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11-letter words containing h, a, s, o, u, e

  • haute-saone — a department in E France. 2075 sq. mi. (5375 sq. km). Capital: Vesoul.
  • heat source — sth that generates warmth
  • hederaceous — (rare) Of, pertaining to, or resembling ivy.
  • heptagynous — (of a flower) having seven pistils
  • heptamerous — consisting of or divided into seven parts.
  • heptandrous — (of a flower) having seven stamens
  • hercogamous — (of flowers) incapable of self-fertilization
  • homo-sexual — Older Use: Sometimes Disparaging. sexually attracted to members of one's own sex: homosexual students.
  • homosexuals — Plural form of homosexual.
  • horn clause — (logic)   A set of atomic literals with at most one positive literal. Usually written L <- L1, ..., Ln or <- L1, ..., Ln where n>=0, "<-" means "is implied by" and comma stands for conjuction ("AND"). If L is false the clause is regarded as a goal. Horn clauses can express a subset of statements of first order logic. The name "Horn Clause" comes from the logician Alfred Horn, who first pointed out the significance of such clauses in 1951, in the article "On sentences which are true of direct unions of algebras", Journal of Symbolic Logic, 16, 14-21. A definite clause is a Horn clause that has exactly one positive literal.
  • horse guard — a black and yellow sand wasp, Bembix carolina, of the southern U.S., preying on flies that gather around horses and cattle.
  • horse laugh — a loud, coarse laugh, especially of derision.
  • horselaughs — Plural form of horselaugh.
  • hourglasses — Plural form of hourglass.
  • house agent — a real-estate agent.
  • house brand — a brand name used by a retailer for a product or product line made specifically for or by the retailer.
  • house organ — a periodical issued by a business or other establishment for its employees, customers, and other interested readers, presenting news about the firm, its products, and its personnel.
  • house party — the guests at such an affair or party: The house party goes sailing today.
  • house place — (in medieval architecture) a room common to all the inhabitants of a house, as a hall.
  • house plant — an ornamental plant that is grown indoors or adapts well to indoor culture.
  • house snake — any African snake of the genus Boaedon, some species of which are important mouse and rat catchers in areas of human habitation.
  • house-clean — to clean the inside of a person's house
  • house-craft — skill in domestic management
  • house-train — to housebreak.
  • houseboater — One who lives in a houseboat.
  • housebreaks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of housebreak.
  • housefather — a man responsible for a group of young people, as students, living in a dormitory, hostel, etc.
  • houselander — Caryll [kar-uh l] /ˈkær əl/ (Show IPA), 1901–54, English writer on Roman Catholicism.
  • housemaster — a man who is in charge of a house or a dormitory in a private school for boys.
  • houseparent — one of a married couple responsible for a group of young people, as students, living in a dormitory, hostel, etc., sometimes acting solely as an advisor, but often serving as host or hostess, chaperon, housekeeper, etc.
  • houseplants — Plural form of houseplant.
  • hudson seal — muskrat fur that has been plucked and dyed to give the appearance of seal.
  • hydragogues — Plural form of hydragogue.
  • hydromedusa — the medusa form of a hydrozoan.
  • jealoushood — jealousy
  • joshua tree — an evergreen tree, Yucca brevifolia, growing in arid or desert regions of the southwestern U.S., having long, twisted branches.
  • launch shoe — an attachment to an aircraft from which a missile is launched
  • lazar house — (formerly) a hospital for persons with infectious diseases, esp leprosy
  • loudhailers — Plural form of loudhailer.
  • lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
  • manor house — the house of the lord of a manor.
  • meliphagous — feeding on honey
  • menthaceous — belonging to the Menthaceae, a former name for the plant family Labiatae.
  • mouse ahead — The point-and-click analog of "type ahead". To manipulate a computer's pointing device (almost always a mouse in this usage, but not necessarily) and its selection or command buttons before a computer program is ready to accept such input, in anticipation of the program accepting the input. Handling this properly is rare, but it can help make a WIMP environment much more usable, assuming the users are familiar with the behaviour of the user interface.
  • museography — The systematic description of objects in museums.
  • mustachioed — a mustache.
  • muttonheads — Plural form of muttonhead.
  • noun phrase — a construction that functions syntactically as a noun, consisting of a noun and any modifiers, as all the men in the room who are reading books, or of a noun substitute, as a pronoun.
  • nourishable — able to be nourished; benefiting from nourishment
  • onslaughter — An onslaught.
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