10-letter words containing a, d, e, t, h
- hitherward — hither.
- hofstadter — Richard, 1916–70, U.S. historian.
- hold water — a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H 2 O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.: it contains 11.188 percent hydrogen and 88.812 percent oxygen, by weight.
- home stand — a series of consecutive sports events, as baseball games, played in a team's own stadium.
- homesteads — Plural form of homestead.
- hot-headed — hot or fiery in spirit or temper; impetuous; rash: Hotheaded people shouldn't drive cars.
- humiliated — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- hybrid tea — a type of cultivated rose originally produced chiefly by crossing the tea rose and the hybrid perpetual.
- hydathodes — Plural form of hydathode.
- hydrastine — an alkaloid, C 21 H 21 NO 6 , that is extracted from the roots of goldenseal and forms prismatic crystals: used as an astringent and to inhibit uterine bleeding.
- hydrazoate — a salt of hydrazoic acid; azide.
- hydriodate — (obsolete, inorganic chemistry) iodide.
- hydrotheca — the part of the perisarc covering a hydranth.
- hyphenated — of or relating to something of distinct form or origin that has been joined; connected by a hyphen.
- inbreathed — Simple past tense and past participle of inbreathe.
- inthralled — to captivate or charm: a performer whose grace, skill, and virtuosity enthrall her audiences.
- knighthead — either of a pair of upright members flanking and securing the bowsprit of a ship at the bow, often used as mooring bitts; apostle.
- lanthanide — any element of the lanthanide series.
- lead sheet — a copy of a song containing the melody line, sometimes along with the lyrics and the notations indicating the harmonic structure.
- lead white — a poisonous pigment used in painting, consisting of white lead and characterized chiefly by a fugitive white color, covering power, and tough, flexible film-forming properties.
- lefthanded — Alternative spelling of left-handed.
- lefthander — Alternative spelling of left-hander.
- leichhardt — Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig (ˈfriːdrɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈluːtvɪç). 1813–48, Australian explorer, born in Prussia. He disappeared during an attempt to cross Australia from East to West
- letterhead — a printed heading on stationery, especially one giving the name and address of a business concern, an institution, etc.
- lightfaced — Written, printed or drawn in lightface using a font that has a low ration of ink to white space. The opposite of boldfaced.
- machinated — Simple past tense and past participle of machinate.
- megadeaths — Plural form of megadeath.
- methodical — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
- methylated — Simple past tense and past participle of methylate.
- methyldopa — a white powder, C 1 0 H 1 3 NO 4 , used in the treatment of hypertension.
- mismatched — Simple past tense and past participle of mismatch.
- mithridate — a confection believed to contain an antidote to every poison.
- ml threads — SML/NJ with mutual exclusion primitives similar to those in Modula-2+ and Mesa. Written by Greg Morrisett <[email protected]>. Implementations for Motorola 68020, SPARC and MIPS and VAX- and MIPS-based multiprocessors.
- mothballed — a small ball of naphthalene or sometimes of camphor for placing in closets or other storage areas to repel moths from clothing, blankets, etc.
- motherland — one's native land.
- motherload — A very large amount of something valuable.
- moustached — Having moustache.
- muttonhead — a slow-witted, foolish, or stupid person; dolt.
- netherward — bottom-most, lowest
- nightdream — A dream that is experienced at night, sometimes as distinguished from a daydream. (from 16th c.).
- nightshade — any of various plants of the genus Solanum, especially the black nightshade or the bittersweet.
- octahedral — having the form of an octahedron.
- octahedron — a solid figure having eight faces.
- on the pad — a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- orthograde — walking in an upright manner
- outmarched — Simple past tense and past participle of outmarch.
- outmatched — to be superior to; surpass; outdo: The home team seems to have been completely outmatched by the visitors.
- outreached — Simple past tense and past participle of outreach.
- overheated — Someone who is overheated is very angry about something.
- packthread — a strong thread or twine for sewing or tying up packages.