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

  • ghostbuster — A person who claims to be able to banish ghosts and poltergeists.
  • ghostwriter — A person whose job it is to write material for someone else who is the named author.
  • gnatcatcher — any tiny insect-eating, New World warbler of the genus Polioptila, having a long, mobile tail and a slender bill.
  • go to earth — to go into hiding
  • go together — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • goddaughter — a female godchild.
  • goldthreads — Plural form of goldthread.
  • gomphothere — Any of the extinct proboscideans of the family Gomphotheriidae, that lived in North America and Eurasia during the Miocene and Pliocene (12\u20141.6 million years ago), and latterly also in South America (around 3 million to 9100 years ago).
  • goodhearted — Kind, generous and altruistic.
  • grade sheet — a piece of paper on which a student's grades are recorded
  • grand theft — stealing large amount
  • grandfather — the father of one's father or mother.
  • grandmother — the mother of one's father or mother.
  • grangemouth — a port in Scotland, in Falkirk council area: now Scotland's second port, with oil refineries, shipyards, and chemical industries. Pop: 17 771 (2001)
  • graphitized — (chemistry, of carbon) Converted to graphite.
  • great wheel — the wheel immediately driven by the power source.
  • green earth — a pigment used in painting consisting mainly of iron silicate, characterized chiefly by its variable grayish-green hue, lack of tinting strength, and permanence.
  • green light — traffic signal: go
  • green thumb — an exceptional aptitude for gardening or for growing plants successfully: Houseplants provide much pleasure for the city dweller with a green thumb.
  • green-light — to give permission to proceed; authorize: The renovation project was green-lighted by the board of directors.
  • greenhearts — Plural form of greenheart.
  • greenschist — schist colored green by an abundance of chlorite, epidote, or actinolite.
  • grey knight — an ambiguous intervener in a takeover battle, who makes a counterbid for the shares of the target company without having made his intentions clear
  • groundsheet — a waterproof sheet of plastic, canvas, or other durable material spread on the ground, as under a sleeping bag or in a tent, for protection against moisture.
  • growth area — a geographic or economic area in which there is noticeable growth
  • growth cone — a flattened area at the end of a growing axon or dendrite, having radiating filopodia and lemellopodia that function as guides for the outgrowth of embryonic nerve fibers.
  • growth rate — increase per unit
  • growthiness — the quality of being growthy
  • guide right — a command to a marching formation to align itself with a guide marching at the right side of the formation.
  • hamstringed — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
  • hatemongers — Plural form of hatemonger.
  • hattiesburg — a city in SE Mississippi.
  • hear things — a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
  • heartaching — emotional pain or distress; sorrow; grief; anguish.
  • heartstring — Singular of heartstrings.
  • heater plug — one of usually four plugs fitted to the cylinder block of a diesel engine that warms the engine chamber to facilitate starting in cold weather
  • heath grass — a European grass, Sieglingia decumbens, growing in spongy, wet, cold soils.
  • hectoringly — So as to hector or bully.
  • hellgramite — The aquatic larval form of the dobsonfly, having a segmented body with legs on each segment, and a head with prominent pincers, prized as fish bait.
  • heptangular — having seven angles.
  • herbologist — the study or collecting of herbs, especially as a hobby.
  • herpetology — the branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians.
  • hertzsprung — Ejnar (ˈəɪnar). 1873–1967, Danish astronomer: he discovered the existence of giant and dwarf stars, originating one form of the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram
  • heterogenic — of, relating to, or characterized by heterogenesis.
  • heterogonic — exhibiting allometry
  • heterograft — xenograft.
  • hibernating — Present participle of hibernate.
  • high priest — a chief priest.
  • high street — town's main street
  • high-hatter — to snub or treat condescendingly.
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