10-letter words containing p, r, o, t, h, n
- parthenope — a siren, who drowned herself when Odysseus evaded the lure of the sirens' singing. Her body was said to have been cast ashore at what became Naples
- patronship — a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
- pennyworth — as much as may be bought for a penny.
- pentachord — a series of five consecutive notes of a scale
- periphyton — the community of tiny organisms, as protozoans, hydras, insect larvae, and snails, that lives on the surfaces of rooted aquatic plants.
- phenocryst — any of the conspicuous crystals in a porphyritic rock.
- phonometer — a device for measuring the intensity of a sound.
- photoprint — a photographic print.
- port huron — a port in SE Michigan, on the St. Clair River, at the S end of Lake Huron.
- print shop — a shop where prints or graphics are sold.
- prognathic — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
- promethean — of or suggestive of Prometheus.
- protohuman — of, relating to, or resembling extinct hominid populations that had some but not all the features of modern Homo sapiens.
- protonymph — the newly hatched form of various mites
- pyrotechny — the art of making fireworks
- scunthorpe — a town in E England, in North Lincolnshire unitary authority, Lincolnshire: developed rapidly after the discovery of local iron ore in the late 19th century; iron and steel industries have declined. Pop: 72 660 (2001)
- shop front — A shop front is the outside part of a shop which faces the street, including the door and windows.
- smartphone — a device that combines a cell phone with a handheld computer, typically offering Internet access, data storage, email capability, etc.
- stenograph — any of various keyboard instruments, somewhat resembling a typewriter, used for writing in shorthand, as by means of phonetic or arbitrary symbols.
- thornproof — (of a material or garment) offering protection against the intrusion of thorns
- throw open — to open completely and suddenly
- tripehound — an objectionable person
- triphthong — Phonetics. a monosyllabic speech-sound sequence perceived as being made up of three differing vowel qualities, as the pronunciation of our, especially in r-dropping dialects.
- tryptophan — an essential amino acid, (C 8 H 6 N)CH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, colorless, crystalline, and aromatic, released from proteins by tryptic digestion and a precursor of serotonin. Symbol: W. Abbreviation: Trp;
- wristphone — A mobile phone that is built into a wristwatch.
- zoanthropy — a mental disorder in which one believes oneself to be an animal.