionics — the branch of physics that deals with thermionic phenomena.
  • thermobaric — (of an explosive device or explosion) detonated by means of an explosive substance reacting spontaneously with air
  • thermocline — a layer of water in an ocean or certain lakes, where the temperature gradient is greater than that of the warmer layer above and the colder layer below.
  • thermoduric — (of certain microorganisms) able to survive high temperatures, as during pasteurization.
  • thermogenic — causing or pertaining to the production of heat.
  • thermolysis — Physiology. the dispersion of heat from the body.
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