11-letter words containing h, a, n, o
- farnborough — a town in S England, in NE Hampshire: military base, with an aeronautical research centre. Pop: 57 147 (2001)
- fashionable — observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.
- fashionably — observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.
- fashionista — a very fashionable person, especially one who works in the fashion industry.
- fashionless — Not fashioned or contrived; natural.
- featherbone — a substitute for whalebone, made from the quills of domestic fowls.
- fianchettos — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fianchetto.
- fisherwoman — a woman who fishes, whether for profit or pleasure.
- flash point — Also, flashing point. Physical Chemistry. the lowest temperature at which a liquid in a specified apparatus will give off sufficient vapor to ignite momentarily on application of a flame.
- flashpoints — Plural form of flashpoint.
- foremanship — The position of a foreman.
- four-handed — involving four hands or players, as a game at cards: Bridge is usually a four-handed game.
- francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
- francophobe — Also, Francophobic. fearing or hating France, the French people, and French culture, products, etc.
- francophone — Also, Francophonic [frang-kuh-fon-ik] /ˌfræŋ kəˈfɒn ɪk/ (Show IPA). speaking French, especially as a member of a French-speaking population.
- french loaf — baguette, long stick of bread
- frenchwoman — a woman who is a native or inhabitant of the French nation.
- fucoxanthin — a brown carotenoid pigment occurring in brown algae, diatoms, and dinoflagellates.
- gang plough — a plough having two or more shares, coulters, and mouldboards designed to work simultaneously
- garden hose — tube for spraying plants with water
- gazillionth — (informal) The ordinal form of the number 'gazillion'.
- ghirlandaio — (Domenico di Tommaso Curradi di Doffo Bigordi) 1449–94, Italian painter.
- ghost dance — a ritual dance intended to establish communion with the dead, especially such a dance as performed by various messianic western American Indian cults in the late 19th century.
- ghost train — a small train at an amusement park that travels through a dark tunnel in which sounds, lights, and mechanized objects are used to scare the people in the train
- gjallarhorn — Heimdall's horn, used to warn the gods of Ragnarok.
- glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
- glutathione — a crystalline, water-soluble peptide of glutamic acid, cysteine, and glycine, C 10 H 17 N 3 O 6 S, found in blood and in animal and plant tissues, and important in tissue oxidations and in the activation of some enzymes.
- gnamma hole — a hollow in bare rock, narrow at the opening and wider at the bottom, in which water collects.
- gnathostome — (zoology) Any vertebrate with jaws, including amphibians, reptiles, mammals, and most modern fish.
- goatishness — The state or condition of being goatish.
- gonorrhoeal — Alternative spelling of gonorrheal.
- gramophones — Plural form of gramophone.
- grandmother — the mother of one's father or mother.
- grangemouth — a port in Scotland, in Falkirk council area: now Scotland's second port, with oil refineries, shipyards, and chemical industries. Pop: 17 771 (2001)
- granolithic — (of concrete) containing fine granite chippings or crushed granite, used to render floors and surfaces.
- graphomania — The compulsion to write books.
- graphophone — a phonograph for recording and reproducing sounds on wax records.
- groundshare — to share the facilities and running costs of a single stadium with another team
- gymnanthous — achlamydeous.
- gymnophobia — An inordinate fear or hatred of being naked, and possibly nudity or nudists and naturists.
- gymnorhinal — (of a bird) having the nostrils exposed, not covered by feathers.
- gynecopathy — any disease occurring only in women.
- habitations — Plural form of habitation.
- habituation — the act of habituating.
- hack around — to cut, notch, slice, chop, or sever (something) with or as with heavy, irregular blows (often followed by up or down): to hack meat; to hack down trees.
- haddonfield — a town in SW New Jersey.
- haemangioma — Alternative spelling of hemangioma.
- haematoidin — Alternative form of hematoidin.
- haematozoon — any microorganism, esp a protozoan, that is parasitic in the blood
- haemocyanin — a blue copper-containing respiratory pigment in crustaceans and molluscs that functions as haemoglobin