10-letter words containing s, a, h, r
- fatherless — not having a living father: a fatherless boy.
- fathership — The state of being a father; fatherhood; paternity.
- fatshedera — an evergreen garden shrub with shiny green leaves and umbels of pale green flowers; a bigeneric hybrid between Fatsia japonica moseri and Hedera hibernica: family Araliaceae
- first hand — from the first or original source: We heard the news of the accident firsthand from a witness.
- first-hand — from the first or original source: We heard the news of the accident firsthand from a witness.
- flapperish — in the style of a flapper
- flash burn — a burn produced by brief exposure to intense, radiant heat, as from an explosion.
- flash card — a card having words, numerals, or pictures on it, designed for gaining a rapid response from pupils when held up briefly by a teacher, used especially in reading, arithmetic, or vocabulary drills.
- flashboard — a board, or one of a series of boards, as on a milldam, used to increase the depth of the impounded water.
- flashcards — Plural form of flashcard.
- flashovers — Plural form of flashover.
- flat-share — the state of living in a flat where each occupant shares the facilities and expenses
- flowcharts — Plural form of flowchart.
- flushboard — Alternative form of flashboard.
- for shame! — you ought to be ashamed! here is cause for shame!
- foreshadow — to show or indicate beforehand; prefigure: Political upheavals foreshadowed war.
- foreshanks — Plural form of foreshank.
- forsythias — Plural form of forsythia.
- frameshift — the addition or deletion of one or more nucleotides in a strand of DNA, which shifts the codon triplets of the genetic code of messenger RNA and causes a misreading during translation, resulting in an aberrant protein and therefore a mutation.
- franchisal — Pertaining to franchises.
- franchised — Simple past tense and past participle of franchise.
- franchisee — a person or company to whom a franchise is granted.
- franchiser — Also, franchisor [fran-chahy-zer, fran-chuh-zawr] /ˈfræn tʃaɪ zər, ˌfræn tʃəˈzɔr/ (Show IPA). a person or company that grants a franchise.
- franchises — Plural form of franchise.
- franchisor — Also, franchisor [fran-chahy-zer, fran-chuh-zawr] /ˈfræn tʃaɪ zər, ˌfræn tʃəˈzɔr/ (Show IPA). a person or company that grants a franchise.
- freak show — a display of people or animals with unusual or grotesque physical features, as at a circus or carnival sideshow.
- freakishly — queer; odd; unusual; grotesque: a freakish appearance.
- fresh gale — a wind of 39–46 miles per hour (17–33 m/sec). Compare gale1 (def 2).
- freshmanic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a freshman: freshmanic enthusiasm.
- freshwater — of or living in water that is fresh or not salt: freshwater fish.
- freshwoman — A female first-year student at a university, college, or high school.
- galsworthy — John, 1867–1933, English novelist and dramatist: Nobel Prize 1932.
- gargoylish — Of, pertaining to, or resembling a gargoyle.
- garishness — crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration.
- garnisheed — Simple past tense and past participle of garnishee.
- garnishees — Plural form of garnishee.
- garnishing — to provide or supply with something ornamental; adorn; decorate.
- gas heater — heating appliance that runs on gas
- gas holder — A gas holder is a large, low-pressure container for gas.
- gasholders — Plural form of gasholder.
- gastrolith — a calculous concretion in the stomach.
- gastrosoph — a person skilled in the art of good eating
- gate-crash — to gain entry to (a party, concert, etc) without invitation or payment
- gatherings — Plural form of gathering.
- gaucheries — Plural form of gaucherie.
- gearshifts — Plural form of gearshift.
- gearwheels — Plural form of gearwheel.
- ghost crab — a whitish crab, Ocypode albicans, of sandy beaches from the eastern coast of the U.S. to Brazil.
- godfathers — Plural form of godfather.
- graphemics — the study of writing systems and of their relation to speech.