Words containing h, o, u, n
5 letter words containing h, o, u, n
- hound — Nautical. either of a pair of fore-and-aft members at the lower end of the head of a mast, for supporting the trestletrees, that support an upper mast at its heel. Compare cheek (def 12).
- huron — a member of an Indian tribe, the northwestern member of the Iroquoian family, living west of Lake Huron.
- oshun — a state of SW Nigeria. Capital: Oshogbo. Pop: 3 423 535 (2006). Area: 9251 sq km (3570 sq miles)
6 letter words containing h, o, u, n
- bohunk — a labourer from east or central Europe
- chonju — a city in SW South Korea: centre of large rice-growing region. Pop: 643 000 (2005 est)
- cohune — a tropical American feather palm, Attalea (or Orbignya) cohune, whose large oily nuts yield an oil similar to coconut oil
- hankou — a former city in E Hubei province, in E China: now part of Wuhan.
- hognut — the nut of the brown hickory, Carya glabra.
7 letter words containing h, o, u, n
- anouilh — Jean (ʒɑ̃). 1910–87, French dramatist, noted for his reinterpretations of Greek myths: his works include Eurydice (1942), Antigone (1944), and Becket (1959)
- bonheur — Rosa (roza). 1822–99, French painter of animals
- bouchon — a supplementary, baize-covered top set in the center of a bouillotte table.
- calhoun — John Caldwell1782-1850; U.S. statesman: vice president (1825-32)
- chanoyu — a Japanese ceremony at which tea is prepared, served, and taken with an ancient and involved ritual.
8 letter words containing h, o, u, n
9 letter words containing h, o, u, n
- acanthous — spinous.
- agnathous — (esp of lampreys and hagfishes) lacking jaws
- alphonsus — a crater in the SE quadrant of the moon, about 112 km in diameter, in which volcanic activity may have occurred
- ananthous — (of higher plants) having no flowers
- anhydrous — containing no water, esp no water of crystallization
10 letter words containing h, o, u, n
- amphinomus — Penelope's favorite suitor.
- anarthrous — having no joints or articulated limbs
- antilochus — a son of Nestor and a trusted friend of Achilles.
- autochthon — one of the earliest known inhabitants of any country; aboriginal
- bloodhound — A bloodhound is a large dog with a very good sense of smell. Bloodhounds are often used to find people or other animals by following their scent.
11 letter words containing h, o, u, n
- amphigenous — (of certain parasitic fungi) growing on both sides of leaves.
- amphithuron — amphithyra (def 1).
- anacanthous — having no spines or thorns.
- anachronous — relating to anachronism; misplaced chronologically
- anacoluthia — lack of grammatical sequence, esp within a single sentence
12 letter words containing h, o, u, n
- acanthaceous — of or relating to the Acanthaceae, a mainly tropical and subtropical family of flowering plants that includes the acanthus
- accouchement — childbirth or the period of confinement
- anemochorous — (of a fruit, seed, or spore) adapted for dispersion by wind.
- anemophilous — (of flowering plants such as grasses) pollinated by the wind
- anthocarpous — resembling or pertaining to an anthocarp
13 letter words containing h, o, u, n
- allochthonous — (of rocks, deposits, etc) found in a place other than where they or their constituents were formed
- aluminography — algraphy.
- aluminothermy — a process for reducing metallic oxides using finely divided aluminium powder. The mixture of aluminium and the oxide is ignited, causing the aluminium to be oxidized and the metal oxide to be reduced to the metal
- amorphousness — lacking definite form; having no specific shape; formless: the amorphous clouds.
- anencephalous — congenital absence of part or all of the brain.
14 letter words containing h, o, u, n
- africanthropus — a genus of hominids of eastern Africa, assumed from a number of now lost skull fragments to have been a form of archaic Homo : no longer in technical use.
- amaranthaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Amaranthaceae (or Amarantaceae), a family of tropical and temperate herbaceous or shrubby flowering plants that includes the amaranths and cockscomb
- antihomosexual — opposed to homosexual people and behaviour
- authentication — to establish as genuine.
- bophuthatswana — (formerly) a Bantu homeland in N South Africa: consisted of six separate areas; declared independent by South Africa in 1977 although this was not internationally recognized; abolished in 1993. Capital: Mmabatho
15 letter words containing h, o, u, n
- bonheur-du-jour — a delicate fall-front desk of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
- borough-english — (until 1925) a custom in certain English boroughs whereby the youngest son inherited land to the exclusion of his older brothers
- branchiostegous — branchiostegal.
- bullnose-header — Also called bullnose header. a brick having one of the edges across its width rounded for laying as a header in a sill or the like.
- charcoal-burner — a device that burns charcoal, as a stove or brazier.
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- anthropomorphous — shaped like a human being
- around-the-clock — all day and all night
- austro-hungarian — of or relating to the Dual Monarchy of Austria-Hungary (1867–1918)
- authoritarianism — Authoritarianism is the state of being authoritarian or the belief that people with power, especially the State, have the right to control other people's actions.
