11-letter words containing h, o, n, e, d
- pondicherry — a union territory of India, on the Coromandel Coast: formerly the chief settlement of French India; territory includes Mahé (on the Malabar Coast), Karikal, and Yanaon. 181 sq. mi. (469 sq. km).
- powder horn — a powder flask made from the horn of a cow or ox.
- preadmonish — to admonish or warn beforehand
- pseudophone — an instrument for producing illusory auditory localization by changing the relationship between the receptor and the actual direction of the sound.
- quinhydrone — a dark green, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 1 2 H 1 0 O 4 , used in solution, together with a platinum wire, as an electrode (quinhy·drone elec·trode)
- radnorshire — a historic county in Powys, in E Wales.
- redhibition — the nullification of a sale because of a defect in the article sold of such nature as to make it totally or virtually unusable or as to have prevented the purchase if known to the buyer.
- rehydration — to restore moisture or fluid to (something dehydrated).
- remand home — a detention home for juvenile offenders aged 8–16 years.
- rhinestoned — adorned with rhinestones
- rhododaphne — a shrub with narrow, poisonous evergreen leaves and attractive pink flowers, also known as oleander or rosebay
- roman shade — a window shade that, when raised, is drawn up into a series of concertina folds.
- roundarched — having semicircular arches
- roundheaded — (of a person) possessing a round head; brachycephalic.
- saddle horn — horn (def 19).
- sand hopper — beach flea.
- schollander — Donald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
- schrodinger — Erwin [er-vin] /ˈɛr vɪn/ (Show IPA), 1887–1961, German physicist: Nobel prize 1933.
- second hand — the hand that indicates the seconds on a clock or watch.
- second home — an additional residence, as at the shore or in the country, where one goes on weekends, vacations, and the like.
- second-half — happening in the second half of a game
- second-hand — the hand that indicates the seconds on a clock or watch.
- servanthood — the condition of being a servant
- shade-grown — grown in the shade, especially in artificial shade, as under a cloth.
- sharp-nosed — having a thin, pointed nose.
- shroud-line — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
- sleuthhound — a bloodhound.
- snapshotted — an informal photograph, especially one taken quickly by a handheld camera.
- sound check — an on-the-spot rehearsal by a band before a gig to enable the sound engineer to set up the mixer
- south devon — a breed of large red cattle originally from South Devon
- south ogden — a town in N Utah.
- southlander — a person from the south
- stonewashed — to wash (cloth) with pebbles or stones so as to give the appearance of wear.
- switched on — turned-on (def 1).
- switched-on — turned-on (def 1).
- synecdochic — a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man.
- tetrahedron — Geometry. a solid contained by four plane faces; a triangular pyramid.
- the dolphin — the constellation Delphinus
- the old one — a jocular name for Satan
- the top end — the northern part of the Northern Territory
- the wounded — persons wounded, esp. in warfare
- thedominion — New Zealand
- thistledown — the mature, silky pappus of a thistle.
- thorvaldsen — Albert Bertal [ahl-bert bar-tuh l] /ˈɑl bɛrt ˈbær təl/ (Show IPA), 1770–1844, Danish sculptor.
- thunderbolt — a flash of lightning with the accompanying thunder.
- tischendorf — Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von [loh-buh-gawt free-drikh kawn-stahn-teen fuh n] /ˈloʊ bəˌgɔt ˈfri drɪx ˌkɔn stɑnˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–74, German Biblical critic.
- truncheoned — the club carried by a police officer; billy.
- tudorbethan — (of a contemporary building) imitative of Tudor and Elizabethan architecture
- un-showered — a brief fall of rain or, sometimes, of hail or snow.
- unabolished — not abolished or revoked