11-letter words containing h, o, l, i
- heterotelic — (of an entity or event) having the purpose of its existence or occurrence outside of or apart from itself.
- hieroglyphs — Plural form of hieroglyph.
- high blower — a horse that produces a blowing sound when exhaling.
- high colour — (hardware) A colour depth of 16 (or 15) bits per pixel. Compare true colour.
- high roller — a person who gambles for large stakes, as in a casino.
- high school — a school attended after elementary school or junior high school and usually consisting of grades 9 or 10 through 12.
- high yellow — a term used to refer to a light-skinned black person.
- high-roller — a person who gambles for large stakes, as in a casino.
- highblooded — of high blood, family, or race
- highprofile — (rare) alternative spelling of high-profile.
- highschools — Plural form of highschool.
- hilariously — arousing great merriment; extremely funny: a hilarious story; a hilarious old movie.
- hills cloud — a hypothetical dense, disc-shaped area within the Oort cloud
- hills hoist — an Australian brand of rotary clothesline
- hinshelwood — Sir Cyril Norman, 1897–1967, English chemist: Nobel Prize 1956.
- hippocampal — of or relating to the hippocampus.
- hippologist — the study of horses.
- hirsutulous — hirtellous.
- hispidulous — covered with stiff, short hairs.
- histologist — a specialist in histology.
- historyless — Lacking history.
- hittitology — the study of Hittite language and culture.
- hobgoblinry — the behaviour or activities of hobgoblins
- 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 in fee — to own; possess
- holding-pen — a tank for the temporary storage of a substance.
- hole in one — ace (def 8a).
- holiday job — a temporary job taken by a person during their holidays from school, college or university
- holiday pay — the salary a worker receives for days taken off work
- holiday rep — A holiday rep is someone employed by a holiday company to help look after people when they are on holiday.
- hollandaise — The hollandaise sauce.
- hollow tile — tile (def 5).
- hollowpoint — Alternative form of hollow point.
- holluschick — a young male fur seal.
- holobenthic — (of an animal) completing its life cycle in the ocean depths
- holoblastic — (of certain eggs) undergoing total cleavage, resulting in equal blastomeres.
- holocaustic — a great or complete devastation or destruction, especially by fire.
- holographic — Also, holographic [hol-uh-graf-ik, hoh-luh-] /ˌhɒl əˈgræf ɪk, ˌhoʊ lə-/ (Show IPA), holographical. wholly written by the person in whose name it appears: a holograph letter.
- holomorphic — analytic (def 5).
- holophrasis — the expression of the ideas of a phrase or sentence in one word; polysynthesis: a language characterized by holophrasis.
- holophytism — the property of being holophytic
- holothurian — any echinoderm of the class Holothuroidea, comprising the sea cucumbers.
- holy family — a representation in art of Mary, Joseph, and the infant Jesus.
- holy island — Also called Lindisfarne. an island off the E coast of Northumberland, England. 3 miles (4.8 km) long.
- holy office — a congregation founded in 1542 to succeed the suppressed Inquisition and entrusted with matters pertaining to faith and morals, as the judgment of heresy, the application of canonical punishment, and the examination of books and prohibition of those held dangerous to faith and morals.
- holy spirit — the spirit of God.
- holy willie — a person who is hypocritically pious
- holystoning — Present participle of holystone.
- home-loving — fond of one's home