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14-letter words containing g, h, i, o, r

  • nether regions — the lower part of a place, esp when unpleasant or frightening
  • nonchurchgoing — Not attending church.
  • nonhygroscopic — Not hygroscopic.
  • nonthreatening — tending or intended to menace: threatening gestures.
  • norman english — the dialect of English used by the Norman conquerors of England
  • north germanic — the subbranch of Germanic that includes the languages of Scandinavia and Iceland.
  • nothing for it — no choice; no other course
  • nursing mother — a mother who is breast-feeding her baby
  • oligomenorrhea — abnormally infrequent menstruation.
  • operating cash — the amount of cash or money that a business generates
  • opisthographic — written on the front and back of a parchment or papyrus
  • organochlorine — Any of a large group of pesticides and other synthetic organic compounds with chlorinated aromatic molecules.
  • ornithological — the branch of zoology that deals with birds.
  • ornithologists — Plural form of ornithologist.
  • orthographical — Of, or relating to orthography; spelled correctly.
  • oscillographic — Of or pertaining to an oscillograph.
  • overhead light — a light which throws light downwards by being situated on the ceiling or having a downward shade, etc
  • overhomogenize — to homogenize excessively
  • overnight stay — in hospital or hotel
  • overwhelmingly — that overwhelms; overpowering: The temptation to despair may become overwhelming.
  • owlet nightjar — any of several birds of the family Aegothelidae, of Australia and Papua New Guinea, related to the nightjars but resembling small owls.
  • ox-eye herring — a herring-like sea fish, Megalops cyprinoides, of northern Australian waters, related to the tarpon
  • oxford english — that form of the received pronunciation of English supposed to be typical of Oxford University and regarded by many as affected or pretentious
  • paroemiography — the writing or collecting of proverbs
  • parole hearing — a panel of people who decide whether to free a prisoner before his or her sentence has expired, on the condition that he or she is of good behaviour
  • perhydrogenize — perhydrogenate.
  • phantasmagoria — a shifting series of phantasms, illusions, or deceptive appearances, as in a dream or as created by the imagination.
  • phantasmagoric — having a fantastic or deceptive appearance, as something in a dream or created by the imagination.
  • pharmacologist — the science dealing with the preparation, uses, and especially the effects of drugs.
  • phloroglucinol — a white to yellow, crystalline, slightly water-soluble powder, C 6 H 3 (OH) 3 ⋅2H 2 O, used chiefly in analytical chemistry and in the preparation of pharmaceuticals.
  • photoengraving — a photographic process of preparing printing plates for letterpress printing.
  • photographical — of or relating to photography.
  • photorecording — the act of making photographic records, especially of documents.
  • phraseological — manner or style of verbal expression; characteristic language: legal phraseology.
  • piece together — a separate or limited portion or quantity of something: a piece of land; a piece of chocolate.
  • pigeon-hearted — timid; meek.
  • porphyrogenite — a prince born after his father has succeeded to the throne
  • primary growth — growth in vascular plants, especially an increase in length, that results from cell division and differentiation of an apical meristem.
  • printing house — a company engaged in the business of producing printed matter
  • profit sharing — the sharing of profits, as between employer and employee, especially in such a way that the employee receives, in addition to wages, a share in the profits of the business.
  • profit-sharing — the sharing of profits, as between employer and employee, especially in such a way that the employee receives, in addition to wages, a share in the profits of the business.
  • progenitorship — parenthood; the position of being a progenitor
  • property right — a legal right to or in a particular property.
  • psychographics — the use of demographics to determine the attitudes and tastes of a particular segment of a population, as in marketing studies.
  • pterylographic — relating to pterylography
  • pyriphlegethon — Phlegethon (def 1).
  • pythagoreanism — the doctrines of Pythagoras and his followers, especially the belief that the universe is the manifestation of various combinations of mathematical ratios.
  • queuing theory — a theory that deals with providing a service on a waiting line, or queue, especially when the demand for it is irregular and describable by probability distributions, as processing phone calls arriving at a telephone exchange or collecting highway tolls from drivers at tollbooths.
  • radioautograph — autoradiograph.
  • radiographical — the production of radiographs.
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