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14-letter words that end in h

  • keynote speech — opening address at a conference
  • khartoum north — a city in E central Sudan, on the Blue Nile River, opposite Khartoum.
  • king's english — standard, educated, or correct English speech or usage, especially of England.
  • labyrinth fish — any of several freshwater fishes of the order Labyrinthi, found in southeastern Asia and Africa, having a labyrinthine structure above each gill chamber enabling them to breathe air while out of water.
  • lake whitefish — a whitefish, Coregonus clupeaformis, found in the Great Lakes and north to Alaska, used for food.
  • land of beulah — (in Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress) the peaceful land in which the pilgrim awaits the call to the Celestial City.
  • language death — the complete displacement of one language by another in a population of speakers.
  • life and death — ending with the death or possible death of one of the participants; crucially important: The cobra was engaged in a life-and-death struggle with the mongoose.
  • life-and-death — ending with the death or possible death of one of the participants; crucially important: The cobra was engaged in a life-and-death struggle with the mongoose.
  • like a dervish — If you say that someone is like a dervish, you mean that they are turning round and round, waving their arms about, or working very quickly.
  • machine finish — a very smooth paper surface, created by a machine.
  • machine stitch — a stitch created by a sewing machine
  • machine-stitch — to sew on a sewing machine.
  • madhya pradesh — a state in central India. 119,016 sq. mi. (308,252 sq. km). Capital: Bhopal.
  • magnetic epoch — a geologically long period of time during which the magnetic field of the earth retains the same polarity. The magnetic field may reverse during such a period for a geologically short period of time (a magnetic event)
  • magnetic north — north as indicated by a magnetic compass, differing in most places from true north.
  • make away with — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
  • make free with — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
  • make time with — to succeed in attracting or having an affair with (a person)
  • mariana trench — a depression in the ocean floor of the Pacific, S and W of the Mariana Islands: site of greatest known depth of any ocean. 36,201 feet (11,034 meters) deep.
  • marmalade bush — a shrub, Streptosolen jamesonii, of the nightshade family, native to South America, bearing showy trumpet-shaped orange flowers, grown as an ornamental or houseplant.
  • maternal death — the death of a woman while pregnant or shortly after childbirth or an abortion
  • mean free path — the average distance that a particle travels between successive collisions with other particles.
  • medieval welsh — the Welsh language of the Middle Ages, usually dated from about 1150 through the early 15th century.
  • mercury switch — an especially quiet switch that opens and closes an electric circuit by shifting a vial containing a pool of mercury so as to cover or uncover the contacts.
  • microbarograph — a barograph for recording minute fluctuations of atmospheric pressure.
  • middle english — the English language of the period c1150–c1475. Abbreviation: ME.
  • middle flemish — the Flemish language of the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries.
  • middlesborough — a city in SE Kentucky.
  • military brush — one of a pair of matched hairbrushes having no handles, especially for men and boys.
  • military march — a brisk march, especially one suitable for a military parade.
  • modern english — the English language since c1475.
  • molded breadth — the extreme breadth of the framing of a vessel, excluding the thickness of the plating or planking.
  • month by month — each month
  • montreal north — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, N of Montreal.
  • moon jellyfish — a coelenterate, Aurelia aurita, inhabiting all seas, having a luminescent milky-pink or milky-orange, umbrellalike disk 3–9 inches (8–23 cm) in diameter.
  • mouth-to-mouth — designating a method of artificial respiration involving blowing air rhythmically into the mouth of a person who has stopped breathing, to stimulate return of spontaneous breathing
  • muddle through — to mix up in a confused or bungling manner; jumble.
  • multiple birth — a birth at which two or more children are born at the same time
  • myocardiograph — an instrument for recording the movements of the heart.
  • never mind sth — You use never mind after a statement, often a negative one, to indicate that the statement is even more true of the person, thing, or situation that you are going to mention next.
  • nicotine patch — plaster to quit smoking
  • ninety-seventh — next after the ninety-sixth; being the ordinal number for 97.
  • norman english — the dialect of English used by the Norman conquerors of England
  • northern irish — from or characteristic of Northern Ireland
  • not merely sth — You use not merely before the less important of two contrasting statements, as a way of emphasizing the more important statement.
  • not up to much — If you say that something is not up to much, you mean that it is of poor quality.
  • oceanic trench — a long narrow steep-sided depression in the earth's oceanic crust, usually lying above a subduction zone
  • of one's birth — The country, town, or village of your birth is the place where you were born.
  • on the warpath — the path or course taken by American Indians on a warlike expedition.
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