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

  • humidifying — Present participle of humidify.
  • hummingbird — a very small nectar-sipping New World bird of the family Trochilidae, characterized by the brilliant, iridescent plumage of the male, a slender bill, and narrow wings, the extremely rapid beating of which produces a humming sound: noted for their ability to hover and to fly upward, downward, and backward in a horizontal position.
  • humperdinck — Engelbert [eng-uh l-bert;; English eng-guh l-burt] /ˈɛŋ əlˌbɛrt;; English ˈɛŋ gəlˌbɜrt/ (Show IPA), 1854–1921, German composer.
  • hurriedness — The state of being hurried.
  • husbandlike — resembling a husband
  • hydroxonium — (chemistry) The cation obtained by reacting a proton with water - H3O+; hydronium.
  • ibn khaldun — Abd-al-Rahman [ahb-dahl-rah-mahn] /ɑb dɑlˈrɑ mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1332–1406, Arab historian and philosopher.
  • ibn-khaldun — 1332–1406, Arab historian and philosopher. His Kitab al-`ibar (Book of Examples) is a history of Islam
  • in the nude — naked
  • inexhausted — Not exhausted.
  • 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.
  • nonhumanoid — Not humanoid.
  • nudibranchs — Plural form of nudibranch.
  • peng dehuai — 1898–1974, Chinese Communist military leader: defense minister 1954–59.
  • pumpkinhead — a slow or dim-witted person; dunce.
  • qinhuangdao — a seaport in NE Hebei province, in NE China, on the Bohai.
  • quinhydrone — a dark green, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 1 2 H 1 0 O 4 , used in solution, together with a platinum wire, as an electrode (quinhy·drone elec·trode)
  • schrödinbug — (jargon, programming)   /shroh'din-buhg/ (MIT, from the Schrödinger's Cat thought-experiment in quantum physics) A design or implementation bug that doesn't manifest until someone reading the source code or using the program in an unusual way notices that it never should have worked, at which point it stops working until fixed. Though (like bit rot) this sounds impossible, it happens; some programs have harboured schrödinbugs for years. Compare heisenbug, Bohr bug, mandelbug.
  • shroud-line — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
  • sound shift — a gradual alteration or series of alterations in the pronunciation of a set of sounds, esp of vowels
  • studentship — the state or condition of being a student.
  • sub-heading — a title or heading of a subdivision, as in a chapter, essay, or newspaper article.
  • think aloud — If you think aloud, you express your thoughts as they occur to you, rather than thinking first and then speaking.
  • thumb index — tabs on edge of a book's pages
  • thumb-index — to provide (a book) with a thumb index.
  • thunderbird — (in the mythology of some North American Indians) a huge, eaglelike bird capable of producing thunder, lightning, and rain.
  • tuning head — the part of a stringed instrument where the tension of the strings is adjusted by means of screwed pegs.
  • unabolished — not abolished or revoked
  • unbenighted — not overtaken by darkness or night
  • unblemished — to destroy or diminish the perfection of: The book is blemished by those long, ineffective descriptions.
  • unburnished — to polish (a surface) by friction.
  • unchastised — not chastised or reprimanded
  • uncherished — to hold or treat as dear; feel love for: to cherish one's native land.
  • unchildlike — not childlike; uncharacteristic of a child; not resembling a child
  • undelighted — not delighted
  • under-sight — the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
  • under-weigh — under weigh, Nautical. in motion; under way.
  • underthings — girls' or women's underwear
  • underthirst — a word used in Wordsworth's poems to mean an unconscious or interior thirst for something
  • underweight — weighing less than is usual, required, or proper.
  • unfashioned — not fashioned or made; not formed
  • unfreighted — goods, cargo, or lading transported for pay, whether by water, land, or air.
  • unfurnished — to supply (a house, room, etc.) with necessary furniture, carpets, appliances, etc.
  • ungarnished — to provide or supply with something ornamental; adorn; decorate.
  • unhandiness — the state of being unhandy
  • unheedingly — in an unheeding manner
  • unhidebound — not having a skin covering the body
  • unhurriedly — not hurried; leisurely; deliberate: an unhurried day; an unhurried decision.
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