10-letter words containing h, u, d, e, r
- huckstered — Simple past tense and past participle of huckster.
- humberside — a county in NE England. 1356 sq. mi. (3525 sq. km).
- humdingers — Plural form of humdinger.
- humidifier — a device for increasing the amount of water vapor in the air of a room or building, consisting of a container for water and a vaporizer.
- humouredly — (only in combination with good, bad or ill) In the manner of a specified kind of humour. See good-humouredly, bad-humouredly, ill-humouredly.
- hundredths — Plural form of hundredth.
- hydragogue — causing the discharge of watery fluid, as from the bowels.
- hyperdulia — the veneration offered to the Virgin Mary as the most exalted of creatures.
- jamshedpur — a city in SE Jharkhand, in NE India.
- lauderhill — a city in SE Florida: suburb of Fort Lauderdale.
- loudhailer — (British) A megaphone or bullhorn.
- murphy bed — a bed constructed so that it can be folded or swung into a closet.
- mushroomed — Simple past tense and past participle of mushroom.
- nephridium — the excretory organ of many invertebrates, consisting of a tubule with one end opening into the body cavity and the other opening into a pore at the body surface.
- nordhausen — a city in central Germany: site of a former Nazi concentration camp.
- nursehound — a species of European dogfish, Scyliorrhinus caniculus
- otterhound — one of an English breed of water dogs having a thick, shaggy, oily coat, trained to hunt otter.
- outmarched — Simple past tense and past participle of outmarch.
- outreached — Simple past tense and past participle of outreach.
- puducherry — a union territory of India, on the Coromandel Coast: formerly the chief settlement of French India; territory includes Mahé (on the Malabar Coast), Karikal, and Yanaon. 181 sq. mi. (469 sq. km).
- redruthite — an important dark-grey or black copper ore mineral which is a sulphide
- reschedule — to schedule for another or later time: to reschedule a baseball game because of rain.
- rheumatoid — resembling rheumatism.
- roughrider — a person who breaks horses to the saddle.
- roundheels — a prostitute.
- roundhouse — a building for the servicing and repair of locomotives, built around a turntable in the form of some part of a circle.
- rudderfish — any of various fishes having the habit of following behind ships, as a pilot fish.
- rudderhead — the upper end of a rudderpost, to which a tiller, quadrant, or yoke is attached.
- rugby head — a male follower of rugby culture
- rush order — an order for goods required urgently
- rutherford — Daniel, 1749–1819, Scottish physician and chemist: discoverer of nitrogen.
- shear stud — a stud that transfers shear stress between metal and concrete in composite structural members in which the stud is welded to the metal component
- shuddering — trembling or quivering with fear, dread, cold, etc.
- squarehead — a stupid person.
- subtrahend — a number that is subtracted from another.
- sutherland — Earl Wilbur, Jr. 1915–74, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1971.
- the absurd — the conception of the world, esp in Existentialist thought, as neither designed nor predictable but irrational and meaningless
- the dergue — the socialist ruling body of Ethiopia, established in 1974
- thereunder — under or beneath that.
- thrum-eyed — (of flowers, esp primulas) having the stigma on a short style below the anthers, which lie in the mouth of the corolla on big stamens
- thunderbox — a portable boxlike lavatory seat that can be placed over a hole in the ground
- thundering — of, relating to, or accompanied by thunder.
- thunderous — producing thunder or a loud noise like thunder: thunderous applause.
- tripehound — an objectionable person
- turn heads — to be so beautiful, unusual, or impressive as to attract a lot of attention
- turtlehead — any of several North American plants belonging to the genus Chelone, of the figwort family, having opposite, serrated leaves and spikes of purple or white, two-lipped flowers.
- unadhering — to stay attached; stick fast; cleave; cling (usually followed by to): The mud adhered to his shoes.
- unanchored — any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
- unbothered — not experiencing mental or physical discomfort: He was unbothered by the cold. He was unbothered about not being picked for the team.
- unbranched — a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant.