11-letter words containing hu
- cool hunter — a person who is employed to identify future trends, esp in fashion or the media
- cornhuskers — Plural form of cornhusker.
- cornhusking — the removal of the husk from corn
- dehumanised — Past participle of dehumanise.
- dehumanises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehumanise.
- dehumanized — Past participle of dehumanize.
- dehumanizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehumanize.
- deinonychus — a genus of carnivorous dinosaur which existed in the early Cretaceous period, notable for the unusually large curved claws on the second toe of its feet
- demi-hunter — a watch having a hinged case with a hole in the lid permitting the time to be seen even when the lid is closed.
- dhu el-qada — Islam. the eleventh month of the Muslim calendar.
- disulphuric — pyrosulphuric
- dongting hu — lake in Hunan province, SE China: c. 1,450 sq mi (3,755 sq km); during floods, over 4,000 sq mi (10,360 sq km)
- double-hung — (of a window) having two vertically sliding sashes, each closing a different part of the opening.
- drill chuck — a chuck for holding a drill bit.
- embouchures — Plural form of embouchure.
- enthusiasms — Plural form of enthusiasm.
- enthusiasts — A person who is highly interested in a particular activity or subject.
- exhumations — Plural form of exhumation.
- fox hunting — a sport in which mounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox.
- fox-hunting — a sport in which mounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox.
- free church — (sometimes initial capital letters) a church free from state control. Compare established church.
- from hunger — a compelling need or desire for food.
- get shut of — to get rid of
- green thumb — an exceptional aptitude for gardening or for growing plants successfully: Houseplants provide much pleasure for the city dweller with a green thumb.
- half-hunter — a watch with a hinged lid in which a small circular opening or crystal allows the approximate time to be read
- hall church — a Romanesque church in which the side aisles are equally high as the nave, and which has no clerestory, making the space rather dark.
- head-hunter — a person who engages in headhunting.
- headhunters — Plural form of headhunter.
- headhunting — a headhunting expedition: The men left the village to go on a headhunt.
- high church — pertaining to the view or practice in the Anglican church that emphasizes the Catholic tradition, especially in adherence to sacraments, rituals, and obedience to church authority.
- hip huggers — trousers that begin at the hips instead of the waist
- hip-huggers — (of a garment) having a close-fitting waistline placed at the hip rather than at the natural waist: hiphugger jeans.
- hip-hugging — (of trousers) beginning at the hips instead of the waist
- holman hunt — (James Henry) Leigh [lee] /li/ (Show IPA), 1784–1859, English essayist, poet, and editor.
- holothurian — any echinoderm of the class Holothuroidea, comprising the sea cucumbers.
- hongshui he — a river in SW China, flowing SE to the Xiang Jiang. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- hua guofeng — 1920?–2008, Chinese Communist leader: premier 1976–80.
- hubba hubba — expressing sexual attraction
- hubba-hubba — an expression of excitement or approval
- huckleberry — the dark-blue or black edible berry of any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Gaylussacia of the heath family.
- hucksterage — the business of a huckster; peddling
- hucksteress — a female huckster
- huckstering — Present participle of huckster.
- hucksterish — a retailer of small articles, especially a peddler of fruits and vegetables; hawker.
- hucksterism — a retailer of small articles, especially a peddler of fruits and vegetables; hawker.
- hudibrastic — of, relating to, or resembling the style of Samuel Butler's Hudibras (published 1663–78), a mock-heroic poem written in tetrameter couplets.
- 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.
- huffishness — The quality of being huffish.
- hugeousness — hugeness