7-letter words containing p, h, o, n
- panhoss — pannhas.
- panocha — Also, penuche. a coarse grade of sugar made in Mexico.
- panoche — Also, penuche. a coarse grade of sugar made in Mexico.
- paoshan — a town in W Yunnan province, in S China, on the Burma Road.
- phaeton — any of various light, four-wheeled carriages, with or without a top, having one or two seats facing forward, used in the 19th century.
- phantom — an apparition or specter.
- phenoxy — containing the monovalent radical C6H5O, derived from phenol
- phocine — of or relating to seals.
- phocion — 402?–317 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
- phoenix — a state in SW United States. 113,909 sq. mi. (295,025 sq. km). Capital: Phoenix. Abbreviation: AZ (for use with zip code), Ariz.
- phonate — to articulate speech sounds, esp to cause the vocal cords to vibrate in the execution of a voiced speech sound
- phoneme — any of a small set of units, usually about 20 to 60 in number, and different for each language, considered to be the basic distinctive units of speech sound by which morphemes, words, and sentences are represented. They are arrived at for any given language by determining which differences in sound function to indicate a difference in meaning, so that in English the difference in sound and meaning between pit and bit is taken to indicate the existence of different labial phonemes, while the difference in sound between the unaspirated p of spun and the aspirated p of pun, since it is never the only distinguishing feature between two different words, is not taken as ground for setting up two different p phonemes in English. Compare distinctive feature (def 1).
- phonics — a method of teaching reading and spelling based upon the phonetic interpretation of ordinary spelling.
- phonied — not real or genuine; fake; counterfeit: a phony diamond.
- phonies — not real or genuine; fake; counterfeit: a phony diamond.
- phonily — in a phoney manner
- phoning — telephone (def 1).
- phreno- — mind or brain
- pinchot — Gifford, 1863–1946, U.S. political leader, forester, and teacher.
- pinhole — a small hole made by or as by a pin.
- poohing — poop4 .
- potheen — poteen.
- push on — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
- pynchon — Thomas, born 1937, U.S. novelist.
- pythons — a large dragon who guarded the chasm at Delphi from which prophetic vapors emerged. He was finally killed by Apollo, who established his oracle on the site.
- shippon — a cow barn or cattle shed.
- shopman — a man who is employed to work in a shop
- siphnos — a Greek island in the SW Aegean Sea, in the Cyclades group: gold and silver mines. 28 sq. mi. (75 sq. km).
- sonship — the state, fact, or relation of being a son.
- spheno- — having the shape of a wedge
- typhoon — a tropical cyclone or hurricane of the western Pacific area and the China seas.
- unhoped — not expected or anticipated; unhoped-for.
- wanhope — anguish or despondency