10-letter words containing h, o, n, g
- iconograph — symbolic representation, especially the conventional meanings attached to an image or images.
- ingenhousz — Jan (jɑn). 1730–99, Dutch plant physiologist and physician, who discovered photosynthesis
- inholdings — Plural form of inholding.
- john logan — John or James (Tah-gah-jute) c1725–80, leader of the Cayuga tribe.
- keogh plan — a pension plan for an unincorporated business entity or self-employed person.
- kinglihood — the condition of being kingly
- knighthood — the rank or dignity of a knight: to confer knighthood upon him.
- kuang-chou — Guangzhou
- lagerphone — (Australia) A generally homemade percussion instrument consisting of crown cap beer bottle tops loosely nailed to a pole (often a broom handle) and a board mounted cross-ways on the pole (the head of the broom), and played by striking the pole on the ground or with a stick, by drawing the serrated stick across the pole, or by shaking the instrument. (From 1952.).
- laugh down — to express mirth, pleasure, derision, or nervousness with an audible, vocal expulsion of air from the lungs that can range from a loud burst of sound to a series of quiet chuckles and is usually accompanied by characteristic facial and bodily movements.
- light into — to get down or descend, as from a horse or a vehicle.
- linlithgow — former name of West Lothian.
- long beach — a city in SW California, S of Los Angeles: a seaside resort.
- long horse — vaulting horse.
- long house — a communal dwelling, especially of the Iroquois and various other North American Indian peoples, consisting of a wooden, bark-covered framework often as much as 100 feet (30.5 meters) in length.
- long johns — long underwear, especially for winter use.
- long march — the 6000-mile (9654-km) retreat of the Chinese Communist Party and Red Army from southeastern China (Jiangxi province) to the northwest (Yanan in Shaanxi province) in 1934–35, during which Mao Zedong became leader of the Communist party.
- long-chain — pertaining to molecules composed of long chains of atoms, or polymers composed of long chains of monomers.
- longhaired — Having long hair.
- longheaded — Having unusual foresight or sagacity.
- longhouses — Plural form of longhouse.
- loopholing — Present participle of loophole.
- lunchwagon — a small bus, truck, or other vehicle outfitted for selling or for serving light meals and snacks to the public.
- macdonough — Thomas, 1783–1825, U.S. naval officer: defeated British on Lake Champlain 1814.
- mahoganies — Plural form of mahogany.
- mcnaughton — Andrew George Latta [lat-uh] /ˈlæt ə/ (Show IPA), 1887–1966, Canadian army officer, statesman, diplomat, and scientist.
- megaphoned — Simple past tense and past participle of megaphone.
- megaphones — Plural form of megaphone.
- megaphonic — Of, or pertaining to, a megaphone.
- mesolonghi — Missolonghi.
- methanogen — any of a diverse group of widely distributed archaebacteria that occur in anaerobic environments, as the intestinal tracts of animals, freshwater and marine sediments, and sewage, and are capable of producing methane from a limited number of substrates, including carbon dioxide and hydrogen, acetate, and methylamines: an important source of natural gas.
- monogamish — Mostly monogamous, but allowing for occasional infidelities.
- monographs — Plural form of monograph.
- monography — A monograph.
- monophagia — the eating of or craving for only one kind of food.
- monopthong — Misspelling of monophthong.
- moonlights — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of moonlight.
- morgenthau — Henry, 1856–1946, U.S. financier and diplomat, born in Germany.
- morphogene — (genetics) Any gene that is involved in growth or in morphogenesis.
- morphogens — Plural form of morphogen.
- morphogeny — a biological term denoting the origin and development of morphological forms
- mugho pine — a prostrate, shrubby pine, Pinus mugo mugo, native to Europe, cultivated as an ornamental.
- mythogenic — producing or capable of producing myths.
- necrophage — An organism that eats dead or decaying flesh.
- necrophagy — The eating of dead or decaying animal flesh.
- negrophile — a white or other nonblack person who is especially sympathetic to or supportive of black people.
- negrophobe — a person who strongly fears or dislikes black people.
- neighbored — Simple past tense and past participle of neighbor.
- neighborly — having or showing qualities befitting a neighbor; friendly.
- neighbours — Plural form of neighbour.