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

  • honey-sweet — sweet as honey.
  • honeycombed — Having a perforated structure, resembling a honeycomb.
  • honeyeaters — Plural form of honeyeater.
  • 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
  • honeymooned — Simple past tense and past participle of honeymoon.
  • honeymooner — A person on his/her honeymoon.
  • honeysucker — a bird that feeds on the nectar of flowers.
  • honeysuckle — any upright or climbing shrub of the genus Diervilla, especially D. lonicera, cultivated for its fragrant white, yellow, or red tubular flowers.
  • hongshui he — a river in SW China, flowing SE to the Xiang Jiang. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
  • hopefulness — full of hope; expressing hope: His hopeful words stimulated optimism.
  • horizonless — lacking or without a horizon.
  • hormonelike — Resembling a hormone or some aspect of one.
  • 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.
  • horn silver — cerargyrite.
  • horn timber — a timber, often one of several, rising from the sternpost of a wooden vessel to support the overhang of the stern.
  • horn-rimmed — having the frames or rims made of horn or tortoise shell, or plastic that simulates either of these: horn-rimmed glasses.
  • horn-spread — (of a horned creature) the distance between the outermost tips of the horns.
  • hornblendic — Of or pertaining to hornblende.
  • horned frog — any of various frogs having a marked protuberance on the head, cheek, or upper eyelid.
  • horned lark — a lark, Eremophila alpestris, of the Northern Hemisphere, having a tuft of feathers on each side of the crown of the head.
  • horned pout — a bullhead, especially the brown bullhead.
  • horned toad — an insectivorous iguanid lizard of the genus Phrynosoma, of western North America, having hornlike spines on the head and a flattened body covered with spiny scales.
  • hornswoggle — to swindle, cheat, hoodwink, or hoax.
  • horse conch — a marine gastropod, Pleuroploca gigantea, having a yellowish, spired shell that grows to a length of 2 feet (0.6 meters).
  • horse sense — common sense.
  • horse-drawn — A horse-drawn carriage, cart, or other vehicle is one that is pulled by one or more horses.
  • horseracing — Alternative form of horse racing.
  • host number — (networking)   The host part of an Internet address. The rest is the network number.
  • hot-desking — the practice of not assigning permanent desks in a workplace, so that employees may work at any available desk
  • hot-selling — (of a good or product) that sells in large numbers
  • hotel chain — a group of hotels which belong to the same company or owner, or are associated in some way
  • houppelande — (in the Middle Ages) a robe or long tunic, belted or with a fitted bodice, usually having full trailing sleeves and often trimmed or lined with fur.
  • house agent — a real-estate agent.
  • house brand — a brand name used by a retailer for a product or product line made specifically for or by the retailer.
  • house finch — a small common finch, Carpodacus mexicanus, originally of the western U.S. and Mexico and now widely distributed: the males have a red forehead, throat, breast, and rump.
  • house organ — a periodical issued by a business or other establishment for its employees, customers, and other interested readers, presenting news about the firm, its products, and its personnel.
  • house owner — A house owner is a person who owns a house.
  • house plant — an ornamental plant that is grown indoors or adapts well to indoor culture.
  • house snake — any African snake of the genus Boaedon, some species of which are important mouse and rat catchers in areas of human habitation.
  • house-clean — to clean the inside of a person's house
  • house-train — to housebreak.
  • housebroken — (of a pet) trained to avoid excreting inside the house or in improper places.
  • houselander — Caryll [kar-uh l] /ˈkær əl/ (Show IPA), 1901–54, English writer on Roman Catholicism.
  • houseparent — one of a married couple responsible for a group of young people, as students, living in a dormitory, hostel, etc., sometimes acting solely as an advisor, but often serving as host or hostess, chaperon, housekeeper, etc.
  • houseperson — someone who manages a household; househusband or housewife.
  • houseplants — Plural form of houseplant.
  • howe, denis — Denis Howe
  • hua guofeng — 1920?–2008, Chinese Communist leader: premier 1976–80.
  • hudson seal — muskrat fur that has been plucked and dyed to give the appearance of seal.
  • hugeousness — hugeness
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