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11-letter words containing g, i, n, h

  • choir organ — a part of the full church organ, used for accompanying the choir
  • cholangitis — (medicine) An inflammation of the bile duct.
  • cholinergic — denoting nerve fibres that release acetylcholine when stimulated
  • christening — A christening is a Christian ceremony in which a baby is made a member of the Christian church and is officially given his or her name. Compare baptism.
  • christingle — (in Britain) a Christian service for children held shortly before Christmas, in which each child is given a decorated fruit with a lighted candle in it
  • chromogenic — producing colour
  • chronicling — a chronological record of events; a history.
  • chronologic — arranged in the order of time: a chronological list of events.
  • chucklingly — In a chuckling manner.
  • churchgoing — a person who goes to church, especially habitually.
  • cliffhanger — A cliffhanger is a situation or part of a play or film that is very exciting or frightening because you are left for a long time not knowing what will happen next.
  • clinchingly — in a clinching manner
  • cling peach — a clingstone peach.
  • clodhopping — loutish; boorish.
  • coauthoring — Present participle of coauthor.
  • cornhusking — the removal of the husk from corn
  • craniograph — an instrument that outlines the skull.
  • crochetings — a collection of crochet-work
  • deciphering — Present participle of decipher.
  • declutching — Present participle of declutch.
  • deganawidah — ("The Peacemaker") flourished 1550–1600, Huron prophet, cofounder of the Iroquois Confederacy.
  • dehydrating — Present participle of dehydrate.
  • deminishing — Present participle of deminish.
  • demolishing — Present participle of demolish.
  • deschooling — to abolish or phase out traditional schools from, so as to replace them with alternative methods and forms of education.
  • deshielding — (physics, chemistry) The situation, in NMR spectroscopy, in which a local magnetic field is strengthened by the presence of neighbouring nuclei.
  • despatching — Present participle of despatch.
  • diminishing — Make or become less.
  • dining hall — a large room in which meals are served to members of a special group and their guests, as to the students and faculty of a college.
  • diphthongal — Pertaining to a diphthong.
  • diphthongia — diplophonia.
  • diphthongic — of, like, or relating to a diphthong
  • discharging — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
  • dishearting — Present participle of disheart.
  • disheveling — to let down, as hair, or wear or let hang in loose disorder, as clothing.
  • dishonoring — Present participle of dishonor.
  • dishwashing — the act of washing dishes.
  • dispatching — Send off to a destination or for a purpose.
  • distinguish — to mark off as different (often followed by from or by): He was distinguished from the other boys by his height.
  • dogfighting — a violent fight between dogs.
  • doggishness — The quality of being doggish.
  • dongting hu — lake in Hunan province, SE China: c. 1,450 sq mi (3,755 sq km); during floods, over 4,000 sq mi (10,360 sq km)
  • dot etching — a method of making corrections in halftone positives or negatives by using chemicals to reduce the size of halftone dots.
  • doughtiness — steadfastly courageous and resolute; valiant.
  • downlighter — Downlight.
  • early night — If you have an early night, you go to bed early. If you have a late night, you go to bed late.
  • earthmoving — of or relating to earthmovers: earthmoving machinery.
  • eighteenths — Plural form of eighteenth.
  • eighth note — music: quaver
  • empathising — Present participle of empathise.
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