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10-letter words containing p, h, o

  • gramophone — a phonograph.
  • gramophony — the art, technique, or practice of recording sound on disc
  • grand chop — (in China and India trade) a customs clearance.
  • granophyre — a fine-grained or porphyritic granitic rock with a micrographic intergrowth of the minerals of the groundmass.
  • graphalloy — a compound of graphite impregnated with Babbitt metal, bronze, copper, gold, etc., used as a low-friction material.
  • graphitoid — resembling graphite
  • grapholect — an established and standardized written language
  • graphology — the study of handwriting, especially when regarded as an expression of the writer's character, personality, abilities, etc.
  • group home — a substitute home, usually located in a residential neighborhood, providing foster care for orphans, delinquents, disabled persons, or others with special needs.
  • groupthink — the practice of approaching problems or issues as matters that are best dealt with by consensus of a group rather than by individuals acting independently; conformity.
  • gynephobia — an abnormal fear of women.
  • gynophilic — Woman-loving.
  • gynophobia — Extreme or irrational fear of women or of the female.
  • gynophobic — relating to a dread or hatred of women
  • gynophores — Plural form of gynophore.
  • gypsophila — any plant belonging to the genus Gypsophila, of the pink family, native to Mediterranean regions, having small, panicled, pink or white flowers, as baby's breath.
  • gypsophile — any plant living or thriving in soil containing gypsum.
  • gypsy moth — a moth, Porthetria dispar, introduced into the U.S. from Europe, the larvae of which feed on the foliage of shade and other trees.
  • haemolymph — the blood-like fluid of invertebrates
  • haemophile — a haemophilic bacterium
  • hagioscope — squint (def 13).
  • half-pound — a unit of weight equal to 8 ounces avoirdupois (0.227 kilogram) or 6 ounces troy or apothecaries' weight (0.187 kilogram).
  • halophiles — Plural form of halophile.
  • halophilic — any organism, as certain halobacteria and marine bacteria, that requires a salt-rich environment for its growth and survival.
  • halophytes — Plural form of halophyte.
  • halophytic — Growing well under salty conditions.
  • hammerkops — Plural form of hammerkop.
  • handphones — Plural form of handphone.
  • haphtaroth — Plural form of haphtarah.
  • haplobiont — an organism, esp a plant, that exists in either the diploid form or the haploid form (but never alternates between these forms) during its life cycle
  • haplogroup — Genetics. a set of similar haplotypes inherited together, or a group who shares a set of similar haplotypes, used to understand genetic lineages.
  • haplophase — the haploid portion of an organism's life cycle.
  • haplotypes — Plural form of haplotype.
  • happi coat — a Japanese lounging jacket with wide, loose sleeves and often an overlapping front closure usually tied with a sash.
  • happy hour — a cocktail hour or longer period at a bar, during which drinks are served at reduced prices or with free snacks: happy hour from 5 to 7 p.m.
  • haptometer — a mechanical device for measuring the sense of touch.
  • hard power — the ability to achieve one's goals by force, esp military force
  • harpooneer — A harpooner.
  • harpooning — Present participle of harpoon.
  • harpsicord — Dated form of harpsichord.
  • hartlepool — a seaport city in NE England.
  • headphones — Audio. a headset designed for use with a stereo system.
  • hectograph — a process for making copies of a letter, memorandum, etc., from a prepared gelatin surface to which the original writing has been transferred.
  • hectorship — the quality or character of a hector
  • hektograph — to copy with the hectograph.
  • helicopter — any of a class of heavier-than-air craft that are lifted and sustained in the air horizontally by rotating wings or blades turning on vertical axes through power supplied by an engine.
  • heliograph — a device for signaling by means of a movable mirror that reflects beams of light, especially sunlight, to a distance.
  • heliopause — the boundary of the heliosphere.
  • heliophile — Any organism that is attracted to large amounts of sunlight.
  • heliophyte — a plant that grows best in full sunlight.
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