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11-letter words containing l, h, r

  • highprofile — (rare) alternative spelling of high-profile.
  • hilariously — arousing great merriment; extremely funny: a hilarious story; a hilarious old movie.
  • hilary term — the spring term at Oxford University, the Inns of Court, and some other educational establishments
  • hill farmer — a farmer on a hill farm
  • hill walker — a person who takes part in hill walking
  • hinderingly — in a hindering manner, so as to hinder or obstruct
  • hinderlands — the buttocks
  • hinderlings — the buttocks or bottom
  • hinterlands — Plural form of hinterland.
  • hiring hall — an employment office operated by a union for placing members in jobs.
  • hirsutulous — hirtellous.
  • historyless — Lacking history.
  • hiv-related — related to the HIV virus
  • hobgoblinry — the behaviour or activities of hobgoblins
  • hog cholera — an acute, usually fatal, highly contagious disease of swine caused by an RNA virus of the genus Pestivirus, characterized by high fever, lack of appetite, diarrhea, and lethargy.
  • holiday rep — A holiday rep is someone employed by a holiday company to help look after people when they are on holiday.
  • holly berry — a bitter, slightly poisonous berry that grows on holly trees or shrubs
  • holographed — to make by the use of holography.
  • holographer — One who creates holograms.
  • holographic — Also, holographic [hol-uh-graf-ik, hoh-luh-] /ˌhɒl əˈgræf ɪk, ˌhoʊ lə-/ (Show IPA), holographical. wholly written by the person in whose name it appears: a holograph letter.
  • holomorphic — analytic (def 5).
  • holophrases — a word functioning as a phrase or sentence, as the imperative Go!
  • holophrasis — the expression of the ideas of a phrase or sentence in one word; polysynthesis: a language characterized by holophrasis.
  • holothurian — any echinoderm of the class Holothuroidea, comprising the sea cucumbers.
  • holy clover — sainfoin.
  • holy father — a title of the pope.
  • holy mother — honorific title of the Virgin Mary, often applied by analogy to the Roman Catholic Church.
  • holy orders — (used with a singular verb) the rite or sacrament of ordination.
  • holy roller — a contemptuous term used to refer to a member of a Pentecostal sect.
  • holy spirit — the spirit of God.
  • holy terror — a difficult or frightening person
  • home-helper — someone who provides part-time or full-time care for a sick or disabled person at home.
  • homebuilder — a person whose occupation is homebuilding.
  • homonuclear — a homonuclear molecule is composed of atoms of the same element or isotope and all of its nuclei are alike
  • homopolymer — a polymer consisting of a single species of monomer, as polyadenylic acid or polyglutamic acid.
  • homothermal — homoiothermal.
  • honorifical — honorific
  • hooverville — a collection of huts and shacks, as at the edge of a city, housing the unemployed during the 1930s.
  • hop trefoil — a leguminous plant, Trifolium campestre, of N temperate grasslands, with globular yellow flower heads and trifoliate leaves
  • horizonless — lacking or without a horizon.
  • horizontals — Plural form of horizontal.
  • hormonelike — Resembling a hormone or some aspect of one.
  • horn clause — (logic)   A set of atomic literals with at most one positive literal. Usually written L <- L1, ..., Ln or <- L1, ..., Ln where n>=0, "<-" means "is implied by" and comma stands for conjuction ("AND"). If L is false the clause is regarded as a goal. Horn clauses can express a subset of statements of first order logic. The name "Horn Clause" comes from the logician Alfred Horn, who first pointed out the significance of such clauses in 1951, in the article "On sentences which are true of direct unions of algebras", Journal of Symbolic Logic, 16, 14-21. A definite clause is a Horn clause that has exactly one positive literal.
  • horn silver — cerargyrite.
  • hornblendic — Of or pertaining to hornblende.
  • horned lark — a lark, Eremophila alpestris, of the Northern Hemisphere, having a tuft of feathers on each side of the crown of the head.
  • hornswoggle — to swindle, cheat, hoodwink, or hoax.
  • horny coral — a gorgonian.
  • horripilant — causing horripilation, ie goose flesh, or the flesh to creep
  • horripilate — to produce horripilation on.
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