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

  • rh-negative — See under Rh factor.
  • right angle — the angle formed by two radii of a circle that are drawn to the extremities of an arc equal to one quarter of the circle; the angle formed by two perpendicular lines that intersect; an angle of 90°.
  • right money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
  • rope-length — a length of standard climbing rope, normally 50–60m
  • sherringtonSir Charles Scott, 1861–1952, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1932.
  • shoe-string — a shoelace.
  • short-range — having a limited extent, as in distance or time: a short-range shot; a short-range plan.
  • shortchange — to give less than the correct change to.
  • sightscreen — a white screen set in line with the wicket as an aid to the batsman in seeing the ball when it is bowled.
  • stenography — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • stenohygric — able to withstand only a narrow range of humidity
  • stevengraph — a small picture woven in colored silk thread: introduced in 1879 and mass-produced on a Jacquard-type loom.
  • strap hinge — a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
  • strap-hinge — a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
  • straphanger — a passenger who stands in a crowded bus or subway train and holds onto a strap or other support suspended from above.
  • strengthens — to make stronger; give strength to.
  • strengthful — full of strength, strong
  • tengri khan — a mountain in central Asia, on the boundary between Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) and China: highest peak of the Tien Shan Mountains. About 23,950 feet (7300 meters).
  • tenth grade — (in the US) the tenth year of school, when students are 15 or 16 years old
  • terbrugghen — Hendrik. 1588–1629, Dutch painter of the Utrecht school, who specialized in religious subjects, for example the Incredulity of St Thomas and the Calling of St Matthew
  • thanksgiver — a person who gives thanks.
  • the argonne — a wooded region of NE France: scene of major battles in both World Wars
  • the gherkin — the nickname of a bluish cigar-shaped office block in the City of London; height 180 m (585 ft); opened in in 2004
  • the regency — in England, the period (1811-20) during which George, Prince of Wales, acted as regent
  • the strings — violins, violas, cellos, and double basses collectively
  • the wagoner — Auriga
  • there again — on second thoughts, however
  • thermogenic — causing or pertaining to the production of heat.
  • threatening — tending or intended to menace: threatening gestures.
  • thunder egg — a globular concretion of opal, agate, or chalcedony weathered out of tuff or basalt.
  • thunder mug — a chamber pot.
  • tigrishness — the quality or state of being tigrish
  • twi-nighter — a twi-night doubleheader.
  • unbreathing — not breathing; holding the breath
  • under-sight — the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
  • undergrowth — low-lying vegetation or small trees growing beneath larger trees; underbrush.
  • underthings — girls' or women's underwear
  • underweight — weighing less than is usual, required, or proper.
  • unfreighted — goods, cargo, or lading transported for pay, whether by water, land, or air.
  • unrightable — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • unrighteous — not righteous; not upright or virtuous; wicked; sinful; evil: an unrighteous king.
  • untethering — to fasten or confine with or as if with a tether.
  • unwithering — to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
  • uprightness — erect or vertical, as in position or posture.
  • witheringly — to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
  • yesternight — last night.
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