10-letter words containing i, h, r
- lancashire — a county in NW England. 1174 sq. mi. (3040 sq. km).
- languisher — One who languishes.
- larithmics — the study of quantitative relations in population aggregates.
- lathyritic — Of or pertaining to lathyrism.
- lauderhill — a city in SE Florida: suburb of Fort Lauderdale.
- lawn chair — a chair or chaise longue designed for use out of doors.
- leadership — the position or function of a leader, a person who guides or directs a group: He managed to maintain his leadership of the party despite heavy opposition. Synonyms: administration, management, directorship, control, governorship, stewardship, hegemony.
- leathering — Present participle of leather.
- lectorship — a lecturer in a college or university.
- leichhardt — Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig (ˈfriːdrɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈluːtvɪç). 1813–48, Australian explorer, born in Prussia. He disappeared during an attempt to cross Australia from East to West
- leiotrichy — the condition of having straight hair
- lethargies — Plural form of lethargy.
- lethargize — to make lethargic; stupefy.
- lethbridge — a city in S Alberta, in SW Canada.
- lexigraphy — (uncountable) The representation of words in writing.
- lherzolite — a peridotite consisting mainly of olivine, with orthopyroxene and clinopyroxene
- lienholder — a person who has a lien on particular property.
- lifehacker — One who uses lifehacks.
- light beer — beer with a lower alcohol content than average
- light rail — of or relating to a local rail rapid-transit system using large, single passenger cars, railroad-type signals, and, usually, private rights-of-way.
- light trap — any mechanical arrangement that allows some form of movement to take place while excluding light, such as a light-proof door or the lips of a film cassette
- light year — Astronomy. the distance traversed by light in one mean solar year, about 5.88 trillion mi. (9.46 trillion km): used as a unit in measuring stellar distances. Abbreviation: lt-yr.
- light-rail — of or relating to a local rail rapid-transit system using large, single passenger cars, railroad-type signals, and, usually, private rights-of-way.
- light-year — Astronomy. the distance traversed by light in one mean solar year, about 5.88 trillion mi. (9.46 trillion km): used as a unit in measuring stellar distances. Abbreviation: lt-yr.
- lightboard — switchboard (def 2).
- lighterage — the use of lighters in loading and unloading ships and in transporting goods for short distances.
- lighterman — a person who navigates a lighter.
- lightproof — impervious to light: a lightproof film cartridge.
- lightsaber — a type of sword, as depicted in the fictional Star Wars universe, with a blade made of laser energy that can both cut and burn: The Jedi knight drew his lightsaber and prepared to defend himself.
- lightsabre — Alternative spelling of lightsaber.
- limitrophe — (of a country or region) on or near a frontier
- lipochrome — any of the naturally occurring pigments that contain a lipid, as carotene.
- lipography — unintentional omission in writing, as of a specific letter or syllable.
- lippershey — Hans. died ?1619, Dutch lens grinder, who built the first telescope
- litherness — (obsolete) Wickedness.
- lithograph — a print produced by lithography.
- litholatry — the worship of stones
- lithomarge — kaolin in compact, massive, usually impure form.
- lithoprint — Now Rare. to lithograph.
- lithotrite — an instrument for performing lithotrity.
- lithotrity — the operation of crushing stone in the urinary bladder into particles small enough to be voided.
- lithuresis — the passage of gravel in the urine.
- live birth — the birth of a living child
- lizardfish — any of several large-mouthed fishes of the family Synodontidae, having a lizardlike head.
- logarithms — Plural form of logarithm.
- logogriphs — Plural form of logogriph.
- logorrheic — pathologically incoherent, repetitious speech.
- longhaired — Having long hair.
- lothair ii — ("the Saxon") c1070–1137, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and king of the Germans 1125–37.
- loudhailer — (British) A megaphone or bullhorn.