11-letter words containing a, s, h, u
- munchhausen — Karl Friedrich Hieronymus [kahrl free-drikh hee-ey-roh-ny-moo s] /kɑrl ˈfri drɪx ˌhi eɪˈroʊ nüˌmʊs/ (Show IPA), Baron von [fuh n] /fən/ (Show IPA), 1720–97, German soldier, adventurer, and teller of tales.
- museography — The systematic description of objects in museums.
- mushyheaded — inadequately thought out: mushyheaded ideas.
- mustachioed — a mustache.
- muttonheads — Plural form of muttonhead.
- mycophagous — feeding on fungi.
- nailbrushes — Plural form of nailbrush.
- 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?
- noun phrase — a construction that functions syntactically as a noun, consisting of a noun and any modifiers, as all the men in the room who are reading books, or of a noun substitute, as a pronoun.
- nourishable — able to be nourished; benefiting from nourishment
- nudibranchs — Plural form of nudibranch.
- nurse shark — any of several sharks of the family Orectolobidae, especially Ginglymostoma cirratum, occurring in shallow waters from Rhode Island to Brazil and the Gulf of California to Ecuador.
- nyctanthous — (of plants) flowering at night
- onslaughter — An onslaught.
- opera house — a theater devoted chiefly to operas.
- ornithosaur — an extinct flying reptile
- out-a-sight — out-of-sight.
- pan crusher — A pan crusher is a crusher in which solids are broken by a wheel which is turning in a pan.
- panel house — a brothel having rooms with secret entrances, as sliding panels, for admitting panel thieves.
- parachutist — sb who makes parachute jumps
- parashurama — a Rama and avatar of Vishnu who rid the earth of Kshatriyas.
- parish pump — of only local interest; parochial
- passthrough — a windowlike opening, as one for passing food or dishes between a kitchen and a dining area.
- pasticheuse — a woman who makes or composes a pastiche.
- pedagoguish — resembling or reminiscent of a pedagogue
- persulphate — a sulphuric acid salt of a base peroxide
- phitsanulok — a city in central Thailand.
- plattsburgh — a city in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: battle, 1814.
- ploughshare — the horizontal pointed cutting blade of a mouldboard plough
- ploughstaff — one of the handles of a plough
- polychasium — a form of cymose inflorescence in which each axis produces more than two lateral axes.
- polyphagous — Pathology. excessive desire to eat.
- potash alum — alum1 (def 1).
- prepurchase — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
- prognathous — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
- pseudograph — a piece of writing that is falsely ascribed
- psychagogue — a necromancer
- publishable — to issue (printed or otherwise reproduced textual or graphic material, computer software, etc.) for sale or distribution to the public.
- pukka sahib — (in British India) a term of respectful address used to British colonial authorities.
- purchasable — capable of being bought.
- push around — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
- quail-brush — a salt-tolerant, silvery gray shrub, Atriplex lentiformis breweri, of the amaranth family, native to southern California.
- quasi-happy — delighted, pleased, or glad, as over a particular thing: to be happy to see a person.
- quitchgrass — Elymus repens.
- rabbitbrush — any of several composite shrubs of the genus Chrysothamnus, of the western U.S. and Mexico, having whitish, hairy branches and yellow flowers.
- ramgunshoch — surly; bad-tempered; rude
- ranch house — the house of the owner of a ranch, usually of one story and with a low-pitched roof.
- rattle-bush — blue false indigo.