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11-letter words containing u, n, h, e, d

  • peng dehuai — 1898–1974, Chinese Communist military leader: defense minister 1954–59.
  • phd student — a person who is studying for a PhD
  • pneumathode — a band or pore of aerating tissue, esp along the stipes of ferns
  • pseudophone — an instrument for producing illusory auditory localization by changing the relationship between the receptor and the actual direction of the sound.
  • pumpkinhead — a slow or dim-witted person; dunce.
  • quinhydrone — a dark green, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 1 2 H 1 0 O 4 , used in solution, together with a platinum wire, as an electrode (quinhy·drone elec·trode)
  • roundarched — having semicircular arches
  • roundheaded — (of a person) possessing a round head; brachycephalic.
  • rush candle — a candle made from a dried, partly peeled rush that has been dipped in grease.
  • shroud-line — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
  • sleuthhound — a bloodhound.
  • sound check — an on-the-spot rehearsal by a band before a gig to enable the sound engineer to set up the mixer
  • south devon — a breed of large red cattle originally from South Devon
  • south ogden — a town in N Utah.
  • southlander — a person from the south
  • studentship — the state or condition of being a student.
  • sub-heading — a title or heading of a subdivision, as in a chapter, essay, or newspaper article.
  • superharden — harden (def 6).
  • sure-handed — using the hands with skill and confidence; dexterous.
  • the needful — money or funds
  • the wounded — persons wounded, esp. in warfare
  • thumb index — tabs on edge of a book's pages
  • thumb-index — to provide (a book) with a thumb index.
  • thunder bay — a port in W Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Superior: created in 1970 by the merger of twin cities (Fort William and Port Arthur) and two adjoining townships.
  • thunder egg — a globular concretion of opal, agate, or chalcedony weathered out of tuff or basalt.
  • thunder mug — a chamber pot.
  • thunderbird — (in the mythology of some North American Indians) a huge, eaglelike bird capable of producing thunder, lightning, and rain.
  • thunderbolt — a flash of lightning with the accompanying thunder.
  • thunderclap — a crash of thunder.
  • thunderhead — incus (def 2).
  • thunderless — without thunder
  • thunderpeal — a crash of thunder; thunderclap.
  • truncheoned — the club carried by a police officer; billy.
  • tudorbethan — (of a contemporary building) imitative of Tudor and Elizabethan architecture
  • tuning head — the part of a stringed instrument where the tension of the strings is adjusted by means of screwed pegs.
  • un-hydrated — (of paper pulp) beaten until gelatinous for making into water-resistant paper.
  • un-showered — a brief fall of rain or, sometimes, of hail or snow.
  • unabashedly — not ashamed, disconcerted, or apologetic; boldly certain of one's position.
  • unabolished — not abolished or revoked
  • unashamedly — not ashamed; not restrained by embarrassment or consciousness of moral guilt: a liar unashamed even after public disgrace.
  • unbenighted — not overtaken by darkness or night
  • unbetrothed — engaged to be married: She is betrothed to that young lieutenant.
  • unblemished — to destroy or diminish the perfection of: The book is blemished by those long, ineffective descriptions.
  • unburnished — to polish (a surface) by friction.
  • unchanneled — the bed of a stream, river, or other waterway.
  • unchartered — without a charter.
  • unchastened — to inflict suffering upon for purposes of moral improvement; chastise.
  • unchastised — not chastised or reprimanded
  • uncherished — to hold or treat as dear; feel love for: to cherish one's native land.
  • unchildlike — not childlike; uncharacteristic of a child; not resembling a child
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