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10-letter words containing h, o, l

  • anchorless — without an anchor
  • anchylosis — (anatomy, medicine) alternative spelling of ankylosis.
  • anemophily — fertilized by wind-borne pollen or spores.
  • angle shot — a picture taken with the camera pointed obliquely at the subject, sometimes causing distortion of perspective and proportion.
  • anglophile — If you describe a non-British person as Anglophile, you mean that they admire Britain and British culture.
  • anglophobe — a person who hates or fears England or its people
  • anglophone — Anglophone communities are English-speaking communities in areas where more than one language is commonly spoken.
  • anhelation — a panting or shortness of breath causing breathing difficulty
  • anopheline — (of mosquitoes) belonging to the genus Anopheles, which carries malaria
  • antilochus — a son of Nestor and a trusted friend of Achilles.
  • antiphonal — sung or recited in alternation
  • antischool — Opposed to schools.
  • aparthotel — a hotel in which self-catering service apartments are available for rent
  • aphid lion — the larva of a lacewing, usually predaceous on aphids.
  • aphis lion — any of the larvae of a family (Chrysopidae) of lacewings: a useful insect that feeds on aphids
  • apocryphal — An apocryphal story is one which is probably not true or did not happen, but which may give a true picture of someone or something.
  • apophyseal — Anatomy, Botany. an outgrowth; process; projection or protuberance.
  • apothecial — Lb lichenology Relating to the apothecium.
  • archeology — archaeology
  • archivolts — Plural form of archivolt.
  • archoplasm — the protoplasmic material surrounding the centrosome, formerly thought to be involved in the formation of the asters and spindle during mitosis
  • arctophile — a person who collects teddy bears or is fond of them
  • arctophily — the practice of collecting teddy bears
  • art school — tertiary level college for students of art
  • arthrodial — a joint, as in the carpal articulations, in which the surfaces glide over each other in movement.
  • as a whole — If you refer to something as a whole, you are referring to it generally and as a single unit.
  • ash blonde — pale, grayish blond: ash-blond hair.
  • audiophile — a person who has a great interest in high-fidelity sound reproduction
  • authorless — having no author; anonymous
  • autophilia — Self love, especially sexual attraction to the self.
  • avouchable — able to be avouched
  • ayatollahs — Plural form of ayatollah.
  • babylonish — Babylonian.
  • bachelor's — a person who has been awarded a bachelor's degree.
  • back-cloth — backdrop (def 1).
  • backcloths — Plural form of backcloth.
  • ballyhooed — a clamorous and vigorous attempt to win customers or advance any cause; blatant advertising or publicity.
  • bark cloth — a papery fabric made from the fibrous inner bark of various trees, esp of the moraceous genus Ficus and the leguminous genus Brachystegia
  • barophilic — (of living organisms) growing best in conditions of high atmospheric pressure
  • basophiles — Biology. a basophilic cell, tissue, organism, or substance.
  • basophilia — an abnormal increase of basophil leucocytes in the blood
  • basophilic — having an affinity for basic stains.
  • bath towel — A bath towel is a very large towel used for drying your body after you have had a bath.
  • batholiths — Plural form of batholith.
  • be hell on — to be very difficult or painful for
  • be of help — If someone or something is of help, they make a situation easier or better.
  • beaglehole — John. 1901–71, New Zealand historian and author. His works include Exploration of the Pacific (1934) and The Journals of James Cook (1955)
  • bedclothes — Bedclothes are the sheets and covers which you put over yourself when you get into bed.
  • behavioral — Behavioral means relating to the behavior of a person or animal, or to the study of their behavior.
  • betrothals — the act or state of being betrothed; engagement.
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