15-letter words containing a, h, i, n, t

north australia — a former division of Australia; now part of the Northern Territory.
north caucasian — a language family including all the Caucasian languages north of the Caucasian divide, as Kabardian and the Circassian language proper, and a few between the divide and the Black Sea, as Abkhazian.
north highlands — a town in central California, near Sacramento.
northern paiute — a member of an American Indian people of Nevada, Oregon, and California, allied to the Paiute.
not give a hoot — not care
not give a shit — to not care at all
not in the race — given or having no chance
not lift a hand — to do nothing; not even try
not turn a hair — any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
nothingarianism — Beliefs and practices of a nothingarian.
nottinghamshire — a county in central England. 854 sq. mi. (2210 sq. km).
notwithstanding — in spite of; without being opposed or prevented by: Notwithstanding a brilliant defense, he was found guilty. She went to the game anyway, doctor's orders notwithstanding.
nutcracker chin — a strong-looking chin
omnium gatherum — a miscellaneous collection.
omnium-gatherum — a miscellaneous collection.
on a shoestring — If you do something or make something on a shoestring, you do it using very little money.
on heat/in heat — When a female animal is on heat in British English, or in heat in American English, she is in a state where she is ready to mate with a male animal, as this will probably result in her becoming pregnant.
on the increase — growing, increasing
on the trail of — If you are on the trail of a person or thing, you are trying hard to find them or find out about them.
one-night stand — a single performance in one locale, as by a touring theatrical company, before moving on to the next engagement.
opisthognathous — having receding jaws.
orchestrational — Of or pertaining to orchestration.
ornithodelphian — of or relating to mammals of the class Ornithodelphia
orthodontically — from an orthodontic point of view
otaheite orange — a small citrus bush, Citrus limonia otaitensis, having fragrant flowers and small orange fruit, often cultivated as a houseplant.
out of thin air — suddenly and unexpectedly
outdoorsmanship — a person devoted to outdoor sports and recreational activities, as hiking, hunting, fishing, or camping.
over-enthusiasm — absorbing or controlling possession of the mind by any interest or pursuit; lively interest: He shows marked enthusiasm for his studies.
overachievement — to perform, especially academically, above the potential indicated by tests of one's mental ability or aptitude.
pachymeningitis — inflammation of the dura mater of the brain and spinal cord
pain in the net — flamer
palaeoanthropic — relating to palaeoanthropology
paleolithic man — any of the prehistoric populations of humans, as the Cro-Magnon, living in the late Pliocene and the Pleistocene epochs.
panophthalmitis — the inflammation of all eye tissue
panoramic sight — an artillery sight that can be rotated horizontally in a full circle.
paraffin heater — a heater which is fuelled by paraffin
parenthetically — of, pertaining to, noting, or of the nature of a parenthesis: several unnecessary parenthetic remarks.
parthenogenesis — development of an egg without fertilization.
parthenogenetic — development of an egg without fertilization.
patagonian hare — a burrowing, gray, long-eared and long-legged cavy of the genus Dolichotis, native to South America.
payment holiday — a break taken from paying ( a debt etc) back
pentaerythritol — a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 5 H 1 2 O 4 , used chiefly in the manufacture of alkyd resins, varnishes, plasticizers, and explosives.
phantom circuit — a circuit derived from two suitably arranged pairs of wires, each pair being a circuit (side circuit) and also acting as one half of an additional derived circuit, the entire system providing the capabilities of three circuits while requiring wires for only two.
phase-switching — a technique used in radio interferometry in which the signal from one of the two antennae is periodically reversed in phase before being multiplied by the signal from the other antenna
phenakistoscope — an early form of a zoetrope in which figures are depicted in different poses around the edge of a disc. When the disc is spun, and the figures observed through the apertures around the edge of the disc, they appear to be moving
phenolphthalein — a white, crystalline compound, C 2 0 H 1 4 O 4 , used as an indicator in acid-base titration and as a laxative.
phenomenalistic — the doctrine that phenomena are the only objects of knowledge or the only form of reality.
phenylketonuria — an inherited disease due to faulty metabolism of phenylalanine, characterized by phenylketones in the urine and usually first noted by signs of mental retardation in infancy.
philanthropical — of, pertaining to, engaged in, or characterized by philanthropy; benevolent: a philanthropic foundation.
phonautographic — relating to a phonautograph or a piece of equipment that records sound visually by detecting the sound waves and indicating them on a graph

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