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11-letter words containing h, o, p, n

  • ethnography — The scientific description of the customs of individual peoples and cultures.
  • flash point — Also, flashing point. Physical Chemistry. the lowest temperature at which a liquid in a specified apparatus will give off sufficient vapor to ignite momentarily on application of a flame.
  • flashpoints — Plural form of flashpoint.
  • foppishness — The characteristic or quality of being foppish.
  • foremanship — The position of a foreman.
  • foundership — The condition of having founded something.
  • francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
  • francophobe — Also, Francophobic. fearing or hating France, the French people, and French culture, products, etc.
  • francophone — Also, Francophonic [frang-kuh-fon-ik] /ˌfræŋ kəˈfɒn ɪk/ (Show IPA). speaking French, especially as a member of a French-speaking population.
  • french chop — a rib chop, usually of lamb, with the meat trimmed from the end of the bone.
  • gang plough — a plough having two or more shares, coulters, and mouldboards designed to work simultaneously
  • gerontophil — experiencing sexual attraction to old people
  • glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
  • gnetophytes — Plural form of gnetophyte.
  • gramophones — Plural form of gramophone.
  • graphomania — The compulsion to write books.
  • graphophone — a phonograph for recording and reproducing sounds on wax records.
  • gymnophobia — An inordinate fear or hatred of being naked, and possibly nudity or nudists and naturists.
  • gynecopathy — any disease occurring only in women.
  • half-hoping — having or expressing some hope
  • hammer pond — an artificial pond for maintaining a head of water at a water mill.
  • handyperson — a person who is practiced at doing maintenance work.
  • haptoglobin — A protein present in blood serum that binds to and removes free hemoglobin from the bloodstream.
  • hard porn's — hard-core pornography.
  • harmoniphon — an obsolete musical instrument consisting of a mouth tube and keyboard that acts on reeds which vibrate to give a sound similar to an oboe
  • harpoon gun — a small cannon for shooting harpoons.
  • heckelphone — A woodwind instrument resembling a large oboe, with a range about an octave lower.
  • heliotropin — piperonal.
  • helmsperson — A helmsman or helmswoman.
  • hemeprotein — (protein) Any conjugated protein containing heme as the prosthetic group.
  • hemianopsia — any of several conditions in which there is blindness in half of the visual field, involving one or both eyes.
  • hemianoptic — suffering from hemiopia, blind in half the field of vision
  • hemoprotein — Alternative spelling of hemeprotein.
  • henchperson — a loyal supporter, follower, or subordinate
  • hepatotoxin — Any substance that causes hepatotoxicity.
  • heptagynous — (of a flower) having seven pistils
  • heptahedron — a solid figure having seven faces.
  • heptandrous — (of a flower) having seven stamens
  • heptathlons — Plural form of heptathlon.
  • hesperornis — a toothed aquatic bird of the extinct genus Hesperornis, fossils of which are found in rocks of Cretaceous age in Kansas, having the rear legs modified for swimming and reaching a length of more than 4 feet (1.2 meters).
  • heterophone — A word whose spelling and sound both differ from another\u2019s.
  • heterophony — the simultaneous performance of the same melodic line, with slight individual variations, by two or more performers.
  • hierophants — Plural form of hierophant.
  • hip pointer — a painful bruise or torn muscle at the upper ridge of the pelvis
  • holding-pen — a tank for the temporary storage of a substance.
  • hollowpoint — Alternative form of hollow point.
  • homeporting — Present participle of homeport.
  • homophonous — identical in pronunciation.
  • homopterans — Plural form of homopteran.
  • honey plant — any of various plants that are particularly useful in providing bees with nectar
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