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10-letter words containing o, n, h, a

  • phone mail — voice mail
  • phone-jack — to steal the mobile phone from (a person)
  • phonematic — phonemic.
  • phonetical — Also, phonetical. of or relating to speech sounds, their production, or their transcription in written symbols.
  • phoney war — A phoney war is when two opposing groups are openly hostile towards each other, as if they were at war, but there is no real fighting.
  • phonically — of or relating to speech sounds.
  • phonograph — any sound-reproducing machine using records in the form of cylinders or discs.
  • phosphagen — a high-energy phosphoric ester that serves as a reservoir of phosphate-bond energy, as phosphocreatine in vertebrates and phosphoarginine in invertebrates.
  • photoaging — damage to the skin, as wrinkles or discoloration, caused by prolonged exposure to sunlight.
  • photonasty — a nastic movement in response to a change in light intensity
  • pina cloth — a fine, sheer fabric of pineapple-leaf fiber, used especially for lingerie.
  • pitchwoman — a female pitchman
  • planograph — (formerly) to print from a flat surface.
  • ploughland — land that is ploughed for growing crops
  • poachiness — the state of being poachy
  • pocahontas — (Rebecca Rolfe) 1595?–1617, American Indian woman who is said to have prevented the execution of Captain John Smith.
  • poison haw — a shrub, Viburnum molle, of the central U.S., having white flowers and bluish-black fruit.
  • polyanthus — a hybrid primrose, Primula polyantha.
  • polyhymnia — the Muse of sacred music and dance.
  • postlaunch — relating to or occurring in the period after a launch
  • prognathic — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • promethean — of or suggestive of Prometheus.
  • protohuman — of, relating to, or resembling extinct hominid populations that had some but not all the features of modern Homo sapiens.
  • punchboard — a small board containing holes filled with slips of paper printed with concealed numbers that are punched out by a player in an attempt to win a prize.
  • push along — to go away
  • radiophone — a radiotelephone.
  • rawsthorne — Alan. 1905–71, English composer, whose works include three symphonies, several concertos, and a set of Symphonic Studies (1939)
  • razor-thin — A razor-thin majority or profit is a very small one.
  • renography — x-ray examination of the kidney following injection of a radiopaque substance.
  • rhinolalia — a nasal tone to the voice which is caused by a defect in the nasal passages
  • rhinophyma — a red-coloured bump or bumps on the nose which form as a result of enlarged sebaceous glands and rosacea
  • rhinorrhea — an excessive discharge of mucus from the nose.
  • rhinotheca — the covering of the upper part of the beak in birds
  • rhizoplane — the part of the root of a plant that is near the soil surface
  • rhodophane — the red colour found in the inner cones of the retina in animals
  • richardsonHenry Handel (Henrietta Richardson Robertson) 1870–1946, Australian novelist.
  • rockinghamSecond Marquis of, Charles Watson-Wentworth.
  • roman arch — a semicircular arch.
  • roman bath — public spa
  • rough-sawn — (of wood) used as originally cut, without smoothing or sanding: shingles of rough-sawn cedar.
  • round arch — an arch formed in a continuous curve, especially in a semicircle.
  • round hand — a style of handwriting in which the letters are round, full, and clearly separated.
  • saint johnAndrew, 1862–1928, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1908–09, 1910–13, 1914–15.
  • sandy hook — a peninsula in E New Jersey, at the entrance to lower New York Bay. 6 miles (10 km) long.
  • scherzando — (a musical direction) playful; sportive.
  • schnozzola — a nose, especially one of unusually large size.
  • schongauer — Martin [mahr-tn;; German mahr-teen] /ˈmɑr tn;; German ˈmɑr tin/ (Show IPA), c1430–91, German engraver and painter.
  • schooligan — a person of school age who engages in acts of public disorder
  • scyphozoan — any coelenterate of the class Scyphozoa, comprising the true marine jellyfishes.
  • sea anchor — any of various devices, as a drogue, that have great resistance to being pulled through the water and are dropped forward of a vessel at the end of a cable to hold the bow into the wind or sea during a storm.
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