10-letter words containing t, h, u
- theocritus — flourished c270 b.c, Greek poet.
- theodosius — a.d. 401–450, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 408–450.
- theonomous — the state of an individual or society that regards its own nature and norms as being in accord with the divine nature.
- theophilus — a walled plain in the 4th quadrant of the face of the moon: about 65 miles (105 km) in diameter.
- theopneust — inspired by God or a god
- thereabout — about or near that place or time: last June or thereabout.
- thereunder — under or beneath that.
- thimbleful — the amount that a thimble will hold.
- thinsulate — a type of thermal insulation made of synthetic fibers, used esp. as a lining in clothing
- thiouracil — a white, slightly water-soluble, bitter, crystalline powder C 4 H 4 N 2 OS, used chiefly in treating hyperthyroidism by reducing the activity of the thyroid gland.
- thoroughly — in a thorough manner or degree; completely and carefully: We will review the data thoroughly.
- thoughtful — showing consideration for others; considerate.
- thoughtway — a habitual manner of thought in a particular group of people.
- thousandth — last in order of a series of a thousand.
- thrash out — to beat soundly in punishment; flog.
- three-four — designating or of a musical rhythm with three quarter notes to a measure
- thresh out — to beat soundly in punishment; flog.
- throughout — in or to every part of; everywhere in: They searched throughout the house.
- throughput — the quantity or amount of raw material processed within a given time, especially the work done by an electronic computer in a given period of time.
- throughway — a limited-access toll highway providing a means of direct transportation between distant areas for high-speed automobile traffic.
- thrum-eyed — (of flowers, esp primulas) having the stigma on a short style below the anthers, which lie in the mouth of the corolla on big stamens
- thruppence — threepence.
- thrustings — the white whey that is hand-pressed out of the curd and from which butter is often made
- thucydides — c460–c400 b.c, Greek historian.
- thuddingly — in a thudding manner
- thumbikins — thumbscrews
- thumbpiece — a lever over the hinge on the lid of a tankard, pressed by the thumb to raise the lid.
- thumbprint — a mark or impression of the ventral surface of the last joint of the thumb.
- thumbscrew — a screw, the head of which is so constructed that it may be turned easily with the thumb and a finger.
- thumbstall — a protective sheath of rubber, leather, or the like for the thumb.
- thumbwheel — a small, partially exposed wheel that can be turned with a thumb or finger and is found on various devices such as computers or instruments
- thunbergia — any of various plants, vines, or shrubs belonging to the genus Thunbergia, of the acanthus family, native to Africa and southern Asia, having variously colored flowers and often cultivated as ornamentals in warm regions.
- thunderbox — a portable boxlike lavatory seat that can be placed over a hole in the ground
- thundering — of, relating to, or accompanied by thunder.
- thunderous — producing thunder or a loud noise like thunder: thunderous applause.
- thuner see — German name of Lake of Thun.
- thuringian — a state in central Germany. 5985 sq. mi. (15,550 sq. km) Capital: Erfurt.
- thutmose i — flourished c1500 b.c, Egyptian ruler.
- thysanuran — Also, thysanurous. belonging or pertaining to the order Thysanura, comprising the bristletails.
- tiahuanaco — of or relating to a pre-Incan culture existing c300 b.c.–a.d. c900, chiefly in Peru and Bolivia, characterized by the use of megalithic masonry carved with geometric and animal designs, stone statues, polychrome pottery, and bronze artifacts.
- tibouchina — a member of the genus Tibouchina, which includes 350 species of shrubs found in South America
- tied house — a public house or tavern owned by or under contract to a brewery whose brands of beer, ale, etc., it sells exclusively.
- tighten up — fasten more securely
- tipu sahib — 1750–99, sultan of Mysore 1782–99.
- tonguefish — any of several flatfishes of the family Cynoglossidae, having the tail tapered to a point.
- toolpusher — a foreman who supervises drilling operations on an oil rig
- toothbrush — a small brush with a long handle, for cleaning the teeth.
- tophaceous — a calcareous concretion formed in the soft tissue about a joint, in the pinna of the ear, etc., especially in gout; a gouty deposit.
- touch base — make contact
- touch down — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.