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11-letter words containing o, n, t, e, r, h

  • crown vetch — a trailing leguminous European plant, Coronilla varia, with clusters of white or pink flowers: cultivated in North America as a border plant
  • ctenophoran — of a ctenophore
  • ctenophores — Plural form of ctenophore.
  • dehortation — an exhortation against a course of action
  • dehydration — the act or process of dehydrating.
  • dinotherium — any elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Dinotherium, from the later Tertiary Period of Europe and Asia, having large, outwardly curving tusks.
  • disenthrone — to dethrone.
  • disthronize — to dethrone
  • dorset horn — one of an English breed of sheep having a close-textured, medium-length wool.
  • downhearted — dejected; depressed; discouraged.
  • downlighter — Downlight.
  • dreadnought — a type of battleship armed with heavy-caliber guns in turrets: so called from the British battleship Dreadnought, launched in 1906, the first of its type.
  • drouthiness — the state or condition of being thirsty or dry
  • earthmoving — of or relating to earthmovers: earthmoving machinery.
  • earthperson — a human inhabitant or native of the planet Earth.
  • enarthrosis — A ball-and-socket joint.
  • endothermal — Endothermic.
  • endothermic — (of a reaction or process) accompanied by or requiring the absorption of heat.
  • endotrophic — obtaining nourishment from within another plant
  • enteropathy — A disease of the intestine, especially the small intestine.
  • enthralldom — The act of enthralling, or the state of being enthralled; slavery; bondage.
  • ermine moth — an arctiid moth of the genus Spilosoma, characterized by dark spots on the light coloured wings, and producing woolly bear caterpillars
  • erythronium — A plant of a genus that includes dogtooth violet.
  • erythrosine — a fluorone, tetraiodo-fluorescein, which is used as a red food colouring (E127) and in biological staining
  • estranghelo — an archaic, cursive form of the Syriac alphabet
  • etheromania — the condition of being addicted to ether
  • ethnography — The scientific description of the customs of individual peoples and cultures.
  • euchromatin — the part of a chromosome that constitutes the major genes and does not stain strongly with basic dyes when the cell is not dividing
  • exhorbitant — Misspelling of exorbitant.
  • exhortation — An address or communication emphatically urging someone to do something.
  • featherbone — a substitute for whalebone, made from the quills of domestic fowls.
  • fletschhorn — a mountain in S Switzerland, in the Pennine Alps. 13,110 feet (3999 meters).
  • foreshorten — Fine Arts. to reduce or distort (parts of a represented object that are not parallel to the picture plane) in order to convey the illusion of three-dimensional space as perceived by the human eye: often done according to the rules of perspective.
  • forethinker — someone who forethinks
  • fourteenths — Plural form of fourteenth.
  • freight ton — ton1 (def 2).
  • freight-ton — a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
  • french foot — Also called knurl toe, scroll foot, whorl foot. a foot of the mid-18th century having the form of a scroll, continuing the leg downward and outward, supported by a shoe.
  • french knot — an ornamental stitch made by looping the thread three or four times around the needle before putting it into the fabric
  • front bench — (used with a singular verb) (in the House of Commons) either of two seats near the Speaker, on which the leaders of the major parties sit.
  • gerontophil — experiencing sexual attraction to old people
  • get nowhere — make no progress
  • grandmother — the mother of one's father or mother.
  • grangemouth — a port in Scotland, in Falkirk council area: now Scotland's second port, with oil refineries, shipyards, and chemical industries. Pop: 17 771 (2001)
  • groundsheet — a waterproof sheet of plastic, canvas, or other durable material spread on the ground, as under a sleeping bag or in a tent, for protection against moisture.
  • growth cone — a flattened area at the end of a growing axon or dendrite, having radiating filopodia and lemellopodia that function as guides for the outgrowth of embryonic nerve fibers.
  • growthiness — the quality of being growthy
  • hammerstone — an ancient stone tool used as a hammer, as for chipping flint, processing food, or breaking up bones.
  • hatemongers — Plural form of hatemonger.
  • heartbroken — crushed with sorrow or grief.
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