11-letter words containing t, h, e, r, g
- higher rate — (in Britain) a rate of income tax that is higher than the basic rate and becomes payable on taxable income in excess of a specified limit
- highhearted — Alt form high-hearted.
- highlighter — a cosmetic used to emphasize some part of the face, as the eyes or the cheekbones.
- homeporting — Present participle of homeport.
- hucksterage — the business of a huckster; peddling
- huckstering — Present participle of huckster.
- hybernating — Present participle of hybernate.
- hydrogenate — to combine or treat with hydrogen, especially to add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound).
- hyetography — the study of the annual and geographical distribution of rainfall.
- hygrometers — Plural form of hygrometer.
- hygrometric — of or relating to the hygrometer or hygrometry.
- hygrophytes — Plural form of hygrophyte.
- hypergelast — Someone who laughs excessively.
- hysterology — (obsolete) A scientific study, or treatise on the uterus.
- hythergraph — a climatic graph showing relationships between temperature and humidity or temperature and precipitation.
- in strength — If a group turns out in strength, they arrive in large numbers.
- ingathering — a gathering in, especially of farm products; harvest.
- inner light — the presence and inner working of God in the soul acting as a guiding spirit that is superior even to Scripture and unites man to Christ
- interchange — to put each in the place of the other: to interchange pieces of modular furniture.
- intergrowth — growth or growing together, as of one thing with or into another.
- isogeotherm — an imaginary line connecting all points within the earth having the same mean temperature.
- jacklighter — a person who hunts or fishes at night with the aid of a jacklight.
- jet fighter — aeronautics
- kerb weight — the weight of a motor car without occupants, luggage, etc
- khan tengri — a mountain in central Asia, on the border between Kyrgyzstan and the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of W China. Height: 6995 m (22 951 ft)
- kinetograph — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
- lamplighter — a person employed to light and extinguish street lamps, especially those burning gas.
- large white — a large white butterfly, Pieris brassicae, with scanty black markings, the larvae of which feed on brassica leaves
- laser light — light which is generated by a laser
- laser sight — a device on a firearm that uses a laser to pinpoint impact.
- late charge — a penalty charge in addition to the regularly scheduled payment, as of a loan, if such payment has not been made when due.
- length mark — a symbol indicating the length of a vowel sound
- let through — to allow to pass (through)
- lethargical — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
- lethargized — Simple past tense and past participle of lethargize.
- light bread — white bread.
- light cream — sweet cream with less butterfat than heavy cream.
- light curve — a graph showing variations in brightness of celestial objects over time.
- light horse — cavalry carrying light arms and equipment.
- light meter — exposure meter.
- light opera — operetta.
- light verse — verse that is written to entertain, amuse, or please, often by the subtlety of its form rather than by its literary quality.
- light water — ordinary water, as opposed to heavy water; water containing the normal proportion of deuterium oxide.
- light-armed — carrying light weapons: light-armed troops.
- logotherapy — (psychotherapy) A therapy that involves finding the meaning of one's life.
- magherafelt — a district of N Northern Ireland, in Co Londonderry. Pop: 40 837 (2003 est). Area: 572 sq km (221 sq miles)
- megatheriid — (zoology) Any member of the Megatheriidae.
- megatherium — An extinct giant ground sloth of the Pliocene and Pleistocene epochs in America, reaching a height of 16 feet (5 m) when standing erect.
- megohmmeter — an instrument for measuring large resistances, especially the resistance of insulation.
- merchanting — the act of selling commodities