10-letter words containing o, s, h, g
- schoolgirl — a girl attending school.
- schooligan — a person of school age who engages in acts of public disorder
- scotch egg — British Cookery. a hard-boiled egg encased in sausage meat, breaded, and deep-fried.
- search dog — a dog trained to assist rescue workers in finding people buried under rubble by detection by smell
- shockingly — causing intense surprise, disgust, horror, etc.
- shoestring — a shoelace.
- shop right — the right of an employer to use an employee's invention without compensating the employee for the use, in cases where the invention was made at the place of and during the hours of employment.
- short game — the aspect of golf considered in relation to the ability of a player to hit medium or short shots, as chip shots, pitch shots, and putts, with accuracy. Compare long game (def 1).
- shortening — butter, lard, or other fat, used to make pastry, bread, etc., short.
- shortgrass — any of several range grasses of short stature, as buffalo grass, prevalent in semiarid regions of the Great Plains.
- shot angle — the angle from which a shot is taken
- shot glass — a small, heavy glass for serving a shot of whiskey or liquor.
- shotgunner — a person who is skilled with a shotgun
- shotmaking — the playing of good shots (by a sports player)
- shoutingly — by way of shouting
- show a leg — to get up in the morning
- showcasing — a glass case for the display and protection of articles in shops, museums, etc.
- shower gel — liquid soap product
- showground — outdoor events venue
- shylocking — a relentless and revengeful moneylender in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice.
- sighthound — gazehound.
- singlehood — the status of being unmarried.
- siphonogam — a plant that is pollinated by siphonogamy
- slough off — the outer layer of the skin of a snake, which is cast off periodically.
- slung shot — a weight, as a stone or a piece of metal, fastened to a short strap, chain, or the like, and used as a weapon.
- smoketight — (of a door, etc) not allowing smoke to pass through
- smothering — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
- snowplough — A snowplough is a vehicle which is used to push snow off roads or railway lines.
- somethings — Informal. a person or thing of some value or consequence: He is really something! This writer has something to say and she says it well.
- song sheet — A song sheet is a piece of paper with the words to one or more songs printed on it. Song sheets are given to groups of people at occasions when they are expected to sing together.
- sonography — the medical diagnostic imaging technique used to see internal organs, muscles, etc
- soothingly — that soothes: a soothing voice.
- south gate — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- sphenogram — a cuneiform character.
- spirograph — an instrument for recording respiratory movements.
- stagecoach — a horse-drawn coach that formerly traveled regularly over a fixed route with passengers, parcels, etc.
- stenograph — any of various keyboard instruments, somewhat resembling a typewriter, used for writing in shorthand, as by means of phonetic or arbitrary symbols.
- stichology — metrical theory or the science of poetic metres
- stonehenge — a prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England, consisting of a large circle of megaliths surrounding a smaller circle and four massive trilithons; dating to late Neolithic and early Bronze Age times (c1700–1200 b.c.) and believed to have been connected with a sun cult or used for astronomical observations.
- stronghold — a well-fortified place; fortress.
- stylograph — a fountain pen in which the writing point is a fine, hollow tube instead of a nib.
- sugarhouse — a shed or other building where maple syrup or maple sugar is made.
- theme song — a melody in an operetta or musical comedy so emphasized by repetition as to dominate the presentation.
- tight shot — a shot in which the camera appears to be very close to the subject, as in an extreme closeup.
- tight spot — a serious, difficult, or dangerous situation
- tonguefish — any of several flatfishes of the family Cynoglossidae, having the tail tapered to a point.
- torch song — a popular song concerned with unhappiness or failure in love.
- tough shit — Tough shit can be used as a way of telling someone that they will have to accept a situation they do not like because they have no choice.
- unbesought — not besought or entreated
- unshocking — causing intense surprise, disgust, horror, etc.