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11-letter words containing t, e, h, r, i, n

  • cholesterin — a sterol, C 27 H 46 O, that occurs in all animal tissues, especially in the brain, spinal cord, and adipose tissue, functioning chiefly as a protective agent in the skin and myelin sheaths of nerve cells, a detoxifier in the bloodstream, and as a precursor of many steroids: deposits of cholesterol form in certain pathological conditions, as gallstones and atherosclerotic plaques.
  • christendom — All the Christian people and countries in the world can be referred to as Christendom.
  • christening — A christening is a Christian ceremony in which a baby is made a member of the Christian church and is officially given his or her name. Compare baptism.
  • christingle — (in Britain) a Christian service for children held shortly before Christmas, in which each child is given a decorated fruit with a lighted candle in it
  • coinheritor — a fellow inheritor
  • crochetings — a collection of crochet-work
  • crunch time — the critical moment
  • dante chair — a chair of the Renaissance having two transverse pairs of curved legs crossing beneath the seat and rising to support the arms and back.
  • dehortation — an exhortation against a course of action
  • dehydrating — Present participle of dehydrate.
  • dehydration — the act or process of dehydrating.
  • demi-hunter — a watch having a hinged case with a hole in the lid permitting the time to be seen even when the lid is closed.
  • dinotherium — any elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Dinotherium, from the later Tertiary Period of Europe and Asia, having large, outwardly curving tusks.
  • disenthrall — to free from bondage; liberate: to be disenthralled from morbid fantasies.
  • disenthrone — to dethrone.
  • disheartens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dishearten.
  • dishearting — Present participle of disheart.
  • disinherits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disinherit.
  • disthronize — to dethrone
  • downlighter — Downlight.
  • drouthiness — the state or condition of being thirsty or dry
  • early night — If you have an early night, you go to bed early. If you have a late night, you go to bed late.
  • earthliness — of or relating to the earth, especially as opposed to heaven; worldly.
  • earthmoving — of or relating to earthmovers: earthmoving machinery.
  • eleutherian — giving or protecting freedom
  • enarthrosis — A ball-and-socket joint.
  • endothermic — (of a reaction or process) accompanied by or requiring the absorption of heat.
  • endotrophic — obtaining nourishment from within another plant
  • enheritance — Obsolete form of inheritance.
  • enlightener — One who, or that which, enlightens.
  • enrichments — Plural form of enrichment.
  • enthralling — Capturing and holding one's attention; fascinating.
  • entrenching — Present participle of entrench.
  • ermine moth — an arctiid moth of the genus Spilosoma, characterized by dark spots on the light coloured wings, and producing woolly bear caterpillars
  • erythronium — A plant of a genus that includes dogtooth violet.
  • erythrosine — a fluorone, tetraiodo-fluorescein, which is used as a red food colouring (E127) and in biological staining
  • etheromania — the condition of being addicted to ether
  • euchromatin — the part of a chromosome that constitutes the major genes and does not stain strongly with basic dyes when the cell is not dividing
  • exhorbitant — Misspelling of exorbitant.
  • exhortation — An address or communication emphatically urging someone to do something.
  • fan the air — to strike at but fail to hit something
  • farthingale — a hoop skirt or framework for expanding a woman's skirt, worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
  • fishetarian — (informal) pescetarian; one who eats no meat other than fish.
  • forethinker — someone who forethinks
  • freethinker — a person who forms opinions on the basis of reason, independent of authority or tradition, especially a person whose religious opinions differ from established belief.
  • freight ton — ton1 (def 2).
  • freight-ton — a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
  • frighteners — Plural form of frightener.
  • frightening — to make afraid or fearful; throw into a fright; terrify; scare.
  • furnishment — (obsolete) The act of furnishing, or of supplying furniture.
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