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12-letter words containing d, h, o

  • hand to hand — of, belonging to, using, or used by the hand.
  • hand-holding — the act of holding hands, especially as a sign or token of affection.
  • hand-me-down — an article of clothing passed on to another person after being used, outgrown, etc.: The younger children wore the hand-me-downs of the older ones.
  • hand-to-hand — close to one's adversary; at close quarters: hand-to-hand combat.
  • handsomeness — The quality of being handsome.
  • handypersons — Plural form of handyperson.
  • harbour dues — the fees or charges paid for using a harbour
  • hard done by — If you feel hard done by, you feel that you have not been treated fairly.
  • hard-favored — South Midland U.S. (of a person) hard-featured.
  • hard-mouthed — of or relating to a horse not sensitive to the pressure of a bit.
  • hard-working — industrious; zealous: a hardworking family man.
  • harmonichord — a musical instrument resembling an upright piano intended to fuse the sound of a violin with the functionality of a piano, the tone therefore produced using friction rather than through striking
  • harold stark — Harold Raynsford [reynz-ferd] /ˈreɪnz fərd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1972, U.S. admiral.
  • harper woods — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
  • harpsichords — Plural form of harpsichord.
  • harrison red — a pigment consisting of a paratoluidine toner, characterized by its brilliant red color and tendency to bleed.
  • have a (good — to feel (strongly) inclined to
  • have it good — to be in comfortable circumstances
  • have need to — to be compelled or required to; must
  • head for sth — If you a have a head for something, you can deal with it easily. For example, if you have a head for figures, you can do arithmetic easily, and if you have a head for heights, you can climb to a great height without feeling afraid.
  • head station — the main buildings on a large sheep or cattle farm
  • head-to-head — in direct confrontation, opposition, or competition: a head-to-head battle between the two companies.
  • headforemost — headfirst (def 1).
  • headlongness — Headlong quality or speed; precipitateness.
  • headstrongly — In a headstrong manner.
  • heavy-footed — clumsy or ponderous, as in movement or expressiveness: music that is heavy-footed and uninspired.
  • hebdomadally — taking place, coming together, or published once every seven days; weekly: hebdomadal meetings; hebdomadal groups; hebdomadal journals.
  • hebetudinous — the state of being dull; lethargy.
  • hedge hyssop — any plant of the genus Gratiola, a bitter herb used medicinally.
  • hedge-school — a school held out of doors in favourable weather, indoors in winter
  • hedgehopping — Present participle of hedgehop.
  • heel-and-toe — noting a pace, as in walking contests, in which the heel of the front foot touches ground before the toes of the rear one leave it.
  • heldentenors — Plural form of heldentenor.
  • helicoptered — Simple past tense and past participle of helicopter.
  • heliographed — Simple past tense and past participle of heliograph.
  • hello, world — (programming)   The canonical, minimal, first program that a programmer writes in a new programming language or development environment. The program just prints "hello, world" to standard output in order to verify that the programmer can successfully edit, compile and run a simple program before embarking on anything more challenging. Hello, world is the first example program in the C programming book, K&R, and the tradition has spread from there to pretty much every other language and many of their textbooks. Environments that generate an unreasonably large executable for this trivial test or which require a hairy compiler-linker invocation to generate it are considered bad.
  • hemichordate — belonging or pertaining to the chordates of the phylum Hemichordata, comprising small, widely distributed, marine animals, as the acorn worms.
  • hemispheroid — half of a spheroid.
  • hemodialyses — Plural form of hemodialysis.
  • hemodialysis — dialysis of the blood, especially with an artificial kidney, for the removal of waste products.
  • hemodialyzer — artificial kidney.
  • hemodilution — a decreased concentration of cells and solids in blood, usually caused by an influx of fluid.
  • hemodynamics — the branch of physiology dealing with the forces involved in the circulation of the blood.
  • hemophilioid — (of a disease) resembling hemophilia, but having a different genetic or acquired cause.
  • hemorrhoidal — Usually, hemorrhoids. Pathology. an abnormally enlarged vein mainly due to a persistent increase in venous pressure, occurring inside the anal sphincter of the rectum and beneath the mucous membrane (internal hemorrhoid) or outside the anal sphincter and beneath the surface of the anal skin (external hemorrhoid)
  • henceforward — from now on; from this point forward.
  • hendecagonal — (geometry) Having eleven sides an angles; similar to a hendecagon.
  • henry howard — Earl of (Henry Howard) 1517?–47, English poet.
  • heptahedrons — Plural form of heptahedron.
  • here and now — in this place; in this spot or locality (opposed to there): Put the pen here.
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