10-letter words containing n, e, p, h, r
- scunthorpe — a town in E England, in North Lincolnshire unitary authority, Lincolnshire: developed rapidly after the discovery of local iron ore in the late 19th century; iron and steel industries have declined. Pop: 72 660 (2001)
- sharpen up — hone, refine
- sharpening — the act of making the edge of something very thin or of making its end pointed
- shrimp net — a net for catching shrimps
- smartphone — a device that combines a cell phone with a handheld computer, typically offering Internet access, data storage, email capability, etc.
- sophrosyne — moderation; discretion; prudence.
- sphenogram — a cuneiform character.
- springhare — a leaping and burrowing rodent, Pedetes capensis, native to southern Africa, having kangaroolike legs and long, pointed ears.
- springhead — a spring or fountainhead from which a stream flows.
- stenograph — any of various keyboard instruments, somewhat resembling a typewriter, used for writing in shorthand, as by means of phonetic or arbitrary symbols.
- subphrenic — underneath the diaphragm
- superhuman — above or beyond what is human; having a higher nature or greater powers than humans have: a superhuman being.
- superphone — a telephone with a high-speed processor that can perform many of the functions of a computer
- tcherepnin — Alexander (Aleksandr Nikolaevich) 1899–1977, Russian pianist and composer, in the U.S.
- telpherman — someone who operates or works on a telpher
- the prince — a treatise on statecraft (1513) by Niccolò Machiavelli.
- the-prince — a treatise on statecraft (1513) by Niccolò Machiavelli.
- threepence — (used with a singular or plural verb) British. a sum of three pennies.
- threepenny — of the amount or value of threepence.
- thrippence — threepence.
- throw open — to open completely and suddenly
- thruppence — threepence.
- transshape — to change shape
- trephining — a small circular saw with a center pin mounted on a strong hollow metal shaft to which is attached a transverse handle: used in surgery to remove circular disks of bone from the skull.
- tripehound — an objectionable person
- underpitch — of or relating to a type of groin-vaulted ceiling construction
- unhampered — to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
- unperished — not perished
- upper hand — the dominating or controlling position; advantage: to have the upper hand in the fight.
- venography — x-ray examination of a vein or veins following injection of a radiopaque substance.
- vibraphone — vibraharp.
- wardenship — The state of being a warden.
- whimpering — Present participle of whimper.
- whipper-in — Fox Hunting. a professional or honorary member of a hunt staff who assists the huntsman with the hounds.
- whispering — the mode of utterance, or the voice, of a person who whispers: to speak in a whisper.
- whiteprint — a proof print made by means of the diazo process.
- wristphone — A mobile phone that is built into a wristwatch.
- xenography — The process of surgically transplanting organs or tissue between different species.
- xenomorphs — Plural form of xenomorph.
- zephyrinus — Saint, pope a.d. 198?–217.