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13-letter words containing h, o, b, n, i

  • chinese block — a percussion instrument consisting of a hollow wooden block played with a drumstick
  • chinese boxes — a nest of boxes, each of which fits into the next larger box
  • chronobiology — the branch of biology concerned with the periodicity occurring in living organisms
  • cinchona bark — the dried bark of any of a cinchona tree, which yields quinine and other medicinal alkaloids
  • cloth binding — a type of binding in which a book is bound in stiff boards covered with cloth
  • coachbuilding — the manufacture of bodies for cars, buses, and coaches
  • cocaine habit — an addiction to cocaine
  • counterphobic — seeking out a situation that one fears in an attempt to overcome the fear.
  • cyberchondria — unfounded anxiety concerning the state of one's health brought on by visiting health and medical websites
  • cybershopping — Shopping by means of computers or the Internet.
  • demothballing — to remove (naval or military equipment) from storage or reserve, usually for active duty; reactivate.
  • dishonourable — showing lack of honor or integrity; ignoble; base; disgraceful; shameful: Cheating is dishonorable.
  • dishonourably — (British) alternative spelling of dishonorably.
  • disinhibition — Psychology. a temporary loss of inhibition caused by an outside stimulus.
  • disinhibitory — (esp of a drug) causing temporary loss of inhibition
  • endobronchial — (anatomy) Pertaining to the lining of the bronchi.
  • erin go bragh — Ireland forever
  • ethnobotanist — A scholar or researcher in the field of ethnobotany.
  • exhibitioners — Plural form of exhibitioner.
  • exhibitionism — Extravagant behavior that is intended to attract attention to oneself.
  • exhibitionist — A person who behaves in an extravagant way in order to attract attention.
  • fishbone fern — a common Australian fern, Nephrolepsis cordifolia, having fronds with many pinnae
  • forthbringing — Present participle of forthbring.
  • gerontophobia — a fear of old people.
  • good-neighbor — characterized by friendly political relations and mutual aid between countries.
  • gynaecophobia — (psychology) An irrational fear of women.
  • habit of mind — If someone has a particular habit of mind, they usually think in that particular way.
  • habit-forming — tending to cause or encourage addiction, especially through physiological dependence: habit-forming drugs.
  • heaven forbid — You say 'Heaven forbid!' to emphasize that you very much hope that something will not happen.
  • heli-boarding — the sport of snowboarding on mountains or glaciers accessible only by helicopter or skiplane
  • herborization — the act or process of herborizing
  • hessian boots — a knee-high tasseled boot, fashionable in England in the early 19th century.
  • hiberno-saxon — having the characteristics of both the Irish and English; Anglo-Irish.
  • hill of beans — something of trifling value; virtually nothing at all: The problem didn't amount to a hill of beans.
  • honour bright — an exclamation pledging honour
  • honourability — A state or condition or being honourable.
  • hoodman-blind — blindman's buff.
  • housebreaking — to train (a pet) to excrete outdoors or in a specific place.
  • housebuilding — The trade or activity of building houses.
  • hybridisation — Alternative form of hybridization.
  • hybridization — to cause to produce hybrids; cross.
  • hydroboration — (chemistry) the production or organoboranes by the addition of diborane to unsaturated organic compounds.
  • hyperbolising — to use hyperbole; exaggerate.
  • hypnobirthing — the use of hypnotic techniques during labour by an expectant mother to reduce the pain and emotional stress of delivery
  • hypobranchial — situated below the gills or beneath the branchial arches.
  • in sb's honor — If something is arranged or happens in someone's honor, it is done specially to show appreciation of them.
  • inhabitations — Plural form of inhabitation.
  • inner harbour — a part of a harbour which is further inland
  • into the blue — into the unknown or the far distance
  • john q public — the average or typical U.S. citizen: an entertainment aimed at Mr. and Mrs. John Q. Public.
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