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10-letter words containing d, h, o

  • glochidium — glochid.
  • godbrother — The son of one's godparent.
  • godfathers — Plural form of godfather.
  • godmothers — Plural form of godmother.
  • goldfishes — Plural form of goldfish.
  • goldsmiths — Plural form of goldsmith.
  • goldthread — a white-flowered plant, Coptis trifolia, of the buttercup family, having a slender, yellow root that is sometimes used as a tonic.
  • good cheer — cheerful spirits; courage: to be of good cheer.
  • good faith — accordance with standards of honesty, trust, sincerity, etc. (usually preceded by in): If you act in good faith, he'll have no reason to question your motives.
  • good humor — a cheerful or amiable mood.
  • good night — enjoyable evening, night
  • good show! — an exclamation of appreciation and congratulations on another's accomplishment
  • good thing — (convention)   (From the 1930 Sellar and Yeatman parody "1066 And All That") Often capitalised; always pronounced as if capitalised. 1. Self-evidently wonderful to anyone in a position to notice: "The Trailblazer's 19.2 Kbaud PEP mode with on-the-fly Lempel-Ziv compression is a Good Thing for sites relaying netnews". 2. Something that can't possibly have any ill side-effects and may save considerable grief later: "Removing the self-modifying code from that shared library would be a Good Thing". 3. When said of software tools or libraries, as in "Yacc is a Good Thing", specifically connotes that the thing has drastically reduced a programmer's work load. Opposite: Bad Thing, compare big win.
  • good-night — a farewell or leave-taking: He said his good-nights before leaving the party.
  • goodlihead — goodness; good appearance
  • goodnights — Plural form of goodnight.
  • gopherwood — yellowwood.
  • grand chop — (in China and India trade) a customs clearance.
  • graphitoid — resembling graphite
  • greyhounds — Plural form of greyhound.
  • grindhouse — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
  • groundfish — (fishing) Fish that swim near the seafloor.
  • groundhogs — Plural form of groundhog.
  • guardhouse — a building used for housing military personnel on guard duty.
  • guide shoe — A guide shoe is a protective cap at the end of the casing string, which makes it easier to insert the string into the hole.
  • haciendado — hacendado.
  • hack board — Falconry. a board or platform at which hawks being flown at hack are fed.
  • hacked off — (jargon)   (Analogous to "pissed off") Said of system administrators who have become annoyed, upset, or touchy owing to suspicions that their sites have been or are going to be victimised by crackers, or used for inappropriate, technically illegal, or even overtly criminal activities. For example, having unreadable files in your home directory called "worm", "lockpick", or "goroot" would probably be an effective (as well as impressively obvious and stupid) way to get your sysadmin hacked off at you.
  • had sooner — would rather; would prefer to
  • haddington — former name of East Lothian.
  • hadrosaurs — Plural form of hadrosaur.
  • half board — demi-pension (def 1).
  • half-blood — the relation between persons having only one common parent.
  • half-board — demi-pension (def 1).
  • half-bound — bound in half binding.
  • half-dozen — one half of a dozen; six.
  • half-pound — a unit of weight equal to 8 ounces avoirdupois (0.227 kilogram) or 6 ounces troy or apothecaries' weight (0.187 kilogram).
  • half-round — semicircular in cross section, as a molding or piece of type.
  • halfcocked — Simple past tense and past participle of halfcock.
  • hand it to — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • hand mower — a lawn mower that is pushed by hand (distinguished from power mower).
  • hand organ — a portable barrel organ played by means of a crank turned by hand.
  • hand towel — small towel for drying the hands
  • hand-bound — (of books) bound by hand.
  • hand-woven — woven by hand rather than by machine
  • handbarrow — a frame with handles at each end by which it is carried.
  • handloomed — handwoven.
  • handphones — Plural form of handphone.
  • hands down — of, belonging to, using, or used by the hand.
  • hands-down — easy: a hands-down victory.
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