11-letter words containing a, c, h, l, u
- dauerschlaf — a form of therapy, now rarely used, that involves the use of drugs to induce long periods of deep sleep.
- debauchedly — In a debauched manner.
- deutschland — Germany
- dicephalous — having two heads
- dispatchful — of or relating to dispatch, particularly in terms of haste
- dutch metal — an alloy of copper and zinc in the form of thin sheets, used as an imitation of gold leaf.
- glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
- hair colour — the colour or shade of someone's hair
- hair-curler — a cylindrical device, usually electronic and heated, used to curl the hair
- hall church — a Romanesque church in which the side aisles are equally high as the nave, and which has no clerestory, making the space rather dark.
- hallucinant — a person who experiences hallucinations
- hallucinate — to have hallucinations.
- hard launch — the general or official launch, esp of a website, after which all features, products, and services are understood to be available
- haute ecole — a series of intricate steps, gaits, etc., taught to an exhibition horse.
- health club — a usually private club that offers its members facilities for exercising and physical conditioning.
- 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.
- heuristical — Of or pertaining to heuristics.
- hibernacula — Plural form of hibernaculum.
- hierurgical — of or relating to sacred rites
- holocaustic — a great or complete devastation or destruction, especially by fire.
- homonuclear — a homonuclear molecule is composed of atoms of the same element or isotope and all of its nuclei are alike
- horn clause — (logic) A set of atomic literals with at most one positive literal. Usually written L <- L1, ..., Ln or <- L1, ..., Ln where n>=0, "<-" means "is implied by" and comma stands for conjuction ("AND"). If L is false the clause is regarded as a goal. Horn clauses can express a subset of statements of first order logic. The name "Horn Clause" comes from the logician Alfred Horn, who first pointed out the significance of such clauses in 1951, in the article "On sentences which are true of direct unions of algebras", Journal of Symbolic Logic, 16, 14-21. A definite clause is a Horn clause that has exactly one positive literal.
- house place — (in medieval architecture) a room common to all the inhabitants of a house, as a hall.
- house-clean — to clean the inside of a person's house
- huitlacoche — Corn smut prepared as a delicacy.
- hurdle race — a race in which people have to jump over a number of obstacles while running
- hypercasual — Extremely casual.
- ixtacihuatl — volcanic mountain in central Mexico, southeast of Mexico City: 17,343 ft (5,286 m)
- janus cloth — a worsted fabric, each side of which has a different color.
- knucklehead — a stupid, bumbling, inept person.
- krasny luch — a city in SE Ukraine, E of Donetsk.
- lake zürich — a lake in N Switzerland, mostly in Zürich canton. Area: 89 sq km (34 sq miles)
- laugh track — a separate sound track of prerecorded laughter added to the sound track of a radio or television program to enhance or feign audience responses.
- launch into — begin enthusiastically
- launch shoe — an attachment to an aircraft from which a missile is launched
- lechuguilla — a semidesert plant, Agave lecheguilla, of Mexico, having a basal rosette of sharply pointed leaves and a very tall flower spike, grown as an ornamental.
- leprechauns — a dwarf or sprite.
- leuconychia — White discoloration appearing on nails. Also known as white nails.
- leucorrhoea — a white or yellowish discharge of mucous material from the vagina, often an indication of infection
- leukonychia — Alt form leuconychia.
- lubavitcher — a member of a missionary Hasidic movement founded in the 1700s by Rabbi Shneour Zalman of Lyady.
- lucha libre — a form of freestyle wrestling originating in Mexico
- lucky charm — an object that is believed to bring its owner good luck
- lunch break — pause for midday meal
- lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
- macrophylum — a group of languages that are of a higher order than a phylum
- moustachial — (of a stripe on a beak or snout of an animal) resembling a moustache
- multiphasic — having many phases, stages, aspects, or the like.
- naked lunch — a novel (1959–66) by William S. Burroughs.
- neural arch — a bony or cartilaginous arch resting on the chief part of each vertebra and forming a tunnel through which the nerve cord passes