10-letter words containing s, o, t, h
- stuff shot — dunk shot.
- stylograph — a fountain pen in which the writing point is a fine, hollow tube instead of a nib.
- stylohyoid — of, relating to, or situated between the styloid process of the temporal bone and the hyoid bone.
- stylophone — a type of battery-powered electronic instrument played with a steel-tipped penlike stylus
- sulphonate — a salt or ester of any sulphonic acid containing the ion RSO2O– or the group RSO2O–, R being an organic group
- sutton hoo — an archaeological site in Suffolk, England: a rowing boat, 80 feet (24 meters) long, discovered here and believed to have been buried a.d. c670 by Anglo-Saxons, possibly as a cenotaph in honor of a king.
- swatchbook — a booklet containing samples (of paper, cloth, etc)
- sweat-shop — a shop employing workers at low wages, for long hours, and under poor conditions.
- sweathouse — (especially among North American Indians) a special building used for cleansing and purifying one's body by sweating, in which heated water is poured over heated stones to produce steam.
- sweet shop — a store that sells candy.
- sweet-shop — a store that sells candy.
- swift moth — moving or capable of moving with great speed or velocity; fleet; rapid: a swift ship.
- switch box — a box, usually of metal, containing one or more electric switches.
- switch off — the act or process of switching off a power supply, light source, appliance, etc.
- switch-off — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
- switcheroo — an unexpected or sudden change or reversal in attitude, character, position, action, etc.
- switchover — the act or process of changing from one power source, system, etc., to another.
- symphonist — a composer who writes symphonies.
- synanthous — relating to plants whose leaves and flowers expand simultaneously
- synthronus — a combined throne for a bishop and his presbyters
- tchernosem — chernozem.
- teichopsia — a temporary visual impairment associated with migraine
- tereshkova — Valentina Vladimirovna [vuh-lyin-tyee-nuh vluh-dyi-myee-ruh v-nuh] /və lyɪnˈtyi nə vlə dyɪˈmyi rəv nə/ (Show IPA), born 1937, Soviet cosmonaut: first woman in space 1963.
- thanatosis — (of an animal) the ability to fake death in order to evade a predator or any other unwelcome intrusion
- the azores — three groups of volcanic islands in the N Atlantic, since 1976 an autonomous region of Portugal. Capital: Ponta Delgada (on São Miguel). Pop: 241 762 (2001). Area: 2335 sq km (901 sq miles)
- the boards — the acting profession; the stage
- the chores — housework
- the comics — the comic strips in newspapers, etc
- the dozens — a form of verbal play in which the participants exchange witty, ribald taunts and insults, often specif. about each other's mother
- the exodus — the departure of the Israelites from Egypt led by Moses
- the forces — the armed services of a nation
- the horses — gambling linked to horse racing
- the hounds — a pack of foxhounds, etc
- the majors — the major leagues
- the minors — the minor leagues, esp. in baseball
- the movies — the cinema
- the others — the remaining ones (of a group)
- the scotch — the Scottish people
- the solent — a strait of the English Channel between the coast of Hampshire, on the English mainland, and the Isle of Wight. Width: up to 6 km (4 miles)
- the-clouds — a comedy (423 b.c.) by Aristophanes.
- theme song — a melody in an operetta or musical comedy so emphasized by repetition as to dominate the presentation.
- theocritus — flourished c270 b.c, Greek poet.
- theodosian — of or relating to Theodosius I, who made Christianity the official state religion of the Roman Empire.
- theodosius — a.d. 401–450, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 408–450.
- theonomous — the state of an individual or society that regards its own nature and norms as being in accord with the divine nature.
- theophilus — a walled plain in the 4th quadrant of the face of the moon: about 65 miles (105 km) in diameter.
- theopneust — inspired by God or a god
- theoretics — the theoretical or speculative part of a science or subject.
- thermistor — a resistor whose action depends upon changes of its resistance material with changes in temperature.
- thermostat — a device, including a relay actuated by thermal conduction or convection, that functions to establish and maintain a desired temperature automatically or signals a change in temperature for manual adjustment.