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

  • head margin — the empty space between the first line or other printed element on a page and the top of the page.
  • headbanging — rhythmical moving of the head up and down in dancing to heavy metal
  • headbutting — Present participle of headbutt.
  • headhunting — a headhunting expedition: The men left the village to go on a headhunt.
  • heading dog — a dog that heads off a flock of sheep or a single sheep
  • headshaking — The act of shaking one's head, in disagreement or disapproval.
  • hearing aid — a compact electronic amplifier worn to improve one's hearing, usually placed in or behind the ear.
  • hearing dog — a dog that has been trained to alert a hearing-impaired person to sounds, as a telephone ringing or dangerous noises.
  • heating pad — a flexible fabric-covered pad containing insulated electrical heating elements for applying heat especially to the body.
  • hidden flag — (scientific computation) An extra option added to a routine without changing the calling sequence. For example, instead of adding an explicit input variable to instruct a routine to give extra diagnostic output, the programmer might just add a test for some otherwise meaningless feature of the existing inputs, such as a negative mass. The use of hidden flags can make a program very hard to debug and understand, but is all too common wherever programs are hacked in a hurry.
  • high-handed — condescending or presumptuous; overbearing; arbitrary: He has a highhanded manner.
  • highlanders — Plural form of highlander.
  • hopping mad — working energetically; busily engaged: He kept the staff hopping in order to get the report finished.
  • knightheads — Plural form of knighthead.
  • lampshading — The practice of decorating lampshades.
  • landholding — a holder, owner, or occupant of land.
  • long-haired — Sometimes Disparaging. an intellectual.
  • manhandling — to handle roughly.
  • michigander — a native or inhabitant of Michigan.
  • mishandling — to handle badly; maltreat: to mishandle a dog.
  • nearsighted — seeing distinctly at a short distance only; myopic.
  • niggerheads — Plural form of niggerhead.
  • night stand — small bedside table
  • nightdreams — Plural form of nightdream.
  • nightshades — Plural form of nightshade.
  • nightstands — Plural form of nightstand.
  • ninth grade — the ninth year of school, usually the first year of high school
  • odynophagia — Severe pain in mouth or esophagus when attempting to swallow.
  • panhandling — to accost passers-by on the street and beg from them.
  • pathfinding — a person who finds or makes a path, way, route, etc., especially through a previously unexplored or untraveled wilderness.
  • peng dehuai — 1898–1974, Chinese Communist military leader: defense minister 1954–59.
  • phagedaenic — relating to or having the characteristics of phagedaena
  • qinhuangdao — a seaport in NE Hebei province, in NE China, on the Bohai.
  • ridesharing — of or relating to the sharing of rides or transportation, especially among commuters: The agency was set up to devise a ridesharing program.
  • roadholding — A vehicle's roadholding is how easy it is to control safely in difficult driving conditions or when going round bends.
  • sandringham — a village in N Norfolk, England: site of Sandringham House, Royal Family mansion.
  • sandwiching — two or more slices of bread or the like with a layer of meat, fish, cheese, etc., between each pair.
  • single-hand — to sail (a craft) without help from others.
  • sub-heading — a title or heading of a subdivision, as in a chapter, essay, or newspaper article.
  • tuning head — the part of a stringed instrument where the tension of the strings is adjusted by means of screwed pegs.
  • ungarnished — to provide or supply with something ornamental; adorn; decorate.
  • withdrawing — Present participle of withdraw.
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