10-letter words containing o, n, h, e
- intershock — To shock mutually, as if by collision.
- ionophores — Plural form of ionophore.
- ionosphere — the region of the earth's atmosphere between the stratosphere and the exosphere, consisting of several ionized layers and extending from about 50 to 250 miles (80 to 400 km) above the surface of the earth.
- iron horse — a locomotive.
- ironhanded — having or governing with an iron hand.
- isohalines — a line on a map of the ocean connecting all points of equal salinity.
- jacobethan — noting or pertaining to the architecture of England at the beginning of the 17th century.
- john deere — John, 1804–86, U.S. inventor and manufacturer of farm implements.
- john henry — Informal. a person's signature.
- john jakes — John, born 1932, U.S. novelist.
- john locke — Alain LeRoy [al-in luh-roi,, lee-roi] /ˈæl ɪn ləˈrɔɪ,, ˈli rɔɪ/ (Show IPA), 1886–1954, U.S. educator and author.
- john neper — John, Napier, John.
- john rolfe — John, 1585–1622, English colonist in Virginia (husband of Pocahontas).
- john tukey — (person) The eminent statistician credited with coining the term "bit" in 1949.
- john tyler — John, 1790–1862, 10th president of the U.S. 1841–45.
- john wayne — Anthony ("Mad Anthony") 1745–96, American Revolutionary War general.
- johnny reb — U.S. History. a Confederate soldier.
- johnnycake — a cake or bread made of corn meal and water or milk, usually cooked on a griddle.
- johnsonese — a literary style characterized by rhetorically balanced, often pompous phraseology and an excessively Latinate vocabulary: so called from the style of writing practiced by Samuel Johnson.
- joint heir — a person who shares with another, or others, the right to inherit a person's money, property, or title when that person dies
- jotunnheim — the home of the giants
- kalanchoes — Plural form of kalanchoe.
- kenilworth — a town in central Warwickshire, in central England, SE of Birmingham.
- kenophobia — an abnormal fear of empty spaces
- keogh plan — a pension plan for an unincorporated business entity or self-employed person.
- kitchendom — the domain of the kitchen
- korn shell — (ksh) A command interpreter for Unix.
- lagerphone — (Australia) A generally homemade percussion instrument consisting of crown cap beer bottle tops loosely nailed to a pole (often a broom handle) and a board mounted cross-ways on the pole (the head of the broom), and played by striking the pole on the ground or with a stick, by drawing the serrated stick across the pole, or by shaking the instrument. (From 1952.).
- lake huron — a member of an Indian tribe, the northwestern member of the Iroquoian family, living west of Lake Huron.
- landholder — a holder, owner, or occupant of land.
- lederhosen — Leather shorts with H-shaped suspenders, traditionally worn by men in Alpine regions such as Bavaria.
- lemon fish — the cobia.
- leontovich — Eugenie Konstantin [kon-stuh n-teen] /ˈkɒn stənˌtin/ (Show IPA), 1900–1993, U.S. actress, director, and playwright, born in Russia.
- lich stone — a large stone on which to rest a coffin momentarily at the entrance to a cemetery.
- lienholder — a person who has a lien on particular property.
- lithophane — a transparency made of thin porcelain or bone china having an intaglio design.
- lithophone — a Chinese stone chime consisting of 16 stone slabs hung in two rows and struck with a hammer.
- loch raven — a town in central Maryland, near Baltimore.
- long beach — a city in SW California, S of Los Angeles: a seaside resort.
- long horse — vaulting horse.
- long house — a communal dwelling, especially of the Iroquois and various other North American Indian peoples, consisting of a wooden, bark-covered framework often as much as 100 feet (30.5 meters) in length.
- longhaired — Having long hair.
- longheaded — Having unusual foresight or sagacity.
- longhouses — Plural form of longhouse.
- loucheness — The quality of being louche, shifty or disreputable.
- lucanthone — A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
- lumen-hour — a unit of luminous energy, equal to that emitted in 1 hour by a light source emitting a luminous flux of 1 lumen. Abbreviation: lm-hr.
- lunchboxes — Plural form of lunchbox.
- lye hominy — whole or ground hulled corn from which the bran and germ have been removed by bleaching the whole kernels in a lye bath (lye hominy) or by crushing and sifting (pearl hominy)
- lyme-hound — lyam-hound.