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10-letter words containing g, o, a, h

  • hidalgoism — the position or practice of a hidalgo
  • hierograms — Plural form of hierogram.
  • hierograph — sacred writing or characters
  • high board — a diving board three meters above the water.
  • hippophagy — the practice of eating horseflesh.
  • histograms — Plural form of histogram.
  • hog badger — a SE Asian badger, Arctonyx collaris, with a piglike mobile snout
  • hog heaven — heaven (def 6).
  • hog peanut — a twining plant, Amphicarpaea bracteata, of the legume family, bearing pods that ripen in or on the ground.
  • hog-backed — cambered, as the ridge of a roof, a hill, etc.
  • hogarthianWilliam, 1697–1764, English painter and engraver.
  • holidaying — a day fixed by law or custom on which ordinary business is suspended in commemoration of some event or in honor of some person.
  • hologamous — of or relating to an organism having reproductive cells similar in size and structure to the somatic cells.
  • holographs — Plural form of holograph.
  • holography — the process or technique of making holograms.
  • holy grail — grail (def 1).
  • holy grass — any of several fragrant grasses of the genus Hierochloë, especially H. odorata, the vanilla grass.
  • home guard — a volunteer force used for meeting local emergencies when the regular armed forces are needed elsewhere.
  • home range — the area in which an animal normally lives.
  • homemaking — the establishment or management of a home; duties of a homemaker.
  • homogamous — Botany. having flowers or florets that do not differ sexually (opposed to heterogamous). having the stamens and pistils maturing simultaneously (opposed to dichogamous).
  • homogenate — a mixture that has been homogenized.
  • homografts — Plural form of homograft.
  • homographs — a word of the same written form as another but of different meaning and usually origin, whether pronounced the same way or not, as bear 1 “to carry; support” and bear 2 “animal” or lead 1 “to conduct” and lead 2 “metal.”.
  • homography — The state or quality of being spelt homographically; the state or quality of existing as homographs.
  • homologate — to approve; confirm or ratify.
  • homorganic — (of two or more speech sounds) having the same place of articulation, as p, b, and m, which are all bilabial.
  • hop garden — a field of hops
  • hopsacking — bagging made chiefly of hemp and jute.
  • hormogonia — a portion of filament in blue-green algae that becomes detached and reproduces by cell division.
  • horography — the art of constructing time-keeping instruments such as watches and clocks
  • horselaugh — a loud, coarse laugh, especially of derision.
  • hour angle — the angle, measured westward through 360°, between the celestial meridian of an observer and the hour circle of a celestial body.
  • house flag — a flag flown by a merchant ship, bearing the emblem of its owners or operators.
  • hu yaobang — 1915–89, Chinese Communist leader: general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party 1981–87.
  • hyalograph — an instrument used in hyalography.
  • hydragogue — causing the discharge of watery fluid, as from the bowels.
  • hydrograph — a graph of the water level or rate of flow of a body of water as a function of time, showing the seasonal change.
  • hyetograph — a map or chart showing the average rainfall for the localities represented.
  • hygiaphone — a glass screen through which an employee may speak to members of the public, eg at a ticket office
  • hygrochasy — the opening of a fruit or flower caused by water or moisture
  • hygrograph — a self-recording hygrometer.
  • hypnagogia — (medicine) A condition characterized by dreamlike auditory, visual, or tactile sensations when half-awake.
  • hypnagogic — of or relating to drowsiness.
  • hypnograph — an instrument that measures activities of the human body during sleep.
  • hypogeusia — a disease characterized by a decreased ability to taste and, sometimes, to smell: associated with a zinc deficiency
  • hypozeugma — the use of a succession of subjects with a single predicate.
  • iconograph — symbolic representation, especially the conventional meanings attached to an image or images.
  • ideographs — an ideogram.
  • ideography — the use of ideograms.
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