11-letter words containing t, o, d, s, h
- goldschmidt — Richard Benedikt. 1878–1958, US geneticist, born in Germany. He advanced the theory that heredity is determined by the chemical configuration of the chromosome molecule rather than by the qualities of the individual genes
- goldthreads — Plural form of goldthread.
- 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.
- hard sector — (storage) An archaic floppy disk format employing multiple synchronisation holes in the media to define the sectors.
- heptandrous — (of a flower) having seven stamens
- hindoostani — a standard language and lingua franca of northern India based on a dialect of Western Hindi spoken around Delhi. Abbreviation: Hind. Compare Hindi (def 2), Urdu.
- hippodamist — a horse-tamer
- historiated — (especially of initial letters on an illuminated manuscript) decorated with animals, flowers, or other designs that have a narrative or symbolic purpose.
- homesteaded — a dwelling with its land and buildings, occupied by the owner as a home and exempted by a homestead law from seizure or sale for debt.
- homesteader — the owner or holder of a homestead.
- hopscotched — Simple past tense and past participle of hopscotch.
- horse-trade — to bargain or trade shrewdly.
- horsetrader — (literally) A person who buys and sells horses, especially one who makes such transactions in a clever or skillful manner.
- hostile bid — A hostile takeover bid is one that is opposed by the company that is being bid for.
- hot-desking — the practice of not assigning permanent desks in a workplace, so that employees may work at any available desk
- houndstooth — woven or printed with a pattern of broken or jagged checks: a hound's-tooth jacket.
- hydrologist — the science dealing with the occurrence, circulation, distribution, and properties of the waters of the earth and its atmosphere.
- hydrolysate — any compound formed by hydrolysis.
- hydrometers — Plural form of hydrometer.
- hydrophytes — Plural form of hydrophyte.
- hydrostatic — of or relating to hydrostatics.
- ichthyopsid — relating to the class Ichthyopsida, which contains amphibians, fishes, and fish-like vertebrates
- knighthoods — Plural form of knighthood.
- lanthanoids — Plural form of lanthanoid.
- lethal dose — the amount of a drug or other agent that if administered to an animal or human will prove fatal
- lithodomous — living in rock or stone
- loathedness — the state or condition of being an object of disgust and dislike
- longsighted — Alternative spelling of long-sighted.
- matchboards — Plural form of matchboard.
- medium shot — a camera shot in which the subject is in the middle distance, permitting some of the background to be seen. Compare closeup (def 2), long shot (def 3).
- methodistic — Of or relating to methodists, or the Methodists.
- midas touch — the ability to turn any business venture one is associated with into an extremely profitable one.
- months-mind — a Requiem Mass said on the thirtieth day after a person's death or burial.
- motherlands — Plural form of motherland.
- mustachioed — a mustache.
- muttonheads — Plural form of muttonhead.
- north adams — a city in NW Massachusetts.
- octahedrons — Plural form of octahedron.
- old british — Brythonic as used before a.d. 800.
- old scratch — the devil; Satan.
- on the side — one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- orchardists — Plural form of orchardist.
- ornithopods — Plural form of ornithopod.
- orthodoxies — Plural form of orthodoxy.
- orthopedics — (used with a singular verb) the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments.
- orthopedist — (used with a singular verb) the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments.
- otherworlds — Plural form of otherworld.
- phosphatide — phospholipid.
- photostated — a camera for making facsimile copies of documents, drawings, etc., in the form of paper negatives on which the positions of lines, objects, etc., in the originals are maintained.
- port hudson — a village in SE Louisiana, on the Mississippi, N of Baton Rouge: siege during the U.S. Civil War 1863.