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11-letter words containing r, u, h

  • port hudson — a village in SE Louisiana, on the Mississippi, N of Baton Rouge: siege during the U.S. Civil War 1863.
  • porterhouse — Also called porterhouse steak. a choice cut of beef from between the prime ribs and the sirloin.
  • pouched rat — pocket gopher.
  • power lunch — ability to do or act; capability of doing or accomplishing something.
  • preluncheon — a light meal before lunch
  • prepurchase — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
  • preschedule — taking place ahead of schedule
  • preterhuman — beyond what is human: preterhuman experience.
  • pretty much — mostly
  • prognathous — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • prothallium — Botany. the gametophyte of ferns and related plants.
  • proud flesh — granulation tissue.
  • prudhoe bay — an inlet of the Beaufort Sea, N of Alaska: large oil and gas fields.
  • pseudograph — a piece of writing that is falsely ascribed
  • pseudomorph — an irregular or unclassifiable form.
  • pulchritude — physical beauty; comeliness.
  • pull hitter — a batter who tends to hit the ball to the same side of the field as that on which he or she stands at home plate.
  • pulmobranch — a respiratory organ found in some invertebrates
  • punch press — a power-driven machine used to cut, draw, or otherwise shape material, especially metal sheets, with dies, under pressure or by heavy blows.
  • punch-drunk — (especially of a boxer) having cerebral concussion caused by repeated blows to the head and consequently exhibiting unsteadiness of gait, hand tremors, slow muscular movement, hesitant speech, and dulled mentality.
  • purchasable — capable of being bought.
  • purehearted — (of a person) without malice, treachery, or evil intent; honest; sincere; guileless.
  • purpleheart — the hard, purplish wood of any of several South American trees belonging to the genus Peltogyne, of the legume family, used for making furniture.
  • push around — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
  • put through — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
  • pyrrhuloxia — a cardinallike grosbeak, Cardinalis (Pyrrhuloxia) sinuatus, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having a bill superficially resembling that of a parrot.
  • quadraphony — high-fidelity sound reproduction involving signals transmitted through four different channels.
  • quail-brush — a salt-tolerant, silvery gray shrub, Atriplex lentiformis breweri, of the amaranth family, native to southern California.
  • quechumaran — a proposed language stock comprising Quechua and Aymara
  • quick march — a march in quick time.
  • quick-march — a march in quick time.
  • quinhydrone — a dark green, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 1 2 H 1 0 O 4 , used in solution, together with a platinum wire, as an electrode (quinhy·drone elec·trode)
  • quitchgrass — Elymus repens.
  • quoteworthy — quotable.
  • rabbitbrush — any of several composite shrubs of the genus Chrysothamnus, of the western U.S. and Mexico, having whitish, hairy branches and yellow flowers.
  • rajahmundry — a city in Andhra Pradesh state, SE India, on the Godavari River.
  • ramgunshoch — surly; bad-tempered; rude
  • ranch house — the house of the owner of a ranch, usually of one story and with a low-pitched roof.
  • rattle-bush — blue false indigo.
  • readthrough — reading (def 1).
  • reauthorize — to give authority or official power to; empower: to authorize an employee to sign purchase orders.
  • refurbisher — a person who refurbishes
  • relaunching — an act or instance of launching something again.
  • reproachful — full of or expressing reproach or censure: a reproachful look.
  • republisher — a person who republishes
  • repurchaser — to buy again; regain by purchase.
  • researchful — (of a book, academic paper etc) full of research, containing or built upon a great deal of research
  • return half — the return part of a two-way ticket
  • reupholster — to provide (chairs, sofas, etc.) with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
  • rhabdovirus — any of various RNA-containing viruses of the family Rhabdoviridae, including the rabies virus.
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