10-letter words containing s, p, h, e, r
- ectomorphs — Plural form of ectomorph.
- editorship — the office or function of an editor.
- ekphrastic — Pertaining to ekphrasis; clear, lucid.
- endomorphs — Plural form of endomorph.
- endorphins — Plural form of endorphin.
- endosphere — (biology) All the endophytes of a plant.
- ephemerals — Plural form of ephemeral.
- ephemerids — Plural form of ephemerid.
- ephemerist — one who collects or studies ephemera
- ephemerous — relating to an ephemeron
- epistrophe — (rhetoric) The repetition of the same word or words at the end of successive phrases, clauses or sentences.
- euphorbias — Plural form of euphorbia.
- euphrosyne — one of the three Graces
- exospheric — Of or pertaining to an exosphere.
- externship — An experiential learning opportunity, usually offered by a school, similar to an internship, but generally shorter in duration.
- fathership — The state of being a father; fatherhood; paternity.
- flapperish — in the style of a flapper
- freshen up — have a quick wash
- friendship — the state of being a friend; association as friends: to value a person's friendship.
- graphemics — the study of writing systems and of their relation to speech.
- gynophores — Plural form of gynophore.
- hair sheep — any variety of sheep growing hair instead of wool, yielding hides with a finer and tougher grain than those of wool sheep
- hair space — the thinnest metal space used to separate words, symbols, etc.
- hairpieces — Plural form of hairpiece.
- hammerkops — Plural form of hammerkop.
- hand press — a printing press requiring hand operation.
- hard paste — true porcelain, made with kaolin, feldspar, quartz, or petuntse.
- haruspices — Plural form of haruspex.
- headspring — the fountainhead or source of a stream.
- headstripe — A stripe of colored feathers on the head of a bird.
- heavy spar — barite.
- hectorship — the quality or character of a hector
- hemisphere — (often initial capital letter) half of the terrestrial globe or celestial sphere, especially one of the halves into which the earth is divided. Compare Eastern Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere, Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere.
- heraldship — the office or position of a herald
- herb paris — a European plant, Paris quadrifolia, of the lily family, formerly used in medicine.
- herophilus — died ?280 bc, Greek anatomist in Alexandria. He was the first to distinguish sensory from motor nerves
- hesperides — Classical Mythology. (used with a plural verb) nymphs, variously given as three to seven in number, who guarded with the dragon Ladon the golden apples that were the wedding gift of Gaea to Hera. (used with a singular verb) the garden where the golden apples were grown. (used with a plural verb) Islands of the Blessed.
- hesperidin — a crystallizable, bioflavinoid glycoside, C 28 H 34 O 15 , occurring in most citrus fruits, especially in the spongy envelope of oranges and lemons.
- hesperinos — vesper (def 3).
- hey presto — magician's conjuring words
- hiphuggers — (of a garment) having a close-fitting waistline placed at the hip rather than at the natural waist: hiphugger jeans.
- hipsterdom — The state of being a hipster.
- hipsterish — Like a hipster; (often pretentiously) trendy.
- hipsterism — the style of life of a hipster.
- holophrase — a word functioning as a phrase or sentence, as the imperative Go!
- home scrap — scrap steel reprocessed in the steel mill in which it was produced.
- homosphere — The lower part of the atmosphere, up to about sixty miles, in which there is no great change in its composition.
- horoscopes — Plural form of horoscope.
- horse-whip — a whip for controlling horses.
- horsepower — a foot-pound-second unit of power, equivalent to 550 foot-pounds per second, or 745.7 watts.