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11-letter words containing t, e, l, a, n, h

  • nightingale — Florence ("the Lady with the Lamp") 1820–1910, English nurse: reformer of hospital conditions and procedures; reorganizer of nurse's training programs.
  • nightwalker — a person who walks or roves about at night, especially a thief, prostitute, etc.
  • non-athlete — a person trained or gifted in exercises or contests involving physical agility, stamina, or strength; a participant in a sport, exercise, or game requiring physical skill.
  • nonathletic — physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports: an athletic child.
  • northlander — the land or region in the north.
  • on the ball — a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere: He rolled the piece of paper into a ball.
  • on the flat — On the flat means on level ground.
  • on the nail — a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
  • onslaughter — An onslaught.
  • panel thief — a thief who secretly robs the customers in a panel house.
  • pantheology — a branch of theology embracing all gods and all religions
  • pentathlete — an athlete participating or specializing in the pentathlon.
  • phalanstery — the buildings occupied by a phalanx. the community itself.
  • phantomlike — an apparition or specter.
  • phrenetical — of or relating to phrenitis
  • phytoalexin — any of a class of plant compounds that accumulate at the site of invading microorganisms and confer resistance to disease.
  • pinch pleat — a narrow pleat that is usually part of a series at the top of curtains.
  • pitch plane — (in a gear or rack) an imaginary surface forming a plane (pitch plane) a cylinder (pitch cylinder) or a cone or frustrum (pitch cone) that moves tangentially to a similar surface in a meshing gear so that both surfaces travel at the same speed.
  • plane chart — a chart used in plane sailing, in which the lines of latitude and longitude are straight and parallel
  • planthopper — any member of a large and varied group of homopterous insects that are related to the leafhoppers and the spittlebugs but rarely damage cultivated plants.
  • platyrrhine — Anthropology. having a broad, flat-bridged nose.
  • plectognath — belonging to the Plectognathi, a group or order of fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick, often spiny, scaleless skin, and including the filefish, globefish, puffer, and triggerfish.
  • plunge bath — a bath large enough to immerse the whole body or to dive into
  • range light — one of a pattern of navigation lights, usually fixed ashore, used by vessels for manoeuvring in narrow channels at night
  • return half — the return part of a two-way ticket
  • riefenstahl — Leni [ley-nee] /ˈleɪ ni/ (Show IPA), 1902–2003, German film director.
  • right angle — the angle formed by two radii of a circle that are drawn to the extremities of an arc equal to one quarter of the circle; the angle formed by two perpendicular lines that intersect; an angle of 90°.
  • saltishness — the condition of being saltish
  • schecklaton — a gilded leather used for embroidering jacks
  • self-hating — harbouring feelings of self-hatred
  • shinplaster — a plaster for the shin or leg.
  • slant rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
  • southlander — a person from the south
  • staunchless — not able to be stanched
  • stenohaline — (of an aquatic organism) unable to withstand wide variation in salinity of the surrounding water.
  • stickhandle — (in hockey and lacrosse) to control and skillfully maneuver the ball or puck with the stick.
  • synthetical — of, pertaining to, proceeding by, or involving synthesis (opposed to analytic).
  • talent show — a theatrical show in which a series of usually amateur or aspiring singers, dancers, comedians, instrumentalists, etc., perform in the hope of gaining recognition.
  • tangle with — get involved with
  • technically — belonging or pertaining to an art, science, or the like: technical skill.
  • the balance — the constellation Libra, the seventh sign of the zodiac
  • the eternal — God
  • the islands — the islands of the South Pacific
  • the javelin — the event or sport of throwing the javelin
  • the lebanon — a republic in W Asia, on the Mediterranean: an important centre of the Phoenician civilization in the third millennium bc; part of the Ottoman Empire from 1516 until 1919; gained independence in 1941 (effective by 1945). Official language: Arabic; French and English are also widely spoken. Religion: Muslim and Christian. Currency: Lebanese pound. Capital: Beirut. Pop: 4 131 583 (2013 est). Area: 10 400 sq km (4015 sq miles)
  • the tynwald — the Parliament of the Isle of Man, consisting of the crown, lieutenant governor, House of Keys, and legislative council
  • theatreland — the main theatre district of a city, esp in the West End of London
  • theogonical — of or relating to theogony
  • thorn apple — any poisonous plant belonging to the genus Datura, of the nightshade family, the species of which bear capsules covered with prickly spines, especially the jimson weed, D. stramonium.
  • thorvaldsen — Albert Bertal [ahl-bert bar-tuh l] /ˈɑl bɛrt ˈbær təl/ (Show IPA), 1770–1844, Danish sculptor.
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