10-letter words containing d, o, l, h
- cloth yard — a medieval unit of measure for cloth, fixed at 37 inches by Edward VI of England: also used as a length for longbow arrows
- clothbound — (of a book) bound in stiff boards covered in cloth
- coachloads — Plural form of coachload.
- cold light — light emitted at low temperatures from a source that is not incandescent, such as fluorescence, phosphorescence, bioluminescence, or triboluminescence
- cold-patch — to apply a cold patch to.
- commonhold — a form of property tenure in which each flat in a multi-occupancy building is individually wholly owned and common areas are jointly owned
- conchoidal — (of the fracture of minerals and rocks) having smooth shell-shaped convex and concave surfaces
- condylarth — any of the primitive ungulate mammals of the extinct order Condylarthra, from the Paleocene and Eocene epochs, having a slender body, low-crowned teeth, and five-toed feet, each toe ending in a small hoof.
- coolheaded — not easily flustered; calm
- copyholder — one who reads aloud from the copy as the proof corrector follows the reading in the proof
- cup-holder — a device for holding a cup upright, esp in a motor vehicle
- danish oil — a furniture oil, based on synthetic resins, that gives a soft luster.
- day school — A day school is a school where the students go home every evening and do not live at the school. Compare boarding school.
- death blow — If you say that an event or action deals a death blow to something such as a plan or hope, or is a death blow to something, you mean that it puts an end to it.
- death roll — a list of the people killed in a war or disaster
- death toll — The death toll of an accident, disaster, or war is the number of people who die in it.
- deathblows — Plural form of deathblow.
- debtholder — (finance) An owner of a financial obligation of another party.
- decathlons — Plural form of decathlon.
- delphinoid — a member of the genus Delphinoidea, of which dolphins and porpoises are members
- demolished — to lay waste to; ruin utterly: The fire demolished the area.
- demolisher — One who demolishes.
- demolishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demolish.
- demothball — to remove (naval or military equipment) from storage or reserve, usually for active duty; reactivate.
- deschooled — Simple past tense and past participle of deschool.
- deschooler — an advocate of deschooling
- diarrhoeal — Standard spelling of diarrheal.
- dichloride — a compound in which two atoms of chlorine are combined with another atom or group
- dichlorine — (chemistry, in combination) Two atoms of chlorine in a molecule.
- dichlorvos — an organophosphate insecticide used to control garden and household pests and to treat worm infections
- dienophile — (organic chemistry) A compound that readily reacts with a diene; especially an alkene in the Diels-Alder reaction.
- diothelete — a believer in diothelism
- diothelism — the doctrine that Christ on earth had two wills, human and divine
- diothelite — a believer in the doctrine of ditheletism
- diphyllous — having two leaves.
- diplophase — the diploid part of an organism's life cycle.
- discophile — a person who studies and collects phonograph records, especially those of a rare or specialized nature.
- dish towel — cloth: for drying dishes
- dishcloths — Plural form of dishcloth.
- dishtowels — Plural form of dishtowel.
- dochmiacal — of or relating to dochmiac verse
- dog clutch — a clutch in which projections of one of the engaging parts fit into recesses of the other.
- dolichurus — a dactylic hexameter characterized by a redundant syllable at the end
- dollarfish — butterfish.
- dollarship — the fact of being denominated in dollars
- dollhouses — Plural form of dollhouse.
- dolly shot — a camera shot taken from a moving dolly.
- dolly-posh — left-handed
- dome light — a small light under the roof of an automobile or boat.
- doorhandle — A door handle.