11-letter words containing s, h, i
- isodiaphere — one of two or more nuclides in which the difference between the number of neutrons and the number of protons is the same
- isogeotherm — an imaginary line connecting all points within the earth having the same mean temperature.
- isolecithal — homolecithal.
- isomorphism — the state or property of being isomorphous or isomorphic.
- isomorphous — (of a compound or mineral) capable of crystallizing in a form similar to that of another compound or mineral, used especially of substances so closely related that they form end members of a series of solid solutions.
- isophthalic — Of or pertaining to isophthalic acid and its derivatives.
- isorhythmic — a structural feature characteristic of the Ars Nova motet, consisting of a single rhythmic phrase pattern repeated, usually in the tenor, throughout the composition.
- israelitish — of or relating to the Israelites; Hebrew.
- issacharite — a member of the tribe of Issachar.
- ithyphallus — an erect phallus
- itsukushima — an island off the SW coast of Japan, in the Inland Sea: ancient Shinto shrine.
- janitorship — the office of janitor
- jellyfishes — Plural form of jellyfish.
- jewelfishes — Plural form of jewelfish.
- job sharing — to share the responsibility and duties of a single full-time job with one or more other employees.
- josephinite — a mineral alloy of nickel and iron
- justiceship — the office of a justice.
- kalashnikov — A Kalashnikov is a type of rifle that is made in Russia.
- kashmir rug — a handmade Oriental rug that is woven flat without pile and covered entirely with embroidered patterns of colored yarns.
- khmelnitsky — a city in W Ukraine, SW of Kiev.
- kidney dish — medical: curved basin
- kill switch — a button, switch, or other mechanism that allows a machine to be shut down immediately: Only use the kill switch in emergencies.
- killifishes — Plural form of killifish.
- kindredship — a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk; kin.
- kinesthesia — the sensation of movement or strain in muscles, tendons, and joints; muscle sense.
- kinesthesis — the sensation of movement or strain in muscles, tendons, and joints; muscle sense.
- kinesthetic — the sensation of movement or strain in muscles, tendons, and joints; muscle sense.
- kingfishers — Plural form of kingfisher.
- kinsmanship — Kinship.
- kirby-smith — Edmund, 1824–93, Confederate general in the American Civil War.
- kittenishly — In a kittenish manner.
- kleinhuisie — an outside lavatory
- knavishness — The quality of being knavish.
- knightheads — Plural form of knighthead.
- knighthoods — Plural form of knighthood.
- knit stitch — the most common stitch in knitting; stitches are formed on the left-hand needle by placing the point of the right-hand needle through the loop from left to right, winding the wool from the right-hand needle under the point of the right-hand needle and back across the front, pulling the loop through, and slipping the stitch off the left-hand needle
- knot stitch — a stitch that produces a knot on the fabric surface, made by twining the thread about the needle.
- konigshutte — German name of Chorzów.
- kurdaitchas — Plural form of kurdaitcha.
- kwashiorkor — a malnutrition disease, chiefly of children, caused by severe protein and vitamin deficiency and characterized by retarded growth, changes in pigmentation, potbelly, and anemia.
- laddishness — (British) Laddish attitudes and behaviour; laddism.
- lampshading — The practice of decorating lampshades.
- lanarkshire — a historic county in S Scotland.
- lancet fish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- languishing — becoming languid, in any way.
- lanternfish — any of several small, deep-sea fishes of the family Myctophidae, having rows of luminous organs along each side, certain species of which migrate to the surface at night.
- lanthanides — Plural form of lanthanide.
- lanthanoids — Plural form of lanthanoid.
- laser light — light which is generated by a laser
- laser sight — a device on a firearm that uses a laser to pinpoint impact.