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11-letter words containing hu

  • sulphureous — of the yellow colour of sulphur
  • sulphurwort — an umbelliferous perennial plant, Peucedanum officinale, of which the roots produce a smell like that of sulphur
  • superchurch — a church housed in an extremely large structure and containing elaborate facilities.
  • syrphus fly — any of a family (Syrphidae) of dipterous flies, many of which mimic bees or wasps: the adults feed on nectar and pollen, and the larvae of various species feed on plant lice, plants, etc.
  • tehuantepecIsthmus of, an isthmus in S Mexico, between the Gulf of Tehuantepec and the Gulf of Campeche. 125 miles (200 km) wide at its narrowest point.
  • teotihuacan — the ruins of an ancient Mesoamerican city in central Mexico, near Mexico City, that flourished a.d. c200–c750 and is the site of the pyramids of the Sun and Moon and of many temples, palaces, and dwellings.
  • thumb drive — Also called flash memory drive, thumb drive, USB drive. a very small, portable, solid-state hard drive that can be inserted into a USB port for storage and retrieval of data.
  • thumb glass — a drinking glass having external indentations to allow it to be firmly grasped.
  • thumb index — tabs on edge of a book's pages
  • thumb piano — any of various African boxlike musical instruments, such as the kalimba or mbira, having tuned strips of metal or wood that vibrate when played with the thumbs.
  • thumb-index — to provide (a book) with a thumb index.
  • thumbs down — the short, thick, inner digit of the human hand, next to the forefinger.
  • thumbs-down — an act or instance of dissent, disapproval, etc.
  • thumbsucker — a person who habitually sucks a thumb.
  • 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.
  • thuriferous — producing frankincense
  • thutmose ii — flourished c1495 b.c, Egyptian ruler, son of Thutmose I, half brother of Thutmose III.
  • transhumant — the seasonal migration of livestock, and the people who tend them, between lowlands and adjacent mountains.
  • tree hugger — environmental campaigner
  • tree-hugger — an environmentalist, especially one concerned with preserving forests.
  • tub-thumper — a vociferous supporter or promoter, as of a cause.
  • tubthumping — to promote something or express opinions vociferously.
  • unhurriedly — not hurried; leisurely; deliberate: an unhurried day; an unhurried decision.
  • unhurtfully — in an unhurtful manner
  • unhusbanded — not assisted by husbandry; not cultivated
  • unshunnable — not able to be shunned
  • van der hum — a spicy liqueur from South Africa, flavored with tangerine and herbs.
  • yoghurt pot — a small, usually plastic, container that is used for selling yogurt and, when empty, is often used as a craft material
  • zarathustra — Zoroaster.
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