10-letter words containing t, h, i, r, d
- hereditary — passing, or capable of passing, naturally from parent to offspring through the genes: Blue eyes are hereditary in our family. Compare congenital.
- heredities — Plural form of heredity.
- hereditist — hereditarian.
- hibernated — Simple past tense and past participle of hibernate.
- hindermost — Hindmost.
- hinterland — Often, hinterlands. the remote or less developed parts of a country; back country: The hinterlands are usually much more picturesque than the urban areas.
- hipsterdom — The state of being a hipster.
- hit parade — a listing or category of popular songs ranked according to their popularity with listeners, usually as shown by sales of records.
- hitherside — the nearer side of something or someone
- hitherward — hither.
- hybrid tea — a type of cultivated rose originally produced chiefly by crossing the tea rose and the hybrid perpetual.
- hydrastine — an alkaloid, C 21 H 21 NO 6 , that is extracted from the roots of goldenseal and forms prismatic crystals: used as an astringent and to inhibit uterine bleeding.
- hydriodate — (obsolete, inorganic chemistry) iodide.
- hydrolytic — producing, noting, or resulting in hydrolysis.
- hydrotaxis — oriented movement toward or away from water.
- in the red — any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- inbreathed — Simple past tense and past participle of inbreathe.
- inthralled — to captivate or charm: a performer whose grace, skill, and virtuosity enthrall her audiences.
- intrenched — Simple past tense and past participle of intrench; obsolete spelling of entrenched.
- khidmatgar — (in India) a waiter.
- khidmutgar — a male servant, esp one who serves at table
- kurdaitcha — (Australia) An aboriginal evil spirit; a sorcerer.
- leichhardt — Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig (ˈfriːdrɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈluːtvɪç). 1813–48, Australian explorer, born in Prussia. He disappeared during an attempt to cross Australia from East to West
- lethbridge — a city in S Alberta, in SW Canada.
- lightboard — switchboard (def 2).
- methedrine — Methamphetamine.
- mithridate — a confection believed to contain an antidote to every poison.
- morphodite — (informal, slang) A comic slang version of hermaphrodite.
- night-bird — a bird which is active at night, such as an owl, nightingale, etc
- nightdream — A dream that is experienced at night, sometimes as distinguished from a daydream. (from 16th c.).
- nightdress — nightclothes.
- nightrider — one of a band of mounted men, especially in the southern U.S. during Reconstruction, who committed nocturnal acts of violence and intimidation against blacks and black sympathizers.
- northfield — a town in SE Minnesota.
- orchardist — a person who owns, manages, or cultivates an orchard.
- orchiditis — inflammation of the testis.
- ornithopod — any herbivorous dinosaur of the suborder Ornithopoda whose members usually walked erect on their hind legs.
- orthopedic — of or relating to orthopedics.
- pathfinder — a historical novel (1840) by James Fenimore Cooper.
- petri dish — a shallow, circular, glass or plastic dish with a loose-fitting cover over the top and sides, used for culturing bacteria and other microorganisms.
- pitch-dark — dark or black as pitch: a pitch-dark night.
- priesthood — the condition or office of a priest.
- prohibited — to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
- pyrethroid — any of several synthetic compounds that are similar to but more persistent than natural pyrethrins.
- quad right — (in computer typesetting) flush right.
- radiophoto — an image created by radio waves rather than light
- redispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
- redruthite — an important dark-grey or black copper ore mineral which is a sulphide
- redshifted — (of radiation) having undergone a redshift.
- rhabdolith — a minute rodlike structure, believed by some to be algae, found at the bottom and the surface of the ocean, and which is composed of calcium carbonate, calcium or limestone
- rhapsodist — a person who rhapsodizes.