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10-letter words containing t, o, l, h, r

  • north 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)
  • northfield — a town in SE Minnesota.
  • northglenn — a city in NE central Colorado.
  • northlands — Plural form of northland.
  • noteholder — a person who holds or owns a note, as a promissory or Treasury note.
  • o'flaherty — Liam [lee-uh m] /ˈli əm/ (Show IPA), 1896–1984, Irish novelist.
  • octahedral — having the form of an octahedron.
  • oglethorpeJames Edward, 1696–1785, British general: founder of the colony of Georgia.
  • 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
  • ophiolater — a person who worships snakes
  • ophiolatry — the worship of snakes.
  • orchestral — of, relating to, or resembling an orchestra.
  • orthoclase — a common white or pink mineral of the feldspar group, KAlSi 3 O 8 , having two good cleavages at right angles, and found in silica-rich igneous rocks: used in the manufacture of porcelain.
  • orthodoxly — In a correct or proper way; conventionally; correctly. (from 17th c.).
  • orthogonal — Mathematics. Also, orthographic. pertaining to or involving right angles or perpendiculars: an orthogonal projection. (of a system of real functions) defined so that the integral of the product of any two different functions is zero. (of a system of complex functions) defined so that the integral of the product of a function times the complex conjugate of any other function equals zero. (of two vectors) having an inner product equal to zero. (of a linear transformation) defined so that the length of a vector under the transformation equals the length of the original vector. (of a square matrix) defined so that its product with its transpose results in the identity matrix.
  • orthostyle — (of columns) erected in a straight row.
  • other half — the people of an economic class clearly different from one's own or from that to which reference is being made: a glimpse of how the other half lives.
  • otherwhile — at another time or other times.
  • otherworld — A world beyond death; an afterlife.
  • outrightly — Outright.
  • overflight — an air flight that passes over a specific area, country, or territory: Overflights of foreign aircraft are closely monitored.
  • overlength — excessiveness of length
  • petroglyph — a drawing or carving on rock, made by a member of a prehistoric people.
  • petrolhead — a person who is excessively interested in or is devoted to travelling by car
  • phallocrat — a male who assumes authority over females due to his maleness
  • photomural — a wall decoration consisting of a very large photograph or photographs.
  • polo shirt — a short-sleeved, pullover sport shirt, usually of cotton or cottonlike knit, with a round neckband or a turnover collar.
  • polychrest — a thing which has adapted to multiple uses
  • polyhistor — a person of great and varied learning.
  • polyrhythm — the simultaneous occurrence of sharply contrasting rhythms within a composition.
  • pot-holder — a thick piece of material, as a quilted or woven pad, used in handling hot pots and dishes.
  • prothallus — prothallium.
  • regal moth — a large moth, Citheronia regalis, having yellow spots on gray to olive forewings and on orange-red hind wings.
  • 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
  • rhetorical — used for, belonging to, or concerned with mere style or effect.
  • rhodoplast — a plastid found in red algae, containing red pigment as well as chlorophyll
  • rifle shot — sound of shotgun fire
  • roof light — a window built into a roof to admit light and ventilation
  • rothschildLionel Nathan, Baron de ("Lord Natty") 1809–79, English banker: first Jewish member of Parliament (son of Nathan Meyer Rothschild).
  • sailor hat — a hat with a flat round crown and fairly broad brim that is rolled upwards
  • salt horse — salted beef; salt junk.
  • schwarzlot — a type of black decoration on German glassware and ceramics that was popular in the 17th and 18th centuries
  • self-worth — the sense of one's own value or worth as a person; self-esteem; self-respect.
  • sell short — having little length; not long.
  • shoplifter — a person who steals goods from the shelves or displays of a retail store while posing as a customer.
  • short bill — a bill of exchange that is payable at sight, on demand, or within less than ten days
  • short line — a bus or rail route covering only a limited distance.
  • short loin — the front part of a loin of beef, from the ribs to the sirloin
  • short sale — an act or instance of selling short.
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