11-letter words containing d, a, p, h, n
- hopping mad — working energetically; busily engaged: He kept the staff hopping in order to get the report finished.
- horn-spread — (of a horned creature) the distance between the outermost tips of the horns.
- houppelande — (in the Middle Ages) a robe or long tunic, belted or with a fitted bodice, usually having full trailing sleeves and often trimmed or lined with fur.
- hydnocarpic — of or relating to hydnocarpic acid
- hydroplaned — Simple past tense and past participle of hydroplane.
- hydroplaner — a person who pilots a hydroplane, especially a professional speedboat racer.
- hydroplanes — Plural form of hydroplane.
- hyperdorian — of or related to the mode above the Dorian mode in ancient Greek music
- hyperlydian — relating to the highest scale or mode in ancient Greek music
- hypnopaedia — Teaching (or learning) by subconscious means.
- hypodynamia — diminished strength; adynamia.
- hypodynamic — diminished strength; adynamia.
- indian hemp — a North American dogbane, Apocynum cannabinum, having erect clusters of greenish-white flowers and a root with laxative and emetic properties.
- lampshading — The practice of decorating lampshades.
- lymph gland — any of the glandlike masses of tissue in the lymphatic vessels containing cells that become lymphocytes.
- mishappened — Simple past tense and past participle of mishappen.
- monographed — Simple past tense and past participle of monograph.
- odontograph — an instrument for laying out the forms of gear teeth or ratchets.
- odontopathy — (pathology) Any disease that affects the teeth.
- odynophagia — Severe pain in mouth or esophagus when attempting to swallow.
- old spanish — the Spanish language of the 12th to the 16th centuries. Abbreviation: OSp.
- open-handed — generous; liberal: openhanded hospitality.
- openhearted — Frank and candid.
- orphan drug — Pharmacology. a drug that remains undeveloped or untested or is otherwise neglected because of limited potential for commercial gain.
- pachysandra — any plant of the genus Pachysandra, as the Allegheny spurge or Japanese spurge, the leaves of which grow in a rounded clump, widely used as a ground cover in the U.S.
- panhandling — to accost passers-by on the street and beg from them.
- parchedness — the state or characteristic of being parched
- pathfinding — a person who finds or makes a path, way, route, etc., especially through a previously unexplored or untraveled wilderness.
- peng dehuai — 1898–1974, Chinese Communist military leader: defense minister 1954–59.
- pentahedron — a solid figure having five faces.
- pentahydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) pentahydroxy.
- phagedaenic — relating to or having the characteristics of phagedaena
- philanderer — (of a man) to make love with a woman one cannot or will not marry; carry on flirtations.
- pneumathode — a band or pore of aerating tissue, esp along the stipes of ferns
- pointy-head — stupid; idiotic.
- preadmonish — to admonish or warn beforehand
- pumpkinhead — a slow or dim-witted person; dunce.
- push around — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
- quadraphony — high-fidelity sound reproduction involving signals transmitted through four different channels.
- radiophonic — a radiotelephone.
- ralph nader — Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- rhododaphne — a shrub with narrow, poisonous evergreen leaves and attractive pink flowers, also known as oleander or rosebay
- sand hopper — beach flea.
- sharp-nosed — having a thin, pointed nose.
- sharpbender — an organization that has been underperforming its competitors but suddenly becomes more successful, often as a result of new management or changes in its business strategy
- shop around — compare prices
- snapshotted — an informal photograph, especially one taken quickly by a handheld camera.
- soda siphon — fizzy water dispenser
- staphylinid — rove beetle.
- superharden — harden (def 6).