10-letter words containing c, o, h, s
- headstocks — Plural form of headstock.
- hectograms — Plural form of hectogram.
- hectorship — the quality or character of a hector
- hectostere — a unit of capacity equal to 100 steres, or 131 cubic yards.
- hedonistic — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
- helioscope — a telescope for viewing the sun, adapted to protect the eye of the viewer from the sun's glare.
- hellacious — remarkable; astonishing: They're raising a hellacious amount of money in taxes.
- hematocyst — a cyst containing blood.
- hemostatic — arresting hemorrhage, as a drug; styptic.
- herbaceous — of, relating to, or characteristic of an herb; herblike.
- heroicness — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- heterocyst — one of the enlarged nitrogen-fixing cells occurring along the filaments in some blue-green algae.
- hexachords — Plural form of hexachord.
- highschool — a school attended after elementary school or junior high school and usually consisting of grades 9 or 10 through 12.
- histiocyte — A stationary phagocytic cell present in connective tissue.
- histologic — the branch of biology dealing with the study of tissues.
- historical — of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research.
- historico- — historical, historical and
- histrionic — of or relating to actors or acting.
- hocuspocus — Alternative spelling of hocus-pocus.
- hog sucker — any of several suckers of the genus Hypentelium, inhabiting cool streams of eastern North America and characterized by a broad head that is concave above.
- hollyhocks — Plural form of hollyhock.
- holocausts — Plural form of holocaust.
- holodiscus — a genus of flowering deciduous shrubs of the family Rosaceae
- holosteric — (of an instrument or device) wholly constructed of solids, without any liquids
- holy cross — Mount of the, a peak in central Colorado, in the Sawatch Range: snow-filled, cross-shaped crevasses. 14,005 feet (4269 meters).
- home scrap — scrap steel reprocessed in the steel mill in which it was produced.
- homeschool — to teach (one's children) at home instead of sending them to school.
- homiletics — the art of preaching; the branch of practical theology that treats of homilies or sermons.
- homoecious — designating or of parasites that spend their entire life cycle on one species of host
- homosocial — Pertaining to homosociality, to social interaction with the same sex.
- homunculus — an artificially made dwarf, supposedly produced in a flask by an alchemist.
- honeycombs — Plural form of honeycomb.
- honorifics — Plural form of honorific.
- hope chest — (especially formerly) a chest or the like in which a young woman collected clothing, linens, and other articles in anticipation of marriage.
- hopsacking — bagging made chiefly of hemp and jute.
- horoscopes — Plural form of horoscope.
- horse clam — gaper.
- horse corn — field corn.
- horse race — a contest of speed among horses that either are ridden by jockeys or pull sulkies and their drivers.
- horse-race — a contest of speed among horses that either are ridden by jockeys or pull sulkies and their drivers.
- horsecloth — a cloth used to cover a horse, or as part of its trappings.
- horseleech — a large leech, as Haemopis marmoratis, that infests the mouth and nasal passages of horses.
- horseraces — Plural form of horserace.
- hot switch — a rapid transfer from one point of origin to another during a broadcast.
- housatonic — a river flowing S from NW Massachusetts through SW Connecticut to Long Island Sound near Stratford, Connecticut. 148 miles (240 km) long.
- house call — a professional visit, as by a doctor or sales representative, to the home of a patient or customer.
- house crow — a black and gray crow, Corvus splendens, of India.
- house dick — house detective.
- housecarls — Plural form of housecarl.