11-letter words containing s, i, g, h, t
- high-strung — at great tension; highly excitable or nervous; edgy: high-strung nerves; a high-strung person.
- hippologist — the study of horses.
- histography — a treatise on or description of organic tissues.
- histologist — a specialist in histology.
- holystoning — Present participle of holystone.
- hot springs — city in central Ark., adjoining a national park: the park has 47 hot mineral springs: pop. 36,000
- hot-desking — the practice of not assigning permanent desks in a workplace, so that employees may work at any available desk
- hot-selling — (of a good or product) that sells in large numbers
- houselights — (plural only) The lights that illuminate the audience section of an auditorium or theatre.
- huckstering — Present participle of huckster.
- hydrologist — the science dealing with the occurrence, circulation, distribution, and properties of the waters of the earth and its atmosphere.
- hymnologist — A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in hymnology.
- hypnotising — Present participle of hypnotise.
- hypogastric — of, relating to, or situated in the hypogastrium.
- hypoglottis — Anatomy. the underside of the tongue.
- in strength — If a group turns out in strength, they arrive in large numbers.
- iron sights — conventional non-telescopic sights on a rifle
- isogeotherm — an imaginary line connecting all points within the earth having the same mean temperature.
- knightheads — Plural form of knighthead.
- knighthoods — Plural form of knighthood.
- konigshutte — German name of Chorzów.
- laser light — light which is generated by a laser
- laser sight — a device on a firearm that uses a laser to pinpoint impact.
- latchstring — a string passed through a hole in a door, for raising the latch from the outside.
- lengthiness — The property of being lengthy, longness.
- light horse — cavalry carrying light arms and equipment.
- light music — music for popular entertainment
- light verse — verse that is written to entertain, amuse, or please, often by the subtlety of its form rather than by its literary quality.
- lighthouses — Plural form of lighthouse.
- lightplanes — Plural form of lightplane.
- lightsomely — (archaic) In a lightsome manner.
- lightsticks — Plural form of lightstick.
- lightstruck — (of beer) Spoiled by exposure to light, which causes riboflavin to react with and break down the isohumulones.
- lightswitch — Alternative spelling of light switch.
- lightvessel — A ship equipped with a very large lamp, the ship can be positioned to warn off other ships from dangerous locations. A sort of portable lighthouse.
- lithogenous — of or relating to organisms, as coral, that secrete stony deposits.
- lithographs — Plural form of lithograph.
- lithologist — One who studies lithology.
- logomachist — One who starts fights about the meaning of words.
- longsighted — Alternative spelling of long-sighted.
- makeweights — Plural form of makeweight.
- megaphonist — Someone who uses a megaphone.
- mesognathic — having medium, slightly protruding jaws.
- met-english — A Fortran-like language designed at Metropolitan Life in the early 1960s. It had support for variable-length bit fields. Most MetLife DP in the 1960s and 1970s was in Met-English. It was originally developed for Honeywell machines, but many programs still run under IBM MVS via a Honeywell emulator.
- microlights — Plural form of microlight.
- millwrights — Plural form of millwright.
- minus sight — a foresight used in leveling.
- mismatching — Present participle of mismatch.
- misteaching — Present participle of misteach.
- moesogothic — of or relating to the Moesogoths or their language.