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11-letter words containing s, t, h, r, i

  • orchardists — Plural form of orchardist.
  • orchestrina — (musical instruments) orchestrion.
  • orchestrion — a mechanical musical instrument, resembling a barrel organ but more elaborate, for producing the effect of an orchestra.
  • ornithopods — Plural form of ornithopod.
  • ornithosaur — an extinct flying reptile
  • orthodoxies — Plural form of orthodoxy.
  • orthogenics — the treatment of mentally and emotionally disturbed children
  • orthopedics — (used with a singular verb) the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments.
  • orthopedist — (used with a singular verb) the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments.
  • orthoscopic — pertaining to, characterized by, or produced by normal vision.
  • orthostatic — relating to or caused by erect posture.
  • orthostichy — a vertical rank or row.
  • ostrich egg — the large egg produced by a fast-running flightless African bird, Struthio camelus, that is the largest living bird, with stout two-toed feet and dark feathers, except on the naked head, neck, and legs: order Struthioniformes
  • ostrichlike — a large, two-toed, swift-footed flightless bird, Struthio camelus, indigenous to Africa and Arabia, domesticated for its plumage: the largest of living birds.
  • otherwhiles — at other times, sometimes
  • overhastily — in such a way as to be excessively hasty or done without enough consideration
  • paint horse — paint (def 6).
  • parachutist — sb who makes parachute jumps
  • parenthesis — either or both of a pair of signs () used in writing to mark off an interjected explanatory or qualifying remark, to indicate separate groupings of symbols in mathematics and symbolic logic, etc.
  • paresthesia — an abnormal sensation, as prickling, itching, etc.
  • paresthetic — an abnormal sensation, as prickling, itching, etc.
  • parrot-fish — any of various chiefly tropical marine fishes, especially of the family Scaridae: so called because of their brilliant coloring and the shape of their jaws.
  • partnership — the state or condition of being a partner; participation; association; joint interest.
  • patron-ship — a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
  • patroonship — a person who held an estate in land with certain manorial privileges granted under the old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey.
  • pear thrips — a minute, slender-bodied insect, Taeniothrips inconsequens, that eats the blossoms of flowering plants and is a common pest of pear, maple, almond, apple, and other trees in the eastern U.S.
  • peristalith — a group of stones encircling a mound, dolmen, or the like.
  • persichetti — Vincent, 1915–87, U.S. composer.
  • petrarchism — the poetic style introduced by Petrarch and characteristic of his work, marked by complex grammatical structure, elaborate conceits, and conventionalized diction.
  • petrarchist — a person who imitates the literary style employed by Petrarch, especially the poets of the English Renaissance who employed the Petrarchan sonnet style.
  • pharyngitis — inflammation of the mucous membrane of the pharynx; sore throat.
  • phoniatrics — the study and treatment of voice disorders.
  • phosphorite — a sedimentary rock sufficiently rich in phosphate minerals to be used as a source of phosphorus for fertilizers.
  • photoresist — Electronics. a photosensitive liquid polymer, used in photolithography to produce integrated circuits.
  • phthiriasis — crab lice infestation.
  • physiatrics — physical medicine.
  • physiatrist — a physician specializing in physical medicine.
  • physiolater — somebody who worships nature
  • physiolatry — the worship of nature
  • physiometry — measurement of the physiological functions of the body.
  • pirate ship — vessel sailed by sea robbers
  • pitchperson — a pitchman or pitchwoman
  • polyhistory — the quality of a polyhistor
  • praetorship — the office of a praetor.
  • predispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
  • prefectship — the position of, or period served as, a prefect
  • prehistoric — of or relating to the time or a period prior to recorded history: The dinosaur is a prehistoric beast.
  • prelateship — the rank of a prelate
  • priest-hole — a secret chamber in certain houses in England, built as a hiding place for Roman Catholic priests when they were proscribed in the 16th and 17th centuries
  • primateship — primacy (def 2).
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