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

  • motherland — one's native land.
  • motherload — A very large amount of something valuable.
  • myelopathy — any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow.
  • mysophilia — a pathological attraction to dirt or filth.
  • mythoclast — a destroyer or debunker of myths.
  • nalorphine — a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 1 9 H 2 1 NO 3 , used to nullify respiratory depression due to narcotics and for the diagnosis of addiction to narcotics.
  • namma hole — gnamma hole.
  • nanoshells — Plural form of nanoshell.
  • nicholas i — Saint ("Nicholas the Great") died a.d. 867, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 858–867.
  • nicholas v — (Thomas Parentucelli) 1397?–1455, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1447–55.
  • non-lethal — of, relating to, or causing death; deadly; fatal: a lethal weapon; a lethal dose.
  • nonathlete — a person who is not an athlete
  • nonchalant — coolly unconcerned, indifferent, or unexcited; casual: His nonchalant manner infuriated me.
  • nonethical — not related to ethics
  • nonharmful — Not harmful.
  • nonthermal — Not thermal; not produced by heat.
  • noodlehead — a fool or simpleton; dolt; blockhead.
  • northlands — Plural form of northland.
  • notaphilic — of or pertaining to notaphily
  • o'flaherty — Liam [lee-uh m] /ˈli əm/ (Show IPA), 1896–1984, Irish novelist.
  • ochlagogue — (rare) A manipulator of a mob who holds sway by use of inflammatory rhetoric, casting opprobrium, and by appeal to the lowest common denominator generally; an extreme and wholly unscrupulous demagogue; one who practises ochlagogy.
  • ochlocracy — government by the mob; mob rule; mobocracy.
  • octahedral — having the form of an octahedron.
  • oenophilia — a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur.
  • ohia lehua — lehua (def 1).
  • oil change — the replacement of dirty engine oil with clean engine oil
  • oil-harden — to quench (steel) in a bath of oil.
  • old danish — the Danish language as spoken and written from the 9th to the 14th centuries.
  • old-siwash — a conventional designation for any small, provincial college or for such colleges collectively (often preceded by old): students from old Siwash.
  • oleographs — Plural form of oleograph.
  • oligarchic — of, relating to, or having the form of an oligarchy.
  • oligophagy — the condition of feeding on a limited range of foodstuffs, esp plants
  • on the lam — a hasty escape; flight.
  • onslaughts — Plural form of onslaught.
  • open flash — a photographic technique employing a flash fired while the camera shutter is held open.
  • ophiolater — a person who worships snakes
  • ophiolatry — the worship of snakes.
  • ophthalmia — inflammation of the eye, especially of its membranes or external structures.
  • ophthalmic — of or relating to the eye; ocular.
  • ophthalmo- — indicating the eye or the eyeball
  • orchestral — of, relating to, or resembling an orchestra.
  • orichalcum — a brass rich in zinc, prepared by the ancients.
  • orthoclase — a common white or pink mineral of the feldspar group, KAlSi 3 O 8 , having two good cleavages at right angles, and found in silica-rich igneous rocks: used in the manufacture of porcelain.
  • 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.
  • other half — the people of an economic class clearly different from one's own or from that to which reference is being made: a glimpse of how the other half lives.
  • outlandish — freakishly or grotesquely strange or odd, as appearance, dress, objects, ideas, or practices; bizarre: outlandish clothes; outlandish questions.
  • overbleach — (transitive) To bleach too much.
  • overhandle — to handle, or mention, too much
  • overlaunch — (in shipbuilding) to overlap planks
  • overlavish — expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
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