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14-letter words containing h, u, i

  • khmer republic — a former official name of Cambodia.
  • kwangsi chuang — Guangxi Zhuang.
  • laughing hyena — an African hyena, Crocuta crocuta, having a yellowish-gray coat with brown or black spots, noted for its distinctive howl.
  • laughing stock — object of others' amusement
  • laughingstocks — Plural form of laughingstock.
  • laughter lines — Laughter lines are the same as laugh lines.
  • launch vehicle — Aerospace. a rocket used to launch a spacecraft or satellite into orbit or a space probe into space.
  • lecythidaceous — relating to the Lecythidaceae family of large trees, native to tropical South America and Madagascar
  • leu enkephalin — either of two pentapeptides that bind to morphine receptors in the central nervous system and have opioid properties of relatively short duration; one pentapeptide (Met enkephalin) has the amino acid sequence Tyr-Gly-Gly-Phe-Met and the other (Leu enkephalin) has the sequence Tyr-Gly-Gly-Phe-Leu.
  • leucocythaemia — leukaemia
  • lieutenantship — the office of a lieutenant
  • light industry — consumer goods manufacturing
  • light the fuse — If someone or something lights the fuse of a particular situation or activity, they suddenly get it started.
  • light-coloured — having a light colour
  • limburg cheese — a semihard white cheese of very strong smell and flavour
  • liver chestnut — chestnut (def 9).
  • louis philippe — ("Citizen King") 1773–1850, king of France 1830–48.
  • machado y ruiz — Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1875–1939, Spanish writer.
  • magic mushroom — a mushroom, Psilocybe mexicana, of Mexico and the southwestern U.S., containing the hallucinogen psilocybin.
  • maid of honour — A maid of honour is the chief bridesmaid at a wedding.
  • malnourishment — Malnutrition, undernourishment.
  • malpighiaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Malpighiaceae, a family of tropical plants many of which are lianas
  • mandibulohyoid — (anatomy) Pertaining both to the mandibular and the hyoid arch.
  • mastigophorous — carrying a cane or whip
  • mauritius hemp — a tropical American plant, Furcraea foetida, having large, fleshy leaves, cultivated as a source of a hemplike fiber.
  • merchant guild — a medieval guild composed of merchants.
  • mercury switch — an especially quiet switch that opens and closes an electric circuit by shifting a vial containing a pool of mercury so as to cover or uncover the contacts.
  • metanephridium — (anatomy) A vasiform excretory gland observed in invertebrates, such as annelids, arthropods and molluscs.
  • michigan rummy — a variety of five hundred rummy in which each player scores his or her melds as played.
  • microcephalous — Microcephalic.
  • micropublisher — a publisher of material in microfilm
  • microtechnique — the art of preparing something so that it can properly be examined using a microscope
  • middlesborough — a city in SE Kentucky.
  • milieu therapy — a type of inpatient therapy, used in psychiatric hospitals, involving prescription of particular activities and social interactions according to a patient's emotional and interpersonal needs.
  • military brush — one of a pair of matched hairbrushes having no handles, especially for men and boys.
  • miller's thumb — any of several small, freshwater sculpins of the genus Cottus, of Europe and North America.
  • miller's-thumb — any of several small, freshwater sculpins of the genus Cottus, of Europe and North America.
  • milligram hour — a unit of measure for a dose of radium expressed as the amount of radiation received by exposure to one milligram of radium for one hour.
  • milligram-hour — a unit of measure for a dose of radium expressed as the amount of radiation received by exposure to one milligram of radium for one hour.
  • mother-fucking — a mean, despicable, or vicious person.
  • mountain chain — a series of ranges of mountains
  • mountain sheep — wild sheep in mountainous area
  • mouth-watering — very appetizing in appearance, aroma, or description: a mouth-watering dessert.
  • muhammad ghori — Mohammed of Ghor.
  • mulching mower — a lawn mower that shreds blades of grass into very small pieces that are left on the lawn to decay and return moisture and nutrients to the soil
  • multichambered — comprising or involving several chambers
  • multicharacter — (of a book, play, film, etc) involving or relating to several characters
  • multichromatic — Involving more than one colour.
  • multiethnicity — The state of being multiethnic.
  • multiple birth — a birth at which two or more children are born at the same time
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