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11-letter words containing u, n, h, e, d

  • golden hour — the first hour after a serious accident, when it is crucial that the victim receives medical treatment in order to have a chance of surviving
  • grind house — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
  • grind-house — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
  • groundshare — to share the facilities and running costs of a single stadium with another team
  • groundsheet — a waterproof sheet of plastic, canvas, or other durable material spread on the ground, as under a sleeping bag or in a tent, for protection against moisture.
  • half-ruinedruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
  • hand puppet — a puppet made of a hollow head sewn or glued to material that fits over the hand, concealing the fingers and thumb, which manipulate it.
  • hardecanute — 1019?–42, king of Denmark 1035–42, king of England 1040–42 (son of Canute).
  • hardicanute — 1019?–42, king of Denmark 1035–42, king of England 1040–42 (son of Canute).
  • head injury — wound to the head
  • head-hunter — a person who engages in headhunting.
  • headbutting — Present participle of headbutt.
  • headhunters — Plural form of headhunter.
  • headhunting — a headhunting expedition: The men left the village to go on a headhunt.
  • heedfulness — The state or quality of being heedful.
  • hell around — the place or state of punishment of the wicked after death; the abode of evil and condemned spirits; Gehenna or Tartarus.
  • heptandrous — (of a flower) having seven stamens
  • hereinunder — In and under this (of a clause to follow later in a document, etc.).
  • hideousness — horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
  • hindquarter — the posterior end of a halved carcass of beef, lamb, etc., sectioned usually between the twelfth and thirteenth ribs.
  • home ground — an area, locality, or subject with which one is intimately familiar: When you see those familiar mountains appear on the horizon, you'll know you are back on home ground. Baseball and football are home ground for this sports-loving community.
  • honey guide — any of several small, usually dull-colored birds of the family Indicatoridae, of Africa and southern Asia, certain species of which are noted for their habit of leading people or animals to nests of honeybees in order to feed on the honey, larvae, and wax of the nests after they have been broken open.
  • horned pout — a bullhead, especially the brown bullhead.
  • houppelande — (in the Middle Ages) a robe or long tunic, belted or with a fitted bodice, usually having full trailing sleeves and often trimmed or lined with fur.
  • house brand — a brand name used by a retailer for a product or product line made specifically for or by the retailer.
  • houselander — Caryll [kar-uh l] /ˈkær əl/ (Show IPA), 1901–54, English writer on Roman Catholicism.
  • hudson seal — muskrat fur that has been plucked and dyed to give the appearance of seal.
  • hue and cry — Early English Law. the pursuit of a felon or an offender with loud outcries or clamor to give an alarm.
  • humperdinck — Engelbert [eng-uh l-bert;; English eng-guh l-burt] /ˈɛŋ əlˌbɛrt;; English ˈɛŋ gəlˌbɜrt/ (Show IPA), 1854–1921, German composer.
  • hunchbacked — humpbacked.
  • hundredfold — a hundred times as great or as much.
  • hunker down — to squat on one's heels (often followed by down).
  • hurriedness — The state of being hurried.
  • husbandable — Capable of being husbanded, or managed with economy.
  • husbandless — Without a husband.
  • husbandlike — resembling a husband
  • hydrogenous — of or containing hydrogen.
  • in the nude — naked
  • inexhausted — Not exhausted.
  • judge lynch — the personification of lynch law.
  • knucklehead — a stupid, bumbling, inept person.
  • lindenhurst — a village on central Long Island, in SE New York.
  • lüdenscheid — a city in W Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia: manufacturing centre for aluminium and plastics. Pop: 79 829 (2003 est)
  • minute hand — the hand that indicates the minutes on a clock or watch, usually longer than the hour hand.
  • murder hunt — a search for a murderer
  • muttonheads — Plural form of muttonhead.
  • naked lunch — a novel (1959–66) by William S. Burroughs.
  • null method — a method of measurement using an electrical device, as a Wheatstone bridge, in which the quantity to be measured is balanced by an opposing known quantity that is varied until the resultant of the two is zero.
  • on schedule — with no delay
  • otter hound — one of an English breed of water dogs having a thick, shaggy, oily coat, trained to hunt otter.
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