11-letter words containing h, o, u, n
- houselander — Caryll [kar-uh l] /ˈkær əl/ (Show IPA), 1901–54, English writer on Roman Catholicism.
- houseparent — one of a married couple responsible for a group of young people, as students, living in a dormitory, hostel, etc., sometimes acting solely as an advisor, but often serving as host or hostess, chaperon, housekeeper, etc.
- houseperson — someone who manages a household; househusband or housewife.
- houseplants — Plural form of houseplant.
- hsuan chiao — Taoism (def 2).
- hua guofeng — 1920?–2008, Chinese Communist leader: premier 1976–80.
- hudson seal — muskrat fur that has been plucked and dyed to give the appearance of seal.
- hugeousness — hugeness
- human error — sb's mistake
- humectation — A moistening.
- humiliation — an act or instance of humiliating or being humiliated.
- humming top — a top that hums as it spins
- hundredfold — a hundred times as great or as much.
- hunker down — to squat on one's heels (often followed by down).
- hunt button — a button engraved with the insignia of one's hunt and worn on the coat and vest as part of the hunt uniform.
- hurry along — rush, go quickly
- hydrogenous — of or containing hydrogen.
- hydroxonium — (chemistry) The cation obtained by reacting a proton with water - H3O+; hydronium.
- hypernymous — Having the qualities of a hypernym.
- hypnogenous — characterized by the induction of hypnotic sleep
- hyponitrous — of or derived from hyponitrous acid.
- hyponychium — (anatomy) The thickened epithelium beneath a nail or claw.
- hypotenuses — Plural form of hypotenuse.
- hypothenuse — hypotenuse.
- in no hurry — If you are in no hurry to do something, you are very unwilling to do it.
- in the soup — a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- insomuch as — to such an extent or degree; so (usually followed by that).
- isochronous — isochronal.
- janus cloth — a worsted fabric, each side of which has a different color.
- job hunting — the activity of searching for employment
- john paul i — (Albino Luciani) 1912–78, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1978.
- john sutter — John Augustus, 1803–80, U.S. frontiersman: owner of Sutter's Mill.
- joukahainen — a Lapp magician who tried to kill Väinämöinen.
- junior high — lower secondary school
- jure humano — by human law.
- kongur shan — a mountain in China, in W Xinjiang: the highest peak in the Pamirs. Height: 7719 m (25 325 ft)
- konigshutte — German name of Chorzów.
- launch into — begin enthusiastically
- launch shoe — an attachment to an aircraft from which a missile is launched
- leeuwenhoek — Anton van [ahn-tawn vahn] /ˈɑn tɔn vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1632–1723, Dutch naturalist and microscopist.
- leuconychia — White discoloration appearing on nails. Also known as white nails.
- leukonychia — Alt form leuconychia.
- lion-hunter — a person who hunts lions, esp for sport
- lithogenous — of or relating to organisms, as coral, that secrete stony deposits.
- lough allen — a lake in Ireland, in county Leitrim
- lough neagh — a lake in E central Northern Ireland: largest freshwater lake in the British Isles. About 18 miles (29 km) long and 11 miles (18 km) wide.
- loutishness — The state or quality of being loutish, of behaving like a lout.
- luckenbooth — a booth or shop capable of being locked up
- luminophore — a molecule or group of molecules that emits light when illuminated.
- lunar month — month (def 5).