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11-letter words containing n, o, h, a, e

  • tautochrone — a curve upon which a moving object will reach a certain point at the same time through gravity from whichever point it starts
  • technocracy — a theory and movement, prominent about 1932, advocating control of industrial resources, reform of financial institutions, and reorganization of the social system, based on the findings of technologists and engineers.
  • technomania — an obsessional enthusiasm for technology
  • technospeak — any abstruse technical jargon
  • tenorrhaphy — suture of a tendon.
  • teotihuacan — the ruins of an ancient Mesoamerican city in central Mexico, near Mexico City, that flourished a.d. c200–c750 and is the site of the pyramids of the Sun and Moon and of many temples, palaces, and dwellings.
  • tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
  • tetrahedron — Geometry. a solid contained by four plane faces; a triangular pyramid.
  • the argonne — a wooded region of NE France: scene of major battles in both World Wars
  • the lebanon — a republic in W Asia, on the Mediterranean: an important centre of the Phoenician civilization in the third millennium bc; part of the Ottoman Empire from 1516 until 1919; gained independence in 1941 (effective by 1945). Official language: Arabic; French and English are also widely spoken. Religion: Muslim and Christian. Currency: Lebanese pound. Capital: Beirut. Pop: 4 131 583 (2013 est). Area: 10 400 sq km (4015 sq miles)
  • the narrows — strait between Upper & Lower New York Bay, separating Staten Island & Long Island
  • the nations — the non-Jewish nations; Gentiles
  • the wagoner — Auriga
  • the-seasons — an oratorio (1801) by Franz Joseph Haydn.
  • theogonical — of or relating to theogony
  • theophanous — a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to a person.
  • thermonasty — a nastic movement in response to a temperature change, as occurs in the opening of certain flowers
  • thiocyanate — a salt or ester of thiocyanic acid, as sodium thiocyanate, NaSCN.
  • thoreauvianHenry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.
  • thorn apple — any poisonous plant belonging to the genus Datura, of the nightshade family, the species of which bear capsules covered with prickly spines, especially the jimson weed, D. stramonium.
  • thorvaldsen — Albert Bertal [ahl-bert bar-tuh l] /ˈɑl bɛrt ˈbær təl/ (Show IPA), 1770–1844, Danish sculptor.
  • thromboxane — a compound, C 20 H 32 O 5 , formed in blood platelets, that constricts blood vessels and promotes clotting.
  • titanothere — any member of the extinct mammalian family Brontotheriidae, large, horned relatives of the horse common in North America and Eurasia from the Eocene to the Oligocene epochs.
  • tongue-lash — to reprimand severely; scold
  • tracheation — the arrangement of tracheae in insects and other arthropods.
  • trench coat — a waterproof overcoat styled along military lines, belted, with straps on the shoulders and lower sleeves.
  • trithionate — a salt of trithionic acid
  • tudorbethan — (of a contemporary building) imitative of Tudor and Elizabethan architecture
  • unabolished — not abolished or revoked
  • unchoosable — to select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference: She chose Sunday for her departure.
  • unfashioned — not fashioned or made; not formed
  • unseaworthy — constructed, outfitted, manned, and in all respects fitted for a voyage at sea.
  • unshockable — not able to be shocked
  • untouchable — that may not be touched; of a nature such that it cannot be touched; not palpable; intangible.
  • venographic — of or relating to venography
  • warehousing — an act or instance of a person or company that warehouses something.
  • washerwoman — a woman who washes clothes, linens, etc., for hire; laundress.
  • washerwomen — Plural form of washerwoman.
  • weatherworn — weather-beaten.
  • weigh a ton — If you say that something weighs a ton, you mean that it is extremely heavy.
  • whangdoodle — a fanciful creature of undefined nature.
  • whiskerando — a man with extravagant whiskers
  • white bacon — bacon (def 2).
  • whole-grain — of or being natural or unprocessed grain containing the germ and bran.
  • wholegrains — Wholegrains are the grains of cereals such as wheat and maize that have not been processed.
  • wholesaling — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).
  • with reason — a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
  • woman-hater — a person, especially a man, who dislikes women; misogynist.
  • work-harden — to toughen or strengthen (a metal) by cold-working or another mechanical process.
  • wrongheaded — wrong in judgment or opinion; misguided and stubborn; perverse.
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