10-letter words containing g, o, n, e
- gynostemia — the united stamens and pistil of an orchid.
- habergeons — Plural form of habergeon.
- hagerstown — a city in NW Maryland.
- halogenate — to treat or combine with a halogen.
- halogenous — (chemistry)describes a compound containing a halogen as part of the molecule.
- hang loose — to let loose; free from bonds or restraint.
- hatemonger — a person who kindles hatred, enmity, or prejudice in others.
- haubergeon — a short, sleeveless coat of mail.
- headstrong — determined to have one's own way; willful; stubborn; obstinate: a headstrong young man.
- hegemonial — hegemonic, controlling, dominant
- hegemonies — Plural form of hegemony.
- hegemonism — the policy or practice of hegemony to serve national interests.
- hegemonist — the policy or practice of hegemony to serve national interests.
- heligoland — Helgoland.
- hemangioma — See under angioma.
- hemiglobin — methemoglobin.
- hemoglobin — the oxygen-carrying pigment of red blood cells that gives them their red color and serves to convey oxygen to the tissues: occurs in reduced form (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood and in combination with oxygen (oxyhemoglobin) in arterial blood. Symbol: Hb.
- hendecagon — a polygon having 11 angles and 11 sides.
- heptagonal — having seven sides or angles.
- heterogeny — the condition or state of being heterogenous
- heterogony — the alternation of dioecious and hermaphroditic individuals in successive generations, as in certain nematodes.
- hexagynous — (of a plant) having six pistils
- high-toned — having high principles; dignified.
- hog heaven — heaven (def 6).
- hog peanut — a twining plant, Amphicarpaea bracteata, of the legume family, bearing pods that ripen in or on the ground.
- holstering — Present participle of holster.
- home range — the area in which an animal normally lives.
- home-grown — grown or produced at home or in a particular region for local consumption: homegrown tomatoes.
- homecoming — a return to one's home; arrival at home.
- homemaking — the establishment or management of a home; duties of a homemaker.
- homogenate — a mixture that has been homogenized.
- homogenise — to form by blending unlike elements; make homogeneous.
- homogenize — to form by blending unlike elements; make homogeneous.
- homogenous — Biology. corresponding in structure because of a common origin.
- honeyguide — any of a family (Indicatoridae) of small, heavily built, drab-colored piciform birds of Africa, Asia, and the East Indies: they are said to lead people or animals to bees' nests in order to eat the grubs and wax discarded by the people, etc. when they take the honeycombs
- hop garden — a field of hops
- hostelling — Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- hostessing — a woman who receives and entertains guests in her own home or elsewhere.
- hour angle — the angle, measured westward through 360°, between the celestial meridian of an observer and the hour circle of a celestial body.
- houselling — administration of the Eucharist
- humdudgeon — an imaginary illness
- huntiegowk — a fool's errand or a person sent on an April fool's errand
- hydrogenic — (chemistry) hydrogen-like.
- hygiaphone — a glass screen through which an employee may speak to members of the public, eg at a ticket office
- hypnogenic — of or relating to the induction of sleep
- hypogenous — growing beneath, or on the undersurface, as fungi on leaves.
- iatrogenic — (of a medical disorder) caused by the diagnosis, manner, or treatment of a physician.
- ice tongue — a section of ice projecting from the base of a glacier.
- iceboating — the sport of using an iceboat
- ideamonger — a person who originates and promotes or deals in ideas.