11-letter words containing h, u
- 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.
- han fei-tzu — died 233 b.c, Chinese philosopher and legal theorist.
- hand around — If you hand around or hand round something such as food, you pass it from one person to another in a group.
- hand puppet — a puppet made of a hollow head sewn or glued to material that fits over the hand, concealing the fingers and thumb, which manipulate it.
- handcuffing — Present participle of handcuff.
- handwrought — formed or shaped by hand, as metal objects.
- hang around — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- haplogroups — Plural form of haplogroup.
- harbourless — Without a harbour.
- harbourside — An area (especially a residential area) near a harbour (often in the form of converted warehouses etc).
- hard dinkum — hard work; a difficult task.
- hard ground — an etching ground applied to the surface of a plate held over a small flame and spread by a dabber or brayer. Compare soft ground (def 1).
- 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
- hard rubber — rubber vulcanized with a large amount of sulfur, usually 25–35 percent, to render it stiff and comparatively inflexible.
- hard-fought — firmly or passionately contested or struggled for
- hardecanute — 1019?–42, king of Denmark 1035–42, king of England 1040–42 (son of Canute).
- hardicanute — 1019?–42, king of Denmark 1035–42, king of England 1040–42 (son of Canute).
- hardmouthed — of or relating to a horse not sensitive to the pressure of a bit.
- harmfulness — causing or capable of causing harm; injurious: a harmful idea; a harmful habit.
- harnoncourt — Nikolaus. 1929–2016, Austrian conductor and cellist, noted for his performances using period instruments
- harpoon gun — a small cannon for shooting harpoons.
- harquebuses — Plural form of harquebus.
- harrumphers — Plural form of harrumpher.
- harrumphing — Present participle of harrumph.
- haruspicate — of or relating to a haruspex
- hash bucket — hash coding
- hasta luego — so long; (I'll) see you soon
- hatefulness — arousing hate or deserving to be hated: the hateful oppression of dictators.
- hattiesburg — a city in SE Mississippi.
- haughtiness — disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious: haughty aristocrats; a haughty salesclerk.
- haunch bone — the ilium or hipbone.
- haunch-bone — the ilium or hipbone.
- 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.
- haute-marne — a department in E France. 2416 sq. mi. (6255 sq. km). Capital: Chaumont.
- haute-piece — a standing flange fixed to or formed on a pauldron as a protection for one side of the neck.
- haute-saone — a department in E France. 2075 sq. mi. (5375 sq. km). Capital: Vesoul.
- have issues — If someone has issues with a particular aspect of their life, they have problems connected with it.
- have it out — Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hazardously — In a hazardous manner.
- head injury — wound to the head
- head-hunter — a person who engages in headhunting.
- headborough — the official in charge of a tithing
- headbutting — Present participle of headbutt.