11-letter words containing a, s, o, u, n
- guardswoman — A female guardsman.
- guardswomen — Plural form of guardswoman.
- guildswoman — a woman who is a member of a guild
- gymnanthous — achlamydeous.
- haute-saone — a department in E France. 2075 sq. mi. (5375 sq. km). Capital: Vesoul.
- heptagynous — (of a flower) having seven pistils
- heptandrous — (of a flower) having seven stamens
- homoiousian — a member of a 4th-century a.d. church party that maintained that the essence of the Son is similar to, but not the same as, that of the Father.
- honorariums — Plural form of honorarium.
- horn clause — (logic) A set of atomic literals with at most one positive literal. Usually written L <- L1, ..., Ln or <- L1, ..., Ln where n>=0, "<-" means "is implied by" and comma stands for conjuction ("AND"). If L is false the clause is regarded as a goal. Horn clauses can express a subset of statements of first order logic. The name "Horn Clause" comes from the logician Alfred Horn, who first pointed out the significance of such clauses in 1951, in the article "On sentences which are true of direct unions of algebras", Journal of Symbolic Logic, 16, 14-21. A definite clause is a Horn clause that has exactly one positive literal.
- house agent — a real-estate agent.
- house brand — a brand name used by a retailer for a product or product line made specifically for or by the retailer.
- house organ — a periodical issued by a business or other establishment for its employees, customers, and other interested readers, presenting news about the firm, its products, and its personnel.
- house plant — an ornamental plant that is grown indoors or adapts well to indoor culture.
- house snake — any African snake of the genus Boaedon, some species of which are important mouse and rat catchers in areas of human habitation.
- house-clean — to clean the inside of a person's house
- house-train — to housebreak.
- houselander — Caryll [kar-uh l] /ˈkær əl/ (Show IPA), 1901–54, English writer on Roman Catholicism.
- houseparent — one of a married couple responsible for a group of young people, as students, living in a dormitory, hostel, etc., sometimes acting solely as an advisor, but often serving as host or hostess, chaperon, housekeeper, etc.
- houseplants — Plural form of houseplant.
- hsuan chiao — Taoism (def 2).
- hudson seal — muskrat fur that has been plucked and dyed to give the appearance of seal.
- icosandrous — belonging to the Icosandria, a class of plants
- ignoramuses — Plural form of ignoramus.
- illusionary — of, relating to, or characterized by illusions; deceptive; misleading.
- immunoassay — any laboratory method for detecting a substance by using an antibody reactive with it.
- imputations — Plural form of imputation.
- incapacious — Not capacious; narrow, small, weak, or foolish.
- incubations — Plural form of incubation.
- infusorians — Plural form of infusorian.
- inosculated — Simple past tense and past participle of inosculate.
- inosculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inosculate.
- insinuation — an indirect or covert suggestion or hint, especially of a derogatory nature: She made nasty insinuations about her rivals.
- insinuatory — Insinuative.
- insomuch as — to such an extent or degree; so (usually followed by that).
- insouciance — the quality of being insouciant; lack of care or concern; indifference.
- insufflator — to blow or breathe (something) in.
- insulations — Plural form of insulation.
- insultation — insult.
- intra muros — within the walls, as of a city.
- intrafusion — The act of pouring into a vessel.
- intravenous — within a vein.
- inundations — Plural form of inundation.
- inusitation — (archaic) Lack of use; disuse.
- isoceraunic — representing, having, or indicating equality in the frequency or intensity of thunderstorms: isoceraunic line; isoceraunic map.
- isokeraunic — isoceraunic.
- janus cloth — a worsted fabric, each side of which has a different color.
- jazz-fusion — jazz-rock.
- jealousness — feeling resentment against someone because of that person's rivalry, success, or advantages (often followed by of): He was jealous of his rich brother.
- journalists — Plural form of journalist.