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10-letter words containing d, h, o, w

  • highbrowed — (of a person) highbrow; intellectual and cultured.
  • hold water — a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H 2 O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.: it contains 11.188 percent hydrogen and 88.812 percent oxygen, by weight.
  • hollywired — Siliwood
  • hoodiecrow — A hooded crow, Corvus cornix.
  • hoodwinked — to deceive or trick.
  • hoodwinker — One who hoodwinks.
  • horned owl — any large owl of the genus Bubo, having prominent ear tufts: family Strigidae
  • horsedrawn — Alternative spelling of horse-drawn.
  • hydropower — hydroelectric power.
  • laugh down — to express mirth, pleasure, derision, or nervousness with an audible, vocal expulsion of air from the lungs that can range from a loud burst of sound to a series of quiet chuckles and is usually accompanied by characteristic facial and bodily movements.
  • low-heeled — (of shoes) having relatively low heels
  • lower hold — the lowermost hold space in a hull having 'tween decks or a shelter deck.
  • narrowhead — Applied to various kinds of animals with a narrow head.
  • newshounds — Plural form of newshound.
  • north down — a district of E Northern Ireland, in Co Down. Pop: 77 110 (2003 est). Area: 82 sq km (32 sq miles)
  • northwards — Also, northwards, northwardly. toward the north.
  • old growth — forest growth consisting of mature or overmature trees.
  • old-growth — designating or of a forest characterized by very large, very old trees and great biodiversity
  • old-siwash — a conventional designation for any small, provincial college or for such colleges collectively (often preceded by old): students from old Siwash.
  • otherworld — A world beyond death; an afterlife.
  • outweighed — Simple past tense and past participle of outweigh.
  • overshadow — to be more important or significant by comparison: For years he overshadowed his brother.
  • red kowhai — parrot's-bill.
  • roadworthy — in suitable operating condition or meeting accepted standards for safe driving on the road: a roadworthy automobile.
  • schoolward — towards or in the direction of school
  • shadow box — a shallow, rectangular frame fronted with a glass panel, used to show and at the same time protect items on display, as paintings, coins, or jewelry.
  • shadow pin — a vertical pin set in an azimuth instrument or at the center of a compass card, indicating by the direction of its shadow the azimuth of the sun.
  • shadow-box — a shallow, rectangular frame fronted with a glass panel, used to show and at the same time protect items on display, as paintings, coins, or jewelry.
  • shadowcast — to enhance (a microscope image) by exposing it to a stream of a vapour of a heavy metal in order to create a shadow
  • shadowland — a land or region of shadows, phantoms, unrealities, or uncertainties: the shadowland of imagination.
  • shadowless — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
  • shadowlike — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
  • shake down — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
  • shake-down — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
  • sheet down — (of rain) to fall heavily in sheets
  • shift down — When you shift down, you move the gear lever in the vehicle you are driving in order to use a lower gear.
  • shoot down — the act of shooting with a bow, firearm, etc.
  • shopwindow — a window used for display of merchandise.
  • shortsword — a short-bladed sword
  • shout down — silence by speaking more loudly than
  • showerhead — a brief fall of rain or, sometimes, of hail or snow.
  • showground — outdoor events venue
  • slide show — a presentation of photographic slides, or images on a transparent base, placed in a projector and viewed sequentially on a screen.
  • smash down — If you smash down a door, building, or other large heavy object, you hit it hard and break it until it falls on the ground.
  • southwards — moving, bearing, facing, or situated toward the south.
  • splashdown — the landing of a space vehicle in a body of water, especially the ocean.
  • threadworm — any of various nematode worms, especially a pinworm.
  • throw down — toss downward
  • to do with — concerning; related to
  • touch down — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
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