12-letter words containing h, u, g, i, n
- outthrusting — Present participle of outthrust.
- packinghouse — a building where foodstuffs are packed
- pig launcher — A pig launcher is a device which starts a pig moving without interrupting flow.
- planing hull — a hull that tends to rise from the water when under way so that no significant amount of water is displaced beyond a certain speed.
- posing pouch — a thong that emphasizes the genitals
- pruning hook — an implement with a hooked blade, used for pruning vines, branches, etc.
- pudding-head — a stupid person
- punching bag — an inflated or stuffed bag, usually suspended, punched with the fists as an exercise.
- push polling — the use of loaded questions in a supposedly objective telephone opinion poll during a political campaign in order to bias voters against an opposing candidate
- refurnishing — to supply (a house, room, etc.) with necessary furniture, carpets, appliances, etc.
- rescheduling — the act of changing the time, date, or schedule of
- ride shotgun — a smoothbore gun for firing small shots to kill birds and small quadrupeds, though often used with buckshot to kill larger animals.
- rockhounding — the activity of searching for and collecting rocks
- roughhousing — the act of behaving in a boisterous or rough way
- running hand — script or calligraphy characterized by uniformly slanted letters that are written quickly and connected by long, continuous strokes of the pen.
- running head — a descriptive word, phrase, title, or the like, usually repeated at the top of each page of a book, periodical, etc.
- running shoe — trainer, sneaker
- rush matting — a floor covering made from rushes (plants of the genus Juncus)
- schizogenous — schizogenetic.
- schizogonous — pertaining to or reproducing by schizogony.
- shijiazhuang — a province in NE China. 81,479 sq. mi. (211,031 sq. km). Capital: Shijiazhuang.
- shipbuilding — a person whose occupation is the designing or constructing of ship.
- shortcutting — to cause to be shortened by the use of a shortcut.
- show jumping — sport: horseriding event
- sight unseen — the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- silhouetting — a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object, as a cutout or configurational drawing, uniformly filled in with black, especially a black-paper, miniature cutout of the outlines of a person's face in profile.
- south-facing — facing towards the south
- spud-bashing — the task of peeling potatoes, given as a punishment
- stag hunting — the act of hunting or chasing and killing stags
- superheating — Superheating of steam is raising its temperature to well above boiling point.
- through-line — a theme or idea that runs from the beginning to the end of a book, film, etc
- touch-typing — the act of typing without having to look at the keys of the typewriter or computer keyboard
- tough-minded — characterized by a practical, unsentimental attitude or point of view.
- tramping hut — a hut in the bush for the use of trampers
- tub-thumping — to promote something or express opinions vociferously.
- ubangi-shari — former name of the Central African Republic.
- ufo sighting — the sighting of a UFO
- unaffrighted — to frighten.
- unchangingly — without changing; in an unchanging manner
- undelightful — giving great pleasure or delight; highly pleasing: a delightful surprise.
- undischarged — gun: not let off
- unfrightened — not frightened
- unhesitating — without hesitation; not delayed by uncertainty: an unhesitating decision.
- uninhibiting — to restrain, hinder, arrest, or check (an action, impulse, etc.).
- unnourishing — not providing nourishment
- unrefreshing — not refreshing, rejuvenating, or invigorating
- unrightfully — having a valid or just claim, as to some property or position; legitimate: the rightful owner of the farm.
- urban blight — deterioration of property in centre of city
- waking hours — Your waking hours are the times when you are awake rather than asleep.
- westinghouse — George, 1846–1914, U.S. inventor and manufacturer.