10-letter words containing o, s, h, g
- nomographs — Plural form of nomograph.
- nonhousing — not concerned with or related to housing
- nonsighted — having no eyesight; unsighted; blind.
- nosography — the systematic description of diseases.
- nothingism — a trivial thing or matter
- nourishing — promoting or sustaining life, growth, or strength: a nourishing diet.
- oesophagus — (anatomy) The tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach.
- offshoring — the practice of moving employees or certain business activities to foreign countries as a way to lower costs, avoid taxes, etc.: the offshoring of software jobs to China.
- ogden nash — John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- oleographs — Plural form of oleograph.
- omophagous — the eating of raw food, especially raw meat.
- onslaughts — Plural form of onslaught.
- open sight — (on a firearm) a rear sight consisting of a notch across which the gunner aligns the front sight on the target.
- orphanages — Plural form of orphanage.
- othergates — different or other
- otherguess — of another kind; different.
- oughtlings — at all
- outgrowths — Plural form of outgrowth.
- outgushing — Present participle of outgush.
- outshining — Present participle of outshine.
- overslaugh — to pass over or disregard (a person) by giving a promotion, position, etc., to another instead.
- pemphigous — of, relating to, or affected by pemphigus
- phlogistic — Pathology. inflammatory.
- phlogiston — a nonexistent chemical that, prior to the discovery of oxygen, was thought to be released during combustion.
- phosgenite — a mineral, lead chlorocarbonate, Pb 2 Cl 2 CO 3 , occurring in crystals.
- phosphagen — a high-energy phosphoric ester that serves as a reservoir of phosphate-bond energy, as phosphocreatine in vertebrates and phosphoarginine in invertebrates.
- physiology — the branch of biology dealing with the functions and activities of living organisms and their parts, including all physical and chemical processes.
- ploughwise — back and forth in alternate rows, in the manner of a plough
- postflight — of, relating to, or occurring in the period after a flight
- psephology — the study of elections.
- psychogony — the development or origin of the soul or mind
- psychogram — a message believed to be written by a spirit or authored by psychical means
- psychology — the science of the mind or of mental states and processes.
- push along — to go away
- pythagoras — c582–c500 b.c, Greek philosopher, mathematician, and religious reformer.
- ring shout — a group dance of West African origin introduced into parts of the southern U.S. by black revivalists, performed by shuffling counterclockwise in a circle while answering shouts of a preacher with corresponding shouts, and held to be, in its vigorous antiphonal patterns, a source in the development of jazz.
- ring-shout — a group dance of West African origin introduced into parts of the southern U.S. by black revivalists, performed by shuffling counterclockwise in a circle while answering shouts of a preacher with corresponding shouts, and held to be, in its vigorous antiphonal patterns, a source in the development of jazz.
- rodfishing — angling or fishing using a fishing rod
- rough fish — any fish that is not valued as a sport fish or considered a significant source of food by sport fishers.
- rough spin — hard or unfair treatment
- rough-sawn — (of wood) used as originally cut, without smoothing or sanding: shingles of rough-sawn cedar.
- roughhouse — rough, disorderly playing, especially indoors.
- sag harbor — a resort town on E Long Island in SE New York.
- sarcophagi — a stone coffin, especially one bearing sculpture, inscriptions, etc., often displayed as a monument.
- scatophagy — the act of eating dung or excrement
- schizogamy — reproduction characterized by division of the organism into sexual and asexual parts, as in certain polychaetes.
- schizogony — (in the asexual reproduction of certain sporozoans) the multiple fission of a trophozoite or schizont into merozoites.
- schoenberg — Arnold (ˈarnɔlt). 1874–1951, Austrian composer and musical theorist, in the US after 1933. The harmonic idiom of such early works as the string sextet Verklärte Nacht (1899) gave way to his development of atonality, as in the song cycle Pierrot Lunaire (1912), and later of the twelve-tone technique. He wrote many choral, orchestral, and chamber works and the unfinished opera Moses and Aaron
- schongauer — Martin [mahr-tn;; German mahr-teen] /ˈmɑr tn;; German ˈmɑr tin/ (Show IPA), c1430–91, German engraver and painter.
- school age — the age set by law for children to start school attendance.