11-letter words containing s, h, r, a
- 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.
- hare's-foot — a leguminous annual plant, Trifolium arvense, that grows on sandy soils in Europe and NW Asia and has downy heads of white or pink flowers
- harem pants — a kind of baggy trousers worn by women, made of lightweight fabric and closefitting at the ankles
- harmfulness — causing or capable of causing harm; injurious: a harmful idea; a harmful habit.
- 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
- harmonicist — Someone who plays the harmonica.
- harmonising — Present participle of harmonise.
- harmonistic — pertaining to a harmonist or harmony.
- harmonizers — Plural form of harmonizer.
- harness eye — the eyelet on a heddle or on harness cords. Compare mail2 (def 3).
- 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.
- harquebuses — Plural form of harquebus.
- harrumphers — Plural form of harrumpher.
- hartebeests — Plural form of hartebeest.
- haruspicate — of or relating to a haruspex
- harvest fly — cicada
- harvestable — Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
- harvestfish — a butterfish of the genus Peprilus, especially P. alepidotus of Atlantic waters.
- harvesttime — the time of year when a crop or crops are harvested, especially autumn.
- hash browns — fried potato cake
- hassle-free — without problems or bother
- hatemongers — Plural form of hatemonger.
- hattiesburg — a city in SE Mississippi.
- hawes water — a lake in NW England, in the Lake District: provides part of Manchester's water supply; extended by damming from 4 km (2.5 miles) to 6 km (4 miles)
- hawser bend — a knot uniting the ends of two lines.
- hawser-laid — cablelaid (def 1).
- hazardously — In a hazardous manner.
- hazel crest — a town in NE Illinois.
- 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.
- health risk — something that could cause harm to people's health
- hear things — a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
- heart shell — any of numerous bivalve mollusks, especially of the families Cardiidae and Carditidae, having a heart-shaped shell.
- heartbreaks — Plural form of heartbreak.
- heartedness — (uncountable) The state or quality of being hearted.
- hearthstone — a stone forming a hearth.
- heartlessly — unfeeling; unkind; unsympathetic; harsh; cruel: heartless words; a heartless ruler.
- heartseases — Plural form of heartsease.
- heartshaped — Alternative form of heart-shaped.