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12-letter words containing o, h, e, n, r

  • forlorn hope — a perilous or desperate enterprise.
  • fort mchenry — a town in NE Illinois.
  • fotheringhay — a village in NE Northamptonshire, in E England, near Peterborough: Mary, Queen of Scots, imprisoned here and executed 1587.
  • four hundred — the exclusive social set of a city or area.
  • four-channel — Audio. quadraphonic.
  • fourteenthly — in (the) fourteenth place
  • francophones — Plural form of francophone.
  • freight note — a document containing full particulars of goods shipped or for shipment
  • french broad — a river in W North Carolina and E Tennessee, flowing N and NW to join the Holston River at Knoxville to form the Tennessee River. 210 miles (338 km) long.
  • french congo — former name of the People's Republic of the Congo.
  • french doors — a door having glass panes throughout or nearly throughout its length.
  • french shore — either of two stretches of coastline inhabited mainly by Francophone Canadians: the W coast of Newfoundland and the SW coast of Nova Scotia between Yarmouth and Digby.
  • french toast — bread dipped in a batter of egg and milk and sautéed until brown, usually served with syrup or sprinkled with sugar and cinnamon.
  • french union — a former association of France and its overseas territories, colonies, and protectorates as constituted in 1946: superseded by the French Community in 1958.
  • frighten off — scare away
  • frontbencher — (politics) one who sits on the front bench in a parliament. Typically the spokesmen for those who sit further back.
  • funeral home — an establishment where the dead are prepared for burial or cremation, where the body may be viewed, and where funeral services are sometimes held.
  • general shop — a shop that sells various types of goods
  • germanophile — a person who is friendly toward or admires or studies Germany or German culture.
  • germanophobe — a person who hates or fears Germany, Germans, or German culture.
  • gerontophile — someone who is sexually attracted to old people
  • gerontophobe — a person who fears or hates old people or the idea of growing old
  • ghostwritten — Written by a ghostwriter.
  • giant hornet — any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
  • glenohumeral — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the glenoid fossa and the humerus.
  • go the round — to be circulated among a number of people: said of a story, rumor, etc.
  • golden horde — the army of Mongol Tartars that overran eastern Europe in the 13th century, established a khanate in Russia, and maintained suzerainty there until the 15th century.
  • golden perch — a freshwater food fish, Plectroplites ambiguus, that inhabits inland waters of Australia.
  • golden share — a share in a company that controls at least 51% of the voting rights, esp one retained by the UK government in some privatization issues
  • gopher snake — a bullsnake, Pituophis melanoleucus, of western North America, that invades burrows to prey on rodents.
  • governorship — the duties, term in office, etc., of a governor.
  • grandmothers — Plural form of grandmother.
  • groundsheets — Plural form of groundsheet.
  • gynantherous — having the stamens converted into pistils by the action of frost, disease, or insects.
  • hadrosaurine — Hadrosaurid.
  • haemoprotein — Alternative spelling of hemoprotein.
  • haemosiderin — Alternative form of hemosiderin.
  • half-drowned — to die under water or other liquid of suffocation.
  • halotolerant — (biology) Able to tolerate a high concentration of salt in its environment.
  • handypersons — Plural form of handyperson.
  • hanover park — a city in NE Illinois.
  • hard done by — If you feel hard done by, you feel that you have not been treated fairly.
  • haricot bean — Haricot beans are small white beans that are eaten as a vegetable. They are often sold dried rather than fresh.
  • harmonizable — That can be harmonized.
  • harmonometer — the equipment used for measuring the harmonic relations of sounds
  • harrison red — a pigment consisting of a paratoluidine toner, characterized by its brilliant red color and tendency to bleed.
  • harvest moon — the moon at and about the period of fullness that is nearest to the autumnal equinox.
  • headstrongly — In a headstrong manner.
  • hearing loss — diminished ability to hear
  • hearthstones — Plural form of hearthstone.
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