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11-letter words containing s, h, i, m, e, r

  • seismograph — any of various instruments for measuring and recording the vibrations of earthquakes.
  • semi-sphere — shaped like half a sphere; hemispheric.
  • semishrubby — somewhat resembling a shrub; shrubby in some respects; having characteristics somewhat like those of a shrub; partly covered in shrubs
  • semispheric — shaped like half a sphere; hemispheric.
  • short-timer — a person, as a soldier, who has a short period of time left to serve on a tour of duty.
  • sight rhyme — agreement in spelling, but not in sound, of the ends of words or of lines of verse, as in have, grave.
  • silversmith — a person whose occupation is making and repairing articles of silver.
  • sir michael — Sir Michael (Kemp) 1905–98, British composer.
  • smithereens — If something is smashed or blown to smithereens, it breaks into very small pieces.
  • somewhither — to some unspecified place; somewhere.
  • southernism — a pronunciation, expression, or behavioral trait characteristic of the U.S. South.
  • spermophile — any of various burrowing rodents of the squirrel family, especially of the genus Spermophilus (or Citellus), sometimes sufficiently numerous to do much damage to crops, as the ground squirrels and susliks.
  • sphaeridium — a round body found on sea urchins
  • stichometry — the practice of writing a prose text in lines, often of slightly differing lengths, that correspond to units of sense and indicate phrasal rhythms.
  • strike home — to deliver an effective blow
  • sympathizer — a person who sympathizes.
  • tetratheism — the belief that the Christian God is four persons
  • thatcherism — the conservative policies, political philosophy, and leadership style of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, characterized especially by monetarism, privatization, and labor union reform.
  • the midrash — these commentaries and notes collectively
  • theatricism — theatricalism.
  • thermionics — the branch of physics that deals with thermionic phenomena.
  • thermolysis — Physiology. the dispersion of heat from the body.
  • thermotaxis — Biology. movement of an organism toward or away from a source of heat.
  • thirdstream — a style of music that uses features of both jazz and classical music in an attempt to develop a new and distinctive musical idiom.
  • trumpetfish — any of several fishes of the family Aulostomidae, having a long, tubular snout, as the slender, brown-flecked Aulostomus maculatus, inhabiting waters on both sides of the tropical Atlantic Ocean, having the habit of orienting vertically in the water and capturing its prey from that position.
  • whateverism — (politics) Adherence to the Two Whatevers:
  • whimberries — Plural form of whimberry.
  • whimperings — Plural form of whimpering.
  • wisenheimer — a wiseacre or smart aleck.
  • xerophytism — (botany) The adaptation of plants to habitats where water is scarce.
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