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11-letter words containing her

  • h-stretcher — a stretcher having the form of an H .
  • haberdasher — a retail dealer in men's furnishings, as shirts, ties, gloves, socks, and hats.
  • halfbrother — Alternative spelling of half brother.
  • harrumphers — Plural form of harrumpher.
  • headteacher — The most senior teacher in a school.
  • heliosphere — the region around the sun over which the effect of the solar wind extends.
  • helispheric — spiral
  • hemathermal — warm-blooded; homoiothermal.
  • hemispheres — Plural form of hemisphere.
  • hemispheric — of or relating to a hemisphere.
  • hemotherapy — therapy by means of blood, serum, or plasma transfusion.
  • heracleides — ?390–?322 bc, Greek astronomer and philosopher: the first to state that the earth rotates on its axis
  • heraclitean — of or relating to Heraclitus or his philosophy.
  • herald moth — a noctuid moth, Scoliopteryx libatrix, having brownish cryptically mottled forewings and plain dull hind wings. The adult hibernates and has a prolonged life
  • herb bennet — a European plant, Geum urbanum, of the rose family, having yellow flowers and an aromatic, astringent root.
  • herb doctor — a person who practices healing by the use of herbs.
  • herb garden — where herbs are grown
  • herb robert — a wild geranium, Geranium robertianum, having fernlike, scented leaves and reddish-purple flowers.
  • herbivorous — feeding on plants.
  • herbologist — the study or collecting of herbs, especially as a hobby.
  • hercegovina — Herzegovina.
  • hercogamous — (of flowers) incapable of self-fertilization
  • herculaneum — an ancient city in SW Italy, on the Bay of Naples: buried along with Pompeii by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in a.d. 79; partially excavated.
  • herd tester — a technician trained to test the health and production of milk and butterfat of dairy cows
  • herding dog — one of any of several breeds of dogs used originally for herding livestock, including the Belgian sheepdog, collie, German shepherd, and Old English sheepdog.
  • here we are — You say 'here we are' when you have just found something that you have been looking for.
  • here's how! — (as a toast) good health!
  • hereditable — heritable.
  • hereinabove — before in this document, statement, etc.
  • hereinafter — afterward in this document, statement, etc.
  • hereinbelow — afterward in this document, statement, etc.
  • hereinunder — In and under this (of a clause to follow later in a document, etc.).
  • heresiarchs — Plural form of heresiarch.
  • heresiology — the study of heresies.
  • heresthetic — a political strategy by which a person or group sets or manipulates the context and structure of a decision-making process in order to win or be more likely to win
  • heretically — of, relating to, or characteristic of heretics or heresy.
  • herky-jerky — progressing in a fitfully jerky or irregular manner: a herky-jerky home movie shown on an old projector.
  • hermeneutic — of or relating to hermeneutics; interpretative; explanatory.
  • hermeticism — the body of ideas set forth in Hermetic writings.
  • hermeticity — The condition of being hermetic (airtight).
  • hermit crab — any of numerous crabs, especially of the genera Pagurus and Eupagurus, that protect their soft uncovered abdomen by occupying the castoff shell of a univalve mollusk.
  • hermoupolis — a port in Greece, capital of Cyclades department, on the E coast of Syros Island. Pop: (municipality): 13 496 (2001)
  • heroic poem — a poem written in an epic style using lines of iambic pentameter.
  • heroin chic — the perceived glamorization of heroin and the characteristics associated with heroin addicts, such as gauntness and hollow eyes
  • heroin user — a person who regularly takes the drug heroin, who may or may not be addicted to it
  • heroization — to make a hero of: a war film that heroizes the warrior.
  • herpesvirus — a DNA-containing virus of the family Herpesviridae, certain members of which cause such diseases in humans as oral and genital herpes, infectious mononucleosis, chickenpox, and shingles.
  • herpetology — the branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians.
  • herringbone — a pattern consisting of adjoining vertical rows of slanting lines, any two contiguous lines forming either a V or an inverted V , used in masonry, textiles, embroidery, etc.
  • hertzsprung — Ejnar (ˈəɪnar). 1873–1967, Danish astronomer: he discovered the existence of giant and dwarf stars, originating one form of the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram
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