11-letter words containing a, s, h, t, n
- lanthanoids — Plural form of lanthanoid.
- latchstring — a string passed through a hole in a door, for raising the latch from the outside.
- lecithinase — An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of lecithin.
- lightplanes — Plural form of lightplane.
- loathedness — the state or condition of being an object of disgust and dislike
- lutheranism — of or relating to Luther, adhering to his doctrines, or belonging to one of the Protestant churches that bear his name.
- machinators — Plural form of machinator.
- macintoshes — Plural form of macintosh.
- mantelshelf — mantel (def 2).
- master hand — an expert: a master hand at diplomacy.
- matt finish — a dull finish or surface, as opposed to a shiny one
- matthiessen — Peter, 1927–2014, U.S. novelist and travel writer.
- mechanistic — of or relating to the theory of mechanism or to mechanists.
- megaphonist — Someone who uses a megaphone.
- menthaceous — belonging to the Menthaceae, a former name for the plant family Labiatae.
- mesognathic — having medium, slightly protruding jaws.
- metanephros — one of the three embryonic excretory organs of higher vertebrates, becoming the permanent and functional kidney.
- methanogens — Plural form of methanogen.
- methoxsalen — a potent compound, C 1 2 H 8 O 4 , derived from the seeds of the plant Ammi majus: used in combination with certain ultraviolet radiation for the treatment of severe psoriasis.
- misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
- misanthropy — hatred, dislike, or distrust of humankind.
- mismatching — Present participle of mismatch.
- misteaching — Present participle of misteach.
- monarchists — Plural form of monarchist.
- motherlands — Plural form of motherland.
- mount athos — a mountainous peninsula in NE Greece: location of the Monastic Republic of Mount Athos, an autonomous administrative division of Greece since 1927; inhabited by Eastern Orthodox monks in about 20 monasteries, some founded in the 10th century; prohibited to women and children. Pop: 1942 (2001)
- muttonheads — Plural form of muttonhead.
- myxasthenia — defective secretion of mucus.
- native bush — indigenous forest
- naturopaths — Plural form of naturopath.
- naughtiness — disobedient; mischievous (used especially in speaking to or about children): Weren't we naughty not to eat our spinach?
- nearsighted — seeing distinctly at a short distance only; myopic.
- netherlands — the, (used with a singular or plural verb) a kingdom in W Europe, bordering on the North Sea, Germany, and Belgium. 13,433 sq. mi. (34,790 sq. km). Capitals: Amsterdam and The Hague.
- nettle rash — urticaria resulting from contact with various plants causing local irritation.
- nietzschean — the philosophy of Nietzsche, emphasizing the will to power as the chief motivating force of both the individual and society.
- night snake — a nocturnal, mildly venomous New World snake, Hypsiglena torquata, having a gray or yellowish body marked with dark brown spots.
- night stand — small bedside table
- nightdreams — Plural form of nightdream.
- nightmarish — resembling a nightmare, especially in being terrifying, exasperating, or the like: his nightmarish experience in a concentration camp.
- nightshades — Plural form of nightshade.
- nightstands — Plural form of nightstand.
- nitrostarch — an orange powder, C 1 2 H 1 2 N 8 O 2 6 , soluble in ethanol, used in explosives.
- no mean sth — You can use no mean in expressions such as 'no mean writer' and 'no mean golfer' to indicate that someone does something well.
- nonhospital — not related to, identified with, or taking place in a hospital
- north adams — a city in NW Massachusetts.
- northeaster — New England and South Atlantic States. a wind or gale from the northeast.
- notaphilist — a person who studies or collects paper money
- nyctanthous — (of plants) flowering at night
- octahedrons — Plural form of octahedron.
- 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.