11-letter words containing t, h, e, a, v
- hypervalent — (chemistry) having a higher than normal valence.
- java trench — a trench in the Indian Ocean, S of Java: deepest known part of Indian Ocean. 25,344 feet (7725 meters) deep.
- katharevusa — the puristic Modern Greek literary language (distinguished from Demotic).
- leavenworth — a city in NE Kansas.
- light valve — a light-transmitting device having transmissions that vary in accordance with an electric input, as voltage, current, or an electron beam, used chiefly for recording sound on motion-picture film.
- lubavitcher — a member of a missionary Hasidic movement founded in the 1700s by Rabbi Shneour Zalman of Lyady.
- native bush — indigenous forest
- night raven — a bird that cries in the night.
- north haven — a town in S Connecticut.
- or whatever — You say or whatever to refer generally to something else of the same kind as the thing or things that you have just mentioned.
- overdraught — (chiefly, British) An overdraft.
- overfraught — too fraught
- overharvest — the harvesting of plants or animals in an unsustainable manner
- overhastily — in such a way as to be excessively hasty or done without enough consideration
- overheating — heating (something) excessively
- overleather — the upper part of a shoe
- overweather — to expose too long to harsh weather
- oveta hobby — Oveta Culp [kuhlp] /kʌlp/ (Show IPA), 1905–1995, U.S. newspaper publisher and government official: first director of Women's Army Corps 1942–45; first Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare 1953–55.
- photoactive — the activation or control of a chemical, chemical reaction, or organism by light, as the activation of chlorophyll by sunlight during photosynthesis.
- postharvest — Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
- privet hawk — a hawk moth, Sphinx ligustri, with a mauve-and-brown striped body: frequents privets
- rh negative — See under Rh factor.
- rh-negative — See under Rh factor.
- savannakhet — a city in S central Laos.
- servanthood — the condition of being a servant
- seventh-day — designating certain Christian denominations that make Saturday their chief day of rest and religious observance: Seventh-Day Adventists.
- shaft grave — a grave consisting of a deep, rectangular pit with vertical sides, roofed over with a stone slab.
- silver thaw — glaze (def 17).
- stevengraph — a small picture woven in colored silk thread: introduced in 1879 and mass-produced on a Jacquard-type loom.
- thanksgiver — a person who gives thanks.
- the algarve — an area in the south of Portugal, on the Atlantic; it approximately corresponds to the administrative district of Faro: fishing and tourism important
- the heavens — the sky
- the heavies — a serious newspaper
- the javelin — the event or sport of throwing the javelin
- the vapours — a depressed mental condition believed originally to be the result of vaporous exhalations from the stomach
- the vat man — an informal way of referring to HM Revenue & Customs
- the wharves — the working area of a dock
- the-village — The, a city in central Oklahoma.
- thomasville — a city in S Georgia.
- thoreauvian — Henry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.
- thorvaldsen — Albert Bertal [ahl-bert bar-tuh l] /ˈɑl bɛrt ˈbær təl/ (Show IPA), 1770–1844, Danish sculptor.
- thrash over — to go over (a problem, etc.) in great detail
- thread vein — a small red or purple capillary near to the surface of the skin
- travel shot — a camera shot taken from a mobile platform, dolly, or the like, that keeps within range of a moving subject.
- truth-value — the truth or falsehood of a proposition: The truth-value of “2 + 2 = 5” is falsehood.
- tu bishevat — the 15th day of the month of Shevat, observed as a new year for trees by planting trees and by eating fruits.
- turishcheva — Ludmilla (lʊdˈmɪlə). born 1952, Soviet gymnast: world champion 1970, 1972 (at the Olympic Games), and 1974
- unharvested — Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
- van vechten — Carl, 1880–1964, U.S. author.
- vichy water — a natural mineral water from springs at Vichy, containing sodium bicarbonate, other alkaline salts, etc., used in the treatment of digestive disturbances, gout, etc.