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11-letter words containing h, u, i

  • subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
  • subjectship — the state of being a subject or citizen
  • súgán chair — a chair with a seat made from woven súgáns
  • sun-worship — the act of worshipping the sun as a deity
  • superbright — exceptionally bright
  • supercherie — deception, trickery or an instance thereof
  • superheroic — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
  • supply ship — vessel carrying supplies
  • surgeonfish — any tropical, coral-reef fish of the family Acanthuridae, with one or more sharp spines near the base of the tail fin.
  • surgeonship — the position or responsibility of a surgeon
  • survey ship — a vessel designed to carry out research and surveying
  • switch plug — a plug, as for an electric iron, equipped with an on-off switch.
  • sympathique — pleasing or congenial
  • symphonious — harmonious; in harmonious agreement or accord.
  • taurocholic — of or derived from taurocholic acid.
  • tautophonic — having or repeating the same sound
  • teotihuacan — the ruins of an ancient Mesoamerican city in central Mexico, near Mexico City, that flourished a.d. c200–c750 and is the site of the pyramids of the Sun and Moon and of many temples, palaces, and dwellings.
  • the antique — the style of ancient art, esp Greek or Roman art, or an example of it
  • the bitumen — any road with a bitumen surface
  • the circuit — a series of tournaments in which the same players regularly take part
  • the council — the local governing authority of a town, county, etc
  • the curtain — the end of a scene of a play, opera, etc, marked by the fall or closing of the curtain
  • the sublime — sublime quality; sublimity
  • theme music — music played at the beginning and end of a programme or film
  • therapeutic — of or relating to the treating or curing of disease; curative.
  • thermoduric — (of certain microorganisms) able to survive high temperatures, as during pasteurization.
  • thingumabob — thingamajig.
  • think aloud — If you think aloud, you express your thoughts as they occur to you, rather than thinking first and then speaking.
  • thiosulfate — a salt or ester of thiosulfuric acid.
  • third house — a legislative lobby.
  • thirty-four — a cardinal number, 30 plus 4.
  • this minute — immediately, without delay
  • thoreauvian — Henry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.
  • thoroughpin — an abnormal swelling just above the hock of a horse, usually appearing on both sides of the leg and sometimes causing lameness.
  • thrummingly — in a thrumming manner or by way of thrumming
  • thumb drive — Also called flash memory drive, thumb drive, USB drive. a very small, portable, solid-state hard drive that can be inserted into a USB port for storage and retrieval of data.
  • thumb index — tabs on edge of a book's pages
  • thumb piano — any of various African boxlike musical instruments, such as the kalimba or mbira, having tuned strips of metal or wood that vibrate when played with the thumbs.
  • thumb-index — to provide (a book) with a thumb index.
  • thunderbird — (in the mythology of some North American Indians) a huge, eaglelike bird capable of producing thunder, lightning, and rain.
  • thuriferous — producing frankincense
  • thutmose ii — flourished c1495 b.c, Egyptian ruler, son of Thutmose I, half brother of Thutmose III.
  • tough pitch — the state of refined copper when it is soft, malleable, and flexible: tough pitch copper.
  • tough titty — (often used dismissively) regrettable
  • triphibious — employing or involving land, naval, and air forces in a combined operation.
  • triphyllous — having three leaves.
  • tristichous — arranged in three rows.
  • trisulphide — any sulphide containing three sulphur atoms per molecule
  • trumpetfish — any of several fishes of the family Aulostomidae, having a long, tubular snout, as the slender, brown-flecked Aulostomus maculatus, inhabiting waters on both sides of the tropical Atlantic Ocean, having the habit of orienting vertically in the water and capturing its prey from that position.
  • trusteeship — Law. the office or function of a trustee.
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