11-letter words containing o, n, e, s, h

nontheistic — the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
nonwashable — Not washable.
north slope — the northern coastal area of Alaska, rich in oil and natural gas: so called because it is N of the Brooks Range sloping down to the Arctic Ocean.
northeaster — New England and South Atlantic States. a wind or gale from the northeast.
northerlies — Plural form of northerly.
northermost — Synonym of northernmost.
northerners — Plural form of northerner.
northernism — a mannerism or phrase considered typical of northerners
northwester — New England and South Atlantic States. a wind or gale from the northwest.
nothingness — the state of being nothing.
noun phrase — a construction that functions syntactically as a noun, consisting of a noun and any modifiers, as all the men in the room who are reading books, or of a noun substitute, as a pronoun.
nourishable — able to be nourished; benefiting from nourishment
nourishment — something that nourishes; food, nutriment, or sustenance.
novelettish — Resembling or characteristic of a novelette.
nympholepsy — an ecstasy supposed by the ancients to be inspired by nymphs.
nympholepts — Plural form of nympholept.
octahedrons — Plural form of octahedron.
oenophilist — a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur.
offshoreman — a person who works offshore, especially on an offshore oil rig.
old english — Also called Anglo-Saxon. the English language of a.d. c450–c1150. Abbreviation: OE.
omnitheists — Plural form of omnitheist.
on schedule — with no delay
on the bias — A dress or skirt that is cut on the bias or that is bias-cut has been cut diagonally across the material so that it hangs down in a particular way.
on the case — If you say that someone is on the case, you mean that they are aware of a particular problem and are trying to resolve it.
on the cusp — If you say that someone or something is on the cusp, you mean they are between two states, or are about to be in a particular state.
on the nose — the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
on the outs — on unfriendly terms
on the piss — drinking alcohol, esp in large quantities
on the side — one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
on the spin — one after another
on the spot — Radio, Television. pertaining to the point of origin of a local broadcast. broadcast between announced programs.
on-the-spot — done or occurring at the time or place in question: an on-the-spot recording.
onslaughter — An onslaught.
open switch — (IBM, probably from railways) An unresolved question, issue, or problem.
openinsight — (programming, database) The workflow-enabled Windows 95/Windows NT version of Advanced Revelation, featuring native support for Lotus Notes, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle and ODBC. OpenInsight is available from Revelation Software.
orchestrina — (musical instruments) orchestrion.
orchestrion — a mechanical musical instrument, resembling a barrel organ but more elaborate, for producing the effect of an orchestra.
orthogenics — the treatment of mentally and emotionally disturbed children
other ranks — (in the armed forces) all those who do not hold a commissioned rank
overfishing — to fish (an area) excessively; to exhaust the supply of usable fish in (certain waters): Scientists are concerned that fishing boats may overfish our coastal waters.
overnourish — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
ozonosphere — Meteorology. the layer of the upper atmosphere where most atmospheric ozone is concentrated, from about 8 to 30 miles (12 to 48 km) above the earth, with the maximum ozone concentration occurring at an altitude of about 12 miles (19 km).
paint horse — paint (def 6).
panchreston — a proposed explanation intended to address a complex problem by trying to account for all possible contingencies but typically proving to be too broadly conceived and therefore oversimplified to be of any practical use.
panel house — a brothel having rooms with secret entrances, as sliding panels, for admitting panel thieves.
paranephros — the adrenal gland
parishioner — one of the community or inhabitants of a parish.
peach stone — the stone in the centre of the fruit the peach
phanerogams — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
phonematics — phonemics.

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