11-letter words containing u, n, h, r, i
- neuropathic — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
- neutrophile — (biology) Any organism that thrives in a relatively neutral pH.
- neutrophils — Plural form of neutrophil.
- night court — a criminal court that convenes at night for the quick disposition of charges and the granting of bail.
- night nurse — a nurse whose duty is to look after a patient or patients during the night
- northumbria — an early English kingdom extending N from the Humber to the Firth of Forth.
- nototherium — an extinct Pleistocene rhinoceros-sized marsupial of the genus Nototherium, related to the wombats
- nourishable — able to be nourished; benefiting from nourishment
- nourishment — something that nourishes; food, nutriment, or sustenance.
- nudibranchs — Plural form of nudibranch.
- ornithosaur — an extinct flying reptile
- outreaching — Present participle of outreach.
- overhunting — to chase or search for (game or other wild animals) for the purpose of catching or killing.
- overnourish — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
- parachuting — descent using parachute
- plutarchian — of or relating to the biographer Plutarch.
- 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)
- relaunching — an act or instance of launching something again.
- rhizanthous — bearing flowers directly from the root.
- rinthereout — a vagrant or homeless person
- roughing-in — the act or process of applying a base coat of plaster to a masonry surface.
- rubbish bin — trash can
- saurischian — any herbivorous or carnivorous dinosaur of the order Saurischia, having a three-pronged pelvis resembling that of a crocodile. Compare ornithischian.
- schrödinbug — (jargon, programming) /shroh'din-buhg/ (MIT, from the Schrödinger's Cat thought-experiment in quantum physics) A design or implementation bug that doesn't manifest until someone reading the source code or using the program in an unusual way notices that it never should have worked, at which point it stops working until fixed. Though (like bit rot) this sounds impossible, it happens; some programs have harboured schrödinbugs for years. Compare heisenbug, Bohr bug, mandelbug.
- schweinfurt — a city in N Bavaria, in S central Germany, on the Main River.
- shower unit — fitted shower
- shroud-line — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
- southernism — a pronunciation, expression, or behavioral trait characteristic of the U.S. South.
- southernize — to make or become southern
- springhouse — a small storehouse built over a spring or part of a brook, for keeping such foods as meat and dairy products cool and fresh.
- square inch — a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one inch on each side; 6.452 square centimeters. 2 , sq. in. Abbreviation: in.
- sub-chronic — constant; habitual; inveterate: a chronic liar.
- subchairman — a subordinate or substitute chairman.
- subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
- súgán chair — a chair with a seat made from woven súgáns
- sun-worship — the act of worshipping the sun as a deity
- surgeonfish — any tropical, coral-reef fish of the family Acanthuridae, with one or more sharp spines near the base of the tail fin.
- surgeonship — the position or responsibility of a surgeon
- the curtain — the end of a scene of a play, opera, etc, marked by the fall or closing of the curtain
- thoreauvian — Henry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.
- thoroughpin — an abnormal swelling just above the hock of a horse, usually appearing on both sides of the leg and sometimes causing lameness.
- thrummingly — in a thrumming manner or by way of thrumming
- thunderbird — (in the mythology of some North American Indians) a huge, eaglelike bird capable of producing thunder, lightning, and rain.
- turkish van — a breed of cat with soft white semi-long hair and coloured markings on the head and tail
- turnip moth — a common noctuid moth, Agrotis segetum, drab grey-brown in colour, the larvae of which feed on root crops and brassica stems
- un-charming — pleasing; delightful: a charming child.
- unbreathing — not breathing; holding the breath
- unburnished — to polish (a surface) by friction.
- uncherished — to hold or treat as dear; feel love for: to cherish one's native land.
- unchristian — not conforming to Christian teaching or principles: unchristian selfishness.