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8-letter words containing o, r, p, h, a

  • agraphon — saying of Jesus not in Gospels
  • alphorns — Plural form of alphorn.
  • amorphic — Having no defined shape, lacking form; amorphous.
  • amphorae — a large two-handled storage jar having an oval body, usually tapering to a point at the base, with a pair of handles extending from immediately below the lip to the shoulder: used chiefly for oil, wine, etc., and, set on a foot, as a commemorative vase awarded the victors in contests such as the Panathenaic games.
  • amphoral — relating to or resembling an amphora
  • amphoric — resembling the sound produced by blowing into a bottle. Amphoric breath sounds are heard through a stethoscope placed over a cavity in the lung
  • anaphora — the use of a word such as a pronoun that has the same reference as a word previously used in the same discourse. In the sentence John wrote the essay in the library but Peter did it at home, both did and it are examples of anaphora
  • anthrop. — anthropological
  • aphorise — To create an aphorism.
  • aphorism — An aphorism is a short witty sentence which expresses a general truth or comment.
  • aphorist — a person who makes or uses aphorisms.
  • aphorize — to write or speak in aphorisms
  • apograph — a perfect copy or transcript
  • approach — When you approach something, you get closer to it.
  • arapahoe — Arapaho.
  • atrophia — Also, atrophia [uh-troh-fee-uh] /əˈtroʊ fi ə/ (Show IPA). Pathology. a wasting away of the body or of an organ or part, as from defective nutrition or nerve damage.
  • atrophic — Also, atrophia [uh-troh-fee-uh] /əˈtroʊ fi ə/ (Show IPA). Pathology. a wasting away of the body or of an organ or part, as from defective nutrition or nerve damage.
  • autoharp — a zither-like musical instrument used in country-and-western music, equipped with button-controlled dampers that can prevent selected strings from sounding, thus allowing chords to be played. It is plucked with the fingers or a plectrum
  • biograph — a biographical summary
  • calthrop — any of several plants having spiny heads or fruit, as those of the genera Tribulus and Kallstroemia, or the star thistle, Centaurea calcitrapa.
  • canephor — a sculpted figure carrying a basket on his or her head
  • carphone — a telephone that operates by cellular radio for use in a car
  • cataphor — a word that refers to or stands for another word used later
  • chaperon — (esp formerly) an older or married woman who accompanies or supervises a young unmarried woman on social occasions
  • charpoys — Plural form of charpoy.
  • copperah — copra.
  • dramshop — bar; barroom; saloon.
  • drophead — (British) Shortened form of 'drophead coupé'.
  • earphone — a sound receiver that fits in or over the ear, as of a radio or telephone.
  • ephorate — The office of an ephor; ephors collectively.
  • epiphora — Excessive watering of the eye.
  • euphoria — A feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness.
  • exophora — Reference in a text or utterance to something external to it, which is only fully intelligible in terms of information about the extralinguistic situation.
  • hamerkop — Alternative spelling of hammerkop.
  • hapteron — a structure by which a fungus, aquatic plant, or algae colony attaches to an object; a holdfast.
  • hard bop — an aggressive, driving, hot style of modern jazz developed by East Coast musicians in the late 1950s as a rejection of the more relaxed, cool style of West Coast jazz. Compare bop1 , cool jazz, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
  • hard top — A hard top is a vehicle that has a permanent rigid roof.
  • hardcopy — copy, as computer output printed on paper, that can be read without using a special device (opposed to soft copy).
  • hardtops — Plural form of hardtop.
  • harpagon — (obsolete) a grappling hook.
  • harpoons — Plural form of harpoon.
  • headrope — the part of a bolt-rope attached to the head of a sail
  • hospodar — a former title of governors or princes of Wallachia and Moldavia.
  • hydropac — an urgent warning of navigational dangers in the Pacific Ocean, issued by the U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office.
  • isograph — (in the study of the geographical distribution of a dialect) a line drawn on a map to indicate areas having common linguistic characteristics.
  • jatropha — Any of several plants, of the genus Jatropha, native to the Northern Hemisphere; some have medicinal attributes and others are grown as a source of biodiesel.
  • kolhapur — a city in S Maharashtra, in SW India.
  • malaphor — (rare neologism) An idiom blend: an error in which two similar figures of speech are merged, producing a nonsensical result.
  • metaphor — a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”. Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).
  • myograph — an instrument for recording the contractions and relaxations of muscles.

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