10-letter words containing a, o, n, e, h
- nephograph — an instrument for photographing clouds
- neuropathy — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
- nomarchies — Plural form of nomarchy.
- non-breach — the act or a result of breaking; break or rupture.
- non-lethal — of, relating to, or causing death; deadly; fatal: a lethal weapon; a lethal dose.
- nonathlete — a person who is not an athlete
- nonethical — not related to ethics
- nonthermal — Not thermal; not produced by heat.
- noodlehead — a fool or simpleton; dolt; blockhead.
- nordhausen — a city in central Germany: site of a former Nazi concentration camp.
- north cape — a point of land on an island at the N tip of Norway: the northernmost point of Europe.
- north-east — The north-east is the direction which is halfway between north and east.
- not a hope — used ironically to express little confidence that expectations will be fulfilled
- oafishness — The state of being oafish.
- oberhausen — a city in W Germany, in the lower Ruhr valley.
- octahedron — a solid figure having eight faces.
- oenophilia — a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur.
- oenophobia — The fear of wine; anxiety related to wine.
- off chance — See at chance (def 17).
- off-chance — See at chance (def 17).
- ogden nash — John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- oil change — the replacement of dirty engine oil with clean engine oil
- oil-harden — to quench (steel) in a bath of oil.
- on the air — a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- on the lam — a hasty escape; flight.
- on the pad — a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- on the way — en route
- one-handed — having or using only one hand: The left fielder made a one-handed catch of the fly ball.
- open chain — a series of atoms linked in a chain not joined together at its ends, and so represented in its structural formula.
- open flash — a photographic technique employing a flash fired while the camera shutter is held open.
- openhanded — generous; liberal: openhanded hospitality.
- or another — You use or another in expressions such as one kind or another when you do not want to be precise about which of several alternatives or possibilities you are referring to.
- orphanages — Plural form of orphanage.
- orthocaine — a methyl ester used for local anaesthesia
- orthopnoea — difficult or painful breathing except in an erect sitting or standing position.
- other than — additional or further: he and one other person.
- ouananiche — A salmon of landlocked populations living in lakes in Labrador and Newfoundland.
- overhandle — to handle, or mention, too much
- overlaunch — (in shipbuilding) to overlap planks
- pantheonic — a domed circular temple at Rome, erected a.d. 120–124 by Hadrian, used as a church since a.d.
- pantothere — any animal of the extinct order Pantotheria that lived during the late Mesozoic Era, believed to be the ancestor of the marsupial and placental mammals.
- parenthood — the state, position, or relation of a parent.
- parthenope — a siren, who drowned herself when Odysseus evaded the lure of the sirens' singing. Her body was said to have been cast ashore at what became Naples
- pathogenic — Pathology. capable of producing disease: pathogenic bacteria.
- peacherino — peach1 (def 4).
- pentachord — a series of five consecutive notes of a scale
- pentathlon — an athletic contest comprising five different track and field events and won by the contestant gaining the highest total score.
- phaelonion — an item of religious clothing, worn in the Eastern Church, and taking the form of a garment without sleeves for the upper body, rather like a chasuble
- phanerogam — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
- phenolated — containing phenol; carbolated.