11-letter words containing r, h, a, e
- oral herpes — a disease caused by herpes simplex virus type 1, characterized primarily by a cluster of small, transient blisters chiefly at the edge of the lip or nostril; herpes labialis.
- orchestrate — Arrange or score (music) for orchestral performance.
- orchestrina — (musical instruments) orchestrion.
- orthoborate — (inorganic chemistry) Any anion derived from orthoboric acid; any salt containing this anion.
- orthoclases — Plural form of orthoclase.
- orthopaedic — of or relating to orthopedics.
- orthopteran — orthopterous.
- orthostates — orthostat.
- osteography — The scientific description of bones; osteology.
- ostreophage — someone who loves or eats oysters
- ostreophagy — the consumption of oysters
- other ranks — (in the armed forces) all those who do not hold a commissioned rank
- other woman — a woman who is romantically or sexually involved with another woman's husband or lover, especially a woman who is having an affair with a married man.
- outreaching — Present participle of outreach.
- over-handle — a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- over-sharer — an instance of this: Get ready for an overshare about his health problems.
- overachieve — to perform, especially academically, above the potential indicated by tests of one's mental ability or aptitude.
- overarching — forming an arch above: great trees with overarching branches.
- overcharged — Simple past tense and past participle of overcharge.
- overcharges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcharge.
- overdraught — (chiefly, British) An overdraft.
- overfraught — too fraught
- overhanging — extending or dangling
- overharvest — the harvesting of plants or animals in an unsustainable manner
- overhastily — in such a way as to be excessively hasty or done without enough consideration
- overheating — heating (something) excessively
- overleather — the upper part of a shoe
- overreacher — to reach or extend over or beyond: The shelf overreached the nook and had to be planed down.
- overweather — to expose too long to harsh weather
- pachydermal — having the characteristics of a pachyderm
- pachydermia — an abnormal thickening of the skin
- pachydermic — any of the thick-skinned, nonruminant ungulates, as the elephant, hippopotamus, and rhinoceros.
- paedotrophy — the art of raising children
- paint horse — paint (def 6).
- paleography — ancient forms of writing, as in documents and inscriptions.
- pamphleteer — a writer or publisher of pamphlets, especially on controversial issues.
- pan crusher — A pan crusher is a crusher in which solids are broken by a wheel which is turning in a pan.
- panchreston — a proposed explanation intended to address a complex problem by trying to account for all possible contingencies but typically proving to be too broadly conceived and therefore oversimplified to be of any practical use.
- paper birch — a North American birch, Betula papyrifera, having a tough bark and yielding a valuable wood: the state tree of New Hampshire.
- paper chain — a decorative chain of loops of coloured paper
- paper chase — the effort to earn a diploma or college degree, especially in law, or a professional certificate or license.
- paper match — book match.
- paperhanger — a person whose job is covering walls with wallpaper.
- paperweight — a small, heavy object of glass, metal, etc., placed on papers to keep them from scattering.
- para-phrase — a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form, as for clearness; rewording.
- paragrapher — a person who writes very short pieces or fillers for a newspaper.
- paraldehyde — a colorless, liquid, cyclic compound, C 6 H 1 2 O 3 , having a disagreeable taste but an agreeable odor, produced by the polymerization of acetaldehyde with sulfuric acid: used chiefly in the manufacture of organic chemicals and in medicine as a sedative and hypnotic.
- paranephric — located near the kidney
- paranephros — the adrenal gland
- paraphernal — (sometimes used with a singular verb) equipment, apparatus, or furnishing used in or necessary for a particular activity: a skier's paraphernalia.