10-letter words containing t, e, l, p, h
- pot-holder — a thick piece of material, as a quilted or woven pad, used in handling hot pots and dishes.
- printwheel — daisy wheel.
- psilophyte — any plant that is adapted to grow well in the dry savannah
- push plate — a rectangular protective plate of metal, plastic, ceramic, or other material applied vertically to the lock stile of a door.
- shapetools — (tool, programming) A code management system for Unix from The Technical University of Berlin.
- sheet pile — one of a number of piles, usually flat, driven side by side to retain earth, etc., or to prevent seepage into an excavation.
- shoplifter — a person who steals goods from the shelves or displays of a retail store while posing as a customer.
- sleep with — to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake.
- sleepshirt — a shirtlike garment, usually knee-length or shorter, worn for sleeping.
- slop chest — a supply of clothing, boots, tobacco, and other personal goods for sale to the crew of a ship during a voyage.
- south pole — the region of a magnet toward which the lines of magnetic induction converge (south pole) or from which the lines of induction diverge (north pole)
- spathulate — spatulate.
- speleothem — a natural structure within a cave
- sphacelate — affected with gangrene
- sphalerite — a very common mineral, zinc sulfide, ZnS, usually containing some iron and a little cadmium, occurring in yellow, brown, or black crystals or cleavable masses with resinous luster: the principal ore of zinc and cadmium; blackjack.
- spherulite — a rounded aggregate of radiating crystals found in obsidian and other glassy igneous rocks.
- staphyline — having a form resembling a bunch of grapes
- strophiole — a small growth on some plants' seeds
- stylophone — a type of battery-powered electronic instrument played with a steel-tipped penlike stylus
- sulphatase — an enzyme of the esterase group that catalyses the hydrolysis of sulphate esters
- sulphatise — to convert into a sulfate, as by the roasting of ores.
- sulphonate — a salt or ester of any sulphonic acid containing the ion RSO2O– or the group RSO2O–, R being an organic group
- sulphurate — to combine or treat with sulphur or a sulphur compound
- superlight — extremely light
- technopole — an area with high-tech industrial research and development facilities
- telegraphy — the art or practice of constructing or operating telegraphs.
- telepathic — communication between minds by some means other than sensory perception.
- telephoned — an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
- telephonic — of, relating to, or happening by means of a telephone system.
- telpherage — a transportation system in which cars or other carriers are suspended from or run on wire cables or the like, especially one operated by electricity.
- telpherman — someone who operates or works on a telpher
- the people — the mass of persons without special distinction, privileges, etc
- the plough — the group of the seven brightest stars in the constellation Ursa Major
- the police — the organized civil force of a state, concerned with maintenance of law and order, the detection and prevention of crime, etc
- the pulpit — the preaching of the Christian message
- the purple — high rank; nobility
- the-plague — French La Peste. a novel (1947) by Albert Camus.
- theophilus — a walled plain in the 4th quadrant of the face of the moon: about 65 miles (105 km) in diameter.
- thermopile — a device consisting of a number of thermocouples joined in series, used for generating thermoelectric current or for detecting and measuring radiant energy, as from a star.
- thiophenol — a colorless, foul-smelling liquid, C 6 H 6 S, used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- tocopherol — one of several alcohols that constitute the dietary factor known as vitamin E, occurring in wheat-germ oil, lettuce or spinach leaves, egg yolk, etc.
- toolpusher — a foreman who supervises drilling operations on an oil rig
- triphylite — a mineral, a rare phosphate of lithium, iron, and manganese, usually occurring in masses of a bluish or greenish color.
- trophesial — involving or relating to trophesy
- tule perch — See under perch2 (def 3).
- turcophile — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
- turkophile — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
- typeholder — a small device for holding a few lines of type, used in stamping titles on book covers, or the like.
- typhlosole — (in annelids and many bivalve mollusks) an infolding along the inner wall of the intestine.
- upholstery — the materials used to cushion and cover furniture.