10-letter words containing a, h, o, l, d
- hydroplane — a seaplane.
- hydrosomal — of or relating to a hydrosome
- hypodermal — Zoology. an underlayer of epithelial cells in arthropods and certain other invertebrates that secretes substances for the overlying cuticle or exoskeleton.
- hypolydian — denoting a plagal mode represented by the diatonic scale from D to D
- island-hop — to travel from island to island, especially to visit a series of islands in the same chain or area.
- lampholder — a fixture for an electric light bulb
- landholder — a holder, owner, or occupant of land.
- lanthanoid — (inorganic chemistry) lanthanide.
- laugh down — to express mirth, pleasure, derision, or nervousness with an audible, vocal expulsion of air from the lungs that can range from a loud burst of sound to a series of quiet chuckles and is usually accompanied by characteristic facial and bodily movements.
- leaseholds — Plural form of leasehold.
- lightboard — switchboard (def 2).
- loggerhead — a thick-headed or stupid person; blockhead.
- longhaired — Having long hair.
- longheaded — Having unusual foresight or sagacity.
- look ahead — see what is in front
- loose head — the prop on the hooker's left in the front row of a scrum
- loudhailer — (British) A megaphone or bullhorn.
- lyam-hound — a bloodhound.
- lymphodema — (pathology) A condition of fluid retention caused by a compromised lymphatic system.
- methodical — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
- methyldopa — a white powder, C 1 0 H 1 3 NO 4 , used in the treatment of hypertension.
- midlothian — Formerly Edinburgh. a historic county in SE Scotland.
- 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.
- noodlehead — a fool or simpleton; dolt; blockhead.
- northlands — Plural form of northland.
- octahedral — having the form of an octahedron.
- oil-harden — to quench (steel) in a bath of oil.
- old danish — the Danish language as spoken and written from the 9th to the 14th centuries.
- old-siwash — a conventional designation for any small, provincial college or for such colleges collectively (often preceded by old): students from old Siwash.
- outlandish — freakishly or grotesquely strange or odd, as appearance, dress, objects, ideas, or practices; bizarre: outlandish clothes; outlandish questions.
- overhandle — to handle, or mention, too much
- paedophile — an adult who is sexually attracted to young children.
- pedophilia — sexual desire in an adult for a child.
- petrolhead — a person who is excessively interested in or is devoted to travelling by car
- phalloidin — a peptide toxin, responsible for the toxicity of the death cap mushroom, Amanita phalloides
- phenolated — containing phenol; carbolated.
- phylloclad — cladophyll
- ploughhead — the draught iron of a plough
- ploughland — land that is ploughed for growing crops
- polyhedral — of, relating to, or having the shape of a polyhedron.
- preholiday — relating to the period before a holiday
- rhabdolith — a minute rodlike structure, believed by some to be algae, found at the bottom and the surface of the ocean, and which is composed of calcium carbonate, calcium or limestone
- rhodoplast — a plastid found in red algae, containing red pigment as well as chlorophyll
- rhomboidal — shaped almost like a diamond or rhomboid
- schizoidal — relating to a person with a schizoid personality disorder
- school day — any day on which school is conducted.
- schooldays — school-age period
- schoolmaid — a schoolgirl