11-letter words containing n, a, c, h, o
- monographic — a treatise on a particular subject, as a biographical study or study of the works of one artist.
- mythomaniac — lying or exaggerating to an abnormal degree.
- nacogdoches — a city in N Texas.
- nanomachine — nanobot.
- nanophysics — the physics of structures and artefacts with dimensions in the nanometre range or of phenomena occurring in nanoseconds
- neanthropic — of or relating to modern forms of humans as compared with extinct species of the genus Homo.
- necrophagan — (zoology) Any of the tribe Necrophaga of beetles whose larvae feed on carrion.
- necrophagia — the eating of dead bodies; esp., the practice of feeding on carrion
- necrophilia — an erotic attraction to corpses.
- necrophobia — an abnormal fear of death; thanatophobia.
- neo-hebraic — Hebrew as spoken and written since the Diaspora
- neuropathic — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
- nicholas ii — (Gérard de Bourgogne) died 1061, pope 1058–61.
- nicholas iv — (Girolamo Masci) died 1292, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1288–92.
- night coach — the class of airline coach at a lower fare than regularly offered, often restricted to late-night journeys.
- nitro-chalk — a chemical fertilizer containing calcium carbonate and ammonium nitrate
- nitrostarch — an orange powder, C 1 2 H 1 2 N 8 O 2 6 , soluble in ethanol, used in explosives.
- noctiphobia — Fear of night; nyctophobia.
- nonachiever — a student who fares poorly in the classroom or has failing grades.
- nonathletic — physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports: an athletic child.
- nonattached — not attached or connected, detached
- nonchalance — the state or quality of being nonchalant; cool indifference or lack of concern; casualness.
- nonchanging — Unchanging.
- nonchemical — Not chemical.
- nonemphatic — lacking emphasis, not emphatic
- nonharmonic — pertaining to harmony, as distinguished from melody and rhythm.
- nonmatching — not matching: a nonmatching set of furniture.
- nonphysical — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
- nonteaching — the act or profession of a person who teaches.
- norman arch — a semicircular arch, esp one in the Romanesque style of architecture developed by the Normans in England
- notochordal — Of or pertaining to the notochord.
- nyctanthous — (of plants) flowering at night
- nyctophobia — an abnormal fear of night or darkness.
- ocean perch — redfish (def 1).
- octahedrons — Plural form of octahedron.
- omnichannel — Using every channel.
- on the case — If you say that someone is on the case, you mean that they are aware of a particular problem and are trying to resolve it.
- on the coat — in disfavour
- on the rack — If you say that someone is on the rack, you mean that they are suffering either physically or mentally.
- onychomancy — a form of divination through use of the fingernails
- onychophagy — the habit of biting one's fingernails
- orchestrina — (musical instruments) orchestrion.
- orthocartan — (mathematics, tool) A system for symbolic mathematics, especially General Relativity, written by A. Krasinski of Warsaw in the early 1980s.
- outmatching — Present participle of outmatch.
- outreaching — Present participle of outreach.
- overarching — forming an arch above: great trees with overarching branches.
- panchreston — a proposed explanation intended to address a complex problem by trying to account for all possible contingencies but typically proving to be too broadly conceived and therefore oversimplified to be of any practical use.
- pantothenic — denoting an acid which is a growth-promoting vitamin of vitamin B complex
- paronychial — of or relating to paronychia
- peach stone — the stone in the centre of the fruit the peach