10-letter words containing ain
- enchaining — Present participle of enchain.
- entertaine — Obsolete spelling of entertain.
- entertains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of entertain.
- entraining — Present participle of entrain.
- explaining — Present participle of explain.
- eye strain — If you suffer from eye strain, you feel pain around your eyes or at the back of your eyes, because you are very tired or should be wearing glasses.
- faintheart — person who lacks courage; coward.
- fatbrained — slow-witted, stupid
- fine grain — granularity
- fine-grain — (of an image) having an inconspicuous or invisible grain.
- floodplain — a nearly flat plain along the course of a stream or river that is naturally subject to flooding.
- food chain — hierarchy of organisms
- food grain — any cereal grain produced for human consumption.
- foodgrains — Plural form of foodgrain.
- foreordain — to ordain or appoint beforehand.
- full-grain — (of leather) having the original grain surface intact.
- gaingiving — a misgiving.
- gainsaying — to deny, dispute, or contradict.
- gainstrive — to resist; to oppose
- gear train — a set of automobile gears that transmit power; transmission.
- go against — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- grainfield — a field in which grain is grown.
- graininess — resembling grain; granular.
- heavy rain — torrential rainfall
- hindbrains — Plural form of hindbrain.
- housetrain — To teach a house pet to urinate and defecate outside or in a designated location in the home.
- hovertrain — an experimental high-speed train that rides on a cushion of air over a concrete guide track in the shape of an inverted T and is propelled by one or more propellers or jet engines.
- ingraining — Present participle of ingrain.
- interbrain — the diencephalon.
- interchain — a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- jack chain — a chain having open links in the form of a figure 8, with one loop at right angles to the other.
- lame-brain — a dunce; booby; fool.
- lamebrains — Plural form of lamebrain.
- lead paint — paint containing lead
- left brain — the left hemisphere of the human brain, which is believed to control linear and analytical thinking, decision-making, and language
- leucomaine — any of a group of toxic amines produced during animal metabolism
- lignocaine — lidocaine.
- long-chain — pertaining to molecules composed of long chains of atoms, or polymers composed of long chains of monomers.
- mail train — a train that transports letters, packages, etc
- main brace — a brace leading to a main yard.
- main entry — the principal entry of an item in a reference text, often placed in alphabetical order.
- main plane — one of the principal supporting surfaces of an aircraft, esp either of the wings
- main shaft — the principal shaft of a motor, transmission, etc. (distinguished from jackshaft).
- main store — main memory
- main-force — pertaining to regular military units with standard uniforms and equipment.
- mainbocher — (Main Rousseau Bocher) 1891–1976, U.S. fashion designer.
- maine coon — one of an American breed of large semi-longhaired domestic cats with a shaggy ruff and a long, bushy tail.
- mainframes — Plural form of mainframe.
- mainlander — a person who lives on a mainland.
- mainlining — to inject a narcotic, especially heroin, directly into a vein.