11-letter words containing h, o, t, d
- dog-whistle — Politics. a political strategy, statement, slogan, etc., that conveys a controversial, secondary message understood only by those who support the message: His criticism of welfare was a dog whistle appealing to racist voters.
- dogcatchers — Plural form of dogcatcher.
- dogfighting — a violent fight between dogs.
- doltishness — The characteristic of being doltish.
- dongting hu — lake in Hunan province, SE China: c. 1,450 sq mi (3,755 sq km); during floods, over 4,000 sq mi (10,360 sq km)
- donut peach — fruit
- dorset horn — one of an English breed of sheep having a close-textured, medium-length wool.
- dorsetshire — a county in S England. 1024 sq. mi. (2650 sq. km).
- dot etching — a method of making corrections in halftone positives or negatives by using chemicals to reduce the size of halftone dots.
- doublethink — the acceptance of two contradictory ideas or beliefs at the same time.
- doughtiness — steadfastly courageous and resolute; valiant.
- dower chest — a Pennsylvania Dutch hope chest bearing the initials of the owner.
- downdraught — Alternative spelling of downdraft.
- downhearted — dejected; depressed; discouraged.
- downlighter — Downlight.
- downshifted — Simple past tense and past participle of downshift.
- dreadnought — a type of battleship armed with heavy-caliber guns in turrets: so called from the British battleship Dreadnought, launched in 1906, the first of its type.
- droolworthy — inspiring or likely to inspire excessive enthusiasm or pleasure; extremely attractive or desirable
- drop a hint — If you drop a hint, you give a hint or say something in a casual way.
- drouthiness — the state or condition of being thirsty or dry
- duotheistic — Of or relating to duotheism.
- dwarf shoot — a very thin lateral branch in certain trees.
- dyotheletic — relating to Dyotheletes
- dystrophies — Plural form of dystrophy.
- earth lodge — a circular, usually dome-shaped dwelling of certain North American Indians, made of posts and beams covered variously with branches, grass, sod, or earth and having a central opening in the roof, a tamped earth floor, and frequently a vestibule.
- echolocated — Simple past tense and past participle of echolocate.
- endothecium — (biology) The tissue found in the walls of anthers, and in moss capsules.
- endothelial — Of or pertaining to the endothelium.
- endothelium — The tissue that forms a single layer of cells lining various organs and cavities of the body, especially the blood vessels, heart, and lymphatic vessels. It is formed from the embryonic mesoderm.
- endothermal — Endothermic.
- endothermic — (of a reaction or process) accompanied by or requiring the absorption of heat.
- endotrophic — obtaining nourishment from within another plant
- enthralldom — The act of enthralling, or the state of being enthralled; slavery; bondage.
- epithelioid — Of, pertaining to, or resembling epithelium.
- epitrochoid — A geometric curve traced by a fixed point on one circle which rotates around the perimeter of another circle. Examples include the shape of the Wankel engine.
- ethanedioic — designating a type of acid
- ethionamide — an antibiotic used in treating tuberculosis
- feedthrough — a connector used to pass a conductor through a circuit board or enclosure.
- fish doctor — a scaleless, brightly colored eelpout, Gymnelis viridis, of Arctic waters.
- flood-light — an artificial light so directed or diffused as to give a comparatively uniform illumination over a rather large given area.
- floodlights — Plural form of floodlight.
- focal depth — lens: distance of sharp focus
- footbreadth — a measurement equalling a breadth of a foot
- foresighted — Having or using foresight.
- forgathered — Simple past tense and past participle of forgather.
- forty-third — next after the forty-second; being the ordinal number for 43.
- foulmouthed — using obscene, profane, or scurrilous language; given to filthy or abusive speech.
- gap-toothed — having a noticeable space between two teeth.
- gat-toothed — gap-toothed.
- get hold of — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.