13-letter words containing n, o, s, e, h

nothingnesses — Plural form of nothingness.
novocherkassk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, NE of Rostov.
nowhere-dense — (of a set in a topological space) having a closure that contains no open set with any points in it; nondense.
nowheresville — a remote or isolated town or village.
nymphaeaceous — belonging to the Nymphaeaceae, the water lily family of plants.
ocean sunfish — a brown and gray mola, Mola mola, inhabiting tropical and temperate seas, having the posterior half of the body sharply truncated behind the elongated dorsal and anal fins.
octagon house — a type of American house, c. 1850, having an octagonal perimeter to reduce exterior wall area.
odontornithes — a proposed class of birds that possess teeth
offhandedness — cavalierly, curtly, or brusquely: to reply offhand.
old northwest — a territory of Canada lying N of 60 degrees N and extending E from the Yukon Territory to Nunavut. 519,732 sq. mi. (1,346,106 sq. km) Capital: Yellowknife.
old-fashioned — of a style or kind that is no longer in vogue: an old-fashioned bathing suit.
on one's head — the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
on one's heel — If you turn on your heel or spin on your heel, you suddenly turn round, especially because you are angry or surprised.
on the inside — in a position allowing access to secret information, special advantage or favor, etc.
on the parish — receiving parochial relief
on the square — a rectangle having all four sides of equal length.
on the stocks — in preparation or under construction
on the street — a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.
one-stop shop — an establishment where many different services or products are available
one-upmanship — the art or practice of achieving, demonstrating, or assuming superiority in one's rivalry with a friend or opponent by obtaining privilege, status, status symbols, etc.: the one-upmanship of getting into the president's car pool.
onychorrhexis — (pathology) fingernail and toenail brittleness and breakage, such as may be due to excessive strong soap and water exposure, nail polish remover, hypothyroidism, anemia, anorexia nervosa or bulimia, or after oral retinoid therapy.
open and shut — immediately obvious upon consideration; easily decided: an open-and-shut case of murder.
open sandwich — a sandwich served on only one slice of bread, without a covering slice.
open-and-shut — immediately obvious upon consideration; easily decided: an open-and-shut case of murder.
opening hours — Opening hours are the times during which a shop, bank, library, or bar is open for business.
orange squash — an orange-flavoured drink made from fruit juice, sugar, and water
orchestrating — Present participle of orchestrate.
orchestration — (uncountable) the arrangement of music for performance by an orchestra.
organ whistle — a steam or air whistle in which the jet is forced up against the thin edge of a pipe closed at the top.
orthogonalise — to make (vectors, functions, etc.) orthogonal.
osborne house — a house near Cowes on the Isle of Wight: the favourite residence of Queen Victoria, who died there; now a convalescent home
outstretching — Present participle of outstretch.
over-shipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
overhastiness — the condition of being overhasty
overnourished — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
packing house — A packing house is a company that processes and packs food, especially meat, to be sold.
painted horse — paint (def 6).
pandora shell — any marine bivalve of the genus Pandora, having a scimitar-shaped shell with a pronounced ridge along the hinge.
pantheologist — a student of, or expert in, pantheology
parasyntheton — a word formed by parasynthesis; for example, kind-hearted
parnell shout — a social occasion where each person in a group pays for his or her own entertainment or meal
parthenopaeus — a son of Hippomenes and Atalanta, and one of the Seven against Thebes.
parthenospore — a spore developed without fertilization.
pentadelphous — (of a plant) having its stamens arranged in five groups; (of stamens) being arranged in five groups
pentastichous — (of plant leaves) arranged in five vertical rows
pharyngoscope — an instrument for inspecting the pharynx.
phase encoded — (storage) (PE) A recording method used for 1600 BPI magnetic tapes. Compare NRZI, GCR.
phenomenalism — the doctrine that phenomena are the only objects of knowledge or the only form of reality.
phenoxy resin — any of a class of resins derived from polyhydroxy ethers
phonendoscope — an instrument that amplifies small sounds, esp within the human body

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