10-letter words containing c, r, o, s, h
- hypersonic — noting or pertaining to speed that is at least five times that of sound in the same medium.
- hypocorism — a pet name.
- hypocrisie — Obsolete form of hypocrisy.
- hypocrites — Plural form of hypocrite.
- hystorical — Nonstandard spelling of historical.
- intershock — To shock mutually, as if by collision.
- isochronal — equal or uniform in time.
- isochronon — A clock designed to keep very accurate time.
- isochroous — having the same color throughout.
- isographic — (in the study of the geographical distribution of a dialect) a line drawn on a map to indicate areas having common linguistic characteristics.
- isomorphic — Biology. different in ancestry, but having the same form or appearance.
- isothermic — occurring at constant temperature.
- lachrymose — suggestive of or tending to cause tears; mournful.
- lectorship — a lecturer in a college or university.
- 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a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lunchrooms — Plural form of lunchroom.
- macpherson — James, 1736–96, Scottish author and translator.
- maraschino — a sweet cordial or liqueur distilled from marascas.
- microchips — Plural form of microchip.
- microliths — Plural form of microlith.
- 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.
- monochords — Plural form of monochord.
- monorchism — a prenatal or postnatal condition in which one testis is absent or has not descended into the scrotum.
- morphemics — the study of the classification, description, and functions of morphemes; morphology.
- nomarchies — Plural form of nomarchy.
- nonstarchy — Alternative spelling of non-starchy.
- notochords — Plural form of notochord.
- 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.
- octopusher — a person who plays octopush
- oireachtas — the parliament of the Republic of Ireland, consisting of the president, the Dail Eireann, and the Seanad Eireann.
- orchardist — a person who owns, manages, or cultivates an orchard.
- orchestics — the art of dancing
- orchestral — of, relating to, or resembling an orchestra.
- orchestras — Plural form of orchestra.
- orchestric — relating to dancing
- orchiditis — inflammation of the testis.
- 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.
- orthoptics — a method of exercising the eye and its muscles in order to cure strabismus or improve vision.
- orthoscope — (formerly) an instrument for examining the internal structures of the eye through a layer of water that neutralizes the refraction of the cornea.
- osterreich — German name of Austria.
- ostrichism — the act of refusing to accept reality or hiding one's head in the sand
- outreaches — Plural form of outreach.
- outstretch — to stretch forth; extend: to outstretch one's hand in welcome.
- overarches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overarch.
- overstitch — a stitch made with a sewing machine, for binding or finishing a raw edge or hem.
- pack-horse — a horse used for carrying goods, freight, supplies, etc.
- phenocryst — any of the conspicuous crystals in a porphyritic rock.
- phosphoric — of or containing phosphorus, especially in the pentavalent state.