10-letter words containing r, h, g
- night-bird — a bird which is active at night, such as an owl, nightingale, etc
- nightdream — A dream that is experienced at night, sometimes as distinguished from a daydream. (from 16th c.).
- nightdress — nightclothes.
- nightmares — Plural form of nightmare.
- nightrider — one of a band of mounted men, especially in the southern U.S. during Reconstruction, who committed nocturnal acts of violence and intimidation against blacks and black sympathizers.
- nightshirt — a loose shirtlike garment reaching to the knees or lower, for wearing in bed.
- noctograph — a frame used to aid the blind in writing.
- nomographs — Plural form of nomograph.
- nomography — the art of or a treatise on drawing up laws.
- northglenn — a city in NE central Colorado.
- nosography — the systematic description of diseases.
- nourishing — promoting or sustaining life, growth, or strength: a nourishing diet.
- 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.
- oglethorpe — James Edward, 1696–1785, British general: founder of the colony of Georgia.
- old growth — forest growth consisting of mature or overmature trees.
- old-growth — designating or of a forest characterized by very large, very old trees and great biodiversity
- oleographs — Plural form of oleograph.
- oligarchic — of, relating to, or having the form of an oligarchy.
- on draught — Beer that is on draught is kept in and served from a barrel rather than a bottle.
- orcharding — the cultivation of orchards
- orographic — Of or relating to mountains, especially with regard to their position and form.
- orphanages — Plural form of orphanage.
- orthogenic — Psychology. of, concerned with, or providing corrective treatment for mentally retarded or seriously disturbed children: orthogenic class.
- orthogonal — Mathematics. Also, orthographic. pertaining to or involving right angles or perpendiculars: an orthogonal projection. (of a system of real functions) defined so that the integral of the product of any two different functions is zero. (of a system of complex functions) defined so that the integral of the product of a function times the complex conjugate of any other function equals zero. (of two vectors) having an inner product equal to zero. (of a linear transformation) defined so that the length of a vector under the transformation equals the length of the original vector. (of a square matrix) defined so that its product with its transpose results in the identity matrix.
- orthograde — walking in an upright manner
- orthograph — An orthographic projection.
- othergates — different or other
- otherguess — of another kind; different.
- outgrowths — Plural form of outgrowth.
- outrightly — Outright.
- overbought — marked by prices considered unjustifiably high because of extensive buying: The stock market is overbought now. Compare oversold.
- overbright — radiating or reflecting light; luminous; shining: The bright coins shone in the gloom.
- overcharge — to charge (a purchaser) too high a price: When the manager realized we'd been overcharged, she gave us a credit for the difference.
- overflight — an air flight that passes over a specific area, country, or territory: Overflights of foreign aircraft are closely monitored.
- overgrowth — a growth overspreading or covering something.
- overlength — excessiveness of length
- overmighty — too forceful
- overslaugh — to pass over or disregard (a person) by giving a promotion, position, etc., to another instead.
- overtaught — taught to excess
- overweight — weighing too much or more than is considered normal, proper, etc.: overweight luggage; an overweight patient; two letters that may be overweight.
- page chair — a chair of the 18th century having deep wings continued to form an arch over the seat.
- page three — a feature found on the third page of the British tabloid newspaper The Sun, consisting of a photograph of a female model with naked breasts
- pantagraph — pantograph (def 1).
- pantograph — Also, pantagraph. an instrument for the mechanical copying of plans, diagrams, etc., on any desired scale.
- parchingly — to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- pasigraphy — a system of writing intelligible to persons of all languages; a universal language
- petroglyph — a drawing or carving on rock, made by a member of a prehistoric people.
- petrograph — petroglyph.
- phanerogam — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
- pharyngeal — of, relating to, or situated near the pharynx.