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13-letter words containing e, n, h, a

  • anathematised — to pronounce an anathema against; denounce; curse.
  • anathematized — Simple past tense and past participle of anathematize.
  • anathematizer — One who anathematizes; a severe critic.
  • anchor pocket — a recess in the bow of a vessel, for housing a stockless anchor.
  • anchorpersons — Plural form of anchorperson.
  • and then some — and more than that
  • anencephalous — congenital absence of part or all of the brain.
  • anesthetic to — incapable of feeling or responding to
  • anesthetizing — Present participle of anesthetize.
  • angel's share — the amount of alcoholic liquor that evaporates during distillation.
  • angular house — any of the four astrological houses that begin at the angles: the first, fourth, seventh, and tenth houses, that correspond, respectively, to self, home, others, and career.
  • anise camphor — anethole.
  • anna christie — a play (1921) by Eugene O'Neill.
  • anno hebraico — A.H.
  • another place — the other House of Parliament (used in the House of Commons to refer to the House of Lords and vice versa)
  • another-guess — of another kind.
  • ante-christum — before Christ. Abbreviation: A.C.
  • anthelminthic — Of use against intestinal worms.
  • anthelmintics — Plural form of anthelmintic.
  • anthony hoare — (person)   (C. Anthony R. Hoare, Tony) A computer scientist working on programming languages, especially parallel ones. Hoare was responsible for Communicating Sequential Processes (CSP). See also: pointer, Simone.
  • anthophyllite — a black or greenish-black mineral from the hornblende group, found in igneous and metamorphic rocks
  • anthraquinone — a yellow crystalline solid used in the manufacture of dyes, esp anthraquinone dyes, which have excellent colour properties. Formula: C6H4(CO)2C6H4
  • anthropogenic — relating to anthropogenesis
  • anthropometer — an instrument that consists of a calibrated, vertical rod to which are attached two horizontal arms, one fixed and one movable, for measuring the human trunk and limbs.
  • anthropometry — the comparative study of sizes and proportions of the human body
  • anthropophobe — One who dislikes human beings.
  • anthropophyte — a plant species accidentally introduced during the cultivation of another
  • anti-hygienic — conducive to good health; healthful; sanitary.
  • anti-thetical — of the nature of or involving antithesis.
  • antiapartheid — (in the Republic of South Africa) a rigid former policy of segregating and economically and politically oppressing the nonwhite population.
  • antidiarrheal — An antidiarrheal is a substance used to prevent or treat diarrhea.
  • antihistamine — An antihistamine is a drug that is used to treat allergies.
  • antimechanist — opposed to mechanistic philosophy
  • antinephritic — acting against kidney disease
  • antiphonaries — Plural form of antiphonary.
  • antirheumatic — acting against rheumatism
  • anything goes — If people say 'anything goes', they mean that anything people say or do is considered acceptable, and usually they mean that they do not approve of this.
  • anywhere from — any quantity, time, degree, etc, above a specified limit
  • aphanipterous — of or relating to the wingless insects of the order Aphaniptera
  • apotheosizing — Present participle of apotheosize.
  • apprehendable — That can be apprehended.
  • apprehensible — capable of being comprehended or grasped mentally
  • apprehensibly — In an apprehensive manner; cautiously.
  • apprehensions — Plural form of apprehension.
  • arabian horse — one of a breed of horses, raised originally in Arabia and adjacent countries, noted for intelligence, grace, and speed.
  • arachnephobia — Misspelling of arachnophobia.
  • archaeobotany — the analysis and interpretation of plant remains found at archaeological sites
  • archaeologian — (archaic) An archaeologist.
  • archie bunker — a poorly educated blue-collar worker, holding ultraconservative, racist, and male-chauvinist opinions.
  • archimandrite — the head of a monastery or a group of monasteries
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