11-letter words containing r, h, i
- diphtheroid — resembling diphtheria, especially in the formation of a false membrane in the throat.
- diphycercal — having a tail or caudal fin with the spinal column extending horizontally to the end of the tail, characteristic of lungfish, several other primitive fishes, and the juvenile stage of modern bony fishes.
- disc harrow — a harrow with sharp-edged slightly concave discs mounted on horizontal shafts and used to cut clods or debris on the surface of the soil or to cover seed after planting
- discharging — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
- discography — a selective or complete list of phonograph recordings, typically of one composer, performer, or conductor.
- discophoran — a member of the Discophora group
- disenshroud — to free from a shroud
- disenthrall — to free from bondage; liberate: to be disenthralled from morbid fantasies.
- disenthrone — to dethrone.
- dish aerial — a microwave aerial, used esp in radar, radio telescopes, and satellite broadcasting, consisting of a parabolic reflector
- disharmonic — lacking harmony; disharmonious; discordant.
- disheartens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dishearten.
- dishearting — Present participle of disheart.
- dishonorary — tending to dishonour or disgrace
- dishonoring — Present participle of dishonor.
- dishonoured — Simple past tense and past participle of dishonour.
- dishonourer — One who dishonours.
- dishwashers — Plural form of dishwasher.
- disinherits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disinherit.
- disk harrow — a harrow having a number of sharp-edged, concave disks set at such an angle that as the harrow is drawn along the ground they turn the soil, pulverize it, and destroy weeds.
- diskography — discography.
- dispatchers — Plural form of dispatcher.
- disthronize — to dethrone
- disulphuric — pyrosulphuric
- ditchdigger — a worker whose occupation is digging ditches, especially with pick and shovel.
- dithyrambic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a dithyramb, or an impassioned oration.
- dittography — reduplication of letters or syllables in writing, printing, etc., usually through error.
- do a perish — to die or come near to dying of thirst or starvation
- do up right — to do carefully or thoroughly
- dorsetshire — a county in S England. 1024 sq. mi. (2650 sq. km).
- downlighter — Downlight.
- dr. zhivago — a novel (1958) by Boris Pasternak.
- draft chair — a chair so designed as to fend off drafts from behind, as a wing chair.
- draughtiest — Superlative form of draughty.
- draw weight — the measured force, in foot-pounds, stored by an archery bow when fully drawn.
- dress shirt — a man's shirt worn for formal or semiformal evening dress, usually having French cuffs and a stiff or pleated front to be fastened with studs.
- drill chuck — a chuck for holding a drill bit.
- drive chain — a roller chain that transmits power from one toothed wheel to another
- drive shaft — a shaft for imparting torque from a power source or prime mover to machinery.
- dromophobia — an irrational fear of crossing roads
- dronishness — the quality or capacity to drone
- drop a hint — If you drop a hint, you give a hint or say something in a casual way.
- drop behind — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- drosophilas — Plural form of drosophila.
- drouthiness — the state or condition of being thirsty or dry
- dutch chair — a chair of c1700, derived from Dutch models, having curved uprights, a wide splat joined to the seat rail, and cabriole legs.
- dysharmonic — relating to abnormal bone development
- dyshidrosis — (medicine) A skin condition characterized by small blisters on the hands or feet.
- dysrhythmia — a disturbance of rhythm, as of speech or of brain waves recorded by an electroencephalograph.
- dysrhythmic — Having an unpleasing, irregular beat.