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11-letter words containing h, u, g

  • 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.
  • languishing — becoming languid, in any way.
  • laugh lines — Laugh lines are wrinkles which some older people have at the outside corners of their eyes.
  • laugh track — a separate sound track of prerecorded laughter added to the sound track of a radio or television program to enhance or feign audience responses.
  • laughworthy — worthy of being laughed at
  • lechuguilla — a semidesert plant, Agave lecheguilla, of Mexico, having a basal rosette of sharply pointed leaves and a very tall flower spike, grown as an ornamental.
  • let through — to allow to pass (through)
  • light curve — a graph showing variations in brightness of celestial objects over time.
  • light guide — optical fiber.
  • light music — music for popular entertainment
  • lighthouses — Plural form of lighthouse.
  • lightstruck — (of beer) Spoiled by exposure to light, which causes riboflavin to react with and break down the isohumulones.
  • linguaphile — a language and word lover.
  • 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.
  • machine gun — automatic firearm
  • machine-gun — to shoot at with a machine gun.
  • machineguns — Plural form of machinegun.
  • main gauche — a dagger of the 16th and 17th centuries, held in the left hand in dueling and used to parry the sword of an opponent.
  • marlboroughJohn Churchill, 1st Duke of, Churchill, John, 1st Duke of Marlborough.
  • marsh buggy — swamp buggy.
  • maryborough — a seaport in E Australia.
  • megatherium — An extinct giant ground sloth of the Pliocene and Pleistocene epochs in America, reaching a height of 16 feet (5 m) when standing erect.
  • meliphagous — feeding on honey
  • meshuggeneh — an insane or stupid person
  • meshuggener — Crazy, insane.
  • minus sight — a foresight used in leveling.
  • monophagous — feeding on only one kind of food.
  • mouth guard — protective shield for teeth
  • mouth organ — harmonica (def 1).
  • murphy game — a confidence game in which the victim pays the swindler (Murphy Man) for something, as the services of a prostitute, which the swindler promises but the victim never receives
  • museography — The systematic description of objects in museums.
  • mushrooming — any of various fleshy fungi including the toadstools, puffballs, coral fungi, morels, etc.
  • mycophagous — feeding on fungi.
  • naughtiness — disobedient; mischievous (used especially in speaking to or about children): Weren't we naughty not to eat our spinach?
  • neighbourly — (British, Canada) Showing the qualities of a friendly and helpful neighbour.
  • new thought — a system of doctrine and practice originating in the 19th century and stressing the power of thought to control physical and mental events.
  • night court — a criminal court that convenes at night for the quick disposition of charges and the granting of bail.
  • night nurse — a nurse whose duty is to look after a patient or patients during the night
  • ningxia hui — an administrative division in N China. 25,640 sq. mi. (66,400 sq. km). Capital: Yinchuan.
  • ningxia-hui — autonomous region in NW China, on the border of Inner Mongolia: 65,637 sq mi (169,999 sq km); pop. 4,660,000; cap. Yinchuan
  • nothing but — no thing; not anything; naught: to say nothing.
  • onslaughter — An onslaught.
  • orphan drug — Pharmacology. a drug that remains undeveloped or untested or is otherwise neglected because of limited potential for commercial gain.
  • out-a-sight — out-of-sight.
  • outfighting — a battle or combat.
  • outmatching — Present participle of outmatch.
  • outpouching — (pathology) evagination.
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