10-letter words containing h, o, l, d, n
- holy synod — the governing council of an autocephalous church, composed of bishops and presided over by the patriarch or another prelate.
- holystoned — Simple past tense and past participle of holystone.
- hornblende — a dark-green to black mineral of the amphibole group, calcium magnesium iron and hydroxyl aluminosilicate.
- horned owl — any large owl of the genus Bubo, having prominent ear tufts: family Strigidae
- hounsfield — ˈGodfrey Newˌbold (ˈnuˌboʊld ) ; no̅oˈbōldˌ) 1919-2004; Brit. engineer & inventor: developed the CAT scanner
- huddleston — (Ernest Urban) Trevor, 1913–1998, English Anglican archbishop and antiapartheid activist in Africa.
- hydroplane — a seaplane.
- hypolydian — denoting a plagal mode represented by the diatonic scale from D to D
- indophenol — a quinonimine derivative that is the parent substance of the blue and green indophenol dyes.
- inholdings — Plural form of inholding.
- island-hop — to travel from island to island, especially to visit a series of islands in the same chain or area.
- kinglihood — the condition of being kingly
- landholder — a holder, owner, or occupant of land.
- lanthanoid — (inorganic chemistry) lanthanide.
- laugh down — to express mirth, pleasure, derision, or nervousness with an audible, vocal expulsion of air from the lungs that can range from a loud burst of sound to a series of quiet chuckles and is usually accompanied by characteristic facial and bodily movements.
- lederhosen — Leather shorts with H-shaped suspenders, traditionally worn by men in Alpine regions such as Bavaria.
- lienholder — a person who has a lien on particular property.
- longhaired — Having long hair.
- longheaded — Having unusual foresight or sagacity.
- lyam-hound — a bloodhound.
- lyme-hound — lyam-hound.
- lymph node — any of the glandlike masses of tissue in the lymphatic vessels containing cells that become lymphocytes.
- mendelsohn — Erich [ey-rikh] /ˈeɪ rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1887–1953, German architect in England and in the U.S.
- midlothian — Formerly Edinburgh. a historic county in SE Scotland.
- monohulled — (nautical) Having a single hull.
- moon child — a person born under the zodiacal sign of Cancer.
- motherland — one's native land.
- noodlehead — a fool or simpleton; dolt; blockhead.
- northfield — a town in SE Minnesota.
- northlands — Plural form of northland.
- noteholder — a person who holds or owns a note, as a promissory or Treasury note.
- 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 french — the French language of the 9th through the 13th centuries. Abbreviation: OF.
- only child — sb without siblings
- outlandish — freakishly or grotesquely strange or odd, as appearance, dress, objects, ideas, or practices; bizarre: outlandish clothes; outlandish questions.
- overhandle — to handle, or mention, too much
- phalloidin — a peptide toxin, responsible for the toxicity of the death cap mushroom, Amanita phalloides
- phenol red — a bright to dark red crystalline compound, C 1 9 H 1 4 O 5 S, slightly soluble in water, alcohol, and acetone: used as an acid-base indicator and as a diagnostic reagent in medicine.
- phenolated — containing phenol; carbolated.
- ploughland — land that is ploughed for growing crops
- polyhedron — a solid figure having many faces.
- roundheels — a prostitute.
- shadowland — a land or region of shadows, phantoms, unrealities, or uncertainties: the shadowland of imagination.
- shellbound — encased in, or confined to, a shell
- singlehood — the status of being unmarried.
- sound hole — an opening in the soundboard of a musical stringed instrument, as a violin or lute, for increasing the soundboard's capacity for vibration.
- sphenoidal — relating to the sphenoid bone
- splashdown — the landing of a space vehicle in a body of water, especially the ocean.
- stronghold — a well-fortified place; fortress.