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11-letter words containing i, n, o, t, h, g

  • one-nighter — one-night stand.
  • openinsight — (programming, database)   The workflow-enabled Windows 95/Windows NT version of Advanced Revelation, featuring native support for Lotus Notes, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle and ODBC. OpenInsight is available from Revelation Software.
  • or anything — You can add or anything to the end of a clause or sentence in order to refer vaguely to other things that are or may be similar to what has just been mentioned.
  • ornithology — the branch of zoology that deals with birds.
  • orthogenics — the treatment of mentally and emotionally disturbed children
  • outfighting — a battle or combat.
  • outmatching — Present participle of outmatch.
  • outpouching — (pathology) evagination.
  • outreaching — Present participle of outreach.
  • outweighing — Present participle of outweigh.
  • overheating — heating (something) excessively
  • overhunting — to chase or search for (game or other wild animals) for the purpose of catching or killing.
  • overnighted — for or during the night: to stay overnight.
  • overnighter — an overnight stay or trip.
  • overtighten — to tighten too much
  • phonologist — a specialist in phonology.
  • plough into — If something, for example a car, ploughs into something else, it goes out of control and crashes violently into it.
  • potshotting — the act of taking potshots
  • prognathism — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • right money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
  • sherringtonSir Charles Scott, 1861–1952, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1932.
  • shoe-string — a shoelace.
  • shoplifting — to steal (merchandise) as a shoplifter.
  • shortcoming — a failure, defect, or deficiency in conduct, condition, thought, ability, etc.: a social shortcoming; a shortcoming of his philosophy.
  • single-shot — (of a firearm) requiring loading before each shot; not having or using a cartridge magazine.
  • soothsaying — the practice or art of foretelling events.
  • southington — a town in central Connecticut.
  • stenohygric — able to withstand only a narrow range of humidity
  • tailhopping — the act of hopping to lift the tails of the skis off the ground while flexing the knees into a crouching position
  • technologic — of or relating to technology; relating to science and industry.
  • telephoning — an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
  • theogonical — of or relating to theogony
  • thermogenic — causing or pertaining to the production of heat.
  • thingamabob — thingamajig.
  • thingumabob — thingamajig.
  • thoroughpin — an abnormal swelling just above the hock of a horse, usually appearing on both sides of the leg and sometimes causing lameness.
  • unalachtigo — a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
  • unlightsome — without light; dark
  • unrighteous — not righteous; not upright or virtuous; wicked; sinful; evil: an unrighteous king.
  • wagonwright — a person who makes wagons
  • web hosting — the business of providing various services, hardware, and software for websites, as storage and maintenance of site files on a server.
  • weigh a ton — If you say that something weighs a ton, you mean that it is extremely heavy.
  • weight down — If you weight something down, you put something heavy on it or in it in order to prevent it from moving easily.
  • whittingtonRichard ("Dick") 1358?–1423, English merchant and philanthropist: Lord Mayor of London 1398, 1406–07, 1419–20.
  • win through — succeed despite obstacles
  • windowlight — windowpane (def 1).
  • withholding — to hold back; restrain or check.
  • worthington — a town in central Ohio.
  • wrong thing — (jargon)   A design, action, or decision that is clearly incorrect or inappropriate. Often capitalised; always emphasised in speech as if capitalised. The opposite of the Right Thing; more generally, anything that is not the Right Thing. In cases where "the good is the enemy of the best", the merely good - although good - is nevertheless the Wrong Thing. "In C, the default is for module-level declarations to be visible everywhere, rather than just within the module. This is clearly the Wrong Thing."
  • young thing — a young person.
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