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11-letter words containing r, e, c, a, t

  • gatecrasher — a person who attends or enters a social function without an invitation, a theater without a ticket, etc.
  • geometrical — of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry.
  • gerontocrat — A member of a gerontocracy; an aged leader, especially one clinging on to power or ruling only by virtue of age.
  • getaway car — an automobile used by criminals in order to leave the scene of a crime quickly
  • glabrescent — becoming glabrous.
  • glasscutter — a small hand tool that is specially designed for cutting sheets of glass, having a cutting wheel of steel or tungsten carbide and notches for snapping the glass
  • glycerinate — to impregnate with glycerin.
  • gnatcatcher — any tiny insect-eating, New World warbler of the genus Polioptila, having a long, mobile tail and a slender bill.
  • goatsuckers — Plural form of goatsucker.
  • granulocyte — a circulating white blood cell having prominent granules in the cytoplasm and a nucleus of two or more lobes.
  • grasscutter — a device used to cut grass, as a lawn mower.
  • gravimetric — of or relating to measurement by weight.
  • great abaco — two islands (Great Abaco and Little Abaco) in the N Bahamas. 776 sq. mi. (2010 sq. km).
  • great-niece — a daughter of one's nephew or niece; grandniece.
  • great-uncle — a granduncle.
  • hack writer — a writer of undistinguished literary work produced to order
  • haematocrit — Alternative spelling of hematocrit.
  • hairy vetch — a plant, Vicia villosa, of the legume family, native to Eurasia, having hairy stems and violet and white flowers, widely grown as forage and as a cover crop.
  • hammercloth — a cloth covering for the driver's seat on a horse-drawn carriage.
  • handcrafted — handicraft.
  • handcrafter — One who handcrafts or engages in handcraft or handicraft.
  • hard sector — (storage)   An archaic floppy disk format employing multiple synchronisation holes in the media to define the sectors.
  • hard-coated — having a coarsely textured coat, as a dog.
  • hard-ticket — a ticket entitling one to a reserved seat.
  • hardecanute — 1019?–42, king of Denmark 1035–42, king of England 1040–42 (son of Canute).
  • hardicanute — 1019?–42, king of Denmark 1035–42, king of England 1040–42 (son of Canute).
  • haruspicate — of or relating to a haruspex
  • hazel crest — a town in NE Illinois.
  • head doctor — chief medical officer
  • head-strict — (theory)   A head-strict function will not necessarily evaluate every cons cell of its (list) argument, but whenever it does evaluate a cons cell it will also evaluate the element in the head of that cell. An example of a head-strict function is beforeZero :: [Int] -> [Int] beforeZero [] = [] beforeZero (0:xs) = [] beforeZero (x:xs) = x : beforeZero xs which returns a list up to the first zero. This pattern of evaluation is important because it is common in functions which operate on a list of inputs. See also tail-strict, hyperstrict.
  • headteacher — The most senior teacher in a school.
  • health card — an identity card required to obtain public health insurance services
  • health care — the field concerned with the maintenance or restoration of the health of the body or mind.
  • heart block — a defect in the electrical impulses of the heart resulting in any of various arrhythmias or irregularities in the heartbeat.
  • heartaching — emotional pain or distress; sorrow; grief; anguish.
  • heartstruck — Driven to the heart; infixed in the mind.
  • heat cramps — a cramp or muscular spasm caused by loss of water and salt following prolonged exertion in hot weather.
  • heat source — sth that generates warmth
  • hematocryal — cold-blooded; poikilothermal.
  • heptarchies — Plural form of heptarchy.
  • heptarchist — A ruler of one division of a heptarchy.
  • heraclitean — of or relating to Heraclitus or his philosophy.
  • heretically — of, relating to, or characteristic of heretics or heresy.
  • hermit crab — any of numerous crabs, especially of the genera Pagurus and Eupagurus, that protect their soft uncovered abdomen by occupying the castoff shell of a univalve mollusk.
  • hetaerismic — of or relating to courtesans
  • hetairismic — relating to hetairism, concubinage
  • heterocarpy — the production of more than one kind of fruit in one plant.
  • 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
  • heterotaxic — of, relating to, or characterized by heterotaxis.
  • heuristical — Of or pertaining to heuristics.
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