11-letter words containing u, n, h
- north-bound — going toward the north: northbound traffic.
- northumbria — an early English kingdom extending N from the Humber to the Firth of Forth.
- not much of — not to any appreciable degree or extent
- not so much — less
- nothing but — no thing; not anything; naught: to say nothing.
- nototherium — an extinct Pleistocene rhinoceros-sized marsupial of the genus Nototherium, related to the wombats
- noun phrase — a construction that functions syntactically as a noun, consisting of a noun and any modifiers, as all the men in the room who are reading books, or of a noun substitute, as a pronoun.
- nourishable — able to be nourished; benefiting from nourishment
- nourishment — something that nourishes; food, nutriment, or sustenance.
- nucleophile — of or relating to electron contribution in covalent bonding (opposed to electrophilic).
- nudibranchs — Plural form of nudibranch.
- 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.
- nun's cloth — a thin soft plain-weave silk or worsted fabric used for veils, dresses, etc
- nunnishness — the condition of relating to or having a similarity to a nun
- nurse shark — any of several sharks of the family Orectolobidae, especially Ginglymostoma cirratum, occurring in shallow waters from Rhode Island to Brazil and the Gulf of California to Ecuador.
- nyctanthous — (of plants) flowering at night
- on schedule — with no delay
- on the club — away from work due to sickness, esp when receiving sickness benefit
- on the cuff — a fold or band serving as a trimming or finish for the bottom of a sleeve.
- on the cusp — If you say that someone or something is on the cusp, you mean they are between two states, or are about to be in a particular state.
- on the hour — If something happens on the hour, it happens every hour at, for example, nine o'clock, ten o'clock, and so on, and not at any number of minutes past an hour.
- on the jump — in a hurry
- on the outs — on unfriendly terms
- on the turn — at the point of change
- onslaughter — An onslaught.
- open cheque — an uncrossed cheque that can be cashed at the drawee bank
- ornithosaur — an extinct flying reptile
- orphan drug — Pharmacology. a drug that remains undeveloped or untested or is otherwise neglected because of limited potential for commercial gain.
- otter hound — one of an English breed of water dogs having a thick, shaggy, oily coat, trained to hunt otter.
- out of hand — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- outfighting — a battle or combat.
- outmatching — Present participle of outmatch.
- outpouching — (pathology) evagination.
- outreaching — Present participle of outreach.
- outweighing — Present participle of outweigh.
- overburthen — to overburden
- overhunting — to chase or search for (game or other wild animals) for the purpose of catching or killing.
- overnourish — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
- oxyrhynchus — a fish found in the Nile, sometimes depicted on Egyptian sculptures and coins
- pan crusher — A pan crusher is a crusher in which solids are broken by a wheel which is turning in a pan.
- panel house — a brothel having rooms with secret entrances, as sliding panels, for admitting panel thieves.
- parachuting — descent using parachute
- peng dehuai — 1898–1974, Chinese Communist military leader: defense minister 1954–59.
- phd student — a person who is studying for a PhD
- phitsanulok — a city in central Thailand.
- phlyctenule — a small phlyctena
- phosphonium — the positively charged group PH 4 + .
- photo-mount — a heavy paper or board suitable for mounting photographs.
- plott hound — an American hound having a brindled coat, used especially in hunting bears and wild boars.
- plough into — If something, for example a car, ploughs into something else, it goes out of control and crashes violently into it.