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11-letter words containing l, o, u, c, h

  • endochylous — having water-storing cells
  • euchologion — a collection of prayers
  • four-h club — an organization sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, established chiefly to instruct young people, originally in rural areas, in modern farming methods and other useful skills, as carpentry and home economics.
  • glaucophane — a sodium-rich monoclinic mineral of the amphibole family, usually metamorphic.
  • groundcloth — A groundcloth is a piece of waterproof material which you put on the ground to sleep on when you are camping.
  • hair colour — the colour or shade of someone's hair
  • haute ecole — a series of intricate steps, gaits, etc., taught to an exhibition horse.
  • high colour — (hardware)   A colour depth of 16 (or 15) bits per pixel. Compare true colour.
  • hills cloud — a hypothetical dense, disc-shaped area within the Oort cloud
  • holluschick — a young male fur seal.
  • holocaustic — a great or complete devastation or destruction, especially by fire.
  • homonuclear — a homonuclear molecule is composed of atoms of the same element or isotope and all of its nuclei are alike
  • honeylocust — any of a genus (Gleditsia) of trees of the caesalpinia family, esp. a North American species (G. triacanthos) usually having strong, thorny branches, featherlike foliage, and large, twisted pods containing beanlike seeds and a sweet pulp
  • honeysuckle — any upright or climbing shrub of the genus Diervilla, especially D. lonicera, cultivated for its fragrant white, yellow, or red tubular flowers.
  • horn clause — (logic)   A set of atomic literals with at most one positive literal. Usually written L <- L1, ..., Ln or <- L1, ..., Ln where n>=0, "<-" means "is implied by" and comma stands for conjuction ("AND"). If L is false the clause is regarded as a goal. Horn clauses can express a subset of statements of first order logic. The name "Horn Clause" comes from the logician Alfred Horn, who first pointed out the significance of such clauses in 1951, in the article "On sentences which are true of direct unions of algebras", Journal of Symbolic Logic, 16, 14-21. A definite clause is a Horn clause that has exactly one positive literal.
  • hour circle — a great circle on the celestial sphere passing through the celestial poles and containing a point on the celestial sphere, as a star or the vernal equinox.
  • house place — (in medieval architecture) a room common to all the inhabitants of a house, as a hall.
  • house-clean — to clean the inside of a person's house
  • hpcode-plus — A descendant of HPcode with data types, developed to be an ANDF language.
  • huitlacoche — Corn smut prepared as a delicacy.
  • hypercolour — a dye that causes a fabric to change colour with a change of temperature
  • janus cloth — a worsted fabric, each side of which has a different color.
  • launch into — begin enthusiastically
  • launch shoe — an attachment to an aircraft from which a missile is launched
  • lecherously — given to or characterized by lechery; lustful.
  • leuconychia — White discoloration appearing on nails. Also known as white nails.
  • leucorrhoea — a white or yellowish discharge of mucous material from the vagina, often an indication of infection
  • leukonychia — Alt form leuconychia.
  • luckenbooth — a booth or shop capable of being locked up
  • lunch-hooks — Usually, lunchhooks. hands.
  • lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
  • macrophylum — a group of languages that are of a higher order than a phylum
  • moustachial — (of a stripe on a beak or snout of an animal) resembling a moustache
  • mouth ulcer — oral sore
  • multichoice — Multiple-choice.
  • multichrome — chromium.
  • nucleophile — of or relating to electron contribution in covalent bonding (opposed to electrophilic).
  • nun's cloth — a thin soft plain-weave silk or worsted fabric used for veils, dresses, etc
  • on schedule — with no delay
  • on the club — away from work due to sickness, esp when receiving sickness benefit
  • perichylous — (of a plant) having water-storing tissue outside the green tissue
  • plough back — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
  • polychasium — a form of cymose inflorescence in which each axis produces more than two lateral axes.
  • power lunch — ability to do or act; capability of doing or accomplishing something.
  • preluncheon — a light meal before lunch
  • pulmobranch — a respiratory organ found in some invertebrates
  • punchinello — a grotesque or absurd chief character in a puppet show of Italian origin: the prototype of Punch.
  • reproachful — full of or expressing reproach or censure: a reproachful look.
  • sceuophylax — a keeper of sacred vessels
  • school fund — the money provided by a government or raised by parents and teachers to finance the running of a school
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