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13-letter words containing i, r, s, h, b

  • crystal habit — the external shape of a crystal
  • cybershopping — Shopping by means of computers or the Internet.
  • dischargeable — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
  • dishonourable — showing lack of honor or integrity; ignoble; base; disgraceful; shameful: Cheating is dishonorable.
  • dishonourably — (British) alternative spelling of dishonorably.
  • disinhibitory — (esp of a drug) causing temporary loss of inhibition
  • edinburgh sml — (EdML) Implementation of the Core language of SML. Byte-code interpreter in C. Ported to Amiga, Atari, Archimedes and IBM PC. Version: 0.44. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
  • elephantbirds — Plural form of elephantbird.
  • exhibitioners — Plural form of exhibitioner.
  • featherbrains — Plural form of featherbrain.
  • first chamber — the parliament of the Netherlands, consisting of an upper chamber (First Chamber) and a lower chamber (Second Chamber)
  • fishbone fern — a common Australian fern, Nephrolepsis cordifolia, having fronds with many pinnae
  • for the birds — any warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard-shelled egg.
  • frobisher bay — an inlet of the Atlantic in NE Canada, in the SE coast of Baffin Island
  • gabrilowitsch — Ossip [aw-syip] /ˈɔ syɪp/ (Show IPA), 1878–1936, Russian pianist and conductor, in America.
  • give sb heart — If something gives you heart, it makes you feel more confident or happy about something.
  • heteroblastic — (of a plant or plant part) showing a marked difference in form between the juvenile and the adult structures
  • hiberno-saxon — having the characteristics of both the Irish and English; Anglo-Irish.
  • hilbert space — a complete infinite-dimensional vector space on which an inner product is defined.
  • housebreaking — to train (a pet) to excrete outdoors or in a specific place.
  • hubristically — in a presumptuous or arrogant manner
  • huckleberries — Plural form of huckleberry.
  • hybrid system — a way of working, organizing, or doing something that is composed of elements of two separate systems
  • hybridisation — Alternative form of hybridization.
  • hydroaerobics — aerobic exercises performed in water, as in a swimming pool.
  • hyperbolising — to use hyperbole; exaggerate.
  • hyperurbanism — a pronunciation or grammatical form or usage produced by a speaker of one dialect according to an analogical rule formed by comparison of the speaker's own usage with that of another, more prestigious, dialect and often applied in an inappropriate context, especially in an effort to avoid sounding countrified, rural, or provincial, as in the pronunciation of the word two (to̅o̅) as (tyo̅o̅).
  • ibrahim pasha — 1789–1848, Egyptian general: governor of Syria 1833–40 (son of Mehemet Ali).
  • in sb's honor — If something is arranged or happens in someone's honor, it is done specially to show appreciation of them.
  • isobathytherm — a line on a chart or diagram of a body of water, connecting depths having the same temperature.
  • isothermobath — a line drawn on a diagram of a vertical section of the ocean connecting all points having equal temperature.
  • labyrinthitis — inflammation of the inner ear, or labyrinth, characterized by dizziness, nausea, and visual disturbances.
  • liberty horse — (in a circus) a riderless horse that performs movements to verbal commands
  • librarianship — a profession concerned with acquiring and organizing collections of books and related materials in libraries and servicing readers and others with these resources.
  • lobster shift — Also called lobster trick. dogwatch (def 2).
  • luxembourgish — Also, Luxembourgish [luhk-suh m-bur-gish] /ˈlʌk səmˌbɜr gɪʃ/ (Show IPA). Letzeburgesch.
  • microhabitats — Plural form of microhabitat.
  • middlesbrough — a seaport in NE England, on the Tees estuary.
  • neighborhoods — Plural form of neighborhood.
  • nonmembership — the fact or condition of being a nonmember
  • nonperishable — not subject to rapid deterioration or decay: A supply of nonperishable food was kept for emergencies.
  • nonshrinkable — incapable of being shrunk
  • opisthobranch — any gastropod mollusk of the order Opisthobranchia, as the sea slugs, sea butterflies, and sea hares, characterized by a vestigial or absent mantle and shell and two pairs of tentacles.
  • overembellish — Make (something) too ornate or complicated.
  • pembrokeshire — a historic county in Dyfed, in SW Wales.
  • perishability — subject to decay, ruin, or destruction: perishable fruits and vegetables.
  • pre-establish — to establish, set up, set out, arrange or make secure in advance or previously
  • queer-bashing — the activity of making vicious and unprovoked verbal or physical assaults upon homosexuals or supposed homosexuals
  • reestablished — to found, institute, build, or bring into being on a firm or stable basis: to establish a university; to establish a medical practice.
  • refurbishment — to furbish again; renovate; brighten: to refurbish the lobby.
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