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10-letter words containing a, r, p, h

  • charged up — to impose or ask as a price or fee: That store charges $25 for leather gloves.
  • charophyte — any green algae of the class Charophyceae (or group Charophyta), comprising the stoneworts.
  • cheap-rate — charged at a lower rate
  • cheapernet — (networking)   (Or "thinnet") A colloquial term for thin-wire Ethernet (10base2) that uses RG58 coaxial cable instead of the full-spec "Yellow Cable".
  • chin strap — a strap attached to a hat for passing under the chin of the wearer.
  • chin-strap — a strap attached to a hat for passing under the chin of the wearer.
  • chinagraph — a coloured pencil used for writing on china, glass, etc
  • chinstraps — Plural form of chinstrap.
  • chirograph — an indenture
  • chorograph — An instrument for constructing triangles in marine surveying, etc.
  • chromatype — a procedure in photography that uses photographic paper that is made reactive to light by the use of a salt of chromium
  • chrysophan — a glucoside that is bitter to the taste and yellow in colour
  • chupacabra — An animal said to exist in parts of Latin America, where it supposedly attacks animals, especially goats.
  • ciliophora — a phylum of protozoa in the kingdom Protista, comprising the ciliates.
  • climograph — A chart that summarizes the climate of a place by superimposing a line graph representing average monthly temperature on a bar chart representing average monthly precipitation.
  • clinograph — (in mining, construction, etc.) an instrument that records the deviation of boreholes or the like from the vertical.
  • coach park — an area reserved for parking coaches
  • coach trip — any tour, journey, or voyage made by bus
  • collagraph — An artistic print made through the printmaking process of collagraphy.
  • copperhead — a venomous reddish-brown snake, Agkistrodon contortrix, of the eastern US: family Crotalidae (pit vipers)
  • coprophagy — feeding on dung, as certain beetles.
  • coryphaeus — (in ancient Greek drama) the leader of the chorus
  • crapshoots — Plural form of crapshoot.
  • crashproof — (of a vehicle) resistant to damage and as safe as possible for the occupants in the event of a crash.
  • crepe hair — artificial hair, usually plaited and made of wool or vegetable fibre, used in theatrical make-up
  • crosspatch — a peevish bad-tempered person
  • ctenophora — the phylum comprising the comb jellies.
  • curateship — the office or position of a curate
  • cyclograph — Arcograph.
  • dealership — A dealership is a company that sells cars, usually for one car company.
  • death trap — If you say that a place or vehicle is a death trap, you mean it is in such bad condition that it might cause someone's death.
  • deathtraps — Plural form of deathtrap.
  • deepthroat — To perform fellatio or irrumation on a man so that his entire penis is inside the mouth.
  • demography — Demography is the study of the changes in numbers of births, deaths, marriages, and cases of disease in a community over a period of time.
  • dermopathy — Disease of the skin.
  • despatcher — Alternative form of dispatcher.
  • diagraphic — descriptive; relating to illustration by drawing or graphics
  • diaphorase — a flavoprotein enzyme operating in mitochondria, acting as a catalyst in the process of dye reduction or oxidation
  • diaphragms — Plural form of diaphragm.
  • dictagraph — Alt form dictograph.
  • dictograph — a telephonic instrument for secretly monitoring or recording conversations by means of a small, sensitive, and often concealed microphone
  • diphtheria — a febrile, infectious disease caused by the bacillus Corynebacterium diphtheriae, and characterized by the formation of a false membrane in the air passages, especially the throat.
  • dirt cheap — very inexpensive: The house may need a lot of work, but it was dirt-cheap.
  • dirt-cheap — very inexpensive: The house may need a lot of work, but it was dirt-cheap.
  • dispatcher — a person who dispatches.
  • dittograph — an instance of dittography; a passage containing reduplicated syllables, letters, etc.
  • dollarship — the fact of being denominated in dollars
  • drosophila — a fly of the genus Drosophila, especially D. melanogaster, used in laboratory studies of genetics and development.
  • dysgraphia — inability to write, caused by cerebral lesion.
  • dysgraphic — a person who suffers from dysgraphia
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