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13-letter words containing h, a, u

  • laughter club — a group of people who meet regularly to take part in communal laughing for therapeutic effect
  • launch window — a precise time period during which a spacecraft can be launched from a particular site in order to achieve a desired mission, as a rendezvous with another spacecraft.
  • launching pad — the platform on which a missile or launch vehicle undergoes final prelaunch checkout and countdown and from which it is launched from the surface of the earth.
  • laurel cherry — a tree, Prunus caroliniana, of the rose family, of the southeastern U.S., having small, milky-white flowers and black, shiny fruit.
  • laurel wreath — a wreath of interlocking laurel leaves and branches, which can be worn on the head to represent victory
  • leprechaunish — somewhat similar to a leprechaun
  • leptocephalus — a colorless, transparent, flattened larva, especially of certain eels and ocean fishes.
  • leukapheresis — a medical procedure that separates certain leukocytes from the blood, used to collect leukocytes for donation or to remove excessive leukocytes from a patient's blood
  • li hung-chang — 1823–1901, Chinese statesman.
  • liebfraumilch — a white wine produced chiefly in the region of Hesse in Germany.
  • light quantum — photon.
  • lighthouseman — a lighthouse keeper
  • literacy hour — (in England and Wales) a daily reading and writing lesson that was introduced into the national primary school curriculum in 1998 to raise standards of literacy
  • logical truth — the property of being logically tautologous
  • low churchman — a person who advocates or follows Low Church practices.
  • lucifer match — friction match.
  • luncheon meat — any of various sausages or molded loaf meats, usually sliced and served cold, as in sandwiches or as garnishes for salads.
  • lycanthropous — Lycanthropic.
  • machinegunned — Simple past tense and past participle of machinegun.
  • macrocephalus — Alternative spelling of macrocephalous.
  • mahabalipuram — a village in NE Tamil Nadu, in SE India: Hindu temples; early Dravidian architecture.
  • malthusianism — of or relating to the theories of T. R. Malthus, which state that population tends to increase faster, at a geometrical ratio, than the means of subsistence, which increases at an arithmetical ratio, and that this will result in an inadequate supply of the goods supporting life unless war, famine, or disease reduces the population or the increase of population is checked.
  • mana motuhake — independence or autonomy
  • mango chutney — chutney which contains or is made from the fruit mango
  • mansion house — the residence of the Lord Mayor of London
  • mare chronium — an area in the southern hemisphere of Mars, appearing as a dark region when viewed telescopically from the earth.
  • marrow squash — any of several squashes having a smooth surface, an oblong shape, and a hard rind.
  • martin luther — Martin [mahr-tn;; German mahr-teen] /ˈmɑr tn;; German ˈmɑr tin/ (Show IPA), 1483–1546, German theologian and author: leader, in Germany, of the Protestant Reformation.
  • massachusetts — a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 8257 sq. mi. (21,385 sq. km). Capital: Boston. Abbreviation: MA (for use with zip code), Mass.
  • match-funding — the stipulation set by a grant-providing body that the recipients of a grant raise a certain percentage of the money they require, generally a sum more or less equal to that of the sum of money being granted
  • mealy-mouthed — avoiding the use of direct and plain language, as from timidity, excessive delicacy, or hypocrisy; inclined to mince words; insincere, devious, or compromising.
  • megawatt hour — a unit of energy equal to the work done by a power of a million watts in one hour
  • melancholious — (obsolete) melancholy.
  • melanochroous — having dark-coloured or black skin
  • mesocephalous — Alternative form of mesocephalic.
  • metaheuristic — An experimental heuristic method for solving a general class of computational problems by combining user procedures in the hope of obtaining a more efficient or robust procedure.
  • methylsulfate — a colorless or yellow, slightly water-soluble, poisonous liquid, (CH 3) 2 SO 2 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
  • microcephalus — An abnormally small head.
  • mosquito hawk — nighthawk (def 1).
  • mother nature — a personification of the forces of nature as a controlling and regulating maternal being, sometimes creative and caring.
  • mount markham — a mountain in Antarctica, in Victoria Land. Height: 4350 m (14 272 ft)
  • moustache cup — mustache cup.
  • mouthbreather — a person who breathes through the mouth instead of through the nose
  • mouthwatering — very appetizing in appearance, aroma, or description: a mouth-watering dessert.
  • much-maligned — If you describe someone or something as much-maligned, you mean that they are often criticized by people, but you think the criticism is unfair or exaggerated because they have good qualities too.
  • much-traveled — A much-traveled person has traveled a lot in foreign countries.
  • muddle-headed — confused, scatterbrained
  • muhammadanism — Islam.
  • multibranched — Having more than one branch.
  • multihospital — comprising or relating to several hospitals
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