10-letter words containing e, n, h, a
- cuban heel — a moderately high heel for a shoe or boot
- cyanophyte — a former name for a cyanobacterium
- cynghanedd — a complex system of rhyme and alliteration used in Welsh verse
- dance hall — Dance halls were large rooms or buildings where people used to pay to go and dance, usually in the evening.
- date-night — an evening social date on which a married or long-term couple go out together: I enjoy a once-a-week date night with my husband.
- dauphiness — dauphine.
- dawn horse — eohippus.
- deaconhood — the position of a deacon
- deaconship — (in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- debauching — Present participle of debauch.
- decahedron — a solid figure having ten plane faces
- decathlons — Plural form of decathlon.
- dehumanise — to deprive of human qualities or attributes; divest of individuality: Conformity dehumanized him.
- dehumanize — If you say that something dehumanizes people, you mean it takes away from them good human qualities such as kindness, generosity, and independence.
- den father — (in the Boy Scouts) a man who serves as an adult leader or supervisor of a cub scout den.
- detachment — Detachment is the feeling that you have of not being personally involved in something or of having no emotional interest in it.
- dianthuses — Plural form of dianthus.
- diaphoneme — (linguistics) An abstract phonological unit that represents collectively the dialectal variants of a phoneme.
- dictaphone — a tape recorder designed for recording dictation and later reproducing it for typing
- didelphian — of or relating to an animal in the Didelphia subclass of mammals
- diphenamid — a selective preemergence herbicide, C 16 H 17 ON, used to control weed growth on lawns and various croplands.
- disenchain — to set (a person) free from restraint
- disenchant — to rid of or free from enchantment, illusion, credulity, etc.; disillusion: The harshness of everyday reality disenchanted him of his idealistic hopes.
- disencharm — To free from the influence of a charm or spell; to disenchant.
- disenthral — disenthrall.
- dishearten — to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
- dithionate — a salt of dithionic acid.
- ditrochean — consisting of two trochees
- doorhandle — A door handle.
- downwashes — Plural form of downwash.
- dragonhead — any of several mints of the genus Dracocephalum having spikes of double-lipped flowers.
- dude ranch — a ranch operated primarily as a vacation resort.
- duennaship — The role or status of duenna.
- dunderhead — a dunce; blockhead; numbskull.
- earbashing — a scolding or lengthy and vituperative verbal attack
- earth sign — any of the three astrological signs, Taurus, Virgo, or Capricorn, that are grouped together because of the shared attributes of practicality and interest in material things.
- earth tone — any of various warm, muted colors ranging basically from neutral to deep brown.
- earthbound — headed for the earth: an earthbound meteorite.
- earthiness — of the nature of or consisting of earth or soil.
- earthlings — Plural form of earthling.
- earthshine — the faint illumination of the part of the moon not illuminated by sunlight, as during a crescent phase, caused by the reflection of light from the earth.
- earthwoman — a female inhabitant or native of the planet Earth.
- earthwomen — Plural form of earthwoman.
- east haven — a town in S Connecticut, near New Haven.
- ebbinghaus — Hermann (ˈhɛrman). 1850–1909, German experimental psychologist who undertook the first systematic and large-scale studies of memory and devised tests using nonsense syllables
- echinaceas — Plural form of echinacea.
- echinulate — (of a plant or animal) having a covering of prickles or small spines.
- elder hand — (in piquet and similar card games) the nondealer, who has certain advantages in the play
- encashment — (finance) The payment in cash of a note, draft, etc.
- encephalic — of or relating to the brain