11-letter words containing r, e, l, t
- halfhearted — having or showing little enthusiasm: a halfhearted attempt to work.
- hall porter — concierge
- halterbreak — to get (an animal) used to wearing a halter
- hammercloth — a cloth covering for the driver's seat on a horse-drawn carriage.
- hand-letter — to print by hand: She hand-lettered a “for sale” sign.
- hard palate — Anatomy. the roof of the mouth, consisting of an anterior bony portion (hard palate) and a posterior muscular portion (soft palate) that separate the oral cavity from the nasal cavity.
- harvest fly — cicada
- harvestable — Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
- haute-loire — a department in central France. 1931 sq. mi. (5000 sq. km). Capital: Le Puy.
- hazel crest — a town in NE Illinois.
- 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.
- health farm — A health farm is a hotel where people go to get fitter or lose weight by exercising and eating special food.
- health risk — something that could cause harm to people's health
- heart block — a defect in the electrical impulses of the heart resulting in any of various arrhythmias or irregularities in the heartbeat.
- heart shell — any of numerous bivalve mollusks, especially of the families Cardiidae and Carditidae, having a heart-shaped shell.
- heart-whole — not in love.
- heartfeltly — In a heartfelt manner.
- heartlessly — unfeeling; unkind; unsympathetic; harsh; cruel: heartless words; a heartless ruler.
- heater plug — one of usually four plugs fitted to the cylinder block of a diesel engine that warms the engine chamber to facilitate starting in cold weather
- hectoliters — Plural form of hectoliter.
- hectoringly — So as to hector or bully.
- heel breast — the forward side of the heel, adjoining the shank of a shoe.
- heir at law — a person who inherits, or has a right of inheritance in, the real property of one who has died without leaving a valid will.
- heir-at-law — a person who inherits, or has a right of inheritance in, the real property of one who has died without leaving a valid will.
- heldentenor — a tenor having a brilliant, powerful voice suited to singing heroic roles, as in Wagnerian opera.
- helicopters — Plural form of helicopter.
- heliculture — the science or occupation of raising snails for food.
- heliometers — Plural form of heliometer.
- heliometric — Of or relating to the heliometer, or to heliometry.
- heliotropes — Plural form of heliotrope.
- heliotropic — turning or growing toward the light.
- heliotropin — piperonal.
- hellgramite — The aquatic larval form of the dobsonfly, having a segmented body with legs on each segment, and a head with prominent pincers, prized as fish bait.
- hemathermal — warm-blooded; homoiothermal.
- hematocryal — cold-blooded; poikilothermal.
- hemielytron — hemelytron.
- heptangular — having seven angles.
- heraclitean — of or relating to Heraclitus or his philosophy.
- herald moth — a noctuid moth, Scoliopteryx libatrix, having brownish cryptically mottled forewings and plain dull hind wings. The adult hibernates and has a prolonged life
- herbologist — the study or collecting of herbs, especially as a hobby.
- hereditable — heritable.
- heretically — of, relating to, or characteristic of heretics or heresy.
- herpetology — the branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians.
- heteroclite — irregular or abnormal; anomalous.
- heterocycle — (organic chemistry) A heterocyclic compound or ring.
- heterodoxly — In a heterodox manner.
- heterolayer — Any of a series of thin layers of different materials in a semiconductor (or similar) device.
- heterolysis — The dissolution of cells by lysins or enzymes from different species.
- heterolytic — Of or pertaining to heterolysis.