11-letter words containing n, e, i, s, r
- grandbabies — Plural form of grandbaby.
- grandiosely — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
- grandnieces — Plural form of grandniece.
- graniferous — bearing grain
- graphicness — The quality of being graphic: grotesqueness or vividness.
- grass snipe — the pectoral sandpiper.
- gravenstein — a variety of large, yellow apple with red streaks
- greasepaint — an oily mixture of melted tallow or grease and a pigment, used by actors, clowns, etc., for making up their faces.
- great basin — a region in the Western U.S. that has no drainage to the ocean: includes most of Nevada and parts of Utah, California, Oregon, and Idaho. 210,000 sq. mi. (544,000 sq. km).
- green osier — a dogwood tree, Cornus alternifolia, of the eastern U.S., having clusters of small white flowers and dark-blue fruit.
- greenbriers — Plural form of greenbrier.
- greenschist — schist colored green by an abundance of chlorite, epidote, or actinolite.
- grind house — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
- grind-house — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
- grindstones — Plural form of grindstone.
- gristliness — The quality or state of being gristly.
- grouchiness — The characteristic or quality of being grouchy.
- growthiness — the quality of being growthy
- guaniferous — yielding guano
- gunslingers — Plural form of gunslinger.
- guttersnipe — a person belonging to or characteristic of the lowest social group in a city.
- hammerstein — Oscar, 1847?–1919, U.S. theatrical manager, born in Germany.
- hamstringed — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
- harmonizers — Plural form of harmonizer.
- hear things — a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
- heartstring — Singular of heartstrings.
- helsingborg — a port in SW Sweden, on the Sound opposite Helsingør, Denmark: changed hands several times between Denmark and Sweden, finally becoming Swedish in 1710; shipbuilding. Pop: 121 097 (2004 est)
- hemipterans — Plural form of hemipteran.
- hemosiderin — a yellowish-brown protein containing iron, derived chiefly from hemoglobin and found in body tissue and phagocytes, especially as the result of disorders in iron metabolism and the breakdown of red blood cells.
- heroin user — a person who regularly takes the drug heroin, who may or may not be addicted to it
- hesperornis — a toothed aquatic bird of the extinct genus Hesperornis, fossils of which are found in rocks of Cretaceous age in Kansas, having the rear legs modified for swimming and reaching a length of more than 4 feet (1.2 meters).
- heteroscian — a name applied to the people who live in temperate zones, so given because in these areas shadows created by the sun at noon will fall in opposite directions
- hibernators — Plural form of hibernator.
- hibernicism — an idiom or characteristic peculiar to Irish English or to the Irish.
- hierophants — Plural form of hierophant.
- highbinders — Plural form of highbinder.
- highlanders — Plural form of highlander.
- hinderances — Plural form of hinderance.
- hinderlands — the buttocks
- hinderlings — the buttocks or bottom
- hinterlands — Plural form of hinterland.
- hirsuteness — The characteristic of being hirsute; hairiness.
- his-and-her — denoting two matching or identical items, one intended for use by a male and the other by a female: his-and-her towels in the bathroom; his-and-her sweatshirts.
- homeshoring — A migration of service employees from the office to the home, where such homes have proper communications equipment.
- horizonless — lacking or without a horizon.
- horn silver — cerargyrite.
- horseracing — Alternative form of horse racing.
- house-train — to housebreak.
- huckstering — Present participle of huckster.
- hurriedness — The state of being hurried.