10-letter words containing t, o, h, l, d
- hold on to — grasp, clutch
- hold still — If you hold still, you do not move.
- hold tight — grasp firmly
- hold water — a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H 2 O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.: it contains 11.188 percent hydrogen and 88.812 percent oxygen, by weight.
- holystoned — Simple past tense and past participle of holystone.
- homostyled — (of a plant) having styles of the same form or length in all flowers.
- hotblooded — Spirited, rash, reckless.
- hotel-dieu — a hospital.
- huddleston — (Ernest Urban) Trevor, 1913–1998, English Anglican archbishop and antiapartheid activist in Africa.
- hydrolytes — a substance subjected to hydrolysis.
- hydrolytic — producing, noting, or resulting in hydrolysis.
- lanthanoid — (inorganic chemistry) lanthanide.
- le duc tho — (Phan Dinh Khai) 1911–90, Vietnamese politician and statesman: declined 1973 Nobel Peace Prize.
- lightboard — switchboard (def 2).
- loud mouth — a loudmouthed person.
- loudmouths — Plural form of loudmouth.
- methodical — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
- methyldopa — a white powder, C 1 0 H 1 3 NO 4 , used in the treatment of hypertension.
- midlothian — Formerly Edinburgh. a historic county in SE Scotland.
- mothballed — a small ball of naphthalene or sometimes of camphor for placing in closets or other storage areas to repel moths from clothing, blankets, etc.
- motherland — one's native land.
- motherload — A very large amount of something valuable.
- motherlode — (literally) The main, central lode of a natural resource, near which smaller deposits of the same ore etc. exist.
- northfield — a town in SE Minnesota.
- northlands — Plural form of northland.
- noteholder — a person who holds or owns a note, as a promissory or Treasury note.
- octahedral — having the form of an octahedron.
- old growth — forest growth consisting of mature or overmature trees.
- old-growth — designating or of a forest characterized by very large, very old trees and great biodiversity
- orthodoxly — In a correct or proper way; conventionally; correctly. (from 17th c.).
- otherworld — A world beyond death; an afterlife.
- outlandish — freakishly or grotesquely strange or odd, as appearance, dress, objects, ideas, or practices; bizarre: outlandish clothes; outlandish questions.
- petrolhead — a person who is excessively interested in or is devoted to travelling by car
- phenolated — containing phenol; carbolated.
- photoflood — an incandescent tungsten lamp in which high intensity is obtained by overloading voltage: used in photography, television, etc.
- pot-holder — a thick piece of material, as a quilted or woven pad, used in handling hot pots and dishes.
- rhabdolith — a minute rodlike structure, believed by some to be algae, found at the bottom and the surface of the ocean, and which is composed of calcium carbonate, calcium or limestone
- rhodoplast — a plastid found in red algae, containing red pigment as well as chlorophyll
- rothschild — Lionel Nathan, Baron de ("Lord Natty") 1809–79, English banker: first Jewish member of Parliament (son of Nathan Meyer Rothschild).
- schooltide — schooldays
- short-laid — hard-laid.
- southfield — a city in SE Michigan, W of Detroit.
- stadholder — the chief magistrate of the former republic of the United Provinces of the Netherlands.
- stoke-hold — Also, stokehold [stohk-hohld] /ˈstoʊkˌhoʊld/ (Show IPA). fireroom.
- stronghold — a well-fortified place; fortress.
- stylohyoid — of, relating to, or situated between the styloid process of the temporal bone and the hyoid bone.
- telephoned — an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
- the-clouds — a comedy (423 b.c.) by Aristophanes.
- theodolite — Surveying. a precision instrument having a telescopic sight for establishing horizontal and sometimes vertical angles. Compare transit (def 6).
- thirtyfold — thirty times as many