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13-letter words containing h, o, r, e, n, d

  • overhand knot — a simple knot of various uses that slips easily.
  • overnourished — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
  • painted horse — paint (def 6).
  • pandora shell — any marine bivalve of the genus Pandora, having a scimitar-shaped shell with a pronounced ridge along the hinge.
  • patent holder — a person or company that holds a patent
  • perichondrium — the membrane of fibrous connective tissue covering the surface of cartilages except at the joints.
  • phrygian mode — an authentic church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from E to E.
  • reach-me-down — a garment that is cheaply ready-made or second-hand
  • redondo beach — a city in SW California.
  • rhodesian man — an extinct Pleistocene human whose cranial remains were found at Kabwe, in Zambia: formerly in some classifications Homo rhodesiensis but now considered archaic Homo sapiens.
  • river dolphin — any freshwater cetacean of the family Platanistidae, inhabiting rivers of North and South America and S Asia. They are smaller than marine dolphins and have a longer narrower snout
  • round herring — any of several herringlike fishes of the family Dussumieriidae having a rounded abdomen, living chiefly in tropical marine waters.
  • round-cheeked — having plump cheeks
  • scalenohedral — a hemihedral crystal form of 8 or 12 faces, each face being a scalene triangle.
  • scalenohedron — a hemihedral crystal form of 8 or 12 faces, each face being a scalene triangle.
  • school dinner — meal served at educational institution
  • school friend — A school friend is a friend of yours who is at the same school as you, or who used to be at the same school when you were children.
  • second growth — the plant growth that follows the destruction of virgin forest.
  • seventh chord — a chord formed by the superposition of three thirds.
  • shaft encoder — A shaft encoder is a sensor for measuring how fast a shaft rotates.
  • sharp-tongued — characterized by or given to harshness, bitterness, or sarcasm in speech.
  • shoulder knot — a knot of ribbon or lace worn on the shoulder, as by men of fashion in the 17th and 18th centuries, by servants in livery, or by women or children.
  • shrove monday — the Monday before Ash Wednesday.
  • shrove sunday — the Sunday before Ash Wednesday; Quinquagesima.
  • southern toad — a common toad, Bufo terrestris, of the southeastern U.S., having prominent knoblike crests on its head.
  • stone-hearted — stony-hearted.
  • stony-hearted — hardhearted.
  • the decameron — title of collection of stories written in Italian in the early Renaissance by Boccaccio
  • the iron lady — a nickname often used to describe female heads of government around the world, meaning 'strong-willed woman'. Most famously used of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1979 to 1990) Margaret Thatcher
  • the new world — the Americas; the western hemisphere
  • the secondary — cornerbacks and safeties collectively
  • the-decameron — a collection of 100 tales (1353) by Boccaccio.
  • thenceforward — from that time or place onward.
  • thermodynamic — of or relating to thermodynamics.
  • thirty-second — next after the thirty-first; being the ordinal number for 32.
  • threefoldness — the state or condition of being threefold
  • thundershower — a shower accompanied by thunder and lightning.
  • thunderstroke — a stroke of lightning accompanied by thunder.
  • time-honoured — revered or respected because of antiquity and long continuance: a time-honored custom.
  • to the ground — completely; absolutely
  • trapezohedron — Crystallography. a crystal form having all faces trapeziums.
  • trimethadione — a synthetic, white, crystalline powder, C 6 H 9 NO 3 , used as an anticonvulsant to control petit mal epileptic seizures.
  • unchlorinated — not chlorinated; not treated with chlorine
  • under the sod — dead and buried
  • underclothing — clothing worn next to the skin under outer clothes.
  • underwithhold — to withhold too little.
  • undishonoured — not dishonoured; not disgraced or disrespected
  • unneighboured — having no neighbour or neighbours
  • unupholstered — to provide (chairs, sofas, etc.) with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
  • weather-bound — delayed or shut in by bad weather.
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