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13-letter words containing s, h, u, n

  • in the clouds — a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
  • indentureship — a deed or agreement executed in two or more copies with edges correspondingly indented as a means of identification.
  • inexhaustible — not exhaustible; incapable of being depleted: an inexhaustible supply.
  • inexhaustibly — not exhaustible; incapable of being depleted: an inexhaustible supply.
  • inhomogeneous — lack of homogeneity.
  • insulin shock — a state of collapse caused by a decrease in blood sugar resulting from the administration of excessive insulin.
  • isochronously — In an isochronous manner.
  • issuing house — a financial institution that engages in finding capital for established companies or for private firms wishing to convert to public companies, by issuing shares on their behalf
  • john sucklingSir John, 1609–42, English poet.
  • joint honours — an honours university degree in which a student studies two separate subjects, as opposed to a single subject
  • judah ha-nasiJudah, Judah ha-Nasi.
  • judeo-spanish — Ladino (def 1).
  • junior school — a school for children aged seven to eleven, similar to a U.S. elementary school.
  • jury shopping — the practice of presenting a case to several juries until a favourable decision is obtained
  • kenwood house — a 17th-century mansion on Hampstead Heath in London: remodelled and decorated by Robert Adam: contains the Iveagh bequest, a noted art collection
  • kenyapithecus — a genus of fossil hominoids of middle Miocene age found in Kenya and having large molars, small incisors, and powerful chewing muscles.
  • languishingly — In a languishing manner.
  • laughableness — The state or quality of being laughable; ludicrousness.
  • laughingstock — an object of ridicule; the butt of a joke or the like: His ineptness as a public official made him the laughingstock of the whole town.
  • lecherousness — The property of being lecherous.
  • leprechaunish — somewhat similar to a leprechaun
  • lighthouseman — a lighthouse keeper
  • lodging house — a house in which rooms are rented, especially a house other than an inn or hotel; rooming house.
  • luncheonettes — Plural form of luncheonette.
  • lycanthropous — Lycanthropic.
  • malthusianism — of or relating to the theories of T. R. Malthus, which state that population tends to increase faster, at a geometrical ratio, than the means of subsistence, which increases at an arithmetical ratio, and that this will result in an inadequate supply of the goods supporting life unless war, famine, or disease reduces the population or the increase of population is checked.
  • mansion house — the residence of the Lord Mayor of London
  • 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
  • monmouthshire — a historic county in E Wales, now part of Gwent, Mid Glamorgan, and South Glamorgan.
  • muhammadanism — Islam.
  • mushroom town — a town that has grown very quickly
  • neurohormones — Plural form of neurohormone.
  • neurosyphilis — Syphilis that involves the central nervous system.
  • nike hercules — a 40 feet (12 meters) U.S. surface-to-air missile effective at medium to high altitudes and having a range of more than 87 miles (140 km).
  • niklaus wirth — (person)   The designer of the Modula-2, Modula-3, and, in around 1970, Pascal programming languages.
  • 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.
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