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13-letter words containing s, t, e, n, o, h

  • in silhouette — If you see something in silhouette, you see it as a dark shape with no detail except for the outline.
  • 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.
  • inspectorship — The condition of being an inspector; the office of an inspector.
  • iontophoresis — a painless alternative to drug injection in which a weak electrical current is used to stimulate drug-carrying ions to pass through intact skin.
  • joseph stalinJoseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
  • kathenotheism — Belief that multiple deities exist, and different deities are supreme among them at different times.
  • kentish glory — a moth, Endromis versicolora, common in north and central Europe, having brown variegated front wings and, in the male, orange hindwings
  • lighthouseman — a lighthouse keeper
  • lightsomeness — (archaic) The quality of being lightsome.
  • line of sight — Also called line of sighting. an imaginary straight line running through the aligned sights of a firearm, surveying equipment, etc.
  • lithesomeness — the quality of being flexible and supple
  • loathsomeness — The property or nature that gives rise to revulsion, that inspires loathing.
  • lonely hearts — of or for people seeking counseling or companionship to bring love or romance into their lives: a lonely-hearts column in the newspaper.
  • lonely-hearts — of or for people seeking counseling or companionship to bring love or romance into their lives: a lonely-hearts column in the newspaper.
  • luncheonettes — Plural form of luncheonette.
  • magnet school — a public school with special programs and instruction that are not available elsewhere in a school district and that are specially designed to draw students from throughout a district, especially to aid in desegregation.
  • magnetographs — Plural form of magnetograph.
  • magnetosheath — the region between the magnetopause of the earth or of some other planet and the shock front caused by the solar wind.
  • magnetosphere — the outer region of the earth's ionosphere, where the earth's magnetic field controls the motion of charged particles, as in the Van Allen belts. Compare magnetopause.
  • mechanisation — Alternative spelling of mechanization.
  • meeting house — a house or building for religious worship.
  • meeting-house — a house or building for religious worship.
  • meetinghouses — Plural form of meetinghouse.
  • metallophones — Plural form of metallophone.
  • minstrel show — a once popular type of stage show featuring comic dialogue, song, and dance in highly conventionalized patterns, performed by a troupe of actors traditionally comprising two end men, a chorus in blackface, and an interlocutor. Developed in the U.S. in the 19th century, this entertainment portrayed negative racial stereotypes and declined in popularity in the 20th century.
  • mnemotechnics — the process or technique of improving or developing the memory.
  • monmouthshire — a historic county in E Wales, now part of Gwent, Mid Glamorgan, and South Glamorgan.
  • monophosphate — a salt containing only one phosphate group.
  • monotheletism — the 7th-century religious doctrine that stated that Christ has only one divine will but both a divine and a human nature
  • monothelitism — a person who maintains that Christ has a single theanthropic will.
  • monotherapies — Plural form of monotherapy.
  • nanochemistry — (chemistry) The synthesis, analysis and characterization of chemical compounds at the nanoscale.
  • nephelometers — Plural form of nephelometer.
  • nephrectomies — Plural form of nephrectomy.
  • nephropathies — Plural form of nephropathy.
  • night terrors — a sudden feeling of extreme fear that awakens a sleeping person, usually during slow-wave sleep, and is not associated with a dream or nightmare.
  • night-terrors — a sudden feeling of extreme fear that awakens a sleeping person, usually during slow-wave sleep, and is not associated with a dream or nightmare.
  • nitrous ether — ethyl nitrite.
  • non-aesthetic — relating to the philosophy of aesthetics; concerned with notions such as the beautiful and the ugly.
  • nonexhaustive — exhausting a subject, topic, etc.; comprehensive; thorough: He published an exhaustive study of Greek vases.
  • nonhysterical — not hysterical or funny
  • north by east — a point on the compass 11°15′ east of north. Abbreviation: NbE.
  • north by west — a point on the compass 11°15′ west of north. Abbreviation: NbW.
  • north olmsted — a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
  • north ossetia — an autonomous republic in S European Russia, in the N Caucasus. 3100 sq. mi. (8029 sq. km) Capital: Vladikavkaz.
  • north sea gas — natural gas extracted from deposits beneath the North Sea
  • north sea oil — oil extracted from deposits beneath the North Sea
  • north-eastern — North-eastern means in or from the north-east of a region or country.
  • north-western — North-western means in or from the north-west of a region or country.
  • northeasterly — of or located in the northeast.
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