11-letter words containing a, u, t, o, h
- houseplants — Plural form of houseplant.
- huitlacoche — Corn smut prepared as a delicacy.
- humectation — A moistening.
- humiliation — an act or instance of humiliating or being humiliated.
- husk tomato — ground cherry (def 1).
- husk-tomato — ground-cherry
- hypothallus — a layer of hyphae rimming the thallus of certain lichens.
- ichthyosaur — any fishlike marine reptile of the extinct order Ichthyosauria, ranging from 4 to 40 feet (1.2 to 12 meters) in length and having a round, tapering body, a large head, four paddlelike flippers, and a vertical caudal fin.
- janus cloth — a worsted fabric, each side of which has a different color.
- joshua tree — an evergreen tree, Yucca brevifolia, growing in arid or desert regions of the southwestern U.S., having long, twisted branches.
- laughworthy — worthy of being laughed at
- launch into — begin enthusiastically
- lunar month — month (def 5).
- lunar-month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
- lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
- match up to — If someone or something does not match up to what was expected, they are smaller, less impressive, or of poorer quality.
- menthaceous — belonging to the Menthaceae, a former name for the plant family Labiatae.
- midas touch — the ability to turn any business venture one is associated with into an extremely profitable one.
- 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)
- moustachial — (of a stripe on a beak or snout of an animal) resembling a moustache
- mouth guard — protective shield for teeth
- mouth organ — harmonica (def 1).
- multiauthor — having numerous or many authors
- mustachioed — a mustache.
- muttonheads — Plural form of muttonhead.
- naturopaths — Plural form of naturopath.
- naturopathy — a system or method of treating disease that employs no surgery or synthetic drugs but uses special diets, herbs, vitamins, massage, etc., to assist the natural healing processes.
- neuropathic — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
- northumbria — an early English kingdom extending N from the Humber to the Firth of Forth.
- nyctanthous — (of plants) flowering at night
- onslaughter — An onslaught.
- ornithosaur — an extinct flying reptile
- 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.
- out-a-sight — out-of-sight.
- outmatching — Present participle of outmatch.
- outreaching — Present participle of outreach.
- overdraught — (chiefly, British) An overdraft.
- overfraught — too fraught
- passthrough — a windowlike opening, as one for passing food or dishes between a kitchen and a dining area.
- pate a chou — French Cookery. cream puff paste.
- phitsanulok — a city in central Thailand.
- photo album — bound book for photos
- ploughstaff — one of the handles of a plough
- pneumathode — a band or pore of aerating tissue, esp along the stipes of ferns
- port arthur — a port in W Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Superior: created in 1970 by the merger of twin cities (Fort William and Port Arthur) and two adjoining townships.
- potash alum — alum1 (def 1).
- pouched rat — pocket gopher.
- prognathous — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
- prothallium — Botany. the gametophyte of ferns and related plants.
- readthrough — reading (def 1).