13-letter words containing s, h, o, u
- lecherousness — The property of being lecherous.
- leptocephalus — a colorless, transparent, flattened larva, especially of certain eels and ocean fishes.
- leptophyllous — (of plants) having long slender leaves
- lighthouseman — a lighthouse keeper
- lissotrichous — having straight hair.
- lodging house — a house in which rooms are rented, especially a house other than an inn or hotel; rooming house.
- lophotrichous — (biology, of bacteria) Having multiple flagella located at the same point, so that they can act in concert to drive the bacterium in a single direction.
- lubber's hole — (in a top on a mast) an open space through which a sailor may pass instead of climbing out on the futtock shrouds.
- luncheonettes — Plural form of luncheonette.
- luxembourgish — Also, Luxembourgish [luhk-suh m-bur-gish] /ˈlʌk səmˌbɜr gɪʃ/ (Show IPA). Letzeburgesch.
- lycanthropous — Lycanthropic.
- macrocephalus — Alternative spelling of macrocephalous.
- mansion house — the residence of the Lord Mayor of London
- marrow squash — any of several squashes having a smooth surface, an oblong shape, and a hard rind.
- meeting house — a house or building for religious worship.
- meeting-house — a house or building for religious worship.
- meetinghouses — Plural form of meetinghouse.
- melancholious — (obsolete) melancholy.
- melanochroous — having dark-coloured or black skin
- merrythoughts — Plural form of merrythought.
- mesocephalous — Alternative form of mesocephalic.
- microcephalus — An abnormally small head.
- microphyllous — having microphylls
- middlesbrough — a seaport in NE England, on the Tees estuary.
- milk mushroom — any of the common latex-containing mushrooms of the genus Lactarius.
- mischievously — maliciously or playfully annoying.
- monmouthshire — a historic county in E Wales, now part of Gwent, Mid Glamorgan, and South Glamorgan.
- mosquito hawk — nighthawk (def 1).
- moustache cup — mustache cup.
- multihospital — comprising or relating to several hospitals
- multiple shop — chain store.
- muscle shoals — former rapids of the Tennessee River in SW Alabama, changed into a lake by Wilson Dam: part of the Tennessee Valley Authority.
- mushroom town — a town that has grown very quickly
- musicotherapy — the treatment of mental disorders with music
- musquash root — spotted cowbane.
- mycetophagous — That feeds on fungi.
- neurohormones — Plural form of neurohormone.
- neurosyphilis — Syphilis that involves the central nervous system.
- nitrous ether — ethyl nitrite.
- no such thing — You can say there is no such thing as something to emphasize that it does not exist or is not possible.
- non-scheduled — not scheduled; not entered on or having a schedule; unscheduled: nonscheduled activities.
- nonchauvinist — a person who is not a chauvinist
- nonexhaustive — exhausting a subject, topic, etc.; comprehensive; thorough: He published an exhaustive study of Greek vases.
- nonhomogenous — Biology. corresponding in structure because of a common origin.
- nonhomologous — having the same or a similar relation; corresponding, as in relative position or structure.
- nonhomosexual — a person who is not homosexual
- nonpunishable — Not punishable; of an act, for which no punishment has been authorized; of a person, beyond the reach of punishment.
- nonunion shop — a shop or business in which the employer fixes terms and conditions of employment unilaterally without recognizing or dealing with a union.
- north augusta — a city in W South Carolina.
- nymphaeaceous — belonging to the Nymphaeaceae, the water lily family of plants.