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10-letter words containing t, e, p, h, r, i

  • pinfeather — an undeveloped feather before the web portions have expanded.
  • pitcherful — the amount held by a pitcher.
  • poor white — a member of a class of white people, especially of the southern U.S., having low social status and little or no money, property, or education. See also white trash.
  • prehistory — human history in the period before recorded events, known mainly through archaeological discoveries, study, research, etc.; history of prehistoric humans.
  • priestfish — blue rockfish.
  • priesthood — the condition or office of a priest.
  • printwheel — daisy wheel.
  • prizefight — a contest between boxers for a prize, a sum of money, etc.; a professional boxing match.
  • prohibited — to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
  • promethium — a rare-earth, metallic, trivalent element. Symbol: Pm; atomic number: 61.
  • prosthesis — a device, either external or implanted, that substitutes for or supplements a missing or defective part of the body.
  • prosthetic — of or relating to an artificial body part or prosthesis: He was fitted for a prosthetic arm.
  • pyrethroid — any of several synthetic compounds that are similar to but more persistent than natural pyrethrins.
  • pyrrhotite — a common mineral, iron sulfide, approximately FeS but variable because of a partial absence of ferrous ions, occurring in massive and in crystal forms with a bronze color and metallic luster; magnetic pyrites: generally slightly magnetic.
  • redispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
  • reshipment — the act of reshipping
  • rheopectic — the property exhibited by certain slow-gelling, thixotropic sols of gelling more rapidly when the containing vessel is shaken gently.
  • shipfitter — a person who forms plates, shapes, etc., of ship according to plans, patterns, or molds.
  • shipmaster — a person who commands a ship; master; captain.
  • shopfitter — a worker who makes and installs fittings for commercial premises
  • shoplifter — a person who steals goods from the shelves or displays of a retail store while posing as a customer.
  • shrimp net — a net for catching shrimps
  • sleepshirt — a shirtlike garment, usually knee-length or shorter, worn for sleeping.
  • 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.
  • sphericity — a spherical state or form.
  • spherulite — a rounded aggregate of radiating crystals found in obsidian and other glassy igneous rocks.
  • spirochete — any of various spiral-shaped motile bacteria of the family Spirochaetaceae, certain species, as Treponema, Leptospira, and Borrelia, being pathogenic to humans and other animals, and other species being free-living, saprophytic, or parasitic.
  • strophiole — a small growth on some plants' seeds
  • superbitch — an exceptionally spiteful woman, a very bitchy person
  • superlight — extremely light
  • superthick — extremely thick
  • supertight — extremely tight
  • suretyship — the relationship between the surety, the principal debtor, and the creditor.
  • tcherepnin — Alexander (Aleksandr Nikolaevich) 1899–1977, Russian pianist and composer, in the U.S.
  • the pamirs — a mountainous area of central Asia, mainly in Tajikistan and partly in Kyrgyzstan, extending into China and Afghanistan: consists of a complex of high ranges, from which the Tian Shan projects to the north, the Kunlun and Karakoram to the east, and the Hindu Kush to the west; Ismoil Somoni (formerly Communism Peak) is situated in the Tajik Pamirs. Highest peak: Kongur Shan, 7719 m (25 326 ft)
  • the prince — a treatise on statecraft (1513) by Niccolò Machiavelli.
  • the spirit — Holy Spirit
  • the-prince — a treatise on statecraft (1513) by Niccolò Machiavelli.
  • theophoric — having the name of a god embedded in something, such as a name
  • 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.
  • thesprotia — an ancient coastal district in SW Epirus.
  • thrippence — threepence.
  • trephining — a small circular saw with a center pin mounted on a strong hollow metal shaft to which is attached a transverse handle: used in surgery to remove circular disks of bone from the skull.
  • tripehound — an objectionable person
  • triphammer — Machinery. a heavy hammer raised and then let fall by means of some tripping device, as a cam.
  • triphylite — a mineral, a rare phosphate of lithium, iron, and manganese, usually occurring in masses of a bluish or greenish color.
  • triumphery — a triumvir
  • trophesial — involving or relating to trophesy
  • turcophile — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
  • turkophile — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
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