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11-letter words containing h, o, l, e, i, n

  • northerlies — Plural form of northerly.
  • nourishable — able to be nourished; benefiting from nourishment
  • novelettish — Resembling or characteristic of a novelette.
  • nucleophile — of or relating to electron contribution in covalent bonding (opposed to electrophilic).
  • oenophilist — a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur.
  • old english — Also called Anglo-Saxon. the English language of a.d. c450–c1150. Abbreviation: OE.
  • omnichannel — Using every channel.
  • on the line — a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.
  • on the nail — a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
  • phainopepla — a crested passerine bird, Phainopepla nitens, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
  • phantomlike — an apparition or specter.
  • phoenixlike — having a resemblance to a phoenix in the sense of re-emerging and beginning again
  • phonofiddle — an upright, one-stringed musical instrument which also has a horn that acts as an amplifier, played with a bow whilst held between the knees
  • phytoalexin — any of a class of plant compounds that accumulate at the site of invading microorganisms and confer resistance to disease.
  • pigeon-hole — one of a series of small, open compartments, as in a desk, cabinet, or the like, used for filing or sorting papers, letters, etc.
  • pigeonholer — someone who likes to pigeonhole people or things
  • pinchbottle — a bottle with concave sides, as for containing liquor.
  • polytechnic — of, relating to, or offering instruction in a variety of industrial arts, applied sciences, or technical subjects: a polytechnic institute.
  • punchinello — a grotesque or absurd chief character in a puppet show of Italian origin: the prototype of Punch.
  • semimonthly — made, occurring, done, or published twice a month.
  • sharonville — a town in SW Ohio.
  • sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
  • shingle oak — an oak, Quercus imbricaria, yielding a wood used for shingles, clapboards, etc.
  • shroud-line — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
  • single-shot — (of a firearm) requiring loading before each shot; not having or using a cartridge magazine.
  • stenohaline — (of an aquatic organism) unable to withstand wide variation in salinity of the surrounding water.
  • technicolor — (often lowercase) flamboyant or lurid, as in color, meaning, or detail.
  • technologic — of or relating to technology; relating to science and industry.
  • technophile — a person who loves or is enthusiastic about advanced technology.
  • technopolis — a society with a concentration of technology-based businesses or an emphasis on technology
  • telephoning — an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
  • telephonist — a telephone switchboard operator.
  • the council — the local governing authority of a town, county, etc
  • the dolphin — the constellation Delphinus
  • theogonical — of or relating to theogony
  • thermocline — a layer of water in an ocean or certain lakes, where the temperature gradient is greater than that of the warmer layer above and the colder layer below.
  • thistledown — the mature, silky pappus of a thistle.
  • unabolished — not abolished or revoked
  • unit holder — an investor in a unit trust fund
  • unlightsome — without light; dark
  • whole snipe — the common snipe. See under snipe (def 1).
  • whole-grain — of or being natural or unprocessed grain containing the germ and bran.
  • wholegrains — Wholegrains are the grains of cereals such as wheat and maize that have not been processed.
  • wholesaling — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).
  • wolfishness — The quality of being wolfish.
  • xenodochial — (rare) Friendly to strangers.
  • yellowfinch — any of several tropical American finches of the genus Sicalis, most of which are bright yellow in color.
  • yellowshins — Yellowlegs.
  • zhou en lai — Chou En-lai
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