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11-letter words containing h, u, r, a, e

  • outreaching — Present participle of outreach.
  • overdraught — (chiefly, British) An overdraft.
  • overfraught — too fraught
  • pan crusher — A pan crusher is a crusher in which solids are broken by a wheel which is turning in a pan.
  • persulphate — a sulphuric acid salt of a base peroxide
  • picture hat — a woman's hat having a very broad, flexible brim, often decorated with feathers, flowers, or the like.
  • ploughshare — the horizontal pointed cutting blade of a mouldboard plough
  • pneumograph — a device for recording graphically the respiratory movements of the thorax.
  • pouched rat — pocket gopher.
  • prepurchase — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
  • preterhuman — beyond what is human: preterhuman experience.
  • prudhoe bay — an inlet of the Beaufort Sea, N of Alaska: large oil and gas fields.
  • pseudograph — a piece of writing that is falsely ascribed
  • purchasable — capable of being bought.
  • purehearted — (of a person) without malice, treachery, or evil intent; honest; sincere; guileless.
  • purpleheart — the hard, purplish wood of any of several South American trees belonging to the genus Peltogyne, of the legume family, used for making furniture.
  • quechumaran — a proposed language stock comprising Quechua and Aymara
  • ranch house — the house of the owner of a ranch, usually of one story and with a low-pitched roof.
  • rattle-bush — blue false indigo.
  • readthrough — reading (def 1).
  • reauthorize — to give authority or official power to; empower: to authorize an employee to sign purchase orders.
  • relaunching — an act or instance of launching something again.
  • reproachful — full of or expressing reproach or censure: a reproachful look.
  • repurchaser — to buy again; regain by purchase.
  • researchful — (of a book, academic paper etc) full of research, containing or built upon a great deal of research
  • return half — the return part of a two-way ticket
  • rhamnaceous — belonging to the Rhamnaceae, the buckthorn family of plants.
  • rhesus baby — a baby suffering from haemolytic disease at birth as its red blood cells (which are Rh positive) have been attacked in the womb by antibodies from its Rh negative mother
  • rheumaticky — affected with rheumatism
  • rideau hall — (in Canada) the official residence of the Governor General, in Ottawa
  • rough paper — paper that is used for writing a rough copy
  • rough trade — male homosexual prostitution, especially involving brutality or sadism.
  • roundarched — having semicircular arches
  • roundheaded — (of a person) possessing a round head; brachycephalic.
  • route march — march in which a unit retains its column formation but individuals are allowed to break step.
  • rude health — If someone is in rude health, they are strong and healthy.
  • rue the day — If you rue the day that you did something, you are sorry that you did it, because it has had unpleasant results.
  • rush candle — a candle made from a dried, partly peeled rush that has been dipped in grease.
  • saltchucker — a saltwater angler
  • scaramouche — a stock character in commedia dell'arte and farce who is a cowardly braggart, easily beaten and frightened.
  • shaftesburyAnthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of, 1621–83, English statesman.
  • share issue — When there is a share issue, shares in a company are made available for people to buy.
  • sharksucker — any of several remoras, as Echeneis naucrates, usually found attached to sharks.
  • shea butter — a solid, greenish, yellowish, or whitish fat derived from the seeds of the shea tree, used for food and in the manufacture of soaps and candles.
  • slaughtered — the killing or butchering of cattle, sheep, etc., especially for food.
  • soho square — a formerly fashionable residential district of London, England.
  • solar house — a house designed to absorb and store solar heat.
  • south korea — a country in E Asia: formed 1948 after the division of the former country of Korea at 38° N. 36,600 sq. mi. (94,795 sq. km). Capital: Seoul. Compare Korea.
  • southeaster — a wind or storm from the southeast.
  • southlander — a person from the south
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