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

  • heterotaxis — abnormal or irregular arrangement, as of parts of the body, geological strata, etc.
  • heterotopia — misplacement or displacement, as of an organ.
  • hexastichon — hexastich.
  • hibernation — Zoology. to spend the winter in close quarters in a dormant condition, as bears and certain other animals. Compare estivate.
  • hibernators — Plural form of hibernator.
  • hierophants — Plural form of hierophant.
  • high-octane — noting a gasoline with a relatively high octane number, characterized by high efficiency and freedom from knock.
  • hippocrates — ("Father of Medicine") c460–c377 b.c, Greek physician.
  • historiated — (especially of initial letters on an illuminated manuscript) decorated with animals, flowers, or other designs that have a narrative or symbolic purpose.
  • hohe tauern — an Alpine mountain range in S Austria. Highest peak, Grossglockner, 12,457 feet (3799 meters).
  • holy father — a title of the pope.
  • home waters — territorial waters
  • homeopathic — of, relating to, or according to the principles of homeopathy.
  • homeostases — Plural form of homeostasis.
  • homeostasis — the tendency of a system, especially the physiological system of higher animals, to maintain internal stability, owing to the coordinated response of its parts to any situation or stimulus that would tend to disturb its normal condition or function.
  • homeostatic — the tendency of a system, especially the physiological system of higher animals, to maintain internal stability, owing to the coordinated response of its parts to any situation or stimulus that would tend to disturb its normal condition or function.
  • homesteaded — a dwelling with its land and buildings, occupied by the owner as a home and exempted by a homestead law from seizure or sale for debt.
  • homesteader — the owner or holder of a homestead.
  • homiletical — Of or relating to familiar intercourse; social; companionable.
  • homoeopathy — Alternative spelling of homeopathy.
  • homogametic — producing only one type of gamete with respect to sex chromosomes.
  • homogenated — Homogenized.
  • homogenates — Plural form of homogenate.
  • homologated — Simple past tense and past participle of homologate.
  • homopterans — Plural form of homopteran.
  • homothermal — homoiothermal.
  • honesty bar — an unattended area in a hotel, resort, etc, where patrons may serve themselves drinks and are expected to leave money to pay for them
  • honey eater — any of numerous oscine birds of the family Meliphagidae, chiefly of Australasia, having a bill and tongue adapted for extracting the nectar from flowers.
  • honey plant — any of various plants that are particularly useful in providing bees with nectar
  • honey-eater — any of numerous oscine birds of the family Meliphagidae, chiefly of Australasia, having a bill and tongue adapted for extracting the nectar from flowers.
  • honeyeaters — Plural form of honeyeater.
  • horned toad — an insectivorous iguanid lizard of the genus Phrynosoma, of western North America, having hornlike spines on the head and a flattened body covered with spiny scales.
  • horripilate — to produce horripilation on.
  • horse-trade — to bargain or trade shrewdly.
  • horsetrader — (literally) A person who buys and sells horses, especially one who makes such transactions in a clever or skillful manner.
  • hospitalise — (British spelling) alternative spelling of hospitalize.
  • hospitalize — to place in a hospital for medical care or observation: The doctor hospitalized grandfather as soon as she checked his heart.
  • hospitaller — a member of the religious and military order (Knights Hospitalers or Knights of St. John of Jerusalem) originating about the time of the first Crusade (1096–99) and taking its name from a hospital at Jerusalem.
  • hotel chain — a group of hotels which belong to the same company or owner, or are associated in some way
  • hotel staff — employees of a hotel
  • hotheadedly — In a hotheaded manner.
  • house agent — a real-estate agent.
  • house party — the guests at such an affair or party: The house party goes sailing today.
  • house plant — an ornamental plant that is grown indoors or adapts well to indoor culture.
  • house-craft — skill in domestic management
  • house-train — to housebreak.
  • houseboater — One who lives in a houseboat.
  • housefather — a man responsible for a group of young people, as students, living in a dormitory, hostel, etc.
  • housemaster — a man who is in charge of a house or a dormitory in a private school for boys.
  • 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.
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