12-letter words containing n, o, h, m, g
- homologumena — the books in the New Testament generally held as authoritative and canonical by the early church.
- honeycombing — Present participle of honeycomb.
- honeymooning — (of a married couple) On a honeymoon.
- hood molding — a molding or dripstone over a door or window.
- housewarming — a party to celebrate a person's or family's move to a new home.
- human genome — genetic code of human beings
- hydroforming — the production of high-octane aromatic compounds for motor fuels by catalytic reforming of naphthas in the presence of hydrogen.
- hypogonadism — diminished hormonal or reproductive functioning in the testes or the ovaries.
- john gilmore — (person) A noted Unix hacker who cofounded Usenet's anarchic alt.* newsgroup hierarchy with Brian Reid. He also worked on GDB. E-mail: John Gilmore <[email protected]>.
- kingdom hall — a meeting place of Jehovah's Witnesses for religious services.
- locksmithing — The science and art of making and defeating locks.
- longshoreman — a person employed on the wharves of a port, as in loading and unloading vessels.
- longshoremen — Plural form of longshoreman.
- lymphangioma — a benign tumor composed of dilated and newly formed lymph vessels.
- macroetching — to etch deeply into the surface of (a metal).
- magnetograph — a recording magnetometer, used especially for recording variations in the earth's magnetic field.
- magnotherapy — Any of several alternative medicine therapies using magnetism.
- marconigraph — (dated) wireless telegraph.
- meetinghouse — A Quaker place of worship.
- meganthropus — a proposed genus of extinct, late lower Pleistocene primates based on two large lower jaws found in Java, and believed to be either Australopithecine or human.
- mesognathous — having medium, slightly protruding jaws.
- metagnathous — Ornithology. having the tips of the mandibles crossed, as the crossbills.
- michelangelo — (Michelangelo Buonarroti) 1475–1564, Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet.
- microphoning — Present participle of microphone.
- moneychanger — a person whose business is the exchange of currency, usually of different countries, at a fixed or official rate.
- monographing — Present participle of monograph.
- monohydrogen — relating to a molecule in which there is a single hydrogen ion for each combining ion
- monophthongs — Plural form of monopthong.
- monotriglyph — (in the Doric order) any intercolumniation having one whole triglyph.
- moonlighting — the light of the moon.
- morphonology — morphophonemics (def 1).
- 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
- night monkey — douroucouli.
- non-matching — not matching: a nonmatching set of furniture.
- nothing much — not a lot
- nursing home — a private residential institution equipped to care for persons unable to look after themselves, as the aged or chronically ill.
- 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.
- orange march — a parade on Orangemen's day
- ornithogalum — any plant of the genus Ornithogalum
- overwhelming — that overwhelms; overpowering: The temptation to despair may become overwhelming.
- phanerogamic — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
- pharyngotomy — surgical incision into the pharynx
- photomontage — a combination of several photographs joined together for artistic effect or to show more of the subject than can be shown in a single photograph.
- phrasemonger — phrasemaker (def 2).
- physiognomic — the face or countenance, especially when considered as an index to the character: a fierce physiognomy.
- pneumography — the process of recording the movements of the thorax in respiration.
- postmidnight — the middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night.
- racing homer — a kind of homing pigeon used for racing