11-letter words containing h, u, l
- frightfully — such as to cause fright; dreadful, terrible, or alarming: A frightful howl woke us.
- full-length — of standard or customary length: a full-length movie.
- fundholders — Plural form of fundholder.
- fundholding — (economics) The holding of a fund.
- furaldehyde — either of two aldehydes derived from furan, esp 2-furaldehyde
- furloughing — Present participle of furlough.
- fushionless — lacking strength or spirit
- gang plough — a plough having two or more shares, coulters, and mouldboards designed to work simultaneously
- get a laugh — If a person or their comment gets a laugh or raises a laugh, they make the people listening to them laugh.
- glasshouses — Plural form of glasshouse.
- glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
- glutathione — a crystalline, water-soluble peptide of glutamic acid, cysteine, and glycine, C 10 H 17 N 3 O 6 S, found in blood and in animal and plant tissues, and important in tissue oxidations and in the activation of some enzymes.
- god help us — If you say God help us, you mean that you have negative feelings about the person or situation you are talking about.
- golden hour — the first hour after a serious accident, when it is crucial that the victim receives medical treatment in order to have a chance of surviving
- groundcloth — A groundcloth is a piece of waterproof material which you put on the ground to sleep on when you are camping.
- gullywasher — a usually short, heavy rainstorm.
- haemolutein — (obsolete) bilirubin.
- hair colour — the colour or shade of someone's hair
- hair-curler — a cylindrical device, usually electronic and heated, used to curl the hair
- half-buried — to put in the ground and cover with earth: The pirates buried the chest on the island.
- half-bushel — a unit of dry measure equal to 2 pecks (17.6 liters).
- half-duplex — of or relating to the transmission of information in opposite directions but not simultaneously.
- half-hunter — a watch with a hinged lid in which a small circular opening or crystal allows the approximate time to be read
- half-minute — 30 seconds
- half-ruined — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
- hall church — a Romanesque church in which the side aisles are equally high as the nave, and which has no clerestory, making the space rather dark.
- hallelujahs — Plural form of hallelujah.
- hallucinant — a person who experiences hallucinations
- hallucinate — to have hallucinations.
- haplogroups — Plural form of haplogroup.
- harbourless — Without a harbour.
- hard labour — Hard labour is hard physical work which people have to do as punishment for a crime.
- hard launch — the general or official launch, esp of a website, after which all features, products, and services are understood to be available
- hard liquor — spirits, alcoholic drink
- harmfulness — causing or capable of causing harm; injurious: a harmful idea; a harmful habit.
- hasta luego — so long; (I'll) see you soon
- hatefulness — arousing hate or deserving to be hated: the hateful oppression of dictators.
- haustellate — having a haustellum.
- haute ecole — a series of intricate steps, gaits, etc., taught to an exhibition horse.
- haute-loire — a department in central France. 1931 sq. mi. (5000 sq. km). Capital: Le Puy.
- hazardously — In a hazardous manner.
- health club — a usually private club that offers its members facilities for exercising and physical conditioning.
- healthfully — conducive to health; wholesome or salutary: a healthful diet.
- heater plug — one of usually four plugs fitted to the cylinder block of a diesel engine that warms the engine chamber to facilitate starting in cold weather
- heedfulness — The state or quality of being heedful.
- helichrysum — any of the numerous composite plants of the genus Helichrysum, having alternate leaves and solitary or clustered flower heads, including the strawflower.
- heliculture — the science or occupation of raising snails for food.
- hell around — the place or state of punishment of the wicked after death; the abode of evil and condemned spirits; Gehenna or Tartarus.
- helminthous — having intestinal worms
- helmut kohl — Helmut [hel-moo t] /ˈhɛl mʊt/ (Show IPA), born 1930, German political leader: chancellor of West Germany (1982–90); chancellor of Germany 1990–98.