10-letter words containing l, s, h, a, p
- multiphase — having many phases, stages, aspects, or the like.
- mysophilia — a pathological attraction to dirt or filth.
- oleographs — Plural form of oleograph.
- open flash — a photographic technique employing a flash fired while the camera shutter is held open.
- paddlefish — a large ganoid fish, Polyodon spathula, of the Mississippi River and its larger tributaries, having a long, flat, paddlelike snout.
- pale horse — a representation of Death, as in literature or the Bible.
- paschal ii — (Ranieri) died 1118, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1099–1118.
- pebbledash — to cover with a finish for external walls consisting of small stones embedded in plaster
- perishable — subject to decay, ruin, or destruction: perishable fruits and vegetables.
- phalangist — a member of a Lebanese Christian paramilitary organization founded in 1936 and originally based on similar ideas to the fascist Falange in Spain
- phallicism — worship of the phallus, especially as symbolic of power or of the generative principle of nature.
- phantasmal — pertaining to or of the nature of a phantasm; unreal; illusory; spectral: phantasmal creatures of nightmare.
- phase rule — a law that the number of degrees of freedom in a system in equilibrium is equal to two plus the number of components less the number of phases. Thus, a system of ice, melted ice, and water vapor, being one component and three phases, has no degrees of freedom. Compare variance (def 4).
- phenoplast — phenolic resin.
- philistian — an ancient country on the E coast of the Mediterranean.
- phlegmasia — a condition characterized by swelling, pain, and redness
- photoflash — flashbulb.
- phraseless — lacking in a phrase or phrases
- phrensical — frenzical; frenzied
- phthisical — pertaining to, of the nature of, or affected by phthisis.
- physically — relating to the body or its appearance: He is not physically attractive.
- phytoplasm — protoplasm of a plant or plants.
- plate shop — a shop for cold-forming metal plates.
- play house — to pretend in child's play to be grown-up people with the customary household duties
- playschool — preschool, nursery school
- polyanthus — a hybrid primrose, Primula polyantha.
- polyphasic — having more than two phases.
- postlaunch — relating to or occurring in the period after a launch
- prankishly — in a prankish manner, mischievously
- prothallus — prothallium.
- punishable — liable to or deserving punishment.
- push along — to go away
- push plate — a rectangular protective plate of metal, plastic, ceramic, or other material applied vertically to the lock stile of a door.
- rhodoplast — a plastid found in red algae, containing red pigment as well as chlorophyll
- sarcophile — a flesh-eating animal, especially the Tasmanian devil.
- scampishly — in a scampish manner
- scapewheel — escape wheel.
- sepulchral — of, relating to, or serving as a tomb.
- shapetools — (tool, programming) A code management system for Unix from The Technical University of Berlin.
- ship canal — a canal navigable by ships.
- shiplapped — of, related to, or resembling shiplap
- shopaholic — a frequent shopper, especially one who is unable to control his or her spending.
- shopwalker — a floorwalker.
- show-place — an estate, mansion, or the like, usually open to the public, renowned for its beauty, excellent design and workmanship, historical interest, etc.
- slap happy — severely befuddled; punch-drunk: a slaphappy boxer.
- slap-happy — severely befuddled; punch-drunk: a slaphappy boxer.
- slash pine — a pine, Pinus elliotii, found in slashes and swamps in the southeastern U.S., yielding a hard, durable wood.
- slave ship — a ship for transporting slaves from their native homes to places of bondage.
- slavophile — a person who greatly admires the Slavs and Slavic ways.
- slavophobe — a person who fears or hates the Slavs, their influence, or things Slavic.