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12-letter words containing a, d, o

  • handypersons — Plural form of handyperson.
  • harbour dues — the fees or charges paid for using a harbour
  • hard done by — If you feel hard done by, you feel that you have not been treated fairly.
  • hard-favored — South Midland U.S. (of a person) hard-featured.
  • hard-mouthed — of or relating to a horse not sensitive to the pressure of a bit.
  • hard-working — industrious; zealous: a hardworking family man.
  • harmonichord — a musical instrument resembling an upright piano intended to fuse the sound of a violin with the functionality of a piano, the tone therefore produced using friction rather than through striking
  • harold stark — Harold Raynsford [reynz-ferd] /ˈreɪnz fərd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1972, U.S. admiral.
  • harper woods — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
  • harpsichords — Plural form of harpsichord.
  • harrison red — a pigment consisting of a paratoluidine toner, characterized by its brilliant red color and tendency to bleed.
  • have a (good — to feel (strongly) inclined to
  • have it good — to be in comfortable circumstances
  • have need to — to be compelled or required to; must
  • head for sth — If you a have a head for something, you can deal with it easily. For example, if you have a head for figures, you can do arithmetic easily, and if you have a head for heights, you can climb to a great height without feeling afraid.
  • head station — the main buildings on a large sheep or cattle farm
  • head-to-head — in direct confrontation, opposition, or competition: a head-to-head battle between the two companies.
  • headforemost — headfirst (def 1).
  • headlongness — Headlong quality or speed; precipitateness.
  • headstrongly — In a headstrong manner.
  • heavy-footed — clumsy or ponderous, as in movement or expressiveness: music that is heavy-footed and uninspired.
  • hebdomadally — taking place, coming together, or published once every seven days; weekly: hebdomadal meetings; hebdomadal groups; hebdomadal journals.
  • heel-and-toe — noting a pace, as in walking contests, in which the heel of the front foot touches ground before the toes of the rear one leave it.
  • heliographed — Simple past tense and past participle of heliograph.
  • hemichordate — belonging or pertaining to the chordates of the phylum Hemichordata, comprising small, widely distributed, marine animals, as the acorn worms.
  • hemodialyses — Plural form of hemodialysis.
  • hemodialysis — dialysis of the blood, especially with an artificial kidney, for the removal of waste products.
  • hemodialyzer — artificial kidney.
  • hemodynamics — the branch of physiology dealing with the forces involved in the circulation of the blood.
  • hemorrhoidal — Usually, hemorrhoids. Pathology. an abnormally enlarged vein mainly due to a persistent increase in venous pressure, occurring inside the anal sphincter of the rectum and beneath the mucous membrane (internal hemorrhoid) or outside the anal sphincter and beneath the surface of the anal skin (external hemorrhoid)
  • henceforward — from now on; from this point forward.
  • hendecagonal — (geometry) Having eleven sides an angles; similar to a hendecagon.
  • henry howard — Earl of (Henry Howard) 1517?–47, English poet.
  • heptahedrons — Plural form of heptahedron.
  • here and now — in this place; in this spot or locality (opposed to there): Put the pen here.
  • heroic drama — Restoration tragedy, especially that popular in England c1660–1700, using highly rhetorical language and written in heroic couplets.
  • heterodactyl — having the first and fourth toes directed backward, and the second and third forward, as in trogons.
  • hexachloride — a chloride containing six atoms of chlorine.
  • hexadecanoic — Of or pertaining to hexadecanoic acid or its derivatives.
  • hexadecapole — (physics) Anything having sixteen poles or electrodes, or a combination of four quadrupoles.
  • hexafluoride — a fluoride containing six atoms of fluorine.
  • hide or hair — the pelt or skin of one of the larger animals (cow, horse, buffalo, etc.), raw or dressed.
  • hidrocystoma — An adenoma of the sweat glands.
  • high and low — having a great or considerable extent or reach upward or vertically; lofty; tall: a high wall.
  • high command — the leadership or highest authority of a military command or other organization.
  • highway code — In Britain, the Highway Code is an official book published by the Department of Transport, which contains the rules which tell people how to use public roads safely.
  • hit the road — a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
  • hoary-headed — having the gray or white hair of advanced age.
  • hold against — resent sb for sth
  • holding tank — a tank for the temporary storage of a substance.
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