10-letter words containing h, o, a, g, i
- goatfishes — Plural form of goatfish.
- goliathise — to play Goliath, exaggerate extravagantly
- goliathize — to exaggerate extravagantly
- gomphiasis — looseness of the teeth.
- good faith — accordance with standards of honesty, trust, sincerity, etc. (usually preceded by in): If you act in good faith, he'll have no reason to question your motives.
- goodlihead — goodness; good appearance
- gothically — In a gothic way.
- graphitoid — resembling graphite
- gynephobia — an abnormal fear of women.
- gynophobia — Extreme or irrational fear of women or of the female.
- gypsophila — any plant belonging to the genus Gypsophila, of the pink family, native to Mediterranean regions, having small, panicled, pink or white flowers, as baby's breath.
- haddington — former name of East Lothian.
- hagiocracy — government by a body of persons esteemed as holy.
- hagiolatry — the worship of saints.
- hagiologic — Synonym of hagiological.
- hagioscope — squint (def 13).
- hairy frog — a W African frog, Astylosternus robustus, the males of which have glandular hairlike processes on the flanks
- haligonian — of or relating to Halifax, Nova Scotia, or to Halifax, England.
- harbouring — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
- harpooning — Present participle of harpoon.
- harrington — James. 1611–77, English republican and writer. He described his ideal form of government in Oceana (1656)
- hegemonial — hegemonic, controlling, dominant
- heligoland — Helgoland.
- heliograph — a device for signaling by means of a movable mirror that reflects beams of light, especially sunlight, to a distance.
- hemangioma — See under angioma.
- heroic age — one of the five periods in human history, when, according to Hesiod, gods and demigods performed heroic and glorious deeds.
- hidalgoish — resembling a hidalgo
- 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.
- hogarthian — William, 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.
- holy grail — grail (def 1).
- homemaking — the establishment or management of a home; duties of a homemaker.
- homorganic — (of two or more speech sounds) having the same place of articulation, as p, b, and m, which are all bilabial.
- 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.
- hygiaphone — a glass screen through which an employee may speak to members of the public, eg at a ticket office
- hypnagogia — (medicine) A condition characterized by dreamlike auditory, visual, or tactile sensations when half-awake.
- hypnagogic — of or relating to drowsiness.
- hypogeusia — a disease characterized by a decreased ability to taste and, sometimes, to smell: associated with a zinc deficiency
- iconograph — symbolic representation, especially the conventional meanings attached to an image or images.
- ideographs — an ideogram.
- ideography — the use of ideograms.
- idiography — The study of individuals.
- isographic — (in the study of the geographical distribution of a dialect) a line drawn on a map to indicate areas having common linguistic characteristics.
- lightboard — switchboard (def 2).