11-letter words containing l, h, e, r
- crown wheel — the wheel next to the winding knob that has one set of teeth at right angles to the other
- culver hole — a hole for receiving a timber.
- dauerschlaf — a form of therapy, now rarely used, that involves the use of drugs to induce long periods of deep sleep.
- de la roche — Mazo [mey-zoh] /ˈmeɪ zoʊ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1961, Canadian novelist.
- dealerships — Plural form of dealership.
- dendroglyph — the art of carving in the bark of a living tree, esp as practised by the aboriginal peoples of New Zealand
- dendrophile — One who loves trees.
- diphycercal — having a tail or caudal fin with the spinal column extending horizontally to the end of the tail, characteristic of lungfish, several other primitive fishes, and the juvenile stage of modern bony fishes.
- disenthrall — to free from bondage; liberate: to be disenthralled from morbid fantasies.
- dish aerial — a microwave aerial, used esp in radar, radio telescopes, and satellite broadcasting, consisting of a parabolic reflector
- dog handler — a member of the police force, a security organization, etc, who works in collaboration with a specially trained dog
- door handle — doorknob.
- downlighter — Downlight.
- earlier han — the Han dynasty before a.d. 9.
- early night — If you have an early night, you go to bed early. If you have a late night, you go to bed late.
- earth lodge — a circular, usually dome-shaped dwelling of certain North American Indians, made of posts and beams covered variously with branches, grass, sod, or earth and having a central opening in the roof, a tamped earth floor, and frequently a vestibule.
- earth-color — (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- earthliness — of or relating to the earth, especially as opposed to heaven; worldly.
- ecclesiarch — a sacristan, especially of a monastery.
- echolocator — An organism capable of echolocation.
- ectothermal — coldblooded (sense 1)
- eleutherian — giving or protecting freedom
- elsewhither — Somewhither else; to some other place; in some other direction.
- embellisher — A person who embellishes.
- emery cloth — a cloth covered with abrasive emery particles, used for sanding
- emery wheel — a grinding or polishing wheel consisting of, or the surface of which is coated with, abrasive emery particles
- endothermal — Endothermic.
- enlightener — One who, or that which, enlightens.
- ensepulcher — (transitive) To lay in a sepulcher; to entomb.
- ensepulchre — to place into a sepulchre
- enthralldom — The act of enthralling, or the state of being enthralled; slavery; bondage.
- enthralling — Capturing and holding one's attention; fascinating.
- enthralment — Alternative spelling of enthrallment.
- ephemerally — In an ephemeral manner.
- establisher — A person who establishes something.
- estranghelo — an archaic, cursive form of the Syriac alphabet
- ethelred ii — known as Ethelred the Unready. ?968–1016 ad, king of England (978–1016). He was temporarily deposed by the Danish king Sweyn (1013) but was recalled on Sweyn's death (1014)
- ethereality — The quality of being ethereal.
- etherealize — (transitive) To make ethereal.
- ethyl ether — chemical anaesthetic; ether
- eurythermal — (of organisms) able to tolerate a wide range of temperatures in the environment
- exhilarated — Simple past tense and past participle of exhilarate.
- exhilarates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exhilarate.
- exhilarator — a person who, or thing which, exhilarates
- fallen arch — collapse of the arch formed by the instep of the foot, resulting in flat feet
- farthingale — a hoop skirt or framework for expanding a woman's skirt, worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- fatherlands — Plural form of fatherland.
- featherless — Having no feathers.
- featherlike — one of the horny structures forming the principal covering of birds, consisting typically of a hard, tubular portion attached to the body and tapering into a thinner, stemlike portion bearing a series of slender, barbed processes that interlock to form a flat structure on each side.
- feral child — a neglected child who engages in lawless or anti-social behaviour