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

  • nonhomologous — having the same or a similar relation; corresponding, as in relative position or structure.
  • north augusta — a city in W South Carolina.
  • novo hamburgo — a city in Rio Grande do Sul state, S Brazil.
  • octagon house — a type of American house, c. 1850, having an octagonal perimeter to reduce exterior wall area.
  • opening hours — Opening hours are the times during which a shop, bank, library, or bar is open for business.
  • orange roughy — a marine food fish, Hoplosthenus atlanticus, of S Pacific waters
  • orange squash — an orange-flavoured drink made from fruit juice, sugar, and water
  • organolithium — (organic chemistry) Describing any organic compound containing a carbon to lithium bond.
  • orthognathous — straight-jawed; having the profile of the face vertical or nearly so; having a gnathic index below 98.
  • outstretching — Present participle of outstretch.
  • packing house — A packing house is a company that processes and packs food, especially meat, to be sold.
  • phonautograph — a piece of equipment that records sound visually by detecting the sound waves and indicating them on a graph
  • plain yoghurt — natural yoghurt, without added flavouring
  • plough monday — the first Monday after Epiphany, which in N and E England used to be celebrated with a procession of ploughmen drawing a plough from house to house
  • pneumatograph — pneumograph.
  • print-through — the unwanted transfer of a recorded magnetic field pattern from one turn of magnetic tape to the preceding or succeeding turn on a reel, causing distortion
  • psychosurgeon — a surgeon who specializes in psychosurgery
  • quota-hopping — (in the EU) the practice of obtaining the right to catch a part of a country's national quota for fish in European waters by buying licences from its fishermen
  • righteousness — the quality or state of being righteous.
  • rock hounding — the activity of searching for and collecting rocks, fossils, or minerals.
  • rooming house — a house with furnished rooms to rent; lodging house.
  • rough diamond — gemstone: uncut diamond
  • roughing mill — a rolling mill for converting steel ingots into blooms, billets, or slabs.
  • round herring — any of several herringlike fishes of the family Dussumieriidae having a rounded abdomen, living chiefly in tropical marine waters.
  • saurognathous — related to or resembling the Saurognathae family of birds that possess palate bones similar to those in saurians or lizards
  • school outing — a short trip that a school organizes for schoolchildren, usually during the school day, to a place of interest such as museum or art gallery
  • scouring rush — any of certain horsetails, especially Equisetum hyemale, used for scouring and polishing.
  • sharp-tongued — characterized by or given to harshness, bitterness, or sarcasm in speech.
  • souphanouvongPrince, 1909–1995, Laotian political leader: president 1975–86 (half brother of Prince Souvanna Phouma).
  • sphagnicolous — growing in moss
  • sphagnum moss — Botany
  • that's enough — You say 'that's enough' to tell someone, especially a child, to stop behaving in a silly, noisy, or unpleasant way.
  • the unco guid — narrow-minded, excessively religious, or self-righteous people
  • think through — to have a conscious mind, to some extent of reasoning, remembering experiences, making rational decisions, etc.
  • thoroughgoing — doing things thoroughly.
  • through stone — perpend1 .
  • thyroglobulin — a protein which is found in the thyroid gland and which contains iodine
  • to the ground — completely; absolutely
  • toothbrushing — the act or method of cleaning the teeth with a toothbrush.
  • touch-in-goal — the area at each end of the field outside of a touch-in-goal line.
  • trout fishing — angling to catch trout
  • turbocharging — the process or action of supplying an internal combustion engine or a motor vehicle with a turbocharger
  • underclothing — clothing worn next to the skin under outer clothes.
  • unforthcoming — coming, forth, or about to come forth; about to appear; approaching in time: the forthcoming concert.
  • unhomogenized — to form by blending unlike elements; make homogeneous.
  • unneighboured — having no neighbour or neighbours
  • unneighbourly — unfriendly and unhelpful
  • unreproaching — not reproaching or blaming
  • untheological — not theological; not of or pertaining to the nature of theology
  • unwithholding — not withholding; giving freely
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