10-letter words containing p, o, t, s
- expositors — Plural form of expositor.
- expository — Intended to explain or describe something.
- factorship — The business of a factor.
- fence post — stake or picket of a fence
- ferrotypes — Plural form of ferrotype.
- fess point — the central point of an escutcheon.
- fetiparous — (of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
- fetoscopes — Plural form of fetoscope.
- field stop — the aperture that limits the field of view of a lens or system of lenses.
- fingerpost — A post at a road junction from which signs project in the direction of the place or route indicated.
- first post — a position of duty, employment, or trust to which one is assigned or appointed: a diplomatic post.
- flashpoint — Also, flashing point. Physical Chemistry. the lowest temperature at which a liquid in a specified apparatus will give off sufficient vapor to ignite momentarily on application of a flame.
- flop sweat — a sudden heavy perspiration caused by embarrassment
- flowerpots — Plural form of flowerpot.
- flyposting — the posting of advertising or political bills, posters, etc in unauthorized places
- foetoscope — (chiefly, British) alternative spelling of fetoscope.
- foetoscopy — Alternative form of fetoscopy.
- food stamp — any of the coupons sold or given under a federal program to eligible needy persons and redeemable for food at designated grocery stores or markets.
- footplates — Plural form of footplate.
- footprints — Plural form of footprint.
- fourposter — a bed with four corner posts, as for supporting a canopy, curtains, etc.
- fruit shop — a shop that sells a variety of edible fruits
- gamba stop — an organ stop with a tone resembling that of stringed instruments
- gasteropod — Gastropod.
- gastro-pub — A gastro-pub is a pub that serves very good food.
- gastropods — Plural form of gastropod.
- gastroporn — the representation of food in a highly sensual manner
- gastropubs — Plural form of gastropub.
- gastrosoph — a person skilled in the art of good eating
- geospatial — Relating to or denoting data that is associated with a particular location.
- geotropism — oriented growth with respect to the force of gravity.
- gipsy moth — a European moth, Lymantria dispar, introduced into North America, where it is a serious pest of shade trees: family Lymantriidae (or Liparidae)
- glyphosate — a compound, C 3 H 8 NO 5 P, used to kill a wide range of weeds.
- gobstopper — a large piece of hard candy.
- godparents — Plural form of godparent.
- goloptious — voluptuous
- good sport — sb good-humoured
- goose-step — to march in a goose step: Troops goose-stepped past the reviewing stand.
- grapestone — the seed of a grape.
- gros point — a large stitch used in embroidery. Compare petit point (def 1), tent stitch.
- groupmates — Plural form of groupmate.
- guest rope — a rope suspended from the side of a vessel or a boom as an object to which other vessels can moor, or to afford a hold for persons in such vessels.
- guest-rope — a rope suspended from the side of a vessel or a boom as an object to which other vessels can moor, or to afford a hold for persons in such vessels.
- guideposts — Plural form of guidepost.
- gymnoplast — a mass of protoplasm without an enclosing wall.
- 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.
- halophytes — Plural form of halophyte.
- haplotypes — Plural form of haplotype.
- hectorship — the quality or character of a hector
- hellespont — ancient name of the Dardanelles.