8-letter words containing o, n, h
- the only — being single or very few in number
- the open — any wide or unobstructed space or expanse, esp of land or water
- theogony — the origin of the gods.
- theonomy — the state of an individual or society that regards its own nature and norms as being in accord with the divine nature.
- thermion — an ion emitted by incandescent material.
- thin out — diminish, dissipate
- thindown — a reduction in the number of particles, esp protons, of very high energy reaching and penetrating the earth's atmosphere from outer space
- thionate — any salt or ester of thionic acid
- thionine — a crystalline derivative of thiazine used as a violet dye to stain microscope specimens
- thiophen — a water-insoluble, colorless liquid, C 4 H 4 S, resembling benzene, occurring in crude coal-tar benzene: used chiefly as a solvent and in organic synthesis.
- tholepin — thole1
- thompson — Benjamin, Count Rumford, 1753–1814, English physicist and diplomat, born in the U.S.
- thonburi — a city in S Thailand, near Bangkok.
- thongage — an additional charge made at a restaurant to a patron wearing thongs (flip-flops)
- thornset — set with thorns
- thornton — William, 1759–1828, U.S. architect, born in the British Virgin Islands.
- thousand — a cardinal number, 10 times 100.
- threnode — threnody.
- threnody — a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, especially for the dead; dirge; funeral song.
- thrombin — an enzyme of the blood plasma that catalyzes the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin, the last step of the blood clotting process.
- thronner — a person who is good at doing odd jobs
- throw in — to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
- throw on — clothing: put on hastily
- throwing — the act of projecting or casting (something) through the air, esp with a rapid motion of the arm and wrist
- thurmond — (James) Strom [strom] /strɒm/ (Show IPA), 1902–2003, U.S. politician.
- thurston — a male given name: from a Scandinavian word meaning “Thor's stone.”.
- thymosin — a hormone, produced by the thymus gland, that promotes the development of T cells from stem cells.
- thyroxin — Biochemistry. the thyroid gland hormone that regulates the metabolic rate of the body.
- tin horn — someone, especially a gambler, who pretends to be important but actually has little money, influence, or skill.
- tithonia — any of several tall composite plants of the genus Tithonia, native to Mexico and Central America, having yellow or orange-red ray flowers.
- tithonus — the son of Laomedon of Troy who was loved by the goddess Eos. She asked that he be made immortal but forgot to ask that he be made eternally young. When he aged, she turned him into a grasshopper
- tongshan — former name of Xuzhou.
- tongzhou — former name of Nantong.
- tonishly — in a stylish or fashionable manner
- toothing — (in most vertebrates) one of the hard bodies or processes usually attached in a row to each jaw, serving for the prehension and mastication of food, as weapons of attack or defense, etc., and in mammals typically composed chiefly of dentin surrounding a sensitive pulp and covered on the crown with enamel.
- top hand — a person who is highly skilled in some activity, esp a ranch worker
- topkhana — a building where artillery, ammunition, etc., are made, repaired, and stored.
- topnotch — first-rate: a topnotch job.
- torching — a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- torshavn — the capital of the Faeroe Islands, on the S tip of Streymoy Island.
- touch on — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
- touching — affecting; moving; pathetic: a touching scene of farewell.
- townhall — a hall or building belonging to a town, used for the transaction of the town's business and often also as a place of public assembly.
- townhome — town house (def 3).
- township — a unit of local government, usually a subdivision of a county, found in most midwestern and northeastern states of the U.S. and in most Canadian provinces.
- trichion — the point of intersection of the normal hairline and the middle line of the forehead.
- triphone — a group of three phonemes
- tungchow — Tongzhou.
- unanchor — to remove or loose from anchor
- unbishop — to remove (someone) from the position of bishop