10-letter words containing s, h, i
- asphaltite — any of various naturally occurring hydrocarbons that resemble asphalt but have a higher melting point
- aspherical — (of a reflecting surface or lens) deviating slightly from a perfectly spherical shape and relatively free from aberrations.
- asphyxiant — causing asphyxia
- asphyxiate — If someone is asphyxiated, they die or lose consciousness because they are unable to breathe properly.
- asthenopia — a strained condition of the eyes, often with headache, dizziness, etc.
- asthmatics — Plural form of asthmatic.
- astonished — If you are astonished by something, you are very surprised about it.
- astonishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of astonish.
- athanasian — of or relating to Athanasius or to the doctrines ascribed to him.
- athanasius — Saint. ?296–373 ad, patriarch of Alexandria who championed Christian orthodoxy against Arianism. Feast day: May 2
- athleisure — the wearing of sports clothes as leisurewear
- autarchies — Plural form of autarchy.
- autarchist — of or relating to autarchism
- authorised — Alternative spelling of authorized.
- authorises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of authorise.
- authorizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of authorize.
- authorship — The authorship of a piece of writing is the identity of the person who wrote it.
- autotheism — the doctrine of God's self-existence and subsistence
- autotheist — a person who worships himself or herself
- awkwardish — slightly awkward
- babylonish — Babylonian.
- back shift — a group of workers who work a shift from late afternoon to midnight in an industry or occupation where a day shift or a night shift is also worked
- backlights — Plural form of backlight.
- backsights — Plural form of backsight.
- backstitch — a strong sewing stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle or beginning of the preceding one
- bahuvrihis — Plural form of bahuvrihi.
- bailieship — the office or district of a bailie
- balashikha — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe: a NE suburb of Moscow.
- baldachins — Plural form of baldachin.
- bandishing — Present participle of bandish.
- bandwidths — Plural form of bandwidth.
- banffshire — (until 1975) a county of NE Scotland: formerly (1975–96) part of Grampian region, now part of Aberdeenshire
- banishment — Banishment is the act of banishing someone or the state of being banished.
- barasingha — Rucervus duvaucelii, the swamp deer.
- baroswitch — a switch actuated by barometric pressure.
- barrelfish — a blackish stromateid fish, Hyperoglyphe perciformis, inhabiting New England coastal waters.
- bashawship — the position or jurisdiction of a bashaw
- basmitzvah — in the Jewish religion, a girl attaining the age (usuALLU 12) of religious responsibility
- basophiles — Biology. a basophilic cell, tissue, organism, or substance.
- basophilia — an abnormal increase of basophil leucocytes in the blood
- basophilic — having an affinity for basic stains.
- batholiths — Plural form of batholith.
- battleship — A battleship is a very large, heavily armed warship.
- behaviours — manner of behaving or acting.
- beni hasan — a village in central Egypt, on the Nile, with cliff-cut tombs dating from 2000 bc
- benthamism — the philosophy of utilitarianism as first expounded by Jeremy Bentham in terms of an action being good that has a greater tendency to augment the happiness of the community than to diminish it
- berkshires — Also called Berks [burks; British bahrks] /bɜrks; British bɑrks/ (Show IPA). a county in S England. 485 sq. mi. (1255 sq. km).
- beseeching — A beseeching expression, gesture, or tone of voice suggests that the person who has or makes it very much wants someone to do something.
- besmirched — to soil; tarnish; discolor.
- big cheese — Someone who has a very important job or position can be referred to as a big cheese.