10-letter words containing s, h, i, m, e, r
- hyperosmic — Of, pertaining to, or affected by hyperosmia.
- hypodermis — Zoology. an underlayer of epithelial cells in arthropods and certain other invertebrates that secretes substances for the overlying cuticle or exoskeleton.
- impoverish — to reduce to poverty: a country impoverished by war.
- isothermal — occurring at constant temperature.
- isothermic — occurring at constant temperature.
- maestricht — Maastricht.
- marshfield — a city in SE Massachusetts.
- marshiness — The quality or state of being marshy.
- mastership — the office, function, or authority of a master.
- membership — the state of being a member, as of a society or club.
- mentorship — a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- mesorrhine — having a moderately broad and high-bridged nose.
- mischanter — mishanter.
- mischarged — Simple past tense and past participle of mischarge.
- mischarges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mischarge.
- mishearing — Present participle of mishear.
- monarchies — a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch. Compare absolute monarchy, limited monarchy.
- moonshiner — a person who distills or sells liquor, especially corn liquor, illegally.
- morphemics — the study of the classification, description, and functions of morphemes; morphology.
- mothership — a vessel or craft that services others operating far from a home port or center.
- nightmares — Plural form of nightmare.
- nomarchies — Plural form of nomarchy.
- perishment — to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc.: to perish in an earthquake.
- phragmites — any of several tall grasses of the genus Phragmites, having plumed heads, growing in marshy areas, especially the common reed P. australis (or P. communis).
- ravishment — rapture or ecstasy.
- reichsmark — the monetary unit of Germany from November, 1924, until 1948. Compare Deutsche mark, mark2 (def 1), ostmark.
- reshipment — the act of reshipping
- revanchism — an advocate or supporter of a political policy of revanche, especially in order to seek vengeance for a previous military defeat.
- rheumatics — pertaining to or of the nature of rheumatism.
- rheumatism — any disorder of the extremities or back, characterized by pain and stiffness.
- rhomboides — a rhomboid
- saehrimnir — a boar that is roasted and served up every night in Valhalla and grows whole by morning.
- semaphoric — an apparatus for conveying information by means of visual signals, as a light whose position may be changed.
- semichorus — half of a chorus; part of a chorus to be sung by a portion but not all of the singers
- semisphere — shaped like half a sphere; hemispheric.
- shimmering — a quivering or vibrating motion or image as produced by reflecting faint light or heat waves.
- shipmaster — a person who commands a ship; master; captain.
- shirtmaker — a person who makes shirts.
- short time — a period or schedule during which the number of working hours is reduced: The recession has put most of the manufacturing plants on short time.
- shrimp net — a net for catching shrimps
- shrimplike — any of several small, long-tailed, chiefly marine crustaceans of the decapod suborder Natania, certain species of which are used as food.
- smithereen — to break into small fragments
- smothering — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
- the minors — the minor leagues, esp. in baseball
- the pamirs — a mountainous area of central Asia, mainly in Tajikistan and partly in Kyrgyzstan, extending into China and Afghanistan: consists of a complex of high ranges, from which the Tian Shan projects to the north, the Kunlun and Karakoram to the east, and the Hindu Kush to the west; Ismoil Somoni (formerly Communism Peak) is situated in the Tajik Pamirs. Highest peak: Kongur Shan, 7719 m (25 326 ft)
- thermistor — a resistor whose action depends upon changes of its resistance material with changes in temperature.
- thermotics — the scientific study of heat
- thimerosal — a cream-colored, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 9 H 9 HgNaO 2 S, used chiefly as an antiseptic.
- time-share — to use or occupy by time-sharing.
- trumscheit — trumpet marine.