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11-letter words containing n, a, t, h, e

  • tehuantepecIsthmus of, an isthmus in S Mexico, between the Gulf of Tehuantepec and the Gulf of Campeche. 125 miles (200 km) wide at its narrowest point.
  • tengri khan — a mountain in central Asia, on the boundary between Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) and China: highest peak of the Tien Shan Mountains. About 23,950 feet (7300 meters).
  • tenorrhaphy — suture of a tendon.
  • tented arch — a particular arch-like pattern in a fingerprint
  • tenth grade — (in the US) the tenth year of school, when students are 15 or 16 years old
  • 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.
  • tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
  • tertianship — (in the Jesuit order) a period of strict discipline before the taking of final vows, beginning one or two years after ordination.
  • tetrahedron — Geometry. a solid contained by four plane faces; a triangular pyramid.
  • tetrahymena — any ciliated protozoan of the genus Tetrahymena, a relative of the paramecium: often used in genetics research.
  • thanksgiver — a person who gives thanks.
  • the antique — the style of ancient art, esp Greek or Roman art, or an example of it
  • the archean — the Archean Eon or its rocks
  • the argonne — a wooded region of NE France: scene of major battles in both World Wars
  • the balance — the constellation Libra, the seventh sign of the zodiac
  • the centaur — the constellation Centaurus
  • the curtain — the end of a scene of a play, opera, etc, marked by the fall or closing of the curtain
  • the dansant — a tea dance.
  • the eternal — God
  • the haywain — a famous picture by John Constable
  • the heathen — heathens collectively
  • the heavens — the sky
  • the instant — To do something the instant something else happens means to do it immediately.
  • the islands — the islands of the South Pacific
  • the javelin — the event or sport of throwing the javelin
  • the lebanon — a republic in W Asia, on the Mediterranean: an important centre of the Phoenician civilization in the third millennium bc; part of the Ottoman Empire from 1516 until 1919; gained independence in 1941 (effective by 1945). Official language: Arabic; French and English are also widely spoken. Religion: Muslim and Christian. Currency: Lebanese pound. Capital: Beirut. Pop: 4 131 583 (2013 est). Area: 10 400 sq km (4015 sq miles)
  • the narrows — strait between Upper & Lower New York Bay, separating Staten Island & Long Island
  • the nations — the non-Jewish nations; Gentiles
  • the new man — a type of modern man who allows the caring side of his nature to show by being supportive and by sharing child care and housework
  • the permian — the Permian period or rock system
  • the spanish — Spaniards collectively
  • the titanic — a luxury British liner that struck an iceberg near Newfoundland on its maiden voyage on the night of April 14–15, 1912, with the loss of 1513 lives
  • the tynwald — the Parliament of the Isle of Man, consisting of the crown, lieutenant governor, House of Keys, and legislative council
  • the vat man — an informal way of referring to HM Revenue & Customs
  • the wagoner — Auriga
  • the-seasons — an oratorio (1801) by Franz Joseph Haydn.
  • theatreland — the main theatre district of a city, esp in the West End of London
  • theogonical — of or relating to theogony
  • theophanous — a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to a person.
  • there again — on second thoughts, however
  • thermonasty — a nastic movement in response to a temperature change, as occurs in the opening of certain flowers
  • thiocyanate — a salt or ester of thiocyanic acid, as sodium thiocyanate, NaSCN.
  • thoreauvianHenry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.
  • thorn apple — any poisonous plant belonging to the genus Datura, of the nightshade family, the species of which bear capsules covered with prickly spines, especially the jimson weed, D. stramonium.
  • thorvaldsen — Albert Bertal [ahl-bert bar-tuh l] /ˈɑl bɛrt ˈbær təl/ (Show IPA), 1770–1844, Danish sculptor.
  • thread vein — a small red or purple capillary near to the surface of the skin
  • threatening — tending or intended to menace: threatening gestures.
  • thromboxane — a compound, C 20 H 32 O 5 , formed in blood platelets, that constricts blood vessels and promotes clotting.
  • thunder bay — a port in W Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Superior: created in 1970 by the merger of twin cities (Fort William and Port Arthur) and two adjoining townships.
  • thunderclap — a crash of thunder.
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