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10-letter words containing h, i, p, o, t

  • polytheism — the doctrine of or belief in more than one god or in many gods.
  • polytheist — the doctrine of or belief in more than one god or in many gods.
  • poor white — a member of a class of white people, especially of the southern U.S., having low social status and little or no money, property, or education. See also white trash.
  • postflight — of, relating to, or occurring in the period after a flight
  • prehistory — human history in the period before recorded events, known mainly through archaeological discoveries, study, research, etc.; history of prehistoric humans.
  • priesthood — the condition or office of a priest.
  • print shop — a shop where prints or graphics are sold.
  • prognathic — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • prohibited — to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
  • prohibitor — to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
  • promethium — a rare-earth, metallic, trivalent element. Symbol: Pm; atomic number: 61.
  • prosthesis — a device, either external or implanted, that substitutes for or supplements a missing or defective part of the body.
  • prosthetic — of or relating to an artificial body part or prosthesis: He was fitted for a prosthetic arm.
  • psilophyte — any plant that is adapted to grow well in the dry savannah
  • pyrethroid — any of several synthetic compounds that are similar to but more persistent than natural pyrethrins.
  • pyrrhotite — a common mineral, iron sulfide, approximately FeS but variable because of a partial absence of ferrous ions, occurring in massive and in crystal forms with a bronze color and metallic luster; magnetic pyrites: generally slightly magnetic.
  • pythogenic — originating from filth or putrescence.
  • radiophoto — an image created by radio waves rather than light
  • rhapsodist — a person who rhapsodizes.
  • rheopectic — the property exhibited by certain slow-gelling, thixotropic sols of gelling more rapidly when the containing vessel is shaken gently.
  • sextonship — the office of a sexton
  • shop right — the right of an employer to use an employee's invention without compensating the employee for the use, in cases where the invention was made at the place of and during the hours of employment.
  • shopfitter — a worker who makes and installs fittings for commercial premises
  • shoplifter — a person who steals goods from the shelves or displays of a retail store while posing as a customer.
  • sitophobia — abnormal aversion to food.
  • slow pitch — a variety of softball in which the ball is pitched with an underhand motion at moderate speed in an arc that rises at least six feet above the ground
  • slow-pitch — a type of softball with ten players per side and in which each pitch must travel in an arc from three to ten feet high.
  • sociopathy — a person with a psychopathic personality whose behavior is antisocial, often criminal, and who lacks a sense of moral responsibility or social conscience.
  • spirochete — any of various spiral-shaped motile bacteria of the family Spirochaetaceae, certain species, as Treponema, Leptospira, and Borrelia, being pathogenic to humans and other animals, and other species being free-living, saprophytic, or parasitic.
  • spitchcock — an eel that is split, cut into pieces, and broiled or fried.
  • sport fish — a type of fish that is prized for the sport it gives the angler in its capture rather than for its value as food.
  • stock whip — a whip with a long lash and a short handle, as used to herd cattle
  • strip show — a form of entertainment in which one or more people take off their clothes in a titillating and erotic manner, often to music
  • strophiole — a small growth on some plants' seeds
  • symphonist — a composer who writes symphonies.
  • teichopsia — a temporary visual impairment associated with migraine
  • telephonic — of, relating to, or happening by means of a telephone system.
  • the police — the organized civil force of a state, concerned with maintenance of law and order, the detection and prevention of crime, etc
  • theophanic — a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to a person.
  • theophilus — a walled plain in the 4th quadrant of the face of the moon: about 65 miles (105 km) in diameter.
  • theophobia — morbid fear or hatred of God
  • theophoric — having the name of a god embedded in something, such as a name
  • thermopile — a device consisting of a number of thermocouples joined in series, used for generating thermoelectric current or for detecting and measuring radiant energy, as from a star.
  • thesprotia — an ancient coastal district in SW Epirus.
  • thiophenol — a colorless, foul-smelling liquid, C 6 H 6 S, used chiefly in organic synthesis.
  • thixotropy — the property exhibited by certain gels of becoming liquid when stirred or shaken.
  • thriftshop — a retail store that sells secondhand goods at reduced prices.
  • tight spot — a serious, difficult, or dangerous situation
  • tocophobia — an abnormal fear of giving birth or becoming pregnant
  • top flight — the highest or most outstanding level, as in achievement or development: students in the top flight of their class.
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