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10-letter words containing a, s, h, m, e

  • schumacher — Ernst Friedrich (ɛrnst ˈfriːdrɪç). 1911–77, British economist, born in Germany. He is best known for his book Small is Beautiful (1973)
  • seamanship — knowledge and skill pertaining to the operation, navigation, management, safety, and maintenance of a ship.
  • semaphoric — an apparatus for conveying information by means of visual signals, as a light whose position may be changed.
  • semilethal — a semilethal gene
  • shaggymane — an edible and elongated fungus or mushroom, Coprinus comatus, with shaggy scales across the cap and black spores
  • shamefaced — modest or bashful.
  • shamefully — causing shame: shameful behavior.
  • sheep farm — place where sheep are raised
  • sheetmetal — metal in sheets or thin plates.
  • shelf mark — a symbol indicating the location of a work on a shelf.
  • shell game — a sleight-of-hand swindling game resembling thimblerig but employing walnut shells or the like instead of thimblelike cups.
  • shipmaster — a person who commands a ship; master; captain.
  • shirtmaker — a person who makes shirts.
  • shoe cream — cream for polishing shoes
  • short game — the aspect of golf considered in relation to the ability of a player to hit medium or short shots, as chip shots, pitch shots, and putts, with accuracy. Compare long game (def 1).
  • short ream — 480 sheets of paper
  • shot metal — lead hardened with antimony and arsenic, used to manufacture shot for cartridges.
  • sketch map — a rough map of the principal features of a locale, as one drawn from memory.
  • smart home — a dwelling equipped with systems and appliances that can be operated remotely using a computer or mobile phone
  • smartphone — a device that combines a cell phone with a handheld computer, typically offering Internet access, data storage, email capability, etc.
  • smoothpate — a bald person with a smooth head
  • snakemouth — rose pogonia.
  • sphenogram — a cuneiform character.
  • steam bath — a bath of steam, usually in a specially equipped room or enclosure, for cleansing or refreshing oneself.
  • steam heat — heat obtained by the circulation of steam in pipes, radiators, etc.
  • steamtight — impervious to steam.
  • superhuman — above or beyond what is human; having a higher nature or greater powers than humans have: a superhuman being.
  • supermacho — extremely macho
  • sympathies — harmony of or agreement in feeling, as between persons or on the part of one person with respect to another.
  • sympathise — to be in sympathy or agreement of feeling; share in a feeling (often followed by with).
  • sympathize — to be in sympathy or agreement of feeling; share in a feeling (often followed by with).
  • telemachus — the son of Odysseus and Penelope who helped Odysseus to kill the suitors of Penelope.
  • test match — a group of cricket games played between all-star teams of Australia and England to determine the champion.
  • thaumasite — a colourless or white silicate mineral, Ca3Si(CO3)(SO4)(OH)6·12(H2O)
  • the majors — the major leagues
  • the masses — a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size: a mass of dough.
  • the master — the man of the house
  • the pamirs — a mountainous area of central Asia, mainly in Tajikistan and partly in Kyrgyzstan, extending into China and Afghanistan: consists of a complex of high ranges, from which the Tian Shan projects to the north, the Kunlun and Karakoram to the east, and the Hindu Kush to the west; Ismoil Somoni (formerly Communism Peak) is situated in the Tajik Pamirs. Highest peak: Kongur Shan, 7719 m (25 326 ft)
  • the pampas — vast plain of S South America, extending from the Atlantic across central Argentina to the Andes
  • the-scream — a painting (1937) by Edvard Munch.
  • thermostat — a device, including a relay actuated by thermal conduction or convection, that functions to establish and maintain a desired temperature automatically or signals a change in temperature for manual adjustment.
  • thiaminase — an enzyme that destroys thiamine and is often found in raw fish
  • thimerosal — a cream-colored, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 9 H 9 HgNaO 2 S, used chiefly as an antiseptic.
  • time-share — to use or occupy by time-sharing.
  • unhandsome — lacking good looks; not attractive in physical appearance; plain or ugly.
  • vanishment — to disappear from sight, especially quickly; become invisible: The frost vanished when the sun came out.
  • watch stem — a winder
  • welshwoman — a woman who is a native or inhabitant of Wales.
  • whatsaname — Any object whose name one does not know or cannot remember.
  • wheatworms — Plural form of wheatworm.
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