10-letter words containing c, l, o, h
- methanolic — Submersed or dissolved in, or obtained with the use of methanol.
- methodical — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
- michelozzo — full name Michelozzo di Bartolommeo. 1396–1472, Italian architect and sculptor. His most important design was the Palazzo Riccardo for the Medici family in Florence (1444–59)
- microlight — An ultralight aircraft.
- microliths — Plural form of microlith.
- microphyll — (botany) A leaf having a single unbranched vein, or a structure that is derived from such a leaf.
- mihailovic — Draža [Serbo-Croatian. drah-zhah] /Serbo-Croatian. ˈdrɑ ʒɑ/ (Show IPA), Mikhailovitch, Draja.
- minischool — an alternative educational institution, usually offering specialized or individual instruction.
- mohs scale — a scale of hardness used in mineralogy. Its degrees, in increasing hardness, are: talc 1; gypsum 2; calcite 3; fluorite 4; apatite 5; feldspar 6; quartz 7; topaz 8; sapphire 9; diamond 10. Abbreviation: MSH.
- molestache — (slang, rare) A type of mustache supposedly associated with child molesters.
- monarchial — pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a monarch: monarchal pomp.
- monolithic — of or relating to a monolith.
- monothecal — having a sole compartment or cell
- moon child — a person born under the zodiacal sign of Cancer.
- multitouch — Alternative form of multi-touch.
- mythoclast — a destroyer or debunker of myths.
- mythologic — (mythology) Of or pertaining to mythology.
- neckcloths — Plural form of neckcloth.
- necrophile — (sexuality) One who is subject to necrophilia.
- necrophily — Necrophilia.
- net blotch — a disease of barley, characterized by a brown, netlike discoloration of the leaves, caused by fungi of the genus Helminthosporium.
- nicholas i — Saint ("Nicholas the Great") died a.d. 867, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 858–867.
- nicholas v — (Thomas Parentucelli) 1397?–1455, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1447–55.
- nolichucky — a river in W North Carolina and E Tennessee, flowing NW and W to the French Broad River. 150 miles (241 km) long.
- nonchalant — coolly unconcerned, indifferent, or unexcited; casual: His nonchalant manner infuriated me.
- nonethical — not related to ethics
- notaphilic — of or pertaining to notaphily
- nyctophile — (zoology) Any of the Australian bats of the genus Nyctophilus.
- ochlagogue — (rare) A manipulator of a mob who holds sway by use of inflammatory rhetoric, casting opprobrium, and by appeal to the lowest common denominator generally; an extreme and wholly unscrupulous demagogue; one who practises ochlagogy.
- ochlocracy — government by the mob; mob rule; mobocracy.
- octahedral — having the form of an octahedron.
- oenophilic — a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur.
- oil change — the replacement of dirty engine oil with clean engine oil
- old french — the French language of the 9th through the 13th centuries. Abbreviation: OF.
- old school — advocates or supporters of established custom or of conservatism: a military man of the old school.
- old-school — advocates or supporters of established custom or of conservatism: a military man of the old school.
- oleophilic — of or relating to a substance that has an affinity for oils and not for water. Compare hydrophobic (def 2).
- oligarchic — of, relating to, or having the form of an oligarchy.
- only child — sb without siblings
- ophicleide — a musical wind instrument, a development of the old wooden serpent, consisting of a conical metal tube bent double.
- ophiolitic — composed of, or relating to ophiolite
- ophthalmic — of or relating to the eye; ocular.
- orchestral — of, relating to, or resembling an orchestra.
- orchidlike — Resembling an orchid or some aspect of one.
- orichalcum — a brass rich in zinc, prepared by the ancients.
- orthoclase — a common white or pink mineral of the feldspar group, KAlSi 3 O 8 , having two good cleavages at right angles, and found in silica-rich igneous rocks: used in the manufacture of porcelain.
- overbleach — (transitive) To bleach too much.
- overlaunch — (in shipbuilding) to overlap planks
- oxycephaly — a malformation in which the head is somewhat pointed, caused by premature closure of the skull sutures.
- pathologic — of or relating to pathology.