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

  • establisher — A person who establishes something.
  • estranghelo — an archaic, cursive form of the Syriac alphabet
  • ethelred ii — known as Ethelred the Unready. ?968–1016 ad, king of England (978–1016). He was temporarily deposed by the Danish king Sweyn (1013) but was recalled on Sweyn's death (1014)
  • ethereality — The quality of being ethereal.
  • etherealize — (transitive) To make ethereal.
  • etheromania — the condition of being addicted to ether
  • ethnography — The scientific description of the customs of individual peoples and cultures.
  • ethyl ether — chemical anaesthetic; ether
  • eucharistic — (Theosophy) Pertaining to the Eucharist.
  • 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
  • eurhythmics — Alternative spelling of eurythmics.
  • eurhythmist — a person who teaches or practises eurhythmics
  • eurythermal — (of organisms) able to tolerate a wide range of temperatures in the environment
  • every other — alternate
  • ex cathedra — with authority
  • exhilarated — Simple past tense and past participle of exhilarate.
  • exhilarates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exhilarate.
  • exhilarator — a person who, or thing which, exhilarates
  • exhorbitant — Misspelling of exorbitant.
  • exhortation — An address or communication emphatically urging someone to do something.
  • exhortative — (comparable) Appearing to exhort; in an urging manner.
  • exhortatory — Serving to exhort.
  • eye-catcher — something that especially attracts one's attention
  • fairweatherMount, a mountain in SE Alaska. 15,292 feet (4660 meters).
  • fan the air — to strike at but fail to hit something
  • far-fetched — improbable; not naturally pertinent; being only remotely connected; forced; strained: He brought in a far-fetched example in an effort to prove his point.
  • far-sighted — seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic.
  • farthermost — most distant or remote; farthest.
  • farthingale — a hoop skirt or framework for expanding a woman's skirt, worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
  • father time — the personification of time as an old man, usually in a white robe, having a white beard, and carrying a scythe.
  • fatherlands — Plural form of fatherland.
  • fear-naught — a stout woolen cloth for overcoats.
  • feather bed — a mattress or a bed cover, as a quilt, stuffed with soft feathers.
  • feather cut — a woman's hair style in which the hair is cut in short and uneven lengths and formed into small curls with featherlike tips.
  • feather key — a rectangular key connecting the keyways of a shaft and a hub of a gear, pulley, etc., fastened in one keyway and free to slide in the other so that the hub can drive or be driven by the shaft at various positions along it.
  • feather rot — a viral disease of birds that causes the feathers to become brittle and break off and the beak and claws to become soft.
  • feather-bed — a mattress or a bed cover, as a quilt, stuffed with soft feathers.
  • feather-cut — a woman's hair style in which the hair is cut in short and uneven lengths and formed into small curls with featherlike tips.
  • featherback — any freshwater fish of the family Notopteridae, of Asia and western Africa, having a small, feathery dorsal fin and a very long anal fin extending from close behind the head to the tip of the tail.
  • featherbeds — Plural form of featherbed.
  • featherbone — a substitute for whalebone, made from the quills of domestic fowls.
  • featheredge — an edge that thins out like a feather.
  • featherhead — featherbrain.
  • featherless — Having no feathers.
  • featherlike — one of the horny structures forming the principal covering of birds, consisting typically of a hard, tubular portion attached to the body and tapering into a thinner, stemlike portion bearing a series of slender, barbed processes that interlock to form a flat structure on each side.
  • feedthrough — a connector used to pass a conductor through a circuit board or enclosure.
  • festschrift — (often initial capital letter) a volume of articles, essays, etc., contributed by many authors in honor of a colleague, usually published on the occasion of retirement, an important anniversary, or the like.
  • fever pitch — a high degree of excitement, as of a gathering of people: The announcement of victory brought the crowd to fever pitch.
  • fifth force — a theoretical force in nature in addition to the strong and weak forces, gravitation, and the electromagnetic force.
  • fifth grade — the fifth year of school, when children are ten or eleven years old
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