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11-letter words containing h, i, n

  • archegonial — relating to an archegonium
  • archegonium — a female sex organ, occurring in mosses, spore-bearing vascular plants, and gymnosperms, that produces a single egg cell in its swollen base
  • archenemies — Plural form of archenemy.
  • archenteric — Of or pertaining to an archenteron.
  • archimedean — of, relating to, or discovered by Archimedes.
  • archnemesis — A chief nemesis.
  • archvillain — A supreme villain; the most evil or powerful villain.
  • aroint thee — away! begone!
  • arsonphobia — Pyrophobia.
  • artisanship — the occupation or product of a craftsperson or artisan
  • artophorion — pyx (def 1a).
  • as anything — You use as anything after an adjective to emphasize a quality that someone has.
  • aschelminth — in some systems of classification, any of a phylum (Aschelminthes) of wormlike animals, including rotifers, gastrotrichs, gordian worms, and nematodes: these animals are usually considered to be in separate phyla
  • ashen light — a faint glow visible on the unlit side of the planet Venus in its crescent phase.
  • ashlar line — a horizontal line, indicated at a building site with a taut string, that corresponds to the exterior surface plane of a masonry wall.
  • asphyxiants — Plural form of asphyxiant.
  • asplanchnic — having no gut
  • astaxanthin — (organic compound) A xanthophyll pigment that occurs widely in plants and animals, especially crustaceans.
  • astonishing — Something that is astonishing is very surprising.
  • atherogenic — causing atheroma
  • authentical — authentic.
  • authenticly — Alternative spelling of authentically.
  • authorising — Present participle of authorise.
  • authorizing — Present participle of authorize.
  • axanthopsia — a defect of vision in which the retina fails to respond to yellow.
  • babyishness — The state or quality of being babyish.
  • bacchanalia — orgiastic rites associated with Bacchus
  • backhanding — Present participle of backhand.
  • backlashing — a sudden, forceful backward movement; recoil.
  • backwashing — A form of water treatment in which water is pumped backwards through the filter media, sometimes with intermittent use of compressed air.
  • badmouthing — Slang. to speak critically and often disloyally of; disparage: Why do you bad-mouth your family so much?
  • baking dish — a usually ceramic dish in which items can be baked
  • baldacchino — baldachin
  • balloonfish — a porcupinefish, Diodon holacanthus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical waters.
  • ballyhooing — Present participle of ballyhoo.
  • baluchistan — a mountainous region of SW Asia, in SW Pakistan and SE Iran
  • bangladeshi — Bangladeshi means belonging to or relating to Bangladesh, or to its people or culture.
  • bar-hopping — Informal. to go to a succession of bars or nightclubs, with a brief stay at each.
  • baranavichy — a city in W central Belarus, SW of Minsk.
  • baranovichi — a city in W central Belarus, SW of Minsk.
  • barthianism — the theological doctrines and principles of Karl Barth and his followers, especially in reference to neoorthodoxy.
  • baryshnikov — Mikhail. born 1948, Soviet-born ballet dancer, who defected (1974) to the West while on tour with the Kirov Ballet: director (1980–90) of the American Ballet Theatre
  • bathing cap — a tight rubber cap worn by a swimmer to keep the hair dry
  • bathing hut — a small waterside building where swimmers can change their clothes
  • bathtub gin — homemade gin, especially gin made illegally during Prohibition.
  • batrachians — Plural form of batrachian.
  • batsmanship — (cricket) A skilled or courteous display of skill as a batsman.
  • bbc english — Received Pronunciation.
  • be laughing — to be in a favourable situation
  • bearishness — The characteristic of being bearish.
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