11-letter words containing t, h, e, m
- bathymetric — Of, pertaining to, or derived from bathymetry.
- beachmaster — a bull fur seal having its own territory in the breeding grounds.
- behind time — late
- bellmouthed — having a flaring mouth or opening like that of a bell
- benightment — the state of being in physical, moral, or intellectual darkness
- beta rhythm — the normal electrical activity of the cerebral cortex, occurring at a frequency of 13 to 30 hertz and detectable with an electroencephalograph
- betrothment — the act or state of being betrothed; engagement.
- bewitchment — the state of being bewitched
- bindheimite — a mineral, hydrous antimonate of lead, resulting from the alteration of lead antimony ores.
- blameworthy — deserving disapproval or censure
- blemishment — a flaw or blemish
- blue helmet — a member of a United Nations military force, usually deployed on peacekeeping missions, and recognizable by a helmet or beret of a distinctive light blue colour
- bottom heat — heat artificially applied to a container in which plants are grown in order to induce their germination, rooting, or growth.
- bournemouth — a resort in S England, in Bournemouth unitary authority, Dorset, on the English Channel. Pop: 167 527 (2001)
- bumbershoot — an umbrella
- burnishment — the act or process of burnishing
- camphorated — impregnated or combined with camphor
- camphorates — Plural form of camphorate.
- carpet moth — any of several geometrid moths with black- (or brown-)and-white mottled wings
- case method — Also called case-study method [keys-stuhd-ee] /ˈkeɪsˈstʌd i/ (Show IPA). the teaching or elucidation of a subject or issue through analysis and discussion of actual cases, as in business education.
- case*method — An analysis and design method from Oracle targeted at information management applications.
- cashierment — the action of rejecting or dismissing
- catechismal — Of or pertaining to a catechism; having the form of questions and answers; catechical.
- catechumens — Plural form of catechumen.
- cephalotomy — the dissection of the head
- chamaephyte — a plant whose buds are close to the ground
- chamber pot — A chamber pot is a round container shaped like a very large cup. Chamber pots used to be kept in bedrooms so that people could urinate in them instead of having to leave their room during the night.
- chamber-pot — a portable container, especially for urine, used in bedrooms.
- chamfer bit — a bit for beveling the edge of a hole.
- champerties — Plural form of champerty.
- champertous — a sharing in the proceeds of litigation by one who agrees with either the plaintiff or defendant to help promote it or carry it on.
- charientism — (rhetoric) A figure of speech wherein a taunting expression is softened by a jest; an insult veiled in grace.
- chastenment — the process of chastening
- checkmating — Present participle of checkmate.
- cheese mite — a white soft-bodied free-living mite, Tyrophagus (or Tyroglyphus) longior, sometimes found in decaying cheese
- chemiotaxis — Dated form of chemotaxis.
- chemisettes — Plural form of chemisette.
- chemistries — Plural form of chemistry.
- chemotactic — oriented movement toward or away from a chemical stimulus.
- cherishment — the act or process of cherishing
- chimney pot — A chimney pot is a short pipe which is fixed on top of a chimney.
- chlorimeter — a device used to determine the amount of chlorine present in a preparation
- chlorimetry — the methods and procedures used to determine the amount of chlorine present in a preparation
- choirmaster — A choirmaster is a person whose job is to train a choir.
- christendom — All the Christian people and countries in the world can be referred to as Christendom.
- chrome tape — magnetic recording tape coated with chrome dioxide
- chromeplate — to plate with chromium.
- chromometer — An instrument that compares the colour of something with a reference standard.
- chronometer — A chronometer is an extremely accurate clock that is used especially by sailors at sea.
- chronometre — (nonstandard, and, now, largely obsolete) Alternative form of chronometer.