11-letter words containing r, e, s, u, m
- furnishment — (obsolete) The act of furnishing, or of supplying furniture.
- furthermost — most distant: Their house is furthermost on the right.
- furthersome — tending to further or promote; helpful
- gemmiferous — bearing buds or gemmae; gemmiparous.
- gemmiparous — producing or reproducing by buds or gemmae.
- glamourless — Without glamour; unglamorous, mundane.
- glumiferous — having glumes
- gomme syrup — simple syrup.
- gourmandise — unrestrained enjoyment of fine foods, wines, and the like.
- gourmet sex — lovemaking that is particularly passionate, enjoyable, and imaginative
- grouse moor — a moor where grouse live or are hunted
- guardswomen — Plural form of guardswoman.
- gulf stream — a warm ocean current flowing N from the Gulf of Mexico, along the E coast of the U.S., to an area off the SE coast of Newfoundland, where it becomes the western terminus of the North Atlantic Current.
- gummiferous — producing gum
- harmfulness — causing or capable of causing harm; injurious: a harmful idea; a harmful habit.
- harrumphers — Plural form of harrumpher.
- helichrysum — any of the numerous composite plants of the genus Helichrysum, having alternate leaves and solitary or clustered flower heads, including the strawflower.
- hemipterous — belonging or pertaining to the Hemiptera, an order of insects having forewings that are thickened and leathery at the base and membranous at the apex, comprising the true bugs.
- heptamerous — consisting of or divided into seven parts.
- hercogamous — (of flowers) incapable of self-fertilization
- hermoupolis — a port in Greece, capital of Cyclades department, on the E coast of Syros Island. Pop: (municipality): 13 496 (2001)
- hesperidium — the fruit of a citrus plant, as an orange.
- high summer — High summer is the middle of summer.
- hippeastrum — any plant of the South American amaryllidaceous genus Hippeastrum: cultivated for their large funnel-shaped typically red flowers
- homeomerous — showing or relating to homeomery; consisting of similar parts
- homopterous — belonging or pertaining to the Homoptera, an order of insects closely related to the hemipterous insects (in some classifications a suborder of Hemiptera) but having membranous forewings and hind wings, including the aphids, cicadas, leafhoppers, planthoppers, and scale insects.
- hormigueros — a city in W Puerto Rico, S of Mayagüez.
- host number — (networking) The host part of an Internet address. The rest is the network number.
- housemaster — a man who is in charge of a house or a dormitory in a private school for boys.
- housemother — a woman in charge of a residence, especially for children, students, or young women, who acts as hostess, chaperon, and occasionally as housekeeper.
- hucksterism — a retailer of small articles, especially a peddler of fruits and vegetables; hawker.
- humidifiers — Plural form of humidifier.
- humoresques — Plural form of humoresque.
- humorlessly — a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement: the humor of a situation.
- hydromedusa — the medusa form of a hydrozoan.
- hypernymous — Having the qualities of a hypernym.
- ignoramuses — Plural form of ignoramus.
- imbursement — (obsolete) The act of imbursing, or the state of being imbursed.
- imperiously — domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial; overbearing: an imperious manner; an imperious person.
- imponderous — (obsolete) imponderable.
- insectarium — a place in which a collection of living insects is kept, as in a zoo.
- instruments — Plural form of instrument.
- intercampus — the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school.
- jumpmasters — Plural form of jumpmaster.
- jumpstarted — Simple past tense and past participle of jumpstart.
- jury system — a legal system used to determine the facts in a lawsuit
- kernel smut — a disease of sorghum and other grasses in which the grains are replaced by the black spores of a smut fungus, especially of the genera Tilletia and Ustilago.
- kettledrums — a drum consisting of a hollow hemisphere of brass, copper, or fiberglass over which is stretched a skin, the tension of which can be modified by hand screws or foot pedals to vary the pitch.
- lambrequins — Plural form of lambrequin.
- lepromatous — the swollen lesion of leprosy.