11-letter words containing n, o, u, i, s
- glutinosity — The quality of being glutinous or viscous.
- glutinously — In a glutinous manner.
- gourmandise — unrestrained enjoyment of fine foods, wines, and the like.
- gourmandism — a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
- graduations — Plural form of graduation.
- graniferous — bearing grain
- granivorous — (of an animal, especially a bird) eating grain and seeds.
- grind house — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
- grind-house — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
- grouchiness — The characteristic or quality of being grouchy.
- ground-fish — bottom-fish.
- groundlings — Plural form of groundling.
- groundsills — Plural form of groundsill.
- guaniferous — yielding guano
- guildswoman — a woman who is a member of a guild
- guillotines — Plural form of guillotine.
- gynostegium — a specialized caplike mass of tissue covering a gynoecium.
- gynostemium — the united stamens and pistil of an orchid.
- heinousness — The property of being heinous.
- helminthous — having intestinal worms
- heroin user — a person who regularly takes the drug heroin, who may or may not be addicted to it
- hideousness — horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
- homoiousian — a member of a 4th-century a.d. church party that maintained that the essence of the Son is similar to, but not the same as, that of the Father.
- hongshui he — a river in SW China, flowing SE to the Xiang Jiang. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- honorariums — Plural form of honorarium.
- honorius ii — (Lamberto Scannabecchi) died 1130, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1124–30.
- honorius iv — (Giacomo Savelli) 1210–87, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1285–87.
- horrisonous — sounding dreadful
- 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-train — to housebreak.
- hsuan chiao — Taoism (def 2).
- hyponitrous — of or derived from hyponitrous acid.
- icosandrous — belonging to the Icosandria, a class of plants
- ignominious — marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable; humiliating: an ignominious retreat.
- ignoramuses — Plural form of ignoramus.
- illusionary — of, relating to, or characterized by illusions; deceptive; misleading.
- illusionism — a technique of using pictorial methods in order to deceive the eye. Compare trompe l'oeil.
- illusionist — a conjurer or magician who creates illusions, as by sleight of hand.
- immomentous — of no value, trifling
- immunoassay — any laboratory method for detecting a substance by using an antibody reactive with it.
- impecunious — having little or no money; penniless; poor.
- impiousness — Quality of being impious.
- imponderous — (obsolete) imponderable.
- imputations — Plural form of imputation.
- in close-up — If you see something in close-up, you see it in great detail in a photograph or piece of film which has been taken very near to the subject.
- in quest of — searching for
- in question — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
- in the soup — a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- incapacious — Not capacious; narrow, small, weak, or foolish.
- incommodius — Misspelling of incommodious.