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

  • northeasterly — of or located in the northeast.
  • northeastward — the northeast.
  • northerliness — The quality of being northerly.
  • northern blot — Biology, Medicine/Medical. a procedure for studying the activity of a specific gene, as in testing for a hereditary defect: RNA fragments in an extract of a cell population or a tissue are separated by gel electrophoresis, transferred to a filter, and then hybridized with labeled DNA or RNA derived from a laboratory-engineered copy of the gene in order to identify the size and abundance of the RNA expressed by that gene.
  • northern cape — the largest but least populated province in South Africa, in the NW part of the country; created in 1994 from part of Cape Province: agriculture, mining (esp diamonds). Capital: Kimberley. Pop: 1 145 861 (2011 est). Area: 139 703 sq km (361 830 sq miles)
  • northern pike — a pike, Esox lucius, of North American and Eurasian waters, valued as a game fish.
  • northwesterly — Situated in, or pointing to, the northwest.
  • northwestward — the northwest.
  • norton shores — a city in W Michigan, on Lake Michigan.
  • nosogeography — the study of the geographical causes and distribution of diseases.
  • nothingnesses — Plural form of nothingness.
  • nouveau riche — a person who is newly rich: the ostentation of the nouveaux riches of the 1920s.
  • 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.
  • number theory — the study of integers and their relation to one another.
  • nut chocolate — chocolate containing nuts
  • 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.
  • oceanographer — the branch of physical geography dealing with the ocean.
  • oceanographic — the branch of physical geography dealing with the ocean.
  • 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
  • of the moment — You use of the moment to describe someone or something that is or was especially popular at a particular time, especially when you want to suggest that their popularity is unlikely to last long or did not last long.
  • off the chain — wildly entertaining
  • off the wagon — any of various kinds of four-wheeled vehicles designed to be pulled or having its own motor and ranging from a child's toy to a commercial vehicle for the transport of heavy loads, delivery, etc.
  • offhandedness — cavalierly, curtly, or brusquely: to reply offhand.
  • oil hardening — to quench (steel) in a bath of oil.
  • 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 every hand — on all sides; in all directions
  • 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 bounce — in succession; one after the other
  • on the bubble — in a situation in which the outcome is uncertain but already in the process of being determined or decided
  • on the button — a small disk, knob, or the like for sewing or otherwise attaching to an article, as of clothing, serving as a fastening when passed through a buttonhole or loop.
  • on the carpet — a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
  • on the chance — acting on the possibility; in case
  • on the double — twice as large, heavy, strong, etc.; twofold in size, amount, number, extent, etc.: a double portion; a new house double the size of the old one.
  • on the eve of — the evening before
  • on the fiddle — If someone is on the fiddle, they get money by doing illegal or dishonest things.
  • on the inside — in a position allowing access to secret information, special advantage or favor, etc.
  • on the market — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
  • on the needle — a small, slender, rodlike instrument, usually of polished steel, with a sharp point at one end and an eye or hole for thread at the other, for passing thread through cloth to make stitches in sewing.
  • on the parish — receiving parochial relief
  • on the razzle — out enjoying oneself or celebrating, esp while drinking freely
  • 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.
  • on the throne — monarch: in power
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