10-letter words containing o, i, l, t, h
- pilot-fish — a small, marine fish, Naucrates ductor, often swimming with sharks.
- pilothouse — an enclosed structure on the deck of a ship from which it can be navigated.
- pina cloth — a fine, sheer fabric of pineapple-leaf fiber, used especially for lingerie.
- polishment — the state of being polished or the action of polishing
- polo shirt — a short-sleeved, pullover sport shirt, usually of cotton or cottonlike knit, with a round neckband or a turnover collar.
- polyethnic — inhabited by or consisting of people of many ethnic backgrounds.
- polyhalite — a type or pink or red mineral
- polyhistor — a person of great and varied learning.
- polymathic — a person of great learning in several fields of study; polyhistor.
- polytheism — the doctrine of or belief in more than one god or in many gods.
- polytheist — the doctrine of or belief in more than one god or in many gods.
- postflight — of, relating to, or occurring in the period after a flight
- psilophyte — any plant that is adapted to grow well in the dry savannah
- rhabdolith — a minute rodlike structure, believed by some to be algae, found at the bottom and the surface of the ocean, and which is composed of calcium carbonate, calcium or limestone
- rhetorical — used for, belonging to, or concerned with mere style or effect.
- rifle shot — sound of shotgun fire
- roof light — a window built into a roof to admit light and ventilation
- rothschild — Lionel Nathan, Baron de ("Lord Natty") 1809–79, English banker: first Jewish member of Parliament (son of Nathan Meyer Rothschild).
- sailor hat — a hat with a flat round crown and fairly broad brim that is rolled upwards
- scholastic — of or relating to schools, scholars, or education: scholastic attainments.
- school tie — old school tie.
- schooltide — schooldays
- schooltime — the period during which schools are open
- shibboleth — a peculiarity of pronunciation, behavior, mode of dress, etc., that distinguishes a particular class or set of persons.
- shift lock — a typewriter or computer key that locks the shift key in depressed position.
- shoplifter — a person who steals goods from the shelves or displays of a retail store while posing as a customer.
- short bill — a bill of exchange that is payable at sight, on demand, or within less than ten days
- short line — a bus or rail route covering only a limited distance.
- short loin — the front part of a loin of beef, from the ribs to the sirloin
- short-laid — hard-laid.
- short-life — not designed to last
- short-list — to put on a short list.
- shoutingly — by way of shouting
- show trial — (especially in a totalitarian state) the public trial of a political offender conducted chiefly for propagandistic purposes, as to suppress further dissent against the government by making an example of the accused.
- silhouette — a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object, as a cutout or configurational drawing, uniformly filled in with black, especially a black-paper, miniature cutout of the outlines of a person's face in profile.
- slow pitch — a variety of softball in which the ball is pitched with an underhand motion at moderate speed in an arc that rises at least six feet above the ground
- slow-pitch — a type of softball with ten players per side and in which each pitch must travel in an arc from three to ten feet high.
- solo whist — a variety of whist in which each player can offer to play any of seven specified bids.
- soothingly — that soothes: a soothing voice.
- southfield — a city in SE Michigan, W of Detroit.
- stichology — metrical theory or the science of poetic metres
- stillhouse — a distillery or place where the distilling process takes place
- strophiole — a small growth on some plants' seeds
- stylohyoid — of, relating to, or situated between the styloid process of the temporal bone and the hyoid bone.
- telephonic — of, relating to, or happening by means of a telephone system.
- thalliform — resembling a thallus
- the police — the organized civil force of a state, concerned with maintenance of law and order, the detection and prevention of crime, etc
- theodolite — Surveying. a precision instrument having a telescopic sight for establishing horizontal and sometimes vertical angles. Compare transit (def 6).
- theologian — a person versed in theology, especially Christian theology; divine.
- theologize — to theorize or speculate upon theological subjects.