- bouches-du-rhone — a department of S central France, in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Capital: Marseille. Pop: 1 883 645 (2003 est). Area: 5284 sq km (2047 sq miles)
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- aminoglutethimide — a hormone antagonist, C 13 H 16 N 2 O 2 , used in the treatment of Cushing's syndrome and breast cancer.
- anzhero-sudzhensk — a city in the S Russian Federation in Central Asia.
- ashton-under-lyne — a town in NW England, in Tameside unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 43 236 (2001)
- australopithecine — any of various extinct apelike primates of the genus Australopithecus and related genera, remains of which have been discovered in southern and E Africa. Some species are estimated to be over 4.5 million years old
- authoritativeness — having due authority; having the sanction or weight of authority: an authoritative opinion.
18 letter words containing h, o, u, n
- anti-authoritarian — favoring complete obedience or subjection to authority as opposed to individual freedom: authoritarian principles; authoritarian attitudes.
- bachelor's-buttons — any of various plants of the daisy family with button-like flower heads
- bullnose-stretcher — Also called bullnose stretcher. a brick having one of the edges along its length rounded for laying as a stretcher in a sill or the like.
- california-fuchsia — a plant belonging to the genus Fuchsia, of the evening primrose family, including many varieties cultivated for their handsome drooping flowers.
- cash-for-questions — of, involved in, or relating to a scandal in which some MPs were accused of accepting bribes to ask particular questions in Parliament
19 letter words containing h, o, u, n
- beggar-my-neighbour — a card game in which one player tries to win all the cards of the other player
- cathodoluminescence — luminescence caused by irradiation with electrons (cathode rays)
- chlorofluoromethane — any of a series of gaseous or volatile methanes substituted with chlorine and fluorine and containing little or no hydrogen: used as refrigerants and, formerly, as aerosol propellants until scientists became concerned about depletion of the atmospheric ozone layer.
- counterpoint-rhythm — Music. the art of combining melodies.
- hydropneumatization — utilization of air pressure in the housing of a water turbine to keep the level of water that has been used from rising to interfere with the rotor blades.
20 letter words containing h, o, u, n
- beggar-your-neighbor — a children's card game for two, played with 52 cards, that is won when a player captures all of the cards.
- gill-over-the-ground — ground ivy.
- hydrodesulfurization — desulfurization by catalytic agents of the sulfur-rich hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum or the like during cracking or hydrocracking.
- immunohistochemistry — the application of immunologic techniques to the chemical analysis of cells and tissues.
- iodochlorhydroxyquin — The drug clioquinol.
21 letter words containing h, o, u, n
- choledochojejunostomy — (medicine) The surgical formation of an opening between the common bile duct and the jejunum.
- hypogammaglobulinemia — A type of immune disorder characterised by a reduction in all types of gamma globulins.
- immunoelectrophoresis — a technique for the separation and identification of mixtures of proteins, consisting of electrophoresis followed by immunodiffusion.
- immunoelectrophoretic — a technique for the separation and identification of mixtures of proteins, consisting of electrophoresis followed by immunodiffusion.
- pneumoencephalography — encephalography.
22 letter words containing h, o, u, n
- alpha-naphthylthiourea — ANTU.
- chlorotrifluoromethane — a colorless gas, CClF 3 , used chiefly as a refrigerant, in the hardening of metals, and in pharmaceutical processing.
- phenolsulfonephthalein — a bright to dark red crystalline compound, C 1 9 H 1 4 O 5 S, slightly soluble in water, alcohol, and acetone: used as an acid-base indicator and as a diagnostic reagent in medicine.
23 letter words containing h, o, u, n
- alpes-de-haute-provence — a department of SE France in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur region. Capital: Digne. Pop: 144 508 (2003 est). Area: 6988 sq km (2725 sq miles)
- chlorotrifluoroethylene — a colorless, flammable gas, C 2 H 2 ClF, that polymerizes to form oils, greases, and waxes.
- dichlorodifluoromethane — a colourless nonflammable gas easily liquefied by pressure: used as a propellant in aerosols and fire extinguishers and as a refrigerant. Formula: CCl2F2
- polytetrafluoroethylene — any polymer, plastic, or resin having the formula (C 2 F 4) n , prepared from tetrafluoroethylene, noted for its slippery, nonsticking properties, and used in the manufacture of gaskets, electrical insulation, tubing, candy molds, container linings, frying-pan coatings, etc.
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- organophosphorus-compounds — Biochemistry. any of a variety of organic compounds that contain phosphorus and often have intense neurotoxic activity: originally developed as nerve gases, now widely used as insecticides and fire retardants.
29 letter words containing h, o, u, n
- floccinaucinihilipilification — Rare. the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
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- democratic-republic-of-the-congo — People's Republic of the, a republic in central Africa, W of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: formerly an overseas territory in French Equatorial Africa; now an independent member of the French Community. 132,046 sq. mi. (341,999 sq. km). Capital: Brazzaville. Formerly French Congo, Middle Congo.
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