11-letter words containing h, o, l, d, n
- half-second — 1/120 of a minute of time
- halogenated — Simple past tense and past participle of halogenate.
- hand lotion — a liquid that you put on your hands to make them feel softer and smoother
- hand scroll — a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it: a scroll containing the entire Old Testament.
- hand-loomed — handwoven.
- hand-tailor — to produce (a garment or the like) by individual workmanship.
- handholding — the act of holding hands, especially as a sign or token of affection.
- handscrolls — Plural form of handscroll.
- hedonically — of, characterizing, or pertaining to pleasure: a hedonic thrill.
- heldentenor — a tenor having a brilliant, powerful voice suited to singing heroic roles, as in Wagnerian opera.
- hell around — the place or state of punishment of the wicked after death; the abode of evil and condemned spirits; Gehenna or Tartarus.
- helminthoid — shaped like a helminth; vermiform; wormlike.
- hinshelwood — Sir Cyril Norman, 1897–1967, English chemist: Nobel Prize 1956.
- hodgenville — a town in central Kentucky: birthplace of Abraham Lincoln.
- hohenlinden — a village in S Germany, in Bavaria, near Munich: French victory over the Austrians 1800.
- hold button — a button on a telephone that enables someone to interrupt an incoming call temporarily in order to answer another call.
- hold in fee — to own; possess
- hold out on — to delay in or keep from telling (a person) some new or important information
- holding-pen — a tank for the temporary storage of a substance.
- hollandaise — The hollandaise sauce.
- holy island — Also called Lindisfarne. an island off the E coast of Northumberland, England. 3 miles (4.8 km) long.
- hornblendic — Of or pertaining to hornblende.
- horned lark — a lark, Eremophila alpestris, of the Northern Hemisphere, having a tuft of feathers on each side of the crown of the head.
- houppelande — (in the Middle Ages) a robe or long tunic, belted or with a fitted bodice, usually having full trailing sleeves and often trimmed or lined with fur.
- houselander — Caryll [kar-uh l] /ˈkær əl/ (Show IPA), 1901–54, English writer on Roman Catholicism.
- hudson seal — muskrat fur that has been plucked and dyed to give the appearance of seal.
- hundredfold — a hundred times as great or as much.
- hydrolyzing — Present participle of hydrolyze.
- hydroplaned — Simple past tense and past participle of hydroplane.
- hydroplaner — a person who pilots a hydroplane, especially a professional speedboat racer.
- hydroplanes — Plural form of hydroplane.
- in the cold — outside, exposed to cold weather
- invalidhood — the state or condition of being an invalid
- john dalton — John, 1766–1844, English chemist and physicist.
- land-holder — a holder, owner, or occupant of land.
- landholders — Plural form of landholder.
- landholding — a holder, owner, or occupant of land.
- lanthanoids — Plural form of lanthanoid.
- lens holder — a container which holds a thin curved piece of glass or plastic in place
- lionhearted — exceptionally courageous or brave.
- lithopedion — (medical) A calcium-encased foetus that occurs in ectopic abdominal pregnancies when the foetus dies and is not reabsorbed by the maternal body, whereby the maternal system encases the foreign body (foetus) in calcium to isolate it.
- loathedness — the state or condition of being an object of disgust and dislike
- loch lomond — Loch, a lake in W Scotland. 23 miles (37 km) long; 27 sq. mi. (70 sq. km).
- long-haired — Sometimes Disparaging. an intellectual.
- long-headed — Anthropology. dolichocephalic.
- longhandles — long underwear.
- longsighted — Alternative spelling of long-sighted.
- lymph nodes — any of the glandlike masses of tissue in the lymphatic vessels containing cells that become lymphocytes.
- lymphonodus — (anatomy) lymph node.
- melolonthid — any of various scarab beetles whose larvae feed chiefly on roots, including the cockchafers and June bugs