10-letter words containing r, o, t, h, e, s
- housetrain — To teach a house pet to urinate and defecate outside or in a designated location in the home.
- hoverports — Plural form of hoverport.
- hydrolytes — a substance subjected to hydrolysis.
- hypocrites — Plural form of hypocrite.
- hypostress — the stress which is caused by boredom or lack of motivation
- hypsometer — thermobarometer (def 1).
- hypsometry — vertical control in mapping; the establishment of elevations or altitudes.
- inheritors — a person who inherits; heir.
- intershock — To shock mutually, as if by collision.
- isothermal — occurring at constant temperature.
- isothermic — occurring at constant temperature.
- late hours — rising and going to bed later than is usual
- lectorship — a lecturer in a college or university.
- lose heart — to become despondent or disillusioned (over something)
- mentorship — a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- 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.
- motherless — a female parent.
- mothership — a vessel or craft that services others operating far from a home port or center.
- murtherous — (archaic) Intending, or likely to commit murder; bloodthirsty or homicidal.
- nethermost — lowest; farthest down: the nethermost depths of the ocean.
- newsworthy — of sufficient interest to the public or a special audience to warrant press attention or coverage.
- north-east — The north-east is the direction which is halfway between north and east.
- north-west — The north-west is the direction which is halfway between north and west.
- octopusher — a person who plays octopush
- oireachtas — the parliament of the Republic of Ireland, consisting of the president, the Dail Eireann, and the Seanad Eireann.
- orchestics — the art of dancing
- orchestral — of, relating to, or resembling an orchestra.
- orchestras — Plural form of orchestra.
- orchestric — relating to dancing
- orthoclase — a common white or pink mineral of the feldspar group, KAlSi 3 O 8 , having two good cleavages at right angles, and found in silica-rich igneous rocks: used in the manufacture of porcelain.
- orthoepist — the study of correct pronunciation.
- orthoscope — (formerly) an instrument for examining the internal structures of the eye through a layer of water that neutralizes the refraction of the cornea.
- orthostyle — (of columns) erected in a straight row.
- osterreich — German name of Austria.
- othergates — different or other
- otherguess — of another kind; different.
- outreaches — Plural form of outreach.
- outstretch — to stretch forth; extend: to outstretch one's hand in welcome.
- overstitch — a stitch made with a sewing machine, for binding or finishing a raw edge or hem.
- overthrust — a thrust fault with a low dip and a large slip.
- oysterfish — the oyster toadfish. See under toadfish (def 1).
- peashooter — a tube through which dried peas, beans, or small pellets are blown, used as a toy.
- phenocryst — any of the conspicuous crystals in a porphyritic rock.
- phosphuret — a phosphate
- polychrest — a thing which has adapted to multiple uses
- post horse — a horse kept, as at a station on a post road, for the use of persons riding post or for hire by travelers.
- prehistory — human history in the period before recorded events, known mainly through archaeological discoveries, study, research, etc.; history of prehistoric humans.
- priesthood — the condition or office of a priest.
- prometheus — a Titan, the father of Deucalion and brother of Atlas and Epimetheus, who taught humankind various arts and was sometimes said to have shaped humans out of clay and endowed them with the spark of life. For having stolen fire from Olympus and given it to humankind in defiance of Zeus, he was chained to a rock where an eagle daily tore at his liver, until he was finally released by Hercules.
- prophetess — a woman who speaks for God or a deity, or by divine inspiration.