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11-letter words containing s, h, e, u

  • researchful — (of a book, academic paper etc) full of research, containing or built upon a great deal of research
  • reupholster — to provide (chairs, sofas, etc.) with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
  • rhamnaceous — belonging to the Rhamnaceae, the buckthorn family of plants.
  • rhesus baby — a baby suffering from haemolytic disease at birth as its red blood cells (which are Rh positive) have been attacked in the womb by antibodies from its Rh negative mother
  • rhomboideus — either of two back muscles that function to move the scapula.
  • righteously — characterized by uprightness or morality: a righteous observance of the law.
  • rough edges — lack of refinement
  • rough-house — rough, disorderly playing, especially indoors.
  • rudesheimer — any of the Rheingau wines from the vineyards near Rüdesheim, a town on the Rhine River in W Germany.
  • rush candle — a candle made from a dried, partly peeled rush that has been dipped in grease.
  • saltchucker — a saltwater angler
  • scaramouche — a stock character in commedia dell'arte and farce who is a cowardly braggart, easily beaten and frightened.
  • sceuophylax — a keeper of sacred vessels
  • schaffhouse — a town in N Switzerland, capital of Schaffhausen canton, on the Rhine. Pop: 33 628 (2000)
  • schoolhouse — a building in which a school is conducted.
  • schweinfurt — a city in N Bavaria, in S central Germany, on the Main River.
  • scuffle hoe — a hoe with a flat blade, pushed back and forth through the surface soil, as to weed
  • see through — Also, see-thru [see-throo] /ˈsiˌθru/ (Show IPA). transparent: a see-through blouse.
  • see-through — Also, see-thru [see-throo] /ˈsiˌθru/ (Show IPA). transparent: a see-through blouse.
  • self-taught — taught to oneself or by oneself to be (as indicated) without the aid of a formal education: self-taught typing; a self-taught typist.
  • semishrubby — somewhat resembling a shrub; shrubby in some respects; having characteristics somewhat like those of a shrub; partly covered in shrubs
  • sepulchrous — of the nature of a sepulchre
  • set up shop — a retail store, especially a small one.
  • shaft house — a structure housing machinery and other equipment at the top of a mine shaft.
  • shaftesbury — Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of, 1621–83, English statesman.
  • share issue — When there is a share issue, shares in a company are made available for people to buy.
  • sharksucker — any of several remoras, as Echeneis naucrates, usually found attached to sharks.
  • shea butter — a solid, greenish, yellowish, or whitish fat derived from the seeds of the shea tree, used for food and in the manufacture of soaps and candles.
  • sheet music — music printed on unbound sheets of paper.
  • shine up to — to give forth or glow with light; shed or cast light.
  • shipbuilder — a person whose occupation is the designing or constructing of ship.
  • shoot'em-up — a book, film, TV show, video game, etc. characterized by much violent content, gunplay, etc., esp. one in the western, crime, or war genres
  • shoot-em-up — A shoot-em-up is a computer game that involves shooting and killing characters.
  • shot putter — a sportsperson who competes in the shot put
  • shot-putter — a participant in shot put.
  • show jumper — A show jumper is a person who takes part in the sport of show jumping.
  • shower unit — fitted shower
  • shroud-line — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
  • shrubberied — having a shrubbery
  • shuddersome — tending to shudder
  • shuffle off — to walk without lifting the feet or with clumsy steps and a shambling gait.
  • shutter-bug — an amateur photographer, especially one who is greatly devoted to the hobby.
  • shutterless — lacking a shutter
  • shuttle bus — a bus that travels regularly between two places
  • shuttlecock — Also called shuttle. the object that is struck back and forth in badminton and battledore, consisting of a feathered cork head and a plastic crown.
  • shuttleless — functioning without a shuttle
  • shuttlewise — in the manner of a shuttle (i.e. back and forth)
  • silhouetted — a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object, as a cutout or configurational drawing, uniformly filled in with black, especially a black-paper, miniature cutout of the outlines of a person's face in profile.
  • single-hung — (of a window) having two sashes, only one of which is movable.
  • slaughtered — the killing or butchering of cattle, sheep, etc., especially for food.
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