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11-letter words containing a, c, n, t, h, o

  • high-octane — noting a gasoline with a relatively high octane number, characterized by high efficiency and freedom from knock.
  • hotel chain — a group of hotels which belong to the same company or owner, or are associated in some way
  • humectation — A moistening.
  • hypocentral — (geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake.
  • intraschool — Within a single school.
  • janus cloth — a worsted fabric, each side of which has a different color.
  • kantorovich — Leonid Vitalyevich [ley-uh-nid vi-tal-yuh-vich;; Russian lyi-uh-nyeet vyi-tah-lyuh-vyich] /ˈleɪ ə nɪd vɪˈtæl yə vɪtʃ;; Russian lyɪ ʌˈnyit vyɪˈtɑ lyə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1912–86, Soviet mathematician and economist: Nobel Prize in Economics 1975.
  • launch into — begin enthusiastically
  • lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
  • lycanthropy — a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
  • machination — an act or instance of machinating.
  • machinators — Plural form of machinator.
  • macintoshes — Plural form of macintosh.
  • match point — (in tennis, squash, handball, etc.) the point that if won would enable the scorer or the scorer's side to win the match.
  • mechatronic — relating to mechatronics
  • melanchthon — Philipp [fil-ip;; German fee-lip] /ˈfɪl ɪp;; German ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), (Philipp Schwarzert) 1497–1560, German Protestant reformer.
  • menthaceous — belonging to the Menthaceae, a former name for the plant family Labiatae.
  • mesognathic — having medium, slightly protruding jaws.
  • metachronal — Describing the wavelike beating of a group of cilia.
  • monarchists — Plural form of monarchist.
  • monochromat — One whose vision exhibits monochromacy; one who is completely color blind.
  • mythomaniac — lying or exaggerating to an abnormal degree.
  • neanthropic — of or relating to modern forms of humans as compared with extinct species of the genus Homo.
  • neuropathic — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
  • night coach — the class of airline coach at a lower fare than regularly offered, often restricted to late-night journeys.
  • nitro-chalk — a chemical fertilizer containing calcium carbonate and ammonium nitrate
  • nitrostarch — an orange powder, C 1 2 H 1 2 N 8 O 2 6 , soluble in ethanol, used in explosives.
  • noctiphobia — Fear of night; nyctophobia.
  • nonathletic — physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports: an athletic child.
  • nonattached — not attached or connected, detached
  • nonemphatic — lacking emphasis, not emphatic
  • nonmatching — not matching: a nonmatching set of furniture.
  • nonteaching — the act or profession of a person who teaches.
  • notochordal — Of or pertaining to the notochord.
  • nyctanthous — (of plants) flowering at night
  • nyctophobia — an abnormal fear of night or darkness.
  • octahedrons — Plural form of octahedron.
  • on the case — If you say that someone is on the case, you mean that they are aware of a particular problem and are trying to resolve it.
  • on the coat — in disfavour
  • on the rack — If you say that someone is on the rack, you mean that they are suffering either physically or mentally.
  • orchestrina — (musical instruments) orchestrion.
  • orthocartan — (mathematics, tool)   A system for symbolic mathematics, especially General Relativity, written by A. Krasinski of Warsaw in the early 1980s.
  • outmatching — Present participle of outmatch.
  • outreaching — Present participle of outreach.
  • panchreston — a proposed explanation intended to address a complex problem by trying to account for all possible contingencies but typically proving to be too broadly conceived and therefore oversimplified to be of any practical use.
  • pantothenic — denoting an acid which is a growth-promoting vitamin of vitamin B complex
  • peach stone — the stone in the centre of the fruit the peach
  • phonematics — phonemics.
  • phonetastic — (communications)   A CTI product from Callware. Phonetastic employs if-then rules and customer records to tell those receiving calls who is calling (based on ANI and DNIS) and to determine how the call should be routed, e.g. to a certain sales representative or to the general sales department; receive high-priority treatment; receive a fax-back, etc.
  • phonetician — a specialist in phonetics or in some aspect of phonetics.
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