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

  • hunting horn — the earliest form of the modern horn, consisting of a conical tube coiled in a circle for carrying over the shoulder, and having a flaring bell and a trumpetlike mouthpiece.
  • hysterogenic — inducing hysteria.
  • in the gross — in bulk; as a whole
  • in the rough — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
  • in the wrong — not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
  • interborough — between boroughs.
  • intergrowths — Plural form of intergrowth.
  • interwrought — having been interworked
  • it's nothing — it is not important
  • kinetography — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
  • knightlihood — Quality of being knightly.
  • know-nothing — an ignorant or totally uninformed person; ignoramus.
  • light cannon — a particularly powerful torch, spotlight, or searchlight
  • lithogenesis — (geology) The formation of sedimentary rock.
  • locksmithing — The science and art of making and defeating locks.
  • long-sighted — farsighted; hypermetropic.
  • macroetching — to etch deeply into the surface of (a metal).
  • meetinghouse — A Quaker place of worship.
  • monotriglyph — (in the Doric order) any intercolumniation having one whole triglyph.
  • moonlighting — the light of the moon.
  • mothproofing — Present participle of mothproof.
  • mount pisgah — the mountain slopes to the northeast of the Dead Sea, from one of which, Mount Nebo, Moses viewed Canaan
  • mythogenesis — the creation and development of myths
  • nephrologist — A physician whose speciality is nephrology.
  • new brighton — a town in E Minnesota.
  • night editor — an editor responsible for getting a morning newspaper to press, for the night operations of a wire service, or the like.
  • night monkey — douroucouli.
  • night office — the office for matins.
  • night people — a person who prefers to stay up late or who functions best during the nighttime hours.
  • night person — a person who prefers to stay up late or who functions best during the nighttime hours.
  • night porter — A night porter is a person whose job is to be on duty at the main reception desk of a hotel throughout the night.
  • night school — a school held in the evening, especially for working adults and others who are unable to attend school during the day.
  • night terror — a sudden feeling of extreme fear that awakens a sleeping person, usually during slow-wave sleep, and is not associated with a dream or nightmare.
  • night vision — ability to see at night or in a dim light.
  • nightclothes — Clothes worn to bed.
  • non-matching — not matching: a nonmatching set of furniture.
  • non-thinking — rational; reasoning: People are thinking animals.
  • nonbreathing — not breathing
  • north riding — a former administrative division of Yorkshire, in N England, now part of North Yorkshire, Cleveland, and Durham.
  • north-facing — facing towards the north
  • nothing like — totally dissimilar to, completely unlike
  • nothing much — not a lot
  • nothingarian — A person of no particular beliefs.
  • or something — You use something in expressions such as 'or something' and 'or something like that' to indicate that you are referring to something similar to what you have just mentioned but you are not being exact.
  • ornithogalum — any plant of the genus Ornithogalum
  • orthogenesis — Biology. Also called orthoselection. evolution of a species proceeding by continuous structural changes in a single lineage without presenting a branching pattern of descent. a theory that the evolution of a species in a continuous, nonbranching manner is due to a predetermined series of alterations intrinsic to the species and not subject to natural selection.
  • orthogenetic — pertaining to or exhibiting orthogenesis.
  • orthognathic — straight-jawed; having the profile of the face vertical or nearly so; having a gnathic index below 98.
  • outfangthief — the right of a lord to try a thief captured within his jurisdiction, regardless of where the thief is from
  • outpouchings — Plural form of outpouching.
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