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10-letter words containing r, h, g

  • shutterbug — an amateur photographer, especially one who is greatly devoted to the hobby.
  • shuttering — a solid or louvered movable cover for a window.
  • sight-read — Someone who can sight-read can play or sing music from a printed sheet the first time they see it, without practising it beforehand.
  • slathering — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
  • slaughtery — a slaughterhouse
  • slithering — to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
  • smothering — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
  • sonography — the medical diagnostic imaging technique used to see internal organs, muscles, etc
  • sphenogram — a cuneiform character.
  • spirograph — an instrument for recording respiratory movements.
  • spreaghery — the activity or crime of raiding cattle
  • sprightful — sprightly.
  • springhaas — a leaping and burrowing rodent, Pedetes capensis, native to southern Africa, having kangaroolike legs and long, pointed ears.
  • springhalt — stringhalt.
  • springhare — a leaping and burrowing rodent, Pedetes capensis, native to southern Africa, having kangaroolike legs and long, pointed ears.
  • springhead — a spring or fountainhead from which a stream flows.
  • stenograph — any of various keyboard instruments, somewhat resembling a typewriter, used for writing in shorthand, as by means of phonetic or arbitrary symbols.
  • straight a — achieving or showing the highest grade or superior accomplishment, especially scholastically: a straight A report card.
  • straighten — make straight
  • straighter — without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.
  • strengthen — to make stronger; give strength to.
  • stretching — the activity of straightening the arms and legs and tightening the muscles
  • stringhalt — a nerve disorder in horses, causing exaggerated flexing movements of the hind legs in walking.
  • striplight — a row of lamps, provided with a reflector for floodlighting the stage, used as border lights, footlights, backing lights, etc.
  • stronghold — a well-fortified place; fortress.
  • stylograph — a fountain pen in which the writing point is a fine, hollow tube instead of a nib.
  • sugar bush — an evergreen shrub, Rhus ovata, of the cashew family, native to the desert regions of the southwestern U.S., having light yellow flowers in short, dense spikes and hairy, dark-red fruit.
  • sugarhouse — a shed or other building where maple syrup or maple sugar is made.
  • superlight — extremely light
  • supertight — extremely tight
  • sure thing — something that is or is supposed to be a certain success, as a bet or a business venture: He thinks that real estate is a sure thing.
  • switchgear — switching equipment used in an electric power station.
  • switchgirl — a woman who operates a telephone switchboard
  • tachograph — a recording tachometer.
  • tachygraph — tachygraphic writing.
  • teacherage — a building serving as a combination school and living quarters, as on certain government reservations and in remote, sparsely settled areas.
  • teethridge — alveolar ridge.
  • telegraphy — the art or practice of constructing or operating telegraphs.
  • telpherage — a transportation system in which cars or other carriers are suspended from or run on wire cables or the like, especially one operated by electricity.
  • the dergue — the socialist ruling body of Ethiopia, established in 1974
  • the dragon — the constellation Draco
  • the grades — elementary school
  • the grange — an association of farmers that strongly influenced state legislatures in the late 19th century
  • the gutter — a poverty-stricken, degraded, or criminal environment
  • the virgin — the constellation Virgo, the sixth sign of the zodiac
  • the-grange — a campaign for state control of railroads and grain elevators, especially in the north central states, carried on during the 1870s by members of the Patrons of Husbandry (the Grange) a farmers' organization that had been formed for social and cultural purposes.
  • thereamong — amid or amongst
  • thermogram — a graphic or visual record produced by thermography.
  • thermology — the study or science of heat
  • thimblerig — a sleight-of-hand swindling game in which the operator palms a pellet or pea while appearing to cover it with one of three thimblelike cups, and then, moving the cups about, offers to bet that no one can tell under which cup the pellet or pea lies.
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