10-letter words containing s, h, e, r, t
- dispatcher — a person who dispatches.
- ditherings — Plural form of dithering.
- dorchester — a town in S Dorsetshire, in S England, on the Frome River: named Casterbridge in Thomas Hardy's novels.
- draw-sheet — a sheet that can be easily removed from underneath a patient in a bed
- driveshaft — A rotating shaft that transmits torque in an engine.
- dutch rise — an increase in wages that is of no benefit to the recipient
- earth sign — any of the three astrological signs, Taurus, Virgo, or Capricorn, that are grouped together because of the shared attributes of practicality and interest in material things.
- earthiness — of the nature of or consisting of earth or soil.
- earthlings — Plural form of earthling.
- earthrises — Plural form of earthrise.
- earthshine — the faint illumination of the part of the moon not illuminated by sunlight, as during a crescent phase, caused by the reflection of light from the earth.
- earthstars — Plural form of earthstar.
- earthwards — Also, earthwards. toward the earth.
- earthworks — Plural form of earthwork.
- earthworms — Plural form of earthworm.
- ectomorphs — Plural form of ectomorph.
- ectotherms — Plural form of ectotherm.
- editorship — the office or function of an editor.
- eightscore — one hundred and sixty
- ekphrastic — Pertaining to ekphrasis; clear, lucid.
- enchanters — Plural form of enchanter.
- endotherms — Plural form of endotherm.
- entrenches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of entrench.
- ephemerist — one who collects or studies ephemera
- epistrophe — (rhetoric) The repetition of the same word or words at the end of successive phrases, clauses or sentences.
- erechtheus — a king of Athens who sacrificed one of his daughters because the oracle at Delphi said this was the only way to win the war against the Eleusinians
- erímanthos — a mountain in SW Greece, in the NW Peloponnese. Height: 2224 m (7297 ft)
- erymanthus — Mountmountain in the NW Peloponnesus, Greece: 7,297 ft (2,224 m): in Greek mythology, haunt of a savage boar captured by Hercules
- escharotic — Capable of producing an eschar.
- eurystheus — a grandson of Perseus, who, through the favour of Hera, inherited the kingship of Mycenae, which Zeus had intended for Hercules
- eurythmics — A rhythmic interpretation of music with graceful, free-style dance movements.
- eutherians — Plural form of eutherian.
- exarchates — Plural form of exarchate.
- exhibitors — Plural form of exhibitor.
- externship — An experiential learning opportunity, usually offered by a school, similar to an internship, but generally shorter in duration.
- eyes right — a command to troops to look right, esp as a salute when marching
- farsighted — seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic.
- fatherless — not having a living father: a fatherless boy.
- fathership — The state of being a father; fatherhood; paternity.
- fatshedera — an evergreen garden shrub with shiny green leaves and umbels of pale green flowers; a bigeneric hybrid between Fatsia japonica moseri and Hedera hibernica: family Araliaceae
- fetterbush — an evergreen shrub, Lyonia lucida, of the heath family, native to the southern U.S., having clusters of fragrant, white flowers.
- firefights — Plural form of firefight.
- firethorns — Plural form of firethorn.
- flat-share — the state of living in a flat where each occupant shares the facilities and expenses
- flintshire — a historic county in Clwyd, in NE Wales.
- foresheets — Plural form of foresheet.
- frameshift — the addition or deletion of one or more nucleotides in a strand of DNA, which shifts the codon triplets of the genetic code of messenger RNA and causes a misreading during translation, resulting in an aberrant protein and therefore a mutation.
- free sheet — paper made entirely from chemical pulp and therefore free of groundwood.
- freesheets — Plural form of freesheet.
- freighters — Plural form of freighter.