10-letter words containing c, h, r, o, n
- iconograph — symbolic representation, especially the conventional meanings attached to an image or images.
- incoherent — without logical or meaningful connection; disjointed; rambling: an incoherent sentence.
- inharmonic — not harmonic; dissonant.
- intershock — To shock mutually, as if by collision.
- isochronal — equal or uniform in time.
- isochronon — A clock designed to keep very accurate time.
- jonah crab — a large, red, deepwater crab, Cancer borealis, of the east coast of North America.
- loch raven — a town in central Maryland, near Baltimore.
- lock horns — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- long march — the 6000-mile (9654-km) retreat of the Chinese Communist Party and Red Army from southeastern China (Jiangxi province) to the northwest (Yanan in Shaanxi province) in 1934–35, during which Mao Zedong became leader of the Communist party.
- lunch hour — pause from work to eat midday meal
- lunchrooms — Plural form of lunchroom.
- machinator — One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a plotter or artful schemer.
- macpherson — James, 1736–96, Scottish author and translator.
- mainbocher — (Main Rousseau Bocher) 1891–1976, U.S. fashion designer.
- man orchid — an orchid, Aceras anthropophorum, having greenish or reddish flowers in a loose spike, with a deeply lobed dark brown lip thought to resemble the silhouette of a man
- maraschino — a sweet cordial or liqueur distilled from marascas.
- microphone — an instrument capable of transforming sound waves into changes in electric currents or voltage, used in recording or transmitting sound.
- monarchial — pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a monarch: monarchal pomp.
- monarchies — a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch. Compare absolute monarchy, limited monarchy.
- monarchism — the principles of monarchy.
- monarchist — the principles of monarchy.
- monarchize — to carry out the duties or functions of a monarch
- monochords — Plural form of monochord.
- monochroic — of one color.
- monochrome — a painting or drawing in different shades of a single color.
- monochromy — the skill of painting or sketching using only a single colour
- monohydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) monohydroxy.
- monorchism — a prenatal or postnatal condition in which one testis is absent or has not descended into the scrotum.
- montrachet — a dry white wine of N Burgundy
- morphactin — any of various synthetic compounds, derived from fluorine and carboxylic acid, that regulate the growth and development of plants.
- necrophage — An organism that eats dead or decaying flesh.
- necrophagy — The eating of dead or decaying animal flesh.
- necrophile — (sexuality) One who is subject to necrophilia.
- necrophily — Necrophilia.
- necrotroph — a parasitic organism that kills the living cells of its host and then feeds on the dead matter
- noctograph — a frame used to aid the blind in writing.
- nomarchies — Plural form of nomarchy.
- non-breach — the act or a result of breaking; break or rupture.
- non-heroic — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- nonstarchy — Alternative spelling of non-starchy.
- north cape — a point of land on an island at the N tip of Norway: the northernmost point of Europe.
- notochords — Plural form of notochord.
- obrenovich — Alexander, Alexander I (def 3).
- ochratoxin — a toxin produced by Aspergillus ochraceus and several other molds that commonly contaminate cereal grains: causes intestinal inflammation and kidney and liver degeneration when ingested by animals.
- ochronosis — An autosomal-recessive metabolic disorder that causes an excess of homogentisic acid, resulting in adverse pigmentation, calcification, and inflammation of cartilaginous and related tissue throughout the body.
- octachoron — (mathematics) A four-dimensional object equivalent to a cube, constructed out of sixteen cubes.
- octahedron — a solid figure having eight faces.
- old french — the French language of the 9th through the 13th centuries. Abbreviation: OF.
- orcharding — the cultivation of orchards