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11-letter words containing s, a, r, d

  • granduncles — Plural form of granduncle.
  • grass widow — a woman who is separated, divorced, or lives apart from her husband.
  • gravidities — Plural form of gravidity.
  • greasewoods — Plural form of greasewood.
  • greek salad — a salad of lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, onions, and feta cheese, served with a vinaigrette.
  • green salad — salad consisting of lettuce, etc.
  • greenswards — Plural form of greensward.
  • ground bass — a short fundamental bass part continually repeated throughout a movement.
  • groundshare — to share the facilities and running costs of a single stadium with another team
  • guard's van — The guard's van of a train is a small carriage or part of a carriage in which the guard travels.
  • guardedness — The state or condition of being guarded.
  • guardhouses — Plural form of guardhouse.
  • guardswoman — A female guardsman.
  • guardswomen — Plural form of guardswoman.
  • haberdasher — a retail dealer in men's furnishings, as shirts, ties, gloves, socks, and hats.
  • hadrosaurid — (zoology) Any of the family Hadrosauridae of duck-billed dinosaurs; a hadrosaur.
  • haggardness — having a gaunt, wasted, or exhausted appearance, as from prolonged suffering, exertion, or anxiety; worn: the haggard faces of the tired troops.
  • hairdresser — a person who arranges or cuts hair.
  • halberdiers — Plural form of halberdier.
  • halberstadt — a town in central Germany, in Saxony-Anhalt: industrial centre noted for its historic buildings. Pop: 40 014 (2003 est)
  • hamstringed — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
  • hand scroll — a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it: a scroll containing the entire Old Testament.
  • handbarrows — Plural form of handbarrow.
  • handicrafts — Plural form of handicraft.
  • handscrolls — Plural form of handscroll.
  • handsprings — Plural form of handspring.
  • handyperson — a person who is practiced at doing maintenance work.
  • harbourside — An area (especially a residential area) near a harbour (often in the form of converted warehouses etc).
  • hard by sth — If one thing is hard by another, it is very close to it.
  • hard cheese — an unpleasant, difficult, or adverse situation: It's hard cheese for the unskilled worker these days.
  • hard porn's — hard-core pornography.
  • hard sector — (storage)   An archaic floppy disk format employing multiple synchronisation holes in the media to define the sectors.
  • hard-fisted — stingy; miserly; closefisted.
  • hardpressed — Subject to difficulty in accomplishing or making progress.
  • hardscaping — Hardscape.
  • harmolodics — the technique of each musician in a group simultaneously improvising around the melodic and rhythmic patterns in a tune, rather than one musician improvising on its underlying harmonic pattern while the others play an accompaniment
  • harpsichord — a keyboard instrument, precursor of the piano, in which the strings are plucked by leather or quill points connected with the keys, in common use from the 16th to the 18th century, and revived in the 20th.
  • hawser bend — a knot uniting the ends of two lines.
  • hawser-laid — cablelaid (def 1).
  • hazardously — In a hazardous manner.
  • head-strict — (theory)   A head-strict function will not necessarily evaluate every cons cell of its (list) argument, but whenever it does evaluate a cons cell it will also evaluate the element in the head of that cell. An example of a head-strict function is beforeZero :: [Int] -> [Int] beforeZero [] = [] beforeZero (0:xs) = [] beforeZero (x:xs) = x : beforeZero xs which returns a list up to the first zero. This pattern of evaluation is important because it is common in functions which operate on a list of inputs. See also tail-strict, hyperstrict.
  • headbangers — Plural form of headbanger.
  • headdresses — Plural form of headdress.
  • headhunters — Plural form of headhunter.
  • headmasters — Plural form of headmaster.
  • headscarves — Plural form of headscarf.
  • headstander — A small deep-bodied freshwater fish of the Amazon region, popular in aquaria. It swims and feeds at an oblique angle with the head down.
  • headstreams — Plural form of headstream.
  • headstripes — Plural form of headstripe.
  • headwaiters — Plural form of headwaiter.
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