10-letter words containing t, h, o, n
- fort henry — Joseph, 1797–1878, U.S. physicist.
- forthbring — (obsolete) To bring forth; bring out; produce.
- forthgoing — an instance of going forth
- fortnights — Plural form of fortnight.
- fourteenth — next after the thirteenth; being the ordinal number for 14.
- frithsoken — (from Old English) a refuge; a sanctuary
- frontbench — Alternative form of front bench.
- frothiness — The quality of being frothy.
- gentlehood — a position attached to gentle birth
- geotechnic — relating to geotechnics
- ghost town — a town permanently abandoned by its inhabitants, as because of a business decline or because a nearby mine has been worked out.
- glenrothes — a new town in E central Scotland, the administrative centre of Fife: founded in 1948. Pop: 38 679 (2001)
- gnetophyte — Any of the plant division Gnetophyta, consisting of woody plants that differ from other gymnosperms in having vessel elements (which transport water within the plant) as found in flowering plants.
- go in with — share cost
- good night — enjoyable evening, night
- good thing — (convention) (From the 1930 Sellar and Yeatman parody "1066 And All That") Often capitalised; always pronounced as if capitalised. 1. Self-evidently wonderful to anyone in a position to notice: "The Trailblazer's 19.2 Kbaud PEP mode with on-the-fly Lempel-Ziv compression is a Good Thing for sites relaying netnews". 2. Something that can't possibly have any ill side-effects and may save considerable grief later: "Removing the self-modifying code from that shared library would be a Good Thing". 3. When said of software tools or libraries, as in "Yacc is a Good Thing", specifically connotes that the thing has drastically reduced a programmer's work load. Opposite: Bad Thing, compare big win.
- good-night — a farewell or leave-taking: He said his good-nights before leaving the party.
- goodnights — Plural form of goodnight.
- gothenburg — Göteborg.
- greencloth — the green covering of a billiard or gaming table
- groupthink — the practice of approaching problems or issues as matters that are best dealt with by consensus of a group rather than by individuals acting independently; conformity.
- habitation — a place of residence; dwelling; abode.
- hackintosh — 1. (jargon, computer) An Apple Lisa that has been hacked into emulating a Macintosh (also called a "Mac XL"). 2. (jargon, computer) A Macintosh assembled from parts theoretically belonging to different models in the line.
- haddington — former name of East Lothian.
- haemotoxin — a substance that destroys red blood cells
- hagerstown — a city in NW Maryland.
- hailstones — Plural form of hailstone.
- halobionts — Plural form of halobiont.
- halogenate — to treat or combine with a halogen.
- hand it to — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- hand towel — small towel for drying the hands
- handsomest — having an attractive, well-proportioned, and imposing appearance suggestive of health and strength; good-looking: a handsome man; a handsome woman.
- handstroke — the downward movement of the bell rope as the bell swings around allowing the ringer to grasp and pull it
- hang about — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- hang tough — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- haplobiont — an organism, esp a plant, that exists in either the diploid form or the haploid form (but never alternates between these forms) during its life cycle
- harmonists — Plural form of harmonist.
- harrington — James. 1611–77, English republican and writer. He described his ideal form of government in Oceana (1656)
- hatemonger — a person who kindles hatred, enmity, or prejudice in others.
- hateration — (African American Vernacular English, slang) Hatred, hostility, animus.
- haut monde — high society.
- head count — an inventory of people in a group taken by counting individuals.
- headstones — Plural form of headstone.
- headstrong — determined to have one's own way; willful; stubborn; obstinate: a headstrong young man.
- heathendom — (in historical contexts) an individual of a people that do not acknowledge the God of the Bible; a person who is neither a Jew, Christian, nor Muslim; a pagan.
- hedonistic — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
- hegemonist — the policy or practice of hegemony to serve national interests.
- hellespont — ancient name of the Dardanelles.
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- hematozoon — a parasitic protozoan that lives in the blood.