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10-letter words containing h, p, a

  • blasphemes — to speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things).
  • blepharism — spasm of the eyelids, causing rapid involuntary blinking
  • boat patch — an oval patch for plywood, terminating in a point at each end.
  • bodyshaper — an undergarment which flattens the stomach, bottom etc
  • boob happy — suffering from the mental strain caused by the difficulties of prison life
  • borah peak — a mountain in central Idaho, in the Lost River Range: highest peak in Idaho. 12,662 feet (3861 meters).
  • brachiopod — any marine invertebrate animal of the phylum Brachiopoda, having a ciliated feeding organ (lophophore) and a shell consisting of dorsal and ventral valves
  • bread shop — a baker's shop
  • bucephalus — the favourite horse of Alexander the Great
  • bursarship — a scholarship or grant awarded esp in Scottish and New Zealand schools, universities etc
  • cablephoto — a photographic image transmitted via cable, especially for use by newspapers or in police work.
  • cacography — bad handwriting
  • cacophobia — The fear of ugliness.
  • cacophonic — Discordant.
  • cacotrophy — malnutrition
  • caecotroph — (biology) In certain mammals, especially rabbits and some rodents, a cake or pellet of food which is produced by means of digestion and expulsion through the anus.
  • caerphilly — a market town in SE Wales, in Caerphilly county borough: site of the largest castle in Wales (13th–14th centuries). Pop: 31 060 (2001)
  • caipirinha — A Brazilian cocktail made with cachaca, lime or lemon juice, sugar, and crushed ice.
  • calciphile — calcicole.
  • calciphobe — calcifuge.
  • caligraphy — Alternative form of calligraphy.
  • caliphates — Plural form of caliphate.
  • callathump — a shivaree.
  • calligraph — to produce by means of calligraphy: The love letter was calligraphed in a delicate hand.
  • callithump — a noisy band or parade
  • camp chair — a lightweight folding chair
  • camp shirt — a short-sleeved shirt or blouse with a notched collar and usually two breast pockets.
  • campership — financial aid given to a needy youngster to attend summer camp.
  • camphorate — to apply, treat with, or impregnate with camphor
  • can't help — If you say you can't help thinking something, you are expressing your opinion in an indirect way, often because you think it seems rude.
  • canephoros — in ancient Greece, any of the maidens who carried on her head a basket holding the sacred things used at feasts
  • canophilia — the love of dogs
  • canophobia — an abnormal fear of dogs
  • cape dutch — (in South Africa) a distinctive style of furniture or architecture
  • cape wrath — a promontory at the NW extremity of the Scottish mainland
  • cape-wrathCape, a high promontory in NW Scotland: most NW point on mainland.
  • capnophile — (biology) A microorganism that requires or grows best in presence of high concentrations of carbon dioxide.
  • card punch — keypunch (def 1).
  • card-punch — Also, key punch. Also called card punch. a machine, operated by a keyboard, for coding information by punching holes in cards or paper tape in specified patterns.
  • cardphones — Plural form of cardphone.
  • cardsharps — Plural form of cardsharp.
  • careership — An approach to career-related decision-making, combining rationality, interactions with others, and responses to sometimes unpredictable events.
  • cargo ship — a ship carrying cargo
  • carhopping — the practice of serving customers at a drive-in restaurant
  • carphology — the action of grasping at imaginary objects or plucking at one's bed linen, a characteristic of people affected by delirium
  • carpophore — the central column surrounded by carpels in such flowers as the geranium
  • cartograph — the production of maps, including construction of projections, design, compilation, drafting, and reproduction.
  • cartophile — a cartophilist
  • cartophily — the hobby of collecting cigarette cards
  • cash price — discount
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