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11-letter words containing a, n, o, t, h

  • northumbria — an early English kingdom extending N from the Humber to the Firth of Forth.
  • northwardly — Northwards, towards the north.
  • not hear of — to forbid or refuse to consider
  • notaphilist — a person who studies or collects paper money
  • notochordal — Of or pertaining to the notochord.
  • nyctanthous — (of plants) flowering at night
  • nyctophobia — an abnormal fear of night or darkness.
  • oath-taking — the action of making an oath
  • octahedrons — Plural form of octahedron.
  • odontograph — an instrument for laying out the forms of gear teeth or ratchets.
  • odontopathy — (pathology) Any disease that affects the teeth.
  • on the ball — a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere: He rolled the piece of paper into a ball.
  • on the beam — any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
  • on the beat — A police officer on the beat is on duty, walking around the area for which he or she is responsible.
  • on the bias — A dress or skirt that is cut on the bias or that is bias-cut has been cut diagonally across the material so that it hangs down in a particular way.
  • on the case — If you say that someone is on the case, you mean that they are aware of a particular problem and are trying to resolve it.
  • on the coat — in disfavour
  • on the flat — On the flat means on level ground.
  • on the game — If a man or woman is on the game, he or she is working as a prostitute.
  • on the make — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
  • on the nail — a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
  • on the rack — If you say that someone is on the rack, you mean that they are suffering either physically or mentally.
  • on the road — a novel (1957) by Jack Kerouac.
  • on the take — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
  • on the wane — If something is on the wane, it is becoming weaker or less.
  • one another — each other
  • onslaughter — An onslaught.
  • open-hearth — noting, pertaining to, or produced by the open-hearth process.
  • openhearted — Frank and candid.
  • or anything — You can add or anything to the end of a clause or sentence in order to refer vaguely to other things that are or may be similar to what has just been mentioned.
  • orchestrina — (musical instruments) orchestrion.
  • ornithosaur — an extinct flying reptile
  • orthocartan — (mathematics, tool)   A system for symbolic mathematics, especially General Relativity, written by A. Krasinski of Warsaw in the early 1980s.
  • orthodontal — the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention and correction of irregular teeth, as by means of braces.
  • orthodontia — orthodontics.
  • orthonormal — (of a system of functions) normal; normalized.
  • orthopteran — orthopterous.
  • other ranks — (in the armed forces) all those who do not hold a commissioned rank
  • other woman — a woman who is romantically or sexually involved with another woman's husband or lover, especially a woman who is having an affair with a married man.
  • out of hand — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • outmatching — Present participle of outmatch.
  • outreaching — Present participle of outreach.
  • overheating — heating (something) excessively
  • paint horse — paint (def 6).
  • panchreston — a proposed explanation intended to address a complex problem by trying to account for all possible contingencies but typically proving to be too broadly conceived and therefore oversimplified to be of any practical use.
  • pantheology — a branch of theology embracing all gods and all religions
  • pantheonize — to place, especially to bury, in a pantheon: The author will be pantheonized following the funeral mass.
  • pantothenic — denoting an acid which is a growth-promoting vitamin of vitamin B complex
  • patron-ship — a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
  • patroonship — a person who held an estate in land with certain manorial privileges granted under the old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey.
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