10-letter words containing a, h, o
- agathocles — 361–289 b.c, tyrant of Syracuse 317–289.
- agoraphobe — a person suffering from agoraphobia
- agraphobia — Fear of sexual abuse.
- aha moment — an instant at which the solution to a problem becomes clear
- ahithophel — a member of David's council, who became one of Absalom's advisers in his rebellion and hanged himself when his advice was overruled (II Samuel 15:12–17:23)
- ahorseback — on horseback
- air harbor — a harbor for hydroplanes, especially seaplanes.
- air shower — a shower of secondary cosmic radiation, caused by the interaction of cosmic radiation or gamma radiation with the atmosphere.
- alcoholate — any of a class of compounds, analogous to hydrates, containing chemically combined alcohol, as chloral alcoholate, C 4 Cl 3 H 7 O 2 .
- alcoholics — Plural form of alcoholic.
- alcoholise — Alternative spelling of alcoholize.
- alcoholism — People who suffer from alcoholism cannot stop drinking large quantities of alcohol.
- alcoholize — to turn into alcoholic drink, as by fermenting or mixing with alcohol
- aldohexose — any aldose containing six carbon atoms, such as glucose or mannose
- algophilia — Pleasure from experiencing pain, especially sexually.
- algophobia — an acute fear of experiencing or witnessing bodily pain
- algorithim — (spelling) It's spelled "algorithm".
- algorithms — Plural form of algorithm.
- all the go — very popular; in fashion
- allhallond — relating to the period of time around Allhallows
- allhallown — relating to the period of time around Allhallows
- allhallows — All Saints' Day
- allochthon — a geological formation not formed in the region where found and moved to its present location by tectonic forces. Compare autochthon (def 3).
- allographs — Plural form of allograph.
- allomorphs — Plural form of allomorph.
- allopathic — of, relating to, or used in allopathy
- allophones — Plural form of allophone.
- allophonic — any of the members of a class of speech sounds that, taken together, are commonly felt to be a phoneme, as the t- sounds of toe, stow, tree, hatpin, catcall, cats, catnip, button, metal, city; a speech sound constituting one of the phonetic manifestations or variants of a particular phoneme.
- allotheism — the worship of gods foreign to one's own land or culture
- allycholly — melancholy
- almshouses — Plural form of almshouse.
- along with — accompanying; together with
- alongshore — close to, by, or along a shore
- alpenhorns — Plural form of alpenhorn.
- alpha iron — a magnetic allotrope of iron that is stable below 910°C; ferrite
- altogether — You use altogether to emphasize that something has stopped, been done, or finished completely.
- altophobia — an abnormal fear of heights; acrophobia.
- ambiophony — the reproduction of sound to create an illusion to a listener of being in a spacious room, such as a concert hall
- amenorrhea — abnormal absence or suppression of menstruation
- amianthoid — a fine variety of asbestos, with delicate, flexible filaments.
- amphibious — In an amphibious military operation, army and navy forces attack a place from the sea.
- amphibolic — equivocal; uncertain; changing; ambiguous.
- amphictyon — a delegate to an amphictyonic council
- amphigoric — a meaningless or nonsensical piece of writing, especially one intended as a parody.
- amphigouri — amphigory.
- amphinomus — Penelope's favorite suitor.
- amphiploid — a hybrid organism having a diploid set of chromosomes from each parental species.
- amphipodan — (zoology) Relating to the amphipods.
- amphitryon — the grandson of Perseus and husband of Alcmene
- amphogenic — producing both male and female offspring.