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12-letter words containing t, h, u, d

  • dutch clover — white clover.
  • dutch guiana — former name of Suriname.
  • dutch harbor — a U.S. naval base on Unalaska Island, in the Aleutian Islands.
  • dutch master — one of a number of renowned and influential Dutch painters
  • dutch settle — a settle having a back so hinged that it can be lowered onto the arms to form a table.
  • duty chemist — a dispensing chemist's that is open to the public for a specific period when other chemists are closed
  • ethical drug — a drug which is only available legally with a doctor's prescription or consent
  • ethosuximide — A particular anticonvulsant drug.
  • extinguished — Cause (a fire or light) to cease to burn or shine.
  • foul-mouthed — using obscene, profane, or scurrilous language; given to filthy or abusive speech.
  • fountainhead — a fountain or spring from which a stream flows; the head or source of a stream.
  • fourth grade — school year: age 9-10
  • fourth world — the world's most poverty-stricken nations, especially in Africa and Asia, marked by very low GNP per capita and great dependence upon foreign economic aid.
  • full-mouthed — (of cattle, sheep, etc.) having a complete set of teeth.
  • glutethimide — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 13 H 15 NO 2 , used as a hypnotic and sedative.
  • go the round — to be circulated among a number of people: said of a story, rumor, etc.
  • goddaughters — Plural form of goddaughter.
  • graduateship — the time or condition of being a graduate
  • grandaughter — Alternative spelling of granddaughter.
  • ground cloth — groundsheet.
  • ground sloth — any of various extinct large, edentate mammals from the Pleistocene Epoch of North and South America resembling modern sloths but living on the ground rather than in trees.
  • groundsheets — Plural form of groundsheet.
  • grudge match — You can call a contest between two people or groups a grudge match when they dislike each other.
  • guanethidine — a potent adrenergic neuron blocking agent, C 10 H 22 N 4 , used in the treatment of hypertension.
  • hallucinated — Simple past tense and past participle of hallucinate.
  • hard-mouthed — of or relating to a horse not sensitive to the pressure of a bit.
  • head lettuce — any variety of the lettuce subspecies Lactuca sativa capitata, having leaves that grow in a dense rosette, especially iceberg lettuce and Boston lettuce.
  • head-hunting — a headhunting expedition: The men left the village to go on a headhunt.
  • headquarters — a center of operations, as of the police or a business, from which orders are issued; the chief administrative office of an organization: The operatives were always in touch with headquarters.
  • hebetudinous — the state of being dull; lethargy.
  • hemodilution — a decreased concentration of cells and solids in blood, usually caused by an influx of fluid.
  • heteroduplex — having polynucleotide strands derived from two different sources
  • hindquarters — the posterior end of a halved carcass of beef, lamb, etc., sectioned usually between the twelfth and thirteenth ribs.
  • hold out for — to wait patiently or uncompromisingly for (the fulfilment of one's demands)
  • house doctor — a resident physician in a hospital, hotel, or other public institution.
  • housetrained — Simple past tense and past participle of housetrain.
  • humboldt bay — an inlet of the Pacific Ocean in NW California.
  • hunting dogs — the constellation Canes Venatici.
  • hydroculture — A type of hydroponics in which plants are grown in a medium that allows the distribution of water and nutrients through capillary action.
  • hydronautics — (nautical) The science of the design and construction of ships, their engines, and their instrumentation.
  • hydrosulfate — a salt formed by the direct union of sulfuric acid with an organic base, especially an alkaloid, and usually more soluble than the base.
  • hydrosulfite — hyposulfite (def 1).
  • idiothermous — warm-blooded
  • in (the) bud — in the time of budding
  • in the dumps — a depressed state of mind (usually preceded by in the): to be in the dumps over money problems.
  • in the nuddy — in the nude; naked
  • in the round — having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
  • lady's-thumb — a smartweed, Polygonum persicaria, of the buckwheat family, having pink or purplish flowers and lance-shaped leaves with a spot resembling a thumbprint.
  • leatherbound — Bound in leather.
  • loud-mouthed — If you describe someone as loud-mouthed, you are critical of them because they talk a lot, especially in an unpleasant, offensive, or stupid way.
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