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15-letter words containing u, n, h, i, d, e

  • multi-channeled — the bed of a stream, river, or other waterway.
  • nuke the fridge — (of a film, etc.) to lose credibility following a particularly ill-judged scene or plot development
  • ortho-toluidine — Chemistry. a light-yellow, very slightly water-soluble liquid, C 7 H 9 N, the ortho isomer of toluidine: used in the manufacture of dyes, saccharin, and other organic compounds, and in textile printing processes.
  • out in the cold — having a relatively low temperature; having little or no warmth: cold water; a cold day.
  • pedagoguishness — the quality of being pedagoguish
  • photoconductive — of, relating to, or exhibiting photoconductivity.
  • protonephridium — a tubular, excretory structure in certain invertebrates, as flatworms, rotifers, and some larvae, usually ending internally in flame cells and having an external pore
  • pseudepigraphon — any book of the Pseudepigrapha
  • pseudo-bohemian — living a wandering or vagabond life, as a Gypsy.
  • pseudoephedrine — a dextrorotatory, isomeric compound, C 1 0 H 1 5 NO, used as a nasal decongestant.
  • pseudonephritis — a condition, thought to be benign, in which microscopic amounts of blood and protein are present in the urine, occurring commonly among athletes after strenuous exercise.
  • put the wind up — to frighten or alarm
  • ranfurly shield — (in New Zealand) the premier rugby trophy, competed for annually by provincial teams
  • ready-furnished — (of a room, house, office, etc) fitted with furniture before being rented or sold
  • reuben sandwich — a grilled sandwich of corned beef, Swiss cheese, and sauerkraut on rye bread.
  • round the twist — mad; eccentric
  • round whitefish — a whitefish, Prosopium cylindraceum, found in northern North America and Siberia, having silvery sides and a dark bronze back.
  • sandwich course — A sandwich course is an educational course in which you have periods of study between periods of being at work.
  • shotgun wedding — a wedding occasioned or precipitated by pregnancy.
  • spotted sunfish — a sunfish, Lepomis punctatus, inhabiting streams from South Carolina to Florida, having the body marked with longitudinal rows of spots.
  • subject heading — a title or heading of a category, esp in a bibliography or index
  • suicide machine — a device designed to permit a terminally ill person to commit suicide, as by the automatic injection of a lethal drug.
  • the daily round — the usual activities of one's day
  • the high ground — a position of moral or ethical superiority in a dispute
  • the undersigned — the person or persons who have signed at the foot of a document, statement, etc
  • thermodiffusion — thermal diffusion.
  • thought reading — mind reading.
  • thunderstricken — Archaic. to strike with a thunderbolt.
  • unanaesthetized — not anaesthetized
  • unauthenticated — to establish as genuine.
  • uncharacterized — to mark or distinguish as a characteristic; be a characteristic of: Rich metaphors characterize his poetry.
  • uncomprehending — to understand the nature or meaning of; grasp with the mind; perceive: He did not comprehend the significance of the ambassador's remark.
  • under the knife — an instrument for cutting, consisting essentially of a thin, sharp-edged, metal blade fitted with a handle.
  • undistinguished — having no distinguishing marks or features.
  • uninhibitedness — the state or quality of being uninhibited
  • united brethren — a Protestant denomination, of Wesleyan beliefs and practices, founded in 1800.
  • unpolished rice — a partly refined rice, hulled and deprived of its germ but retaining some bran.
  • unrehabilitated — to restore to a condition of good health, ability to work, or the like.
  • unsophisticated — not sophisticated; simple; artless.
  • wheelchairbound — Confined to a wheelchair.
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