11-letter words containing h, o, u, r, e
- cochlearium — In Ancient Rome, a small spoon with a long tapering handle.
- coffee hour — an informal gathering of people at which coffee and refreshments are served.
- cool hunter — a person who is employed to identify future trends, esp in fashion or the media
- copublisher — a publisher that publishes a work in conjunction with another publisher
- cornhuskers — Plural form of cornhusker.
- countermyth — a myth that conflicts with another myth
- countershot — a sequence of frames seen from the perspective of the subject of the previous shot
- courthouses — Plural form of courthouse.
- cowpunchers — Plural form of cowpuncher.
- crack house — a house or flat where drugs are dealt and used
- crazy house — an asylum for people with psychiatric disorders
- credit hour — A credit hour is a credit that a school or college awards to students who have completed a course of study.
- creophagous — flesh-eating or carnivorous
- culver hole — a hole for receiving a timber.
- dear-bought — having been purchased at great expense
- deauthorize — to give authority for; formally sanction (an act or proceeding): Congress authorized the new tax on tobacco.
- dinner hour — lunch hour
- dinotherium — any elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Dinotherium, from the later Tertiary Period of Europe and Asia, having large, outwardly curving tusks.
- disenshroud — to free from a shroud
- dishonoured — Simple past tense and past participle of dishonour.
- dishonourer — One who dishonours.
- dope pusher — pusher (def 2).
- dower house — the dwelling that is intended for or occupied by the widowed mother of the owner of an ancestral estate.
- 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.
- drouthiness — the state or condition of being thirsty or dry
- eave trough — gutter (def 3).
- eavestrough — gutter (def 3).
- echotexture — (medicine) The patterning of echogenicity in a diagnostic image.
- echoviruses — Plural form of echovirus.
- edrophonium — a substance, C 10 H 16 BrNO, used to reverse certain muscle-relaxing agents, such as tubocurarine, in surgical procedures: also used in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis.
- embouchures — Plural form of embouchure.
- enshrouding — Present participle of enshroud.
- eriophorous — relating to cotton grass
- erythronium — A plant of a genus that includes dogtooth violet.
- escarmouche — a skirmish
- euchromatin — the part of a chromosome that constitutes the major genes and does not stain strongly with basic dyes when the cell is not dividing
- euryphagous — eating a wide variety of foods
- fair enough — that is reasonable
- feedthrough — a connector used to pass a conductor through a circuit board or enclosure.
- fish course — A fish course is a part of a meal in which fish is served, usually before the entrée.
- flourisheth — Archaic third-person singular form of flourish.
- fluegelhorn — a brass instrument like the cornet in design and pitch but with a wider bore, larger bell, and mellower tone
- fluorophore — (biochemistry) A molecule or functional group which is capable of fluorescence.
- flushometer — a device for flushing toilets that uses system pressure rather than gravity and automatically shuts off after a measured amount of water flow in order to conserve water.
- forethought — thoughtful provision beforehand; provident care; prudence.
- forevouched — previously avowed
- foundership — The condition of having founded something.
- four-handed — involving four hands or players, as a game at cards: Bridge is usually a four-handed game.
- fourchettes — Plural form of fourchette.
- fourflusher — a person who makes false or pretentious claims; bluffer.