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11-letter words containing i, n, h, u

  • chou en-lai — 1898–1976, Chinese Communist statesman; foreign minister of the People's Republic of China (1949–58) and premier (1949–76)
  • choukoutien — Wade-Giles. Zhoukoudian.
  • chucklingly — In a chuckling manner.
  • churchgoing — a person who goes to church, especially habitually.
  • churn drill — a portable drill rig using a bit fashioned on a massive steel cylinder that is alternately lifted and dropped to drill a hole in earth and rock.
  • clubmanship — the status of belonging to an active club
  • coauthoring — Present participle of coauthor.
  • column inch — a unit of measurement for advertising space, one inch deep and one column wide
  • conchylious — Archaic form of conchylaceous.
  • cornhusking — the removal of the husk from corn
  • crunch time — the critical moment
  • crunchiness — The state of being crunchy.
  • cultishness — the quality of being cultish
  • cushion cut — a variety of brilliant cut in which the girdle has the form of a square with rounded corners.
  • cushionless — without a cushion
  • danish blue — a strong-tasting white cheese with blue veins
  • declutching — Present participle of declutch.
  • dehumanised — Past participle of dehumanise.
  • dehumanises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehumanise.
  • dehumanized — Past participle of dehumanize.
  • dehumanizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehumanize.
  • deinonychus — a genus of carnivorous dinosaur which existed in the early Cretaceous period, notable for the unusually large curved claws on the second toe of its feet
  • delphiniums — Plural form of delphinium.
  • demi-hunter — a watch having a hinged case with a hole in the lid permitting the time to be seen even when the lid is closed.
  • dinner hour — lunch hour
  • dinotherium — any elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Dinotherium, from the later Tertiary Period of Europe and Asia, having large, outwardly curving tusks.
  • disenshroud — to free from a shroud
  • dishonoured — Simple past tense and past participle of dishonour.
  • dishonourer — One who dishonours.
  • distinguish — to mark off as different (often followed by from or by): He was distinguished from the other boys by his height.
  • dongting hu — lake in Hunan province, SE China: c. 1,450 sq mi (3,755 sq km); during floods, over 4,000 sq mi (10,360 sq km)
  • double chin — a fold of fat beneath the chin.
  • doublethink — the acceptance of two contradictory ideas or beliefs at the same time.
  • doughtiness — steadfastly courageous and resolute; valiant.
  • drouthiness — the state or condition of being thirsty or dry
  • dumpishness — the state of being downhearted and dejected
  • edrophonium — a substance, C 10 H 16 BrNO, used to reverse certain muscle-relaxing agents, such as tubocurarine, in surgical procedures: also used in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis.
  • eleutherian — giving or protecting freedom
  • endothecium — (biology) The tissue found in the walls of anthers, and in moss capsules.
  • endothelium — The tissue that forms a single layer of cells lining various organs and cavities of the body, especially the blood vessels, heart, and lymphatic vessels. It is formed from the embryonic mesoderm.
  • enough said — understood
  • enshrouding — Present participle of enshroud.
  • enthusiasms — Plural form of enthusiasm.
  • enthusiasts — A person who is highly interested in a particular activity or subject.
  • epignathous — having a protruding upper jaw
  • erythronium — A plant of a genus that includes dogtooth violet.
  • euchologion — a collection of prayers
  • euchromatin — the part of a chromosome that constitutes the major genes and does not stain strongly with basic dyes when the cell is not dividing
  • euphemizing — Present participle of euphemize.
  • euthanatise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of euthanatize.
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