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

  • ogden nashJohn, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
  • oil change — the replacement of dirty engine oil with clean engine oil
  • on draught — Beer that is on draught is kept in and served from a barrel rather than a bottle.
  • onslaughts — Plural form of onslaught.
  • orcharding — the cultivation of orchards
  • orphanages — Plural form of orphanage.
  • orthogonal — Mathematics. Also, orthographic. pertaining to or involving right angles or perpendiculars: an orthogonal projection. (of a system of real functions) defined so that the integral of the product of any two different functions is zero. (of a system of complex functions) defined so that the integral of the product of a function times the complex conjugate of any other function equals zero. (of two vectors) having an inner product equal to zero. (of a linear transformation) defined so that the length of a vector under the transformation equals the length of the original vector. (of a square matrix) defined so that its product with its transpose results in the identity matrix.
  • pantagraph — pantograph (def 1).
  • pantograph — Also, pantagraph. an instrument for the mechanical copying of plans, diagrams, etc., on any desired scale.
  • pantophagy — the consumption of all types of food
  • parchingly — to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
  • pathogenic — Pathology. capable of producing disease: pathogenic bacteria.
  • pathognomy — the study of the symptoms or characteristics of a disease; diagnosis.
  • phagedaena — a severe, destructive, eroding ulcer.
  • phagedenic — a severe, destructive, eroding ulcer.
  • phagomania — a compulsive desire to eat
  • phalangeal — of or relating to a phalanx.
  • phalangist — a member of a Lebanese Christian paramilitary organization founded in 1936 and originally based on similar ideas to the fascist Falange in Spain
  • phanerogam — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
  • pharyngeal — of, relating to, or situated near the pharynx.
  • phonograph — any sound-reproducing machine using records in the form of cylinders or discs.
  • phosphagen — a high-energy phosphoric ester that serves as a reservoir of phosphate-bond energy, as phosphocreatine in vertebrates and phosphoarginine in invertebrates.
  • photoaging — damage to the skin, as wrinkles or discoloration, caused by prolonged exposure to sunlight.
  • planigraph — an x-ray photograph in which a given plane of the body is well defined and those above and below it purposely out of focus.
  • planograph — (formerly) to print from a flat surface.
  • ploughland — land that is ploughed for growing crops
  • preachings — the act or practice of a person who preaches.
  • prognathic — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • purchasing — buying
  • push along — to go away
  • qaraghandy — a city in central Kazakhstan.
  • rangership — the office or position of a ranger
  • ratcheting — a toothed bar with which a pawl engages.
  • re-hauling — to pull or draw with force; move by drawing; drag: They hauled the boat up onto the beach.
  • rehandling — a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
  • renography — x-ray examination of the kidney following injection of a radiopaque substance.
  • rephrasing — to phrase again or differently: He rephrased the statement to give it less formality.
  • reteaching — to impart knowledge of or skill in; give instruction in: She teaches mathematics. Synonyms: coach.
  • right bank — a part of Paris, France, on the N bank of the Seine.
  • right-hand — on the right.
  • ring flash — a type of electronic flash in which the light source is arranged in a ring around the lens in order to produce a light without shadows
  • rockinghamSecond Marquis of, Charles Watson-Wentworth.
  • rough-sawn — (of wood) used as originally cut, without smoothing or sanding: shingles of rough-sawn cedar.
  • schongauer — Martin [mahr-tn;; German mahr-teen] /ˈmɑr tn;; German ˈmɑr tin/ (Show IPA), c1430–91, German engraver and painter.
  • schooligan — a person of school age who engages in acts of public disorder
  • scratching — to break, mar, or mark the surface of by rubbing, scraping, or tearing with something sharp or rough: to scratch one's hand on a nail.
  • sea change — a striking change, as in appearance, often for the better.
  • sex change — the alteration, by surgery and hormone treatments, of a person's physical sex characteristics to approximate those of the opposite sex: Born male, she now lives as a woman but has no plans for a sex change.
  • shaganappi — thongs, straps, or lacings made of rawhide.
  • shagginess — covered with or having long, rough hair.
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