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11-letter words containing n, o, u, g, h

  • ramgunshoch — surly; bad-tempered; rude
  • rough lemon — a variety of lemon that has orange-yellow, rough-skinned fruit and is used as a rootstock for the cultivation of other citrus fruits.
  • roughing-in — the act or process of applying a base coat of plaster to a masonry surface.
  • run through — an act or instance, or a period of running: a five-minute run before breakfast.
  • run-through — the performing of a sequence of designated actions, especially as a trial prior to actual performance; rehearsal; practice.
  • schrödinbug — (jargon, programming)   /shroh'din-buhg/ (MIT, from the Schrödinger's Cat thought-experiment in quantum physics) A design or implementation bug that doesn't manifest until someone reading the source code or using the program in an unusual way notices that it never should have worked, at which point it stops working until fixed. Though (like bit rot) this sounds impossible, it happens; some programs have harboured schrödinbugs for years. Compare heisenbug, Bohr bug, mandelbug.
  • shogun bond — a bond sold on the Japanese market by a foreign institution and denominated in a foreign currency
  • showjumping — horseriding event
  • song thrush — a common, European songbird, Turdus philomelos.
  • south ogden — a town in N Utah.
  • southington — a town in central Connecticut.
  • springhouse — a small storehouse built over a spring or part of a brook, for keeping such foods as meat and dairy products cool and fresh.
  • sure enough — free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
  • sure-enough — real; genuine.
  • surgeonfish — any tropical, coral-reef fish of the family Acanthuridae, with one or more sharp spines near the base of the tail fin.
  • surgeonship — the position or responsibility of a surgeon
  • syngnathous — (of fish) having a tubular snout, e.g. pipefish, seahorse
  • thingumabob — thingamajig.
  • thoroughpin — an abnormal swelling just above the hock of a horse, usually appearing on both sides of the leg and sometimes causing lameness.
  • tongue-lash — to reprimand severely; scold
  • unalachtigo — a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
  • undergrowth — low-lying vegetation or small trees growing beneath larger trees; underbrush.
  • unlightsome — without light; dark
  • unrighteous — not righteous; not upright or virtuous; wicked; sinful; evil: an unrighteous king.
  • uranography — the branch of astronomy concerned with the description and mapping of the heavens, and especially of the fixed stars.
  • voguishness — the state or condition of being voguish
  • warehousing — an act or instance of a person or company that warehouses something.
  • well enough — sufficiently
  • win through — succeed despite obstacles
  • young hyson — a Chinese green tea dried and prepared from twisted leaves, especially of the early crop (young hyson)
  • young thing — a young person.
  • zhangjiakou — a city in NW Hebei province, in NE China: capital of the former Qahar province.
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