11-letter words containing h, o, r, g, a, n
- gramophones — Plural form of gramophone.
- grandmother — the mother of one's father or mother.
- grangemouth — a port in Scotland, in Falkirk council area: now Scotland's second port, with oil refineries, shipyards, and chemical industries. Pop: 17 771 (2001)
- granolithic — (of concrete) containing fine granite chippings or crushed granite, used to render floors and surfaces.
- graphomania — The compulsion to write books.
- graphophone — a phonograph for recording and reproducing sounds on wax records.
- groundshare — to share the facilities and running costs of a single stadium with another team
- gymnorhinal — (of a bird) having the nostrils exposed, not covered by feathers.
- halsingborg — a seaport in SW Sweden, opposite Helsingör.
- handwrought — formed or shaped by hand, as metal objects.
- hang around — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- hard ground — an etching ground applied to the surface of a plate held over a small flame and spread by a dabber or brayer. Compare soft ground (def 1).
- hardworking — industrious; zealous: a hardworking family man.
- harmonising — Present participle of harmonise.
- harmonizing — Present participle of harmonize.
- harmonogram — the image produced by a harmonograph
- harpoon gun — a small cannon for shooting harpoons.
- harrowingly — extremely disturbing or distressing; grievous: a harrowing experience.
- hatemongers — Plural form of hatemonger.
- hearing dog — a dog that has been trained to alert a hearing-impaired person to sounds, as a telephone ringing or dangerous noises.
- hercegovina — Herzegovina.
- herzegovina — a historic region in SE Europe: a former Turkish province; a part of Austria-Hungary 1878–1914; now part of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- honor guard — guard of honor.
- horseracing — Alternative form of horse racing.
- house organ — a periodical issued by a business or other establishment for its employees, customers, and other interested readers, presenting news about the firm, its products, and its personnel.
- hurry along — rush, go quickly
- hydrogenase — an enzyme in certain microorganisms that speeds up the reversible oxidation of hydrogen
- hydrogenate — to combine or treat with hydrogen, especially to add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound).
- hymnography — the craft of hymn composition
- ichnography — the art of drawing a ground plan or layout of a building.
- iconography — symbolic representation, especially the conventional meanings attached to an image or images.
- infographic — Often, infographics. a visual presentation of information in the form of a chart, graph, or other image accompanied by minimal text, intended to give an easily understood overview, often of a complex subject: a mass-transit infographic that uses different colors to represent different modes of transportation.
- job sharing — to share the responsibility and duties of a single full-time job with one or more other employees.
- kinetograph — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
- kohanga reo — an infant class in which the lessons are conducted in Māori
- kongur shan — a mountain in China, in W Xinjiang: the highest peak in the Pamirs. Height: 7719 m (25 325 ft)
- long branch — a city in E New Jersey: seaside resort.
- long-haired — Sometimes Disparaging. an intellectual.
- marathoning — the sport of running marathons
- menorrhagia — excessive menstrual discharge.
- monographed — Simple past tense and past participle of monograph.
- monographic — a treatise on a particular subject, as a biographical study or study of the works of one artist.
- morgan hill — a town in W California.
- mouth organ — harmonica (def 1).
- nearshoring — the practice of moving one's employees or business activities from a distant country back to a country that is nearby: The U.S.-based company is focusing on the nearshoring of its customer-service operations from India to Canada. Compare offshoring.
- necrophagan — (zoology) Any of the tribe Necrophaga of beetles whose larvae feed on carrion.
- necrophagia — the eating of dead bodies; esp., the practice of feeding on carrion
- negrophobia — strong fear or dislike of black people.
- nomographer — the art of or a treatise on drawing up laws.
- odontograph — an instrument for laying out the forms of gear teeth or ratchets.