11-letter words containing n, o, s, h, a, r
- phoniatrics — the study and treatment of voice disorders.
- preadmonish — to admonish or warn beforehand
- prognathism — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
- prognathous — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
- prosenchyma — the tissue characteristic of the woody and bast portions of plants, consisting typically of long, narrow cells with pointed ends.
- prosobranch — a gastropod mollusc of the subclass Prosobranchia, which includes conches, limpets, abalones, and numerous aquatic and terrestrial snails
- push around — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
- radnorshire — a historic county in Powys, in E Wales.
- rain shadow — a region in the lee of mountains that receives less rainfall than the region windward of the mountains.
- rain shower — a brief rainfall, usually of variable intensity.
- ramgunshoch — surly; bad-tempered; rude
- ranch house — the house of the owner of a ranch, usually of one story and with a low-pitched roof.
- reason with — If you try to reason with someone, you try to persuade them to do or accept something by using sensible arguments.
- rhamnaceous — belonging to the Rhamnaceae, the buckthorn family of plants.
- rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
- rhizanthous — bearing flowers directly from the root.
- rhône-alpes — a region of E France: mainly mountainous, rising to the edge of the Massif Central in the west and the French Alps in the east; drained by the Rivers Rhône, Saône, and Isère
- roman shade — a window shade that, when raised, is drawn up into a series of concertina folds.
- saddle horn — horn (def 19).
- sand hopper — beach flea.
- sash ribbon — a strip of steel or aluminum alloy for connecting a vertically sliding window sash with a counterweight.
- scenography — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
- scharnhorst — Gerhard Johann David von [gair-hahrt yoh-hahn dah-veet fuh n] /ˈgɛər hɑrt ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈdɑ vit fən/ (Show IPA), 1755–1813, Prussian general.
- schollander — Donald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
- senatorship — the office or position of a senator
- serrano ham — cured ham from Spain
- servanthood — the condition of being a servant
- shade-grown — grown in the shade, especially in artificial shade, as under a cloth.
- sharonville — a town in SW Ohio.
- sharp-nosed — having a thin, pointed nose.
- sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
- shootaround — an informal match or practice session
- shop around — compare prices
- short-range — having a limited extent, as in distance or time: a short-range shot; a short-range plan.
- shortchange — to give less than the correct change to.
- show around — guide round a new place
- sir anthony — Sir Anthony, Van Dyck, Sir Anthony.
- smart phone — a device that combines a cell phone with a handheld computer, typically offering Internet access, data storage, email capability, etc.
- snapshooter — an amateur photographer, especially one who takes snapshots with a simple camera.
- snobography — an account or description of snobs
- solar month — month (def 4).
- solar-month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
- sonographer — a diagnostic technician who operates a sonograph
- southlander — a person from the south
- stag's horn — the antlers of a stag used as a material for carved implements
- stenography — the art of writing in shorthand.
- subchondral — of or relating to cartilage or a cartilage.
- subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
- the narrows — strait between Upper & Lower New York Bay, separating Staten Island & Long Island
- thermonasty — a nastic movement in response to a temperature change, as occurs in the opening of certain flowers