8-letter words containing t, h, o, n
- not much — very little
- not that — which is not to say or suppose that
- notch up — make score marks to count
- notching — an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- nothings — Plural form of nothing.
- now that — at the present time or moment: You are now using a dictionary.
- now then — used to preface an important remark, the next step in an argument, etc
- nuthouse — a mental hospital; insane asylum.
- oliphant — Margaret Wilson, 1828–97, Scottish novelist.
- olynthus — an ancient city in NE Greece, on the Chalcidice Peninsula.
- on earth — (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- on faith — through trust; without proof or evidence
- on sight — the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- on watch — If someone is on watch, they have the job of carefully looking and listening, often while other people are asleep and often as a military duty, so that they can warn them of danger or an attack.
- one-shot — a magazine, brochure, or the like that is published only one time, with no subsequent issues intended, usually containing articles and photographs devoted to one topical subject.
- onychite — a type of marble stone
- orchanet — Alternative form of alkanet.
- ornithes — birds considered collectively
- ornithic — of or relating to birds.
- ornitho- — bird or birds
- orthicon — a camera tube, more sensitive than the iconoscope, in which a beam of low-velocity electrons scans a photoemissive mosaic.
- othering — (chiefly philosophy) The process of perceiving or portraying someone or something as fundamentally different or alien.
- othoniel — Othniel.
- oughtn't — ought not, ought not to
- outnight — to mention nights more often than
- outpunch — to punch better than
- outshine — to surpass in shining; shine more brightly than.
- outshone — to surpass in shining; shine more brightly than.
- outthank — to outdo in thanking
- outthink — to excel in thinking; think faster, more accurately, or more perceptively than: outthinking most of her contemporaries in the field of human relations.
- overhent — to overtake
- overhunt — to hunt in an unsustainable manner
- overthin — too thin
- pantheon — a national monument in Paris, France, used as a sepulcher for eminent French persons, begun in 1764 by Soufflot as the church of Ste. Geneviève and secularized in 1885.
- pathogen — any disease-producing agent, especially a virus, bacterium, or other microorganism.
- phaethon — a son of Helios who borrowed the chariot of the sun and drove it so close to earth that Zeus struck him down to save the world.
- phonetic — Also, phonetical. of or relating to speech sounds, their production, or their transcription in written symbols.
- phoniest — not real or genuine; fake; counterfeit: a phony diamond.
- photinia — any of various trees or shrubs belonging to the genus Photinia, of the rose family, having clusters of small white flowers and red, berrylike fruit.
- photogen — a light oil obtained by the distillation of bituminous shale, coal, or peat: once commercially produced chiefly as an illuminant and as a solvent.
- photonic — of or relating to processes involving photons.
- phytonic — of or relating to a phyton
- pinochet — Augusto (auˈɣusto). 1915-2006, Chilean general and statesman; president of Chile (1974–90) following his overthrow of Allende (1973): charged (2001) with murder and kidnapping but found unfit to stand trial
- pitch on — to erect or set up (a tent, camp, or the like).
- powhatan — a member of any of the Indian tribes belonging to the Powhatan Confederacy.
- pythonic — prophetic; oracular.
- rathbone — Basil, 1892–1967, English actor, born in South Africa.
- rheotron — (formerly) betatron.
- right on — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
- right-on — exactly right or to the point.