10-letter words containing h, o, n, i, s
- inholdings — Plural form of inholding.
- inshore of — nearer than (something else) to the shore
- intershock — To shock mutually, as if by collision.
- ionophores — Plural form of ionophore.
- ionosphere — the region of the earth's atmosphere between the stratosphere and the exosphere, consisting of several ionized layers and extending from about 50 to 250 miles (80 to 400 km) above the surface of the earth.
- irishwoman — a woman born in Ireland or of Irish ancestry.
- iron horse — a locomotive.
- island-hop — to travel from island to island, especially to visit a series of islands in the same chain or area.
- isochronal — equal or uniform in time.
- isochronon — A clock designed to keep very accurate time.
- isohalines — a line on a map of the ocean connecting all points of equal salinity.
- john smith — Adam, 1723–90, Scottish economist.
- johnsonian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Samuel Johnson or his works.
- join hands — clasp each another's hands
- lemon fish — the cobia.
- lich stone — a large stone on which to rest a coffin momentarily at the entrance to a cemetery.
- loan-shift — change or extension of the meaning of a word through the influence of a foreign word, as in the application in English of the meaning “profession” to the word calling through the influence of Latin vocātio.
- loincloths — Plural form of loincloth.
- mackintosh — Charles Rennie [ren-ee] /ˈrɛn i/ (Show IPA), 1868–1928, Scottish architect and designer.
- madonnaish — resembling a Madonna
- mahoganies — Plural form of mahogany.
- malnourish — Lb transitive To feed insufficiently, to cause malnutrition.
- maraschino — a sweet cordial or liqueur distilled from marascas.
- matosinhos — a port in N Portugal, on the estuary of the Leça River north of Oporto: fishing industry. Pop: 167 026 (2001)
- mentorship — a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- mesolonghi — Missolonghi.
- mesorrhine — having a moderately broad and high-bridged nose.
- millionths — Plural form of millionth.
- minischool — an alternative educational institution, usually offering specialized or individual instruction.
- misfashion — To form or fashion wrongly.
- misophonia — A neurological disorder in which negative experiences, such as anger or disgust, are triggered by specific sounds.
- modishness — The property of being modish.
- monarchies — a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch. Compare absolute monarchy, limited monarchy.
- monarchism — the principles of monarchy.
- monarchist — the principles of monarchy.
- monkfishes — Plural form of monkfish.
- monochasia — Plural form of monochasium.
- monogamish — Mostly monogamous, but allowing for occasional infidelities.
- monophasia — (pathology) A type of aphasia where the sufferer is only able to speak a single word or sentence.
- monophasic — having one phase.
- monorchism — a prenatal or postnatal condition in which one testis is absent or has not descended into the scrotum.
- monotheism — the doctrine or belief that there is only one God.
- monotheist — the doctrine or belief that there is only one God.
- moonlights — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of moonlight.
- moonshiner — a person who distills or sells liquor, especially corn liquor, illegally.
- mopishness — given to moping; listless, apathetic, or dejected.
- morphinism — Morphine addiction.
- mouthiness — The property of being mouthy.
- muttonfish — ocean pout.
- neighbours — Plural form of neighbour.