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14-letter words containing h, o, l, e

  • holy scripture — Scripture (def 1).
  • holy sepulcher — the sepulcher in which the body of Jesus lay between His burial and His resurrection.
  • holy sepulchre — the tomb in which the body of Christ was laid after the Crucifixion
  • home schooling — Home schooling is the practice of educating your child at home rather than in a school.
  • homeric simile — a simile developed over several lines of verse, especially one used in an epic poem.
  • homomultimeric — (biochemistry) Describing a protein containing two or more identical polypeptide chains.
  • honey-coloured — having the colour of honey
  • honeydew melon — a variety of the winter melon, Cucumis melo inodorus, having a smooth, pale-green rind and sweet, juicy, light-green flesh.
  • honourableness — Alternative spelling of honorableness.
  • hooded warbler — a wood warbler, Wilsonia citrina, of the U.S., olive-green above, yellow below, and having a black head and throat with a yellow face.
  • hopfield model — Hopfield network
  • horace greeleyHorace, 1811–72, U.S. journalist, editor, and political leader.
  • horizontalness — The property of being horizontal.
  • horn of plenty — cornucopia.
  • horse mackerel — bluefin tuna.
  • horse vaulting — gymnastics performed on horseback
  • horsetail tree — beefwood (def 1).
  • hospitableness — The quality of being hospitable.
  • hospital nurse — a hospital nurse works in a hospital, rather than with a general practitioner, in the army, etc
  • hostile sexism — a theory that sexism toward women is multidimensional, one form (hostile sexism) reflecting negative views of women who challenge traditional gender roles, and the other form (benevolent sexism) reflecting positive views of women who conform to these roles.
  • hot gospelling — aggressive evangelizing of religious belief
  • hotel de ville — a city hall.
  • house of lords — the nonelective, upper house of the British Parliament, comprising the lords spiritual and lords temporal.
  • house-cleaning — the act of cleaning a house, room, etc., and its furnishings, especially the act of cleaning thoroughly and completely.
  • household arts — activities such as sewing, cooking, etc, that are conducted in the running of a household
  • household gods — a god presiding over and protecting the home, especially in the religion of ancient Rome.
  • household name — a person or thing that is very well known
  • household soap — a substance that you use with water for washing clothes, removing stains, cleaning floors, etc
  • household word — a familiar name, phrase, saying, etc.; byword: The advertising campaign is designed to make this new product a household word.
  • hradec kralove — a town in the N Czech Republic, on the Elbe River: Austrians defeated by Prussians in Battle of Sadowa 1866.
  • humourlessness — Alternative spelling of humorlessness.
  • hydrocellulose — a gelatinous substance obtained by the partial hydrolysis of cellulose, used chiefly in the manufacture of paper, mercerized cotton, and viscose rayon.
  • hydrocephaloid — resembling hydrocephalus.
  • hydrocephalous — Having a swollen head.
  • hydrochlorides — Plural form of hydrochloride.
  • hydrogenolysis — decomposition of a compound resulting from its interaction with hydrogen.
  • hydrothermally — By hydrothermal means.
  • hydroxyproline — a nutritionally nonessential amino acid, C 5 H 9 NO 3 , found chiefly in collagen.
  • hyper-rational — agreeable to reason; reasonable; sensible: a rational plan for economic development.
  • hyperbolically — having the nature of hyperbole; exaggerated.
  • hypercorrectly — In a hypercorrect manner.
  • hyperemotional — pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
  • hypergolically — in a hypergolic manner
  • hyperinflation — extreme or excessive inflation.
  • hyperlactation — the secretion or formation of milk.
  • hypermetabolic — of, relating to, or affected by metabolism.
  • hypersomnolent — sleepy; drowsy.
  • hypersonically — In a hypersonic way.
  • hypertrophical — relating to hypertrophy
  • hypoadrenalism — underactivity of the adrenal gland, as in Addison's disease.
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