10-letter words containing h, g
- cockfights — Plural form of cockfight.
- cohabiting — to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction.
- cohobating — Present participle of cohobate.
- cohomology — the abstract study of algebraic topology
- cold light — light emitted at low temperatures from a source that is not incandescent, such as fluorescence, phosphorescence, bioluminescence, or triboluminescence
- collagraph — An artistic print made through the printmaking process of collagraphy.
- conchiglie — pasta in the form of shells
- conchology — the study and collection of mollusc shells
- copenhagen — the capital of Denmark, a port on Zealand and the Amager Islands on a site inhabited for some 6000 years: exports chiefly agricultural products; iron and steel works; university (1479). Pop: 501 664 (2004 est)
- coprophagy — feeding on dung, as certain beetles.
- copyrights — Plural form of copyright.
- cornholing — to have anal intercourse with.
- cosherings — (in Ireland) visits to tenants' houses by a chief and his followers, where they would expect to be fed and accommodated
- cough drop — a lozenge to relieve a cough
- crashingly — extremely; exceedingly
- crocheting — Present participle of crochet.
- crosslight — a light source which illuminates a subject from a perpendicular angle to another light
- crunchings — any actions in which things are crunched
- crushingly — You can use crushingly to emphasize the degree of a negative quality.
- crutchings — the wool clipped from a sheep's hindquarters
- cunningham — Merce (mɜːs). 1919–2009 US dancer and choreographer. His experimental ballets include Suite for Five (1956) and Travelogue (1977)
- cushioning — Cushioning is something soft that protects an object when it hits something.
- cyclograph — Arcograph.
- cynghanedd — a complex system of rhyme and alliteration used in Welsh verse
- dash light — a light to illuminate a dashboard in a motor vehicle
- 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.
- daughterly — of, like, or proper to a daughter
- deadweight — (of a shot) leaving the other balls in the ideal position
- debauching — Present participle of debauch.
- debouching — Present participle of debouche.
- deck light — a skylight for a 'tween deck, built flush with the upper deck.
- dede agach — former name of Alexandroupolis.
- delighters — a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy; rapture: She takes great delight in her job.
- delighteth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of delight.
- delightful — If you describe something or someone as delightful, you mean they are very pleasant.
- delighting — a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy; rapture: She takes great delight in her job.
- demography — Demography is the study of the changes in numbers of births, deaths, marriages, and cases of disease in a community over a period of time.
- deshelling — a hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk.
- dethroning — Present participle of dethrone.
- dhaulagiri — a mountain in W central Nepal, in the Himalayas. Height: 8172 m (26 810 ft)
- diagraphic — descriptive; relating to illustration by drawing or graphics
- diaphragms — Plural form of diaphragm.
- dictagraph — Alt form dictograph.
- dictograph — a telephonic instrument for secretly monitoring or recording conversations by means of a small, sensitive, and often concealed microphone
- dihydrogen — (chemistry) The divalent radical formed from two separate hydrogen atoms or ions.
- dipchemeng — Diploma in Chemical Engineering
- diphosgene — a colorless liquid, C 2 Cl 4 O 2 , usually derived from methyl formate or methyl chloroformate by chlorination: a World War I poison gas now used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- diphthongs — Phonetics. an unsegmentable, gliding speech sound varying continuously in phonetic quality but held to be a single sound or phoneme and identified by its apparent beginning and ending sound, as the oi- sound of toy or boil.
- discharged — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
- dischargee — a person who has been discharged, as from military service.