10-letter words containing r, o, s, h
- isochronon — A clock designed to keep very accurate time.
- isochroous — having the same color throughout.
- isographic — (in the study of the geographical distribution of a dialect) a line drawn on a map to indicate areas having common linguistic characteristics.
- isomorphic — Biology. different in ancestry, but having the same form or appearance.
- isothermal — occurring at constant temperature.
- isothermic — occurring at constant temperature.
- jobholders — Plural form of jobholder.
- jobsworths — Plural form of jobsworth.
- khabarovsk — Formerly Far Eastern Region. a territory of the Russian Federation in NE Asia. 965,400 sq. mi. (2,500,400 sq. km).
- kohlrabies — Plural form of kohlrabi.
- korn shell — (ksh) A command interpreter for Unix.
- kronshtadt — city & naval fortress on an island in NW Russia, on the Gulf of Finland: pop. 45,000
- krummhorns — Plural form of krummhorn.
- kymographs — Plural form of kymograph.
- lachrymose — suggestive of or tending to cause tears; mournful.
- lagomorphs — Plural form of lagomorph.
- lakeshores — Plural form of lakeshore.
- laser show — a display of coloured laser lights for entertainment purposes, often accompanying a music concert, etc
- late hours — rising and going to bed later than is usual
- lectorship — a lecturer in a college or university.
- lederhosen — Leather shorts with H-shaped suspenders, traditionally worn by men in Alpine regions such as Bavaria.
- loan shark — a person who lends money at excessively high rates of interest; usurer.
- lock horns — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- logarithms — Plural form of logarithm.
- logographs — Plural form of logograph.
- logogriphs — Plural form of logogriph.
- long horse — vaulting horse.
- look sharp — to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
- lose heart — to become despondent or disillusioned (over something)
- lunchrooms — Plural form of lunchroom.
- macpherson — James, 1736–96, Scottish author and translator.
- malnourish — Lb transitive To feed insufficiently, to cause malnutrition.
- maraschino — a sweet cordial or liqueur distilled from marascas.
- matryoshka — Each of a set of brightly painted hollow wooden dolls of varying sizes, designed to nest inside one another.
- mentorship — a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- mesomorphs — Plural form of mesomorph.
- mesomorphy — pertaining to or having a muscular or sturdy body build characterized by the relative prominence of structures developed from the embryonic mesoderm (contrasted with ectomorphic, endomorphic).
- mesorrhine — having a moderately broad and high-bridged nose.
- mesosphere — (in the classification of the earth's atmosphere by chemical properties) the region between the ionosphere and the exosphere, extending from about 250–650 miles (400–1050 km) above the surface of the earth.
- mesothorax — the middle segment of the three divisions of the thorax of an insect, bearing the second pair of legs and the first pair of wings.
- microchips — Plural form of microchip.
- microliths — Plural form of microlith.
- misworship — a form of worship that is wrong
- monarchies — a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch. Compare absolute monarchy, limited monarchy.
- monarchism — the principles of monarchy.
- monarchist — the principles of monarchy.
- monochords — Plural form of monochord.
- monographs — Plural form of monograph.
- monorchism — a prenatal or postnatal condition in which one testis is absent or has not descended into the scrotum.
- moonshiner — a person who distills or sells liquor, especially corn liquor, illegally.