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12-letter words containing a, g, n, t, h, o

  • ethnological — Of or pertaining to ethnology.
  • fishing boat — vessel: for fishing
  • flowcharting — (computing) the design and construction of flowcharts.
  • focal length — the distance from a focal point of a lens or mirror to the corresponding principal plane. Symbol: f.
  • fotheringhay — a village in NE Northamptonshire, in E England, near Peterborough: Mary, Queen of Scots, imprisoned here and executed 1587.
  • galanty show — pantomime shadow play
  • genethliacon — A birthday ode.
  • geotechnical — of or relating to practical applications of geological science in civil engineering, mining, etc.
  • giant hornet — any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
  • gigantomachy — (in Greek mythology) the struggle between the gods and the giants.
  • gnathostomes — Plural form of gnathostome.
  • grain growth — a tendency of certain grains to grow and absorb others when heated under certain conditions.
  • gramophonist — a person who uses a gramophone
  • grandmothers — Plural form of grandmother.
  • gynantherous — having the stamens converted into pistils by the action of frost, disease, or insects.
  • halogenating — Present participle of halogenate.
  • halogenation — (chemistry) The reaction of a halogen with something, especially the replacement of a hydrogen atom of an organic compound with a halogen one.
  • hanging post — a post from which a door, gate, etc., is hung.
  • hangtown fry — a type of omelet to which fried oysters, bacon, and sometimes onions are added.
  • haptoglobins — Plural form of haptoglobin.
  • headstrongly — In a headstrong manner.
  • hemangiomata — See under angioma.
  • hematogenous — originating in the blood.
  • hepatogenous — originating in the liver
  • herring boat — a fishing boat that specializes in catching herring
  • high treason — treason against the sovereign or state.
  • hold against — resent sb for sth
  • holding tank — a tank for the temporary storage of a substance.
  • home staging — the professional service of preparing homes for sale in such a way as to appeal to potential buyers and generate higher selling prices: Realtors who encourage sellers to invest in home staging are reporting substantial monetary returns—for both themselves and their clients.
  • homesteading — a dwelling with its land and buildings, occupied by the owner as a home and exempted by a homestead law from seizure or sale for debt.
  • homologation — to approve; confirm or ratify.
  • hot swapping — (hardware)   The connection and disconnection of peripherals or other components without interrupting system operation. This facility may have design implications for both hardware and software.
  • hovering act — an act forbidding or restricting the loitering of foreign or domestic vessels within the prescribed limits of a coastal nation.
  • hydrogenated — to combine or treat with hydrogen, especially to add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound).
  • hydrogenates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hydrogenate.
  • hypognathous — having the lower jaw or mandible longer than the upper.
  • kinetography — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
  • light cannon — a particularly powerful torch, spotlight, or searchlight
  • macroetching — to etch deeply into the surface of (a metal).
  • magnetograph — a recording magnetometer, used especially for recording variations in the earth's magnetic field.
  • magnotherapy — Any of several alternative medicine therapies using magnetism.
  • meganthropus — a proposed genus of extinct, late lower Pleistocene primates based on two large lower jaws found in Java, and believed to be either Australopithecine or human.
  • mesognathous — having medium, slightly protruding jaws.
  • metagnathous — Ornithology. having the tips of the mandibles crossed, as the crossbills.
  • mount pisgah — the mountain slopes to the northeast of the Dead Sea, from one of which, Mount Nebo, Moses viewed Canaan
  • naughty word — a word that is considered to be rude
  • non-matching — not matching: a nonmatching set of furniture.
  • nonbreathing — not breathing
  • north-facing — facing towards the north
  • nothingarian — A person of no particular beliefs.
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