10-letter words containing r, h, e, u
- humblebrag — a statement intended as a boast or brag but disguised by a humble apology, complaint, etc.
- humbuggery — pretense; sham.
- humdingers — Plural form of humdinger.
- humidifier — a device for increasing the amount of water vapor in the air of a room or building, consisting of a container for water and a vaporizer.
- humoresque — a musical composition of humorous or capricious character.
- humouredly — (only in combination with good, bad or ill) In the manner of a specified kind of humour. See good-humouredly, bad-humouredly, ill-humouredly.
- humourless — (British spelling, Canadian) alternative spelling of humorless.
- humoursome — (archaic) Liable to humours or moods; fickle; ill-tempered.
- hundredths — Plural form of hundredth.
- hungriness — having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger.
- huntmaster — (chiefly, fantasy) The leader of a hunt.
- huntresses — Plural form of huntress.
- hurricanes — Plural form of hurricane.
- hurtlessly — harmlessly
- hut circle — a circle of earth or stones representing the site of a prehistoric hut
- hydragogue — causing the discharge of watery fluid, as from the bowels.
- hyperacute — sharp or severe in effect; intense: acute sorrow; an acute pain.
- hypercubes — Plural form of hypercube.
- hyperdulia — the veneration offered to the Virgin Mary as the most exalted of creatures.
- interhuman — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
- ischuretic — (of a medicine) curing ischuria
- jamshedpur — a city in SE Jharkhand, in NE India.
- jury wheel — a device, containing slips with the names of prospective jurors, that when spun mixes the names for random selection.
- keypuncher — A keypunch.
- khrushchev — Nikita S(ergeyevich) [ni-kee-tuh sur-gey-uh-vich;; Russian nyi-kyee-tuh syir-gye-yuh-vyich] /nɪˈki tə sɜrˈgeɪ ə vɪtʃ;; Russian nyɪˈkyi tə syɪrˈgyɛ yə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1894–1971, Russian political leader: premier of the U.S.S.R. 1958–64.
- kieselguhr — diatomaceous earth.
- kremenchug — a city in central Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.
- kremenchuk — a city in central Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.
- krung thep — Bangkok
- lake huron — a member of an Indian tribe, the northwestern member of the Iroquoian family, living west of Lake Huron.
- languisher — One who languishes.
- largemouth — Applied to various kinds of fish characterized by a large mouth.
- late hours — rising and going to bed later than is usual
- lauderhill — a city in SE Florida: suburb of Fort Lauderdale.
- leprechaun — a dwarf or sprite.
- leucorrhea — Alternative form of leukorrhea.
- leukorrhea — A whitish or yellowish discharge of mucus from the vagina.
- leverhulme — Viscount (William Hesketh Lever) 1851–1925, English soap manufacturer, originator of an employee profit-sharing plan, and founder of a model industrial town.
- lévy-bruhl — Lucien (lysjɛ̃). 1857–1939, French anthropologist and philosopher, noted for his study of the psychology of primitive peoples
- lithuresis — the passage of gravel in the urine.
- loudhailer — (British) A megaphone or bullhorn.
- lower hutt — an industrial town in New Zealand on the S coast of North Island. Pop: 100 300 (2004 est)
- lug wrench — a wrench for loosening or tightening lug nuts.
- lukewarmth — lukewarmness
- lumen-hour — a unit of luminous energy, equal to that emitted in 1 hour by a light source emitting a luminous flux of 1 lumen. Abbreviation: lm-hr.
- lunchbreak — A period of rest from work for the purpose of eating lunch.
- masherbrum — a mountain in N India, in the Himalayas. 25,660 feet (7821 meters).
- meerschaum — a mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, H 4 Mg 2 Si 3 O 1 0 , occurring in white, claylike masses, used for ornamental carvings, for pipe bowls, etc.; sepiolite.
- megachurch — an independent church with a very large membership in regular attendance, focusing on an evangelical or conservative Christian theology and offering a variety of educational and social activities.
- megathrust — (geology) A sudden slip along a fault between a subducting and an overriding plate; results in a major earthquake.