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

  • thunderless — without thunder
  • thuriferous — producing frankincense
  • thyroiditis — inflammation of the thyroid gland.
  • tiger shark — a large shark, Galeocerdo cuvieri, inhabiting warm seas, noted for its voracious habits.
  • tight-arsed — inhibited or conservative in attitude or behaviour
  • tigrishness — the quality or state of being tigrish
  • tischendorf — Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von [loh-buh-gawt free-drikh kawn-stahn-teen fuh n] /ˈloʊ bəˌgɔt ˈfri drɪx ˌkɔn stɑnˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–74, German Biblical critic.
  • tool pusher — A tool pusher is someone who supervises drilling operations on an oil rig.
  • torsiograph — a graph indicating vibrating movements
  • touchscreen — a touch-sensitive display screen on a computer or other electronic device: touching different portions of the screen with a finger or stylus will cause the device to take actions determined by a computer program.
  • track shoes — light running shoes fitted with steel spikes for better grip
  • tract house — a house forming part of a real-estate development, usually having a plan and appearance common to some or all of the houses in the development.
  • train crash — a type of accident involving one or more trains
  • train smash — a disaster or serious setback (esp in the phrase it's not a train smash)
  • traineeship — the state or position of being a trainee.
  • traitorship — a person who betrays another, a cause, or any trust.
  • transhipper — a person who tranships
  • transhumant — the seasonal migration of livestock, and the people who tend them, between lowlands and adjacent mountains.
  • transmanche — describing the region between Kent and Nord Pas de Calais
  • transphobia — unreasoning hostility, aversion, etc., toward transgender people.
  • travel shot — a camera shot taken from a mobile platform, dolly, or the like, that keeps within range of a moving subject.
  • treacherous — characterized by faithlessness or readiness to betray trust; traitorous.
  • trial horse — an opponent who performs against a superior foe in a workout or exhibition.
  • trichinosis — a disease resulting from infestation with Trichinella spiralis, occurring in humans, caused by ingestion of infested, undercooked pork, and characterized by fever, muscle weakness, and diarrhea.
  • triggerfish — any of various compressed, deep-bodied fishes of the genus Balistes and allied genera, chiefly inhabiting tropical seas, having an anterior dorsal fin with three stout spines: some are edible while others are poisonous.
  • trimorphism — Zoology. the occurrence of three forms distinct in structure, coloration, etc., among animals of the same species.
  • trip switch — an electric switch arranged to interrupt a circuit suddenly and disconnect power from a running machine so that the machine is stopped
  • triphibious — employing or involving land, naval, and air forces in a combined operation.
  • triphyllous — having three leaves.
  • tristichous — arranged in three rows.
  • trisulphide — any sulphide containing three sulphur atoms per molecule
  • trophoblast — the layer of extraembryonic ectoderm that chiefly nourishes the embryo or develops into fetal membranes with nutritive functions.
  • trophoplasm — the cytoplasm that is involved in the nutritive processes of a cell
  • troposphere — the lowest layer of the atmosphere, 6 miles (10 km) high in some areas and as much as 12 miles (20 km) high in others, within which there is a steady drop in temperature with increasing altitude and within which nearly all cloud formations occur and weather conditions manifest themselves.
  • troubleshot — to act or be employed as a troubleshooter: She troubleshoots for a large industrial firm.
  • 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.
  • trust hotel — a licensed hotel or a bar owned by a publicly elected committee as trustees, the profits of which go to public amenities
  • trusteeship — Law. the office or function of a trustee.
  • trustworthy — deserving of trust or confidence; dependable; reliable: The treasurer was not entirely trustworthy.
  • truth serum — a drug, as the barbiturate thiopental, that induces in the subject a desire to talk or a state of heightened suggestibility, used in psychotherapy and in interrogation to discover repressed or consciously withheld information.
  • tschernosem — chernozem.
  • turishcheva — Ludmilla (lʊdˈmɪlə). born 1952, Soviet gymnast: world champion 1970, 1972 (at the Olympic Games), and 1974
  • turk's-head — a turbanlike knot of small cords, made around a rope, spar, etc.
  • turkish rug — any of a large variety of handwoven rugs produced in Turkey, characterized by coarse, heavy yarn and a long, uneven pile.
  • turkish van — a breed of cat with soft white semi-long hair and coloured markings on the head and tail
  • ulotrichous — belonging to a group of people having woolly or crisply curly hair.
  • ultrasmooth — extremely smooth
  • unchristian — not conforming to Christian teaching or principles: unchristian selfishness.
  • under-sight — the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
  • underhonest — not fully honest
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