10-letter words containing ho
- abhorrence — Someone's abhorrence of something is their strong hatred of it.
- abhorrency — (obsolete) Aberrancy. (Attested only in the late 16th century.).
- abhorrible — (rare, obsolete) Detestable. (mid 17th century).
- acanthosis — (medicine) A benign abnormal thickening of the stratum spinosum, or prickle cell, layer of the epidermis.(First attested in the late 19th century.).
- achondrite — a rare stony meteorite that consists mainly of silicate minerals and has the texture of igneous rock but contains no chondrules
- acid house — Acid house is a type of electronic dance music with a strong, repeated rhythm.
- acolouthos — the chief of the Varangian guard in the Byzantine empire during the Palaeologan period
- acrophobia — abnormal fear or dread of being at a great height
- acrophobic — a pathological fear of heights.
- acrophonic — the use of what was originally a logogram as a phonetic symbol for the initial sound of the word the logogram represented, as, in Semitic writing, the use of a picture of a shepherd's crook to represent the sound (l), the first sound of lamed, the Hebrew word for a shepherd's crook.
- ad hominem — directed against a person rather than against his arguments
- ad-hockery — reliance on temporary solutions rather than on consistent, long-term plans.
- adhocratic — Relating to adhocracy.
- adiaphoron — a thing of indifference
- adult home — any of various private residences for former state psychiatric patients, supervised by a department of a state or city government.
- aerophobia — a pathological fear of draughts of air
- aerophones — Plural form of aerophone.
- afterhours — occurring, engaged in, or operating after the normal or legal closing time for business: an after-hours drinking club.
- aftershock — Aftershocks are smaller earthquakes which occur after a large earthquake.
- agathocles — 361–289 b.c, tyrant of Syracuse 317–289.
- agoraphobe — a person suffering from agoraphobia
- agraphobia — Fear of sexual abuse.
- ahithophel — a member of David's council, who became one of Absalom's advisers in his rebellion and hanged himself when his advice was overruled (II Samuel 15:12–17:23)
- ahorseback — on horseback
- air shower — a shower of secondary cosmic radiation, caused by the interaction of cosmic radiation or gamma radiation with the atmosphere.
- alcoholate — any of a class of compounds, analogous to hydrates, containing chemically combined alcohol, as chloral alcoholate, C 4 Cl 3 H 7 O 2 .
- alcoholics — Plural form of alcoholic.
- alcoholise — Alternative spelling of alcoholize.
- alcoholism — People who suffer from alcoholism cannot stop drinking large quantities of alcohol.
- alcoholize — to turn into alcoholic drink, as by fermenting or mixing with alcohol
- algophobia — an acute fear of experiencing or witnessing bodily pain
- allochthon — a geological formation not formed in the region where found and moved to its present location by tectonic forces. Compare autochthon (def 3).
- allophones — Plural form of allophone.
- allophonic — any of the members of a class of speech sounds that, taken together, are commonly felt to be a phoneme, as the t- sounds of toe, stow, tree, hatpin, catcall, cats, catnip, button, metal, city; a speech sound constituting one of the phonetic manifestations or variants of a particular phoneme.
- allycholly — melancholy
- almshouses — Plural form of almshouse.
- alongshore — close to, by, or along a shore
- alpenhorns — Plural form of alpenhorn.
- altophobia — an abnormal fear of heights; acrophobia.
- ambiophony — the reproduction of sound to create an illusion to a listener of being in a spacious room, such as a concert hall
- amianthoid — a fine variety of asbestos, with delicate, flexible filaments.
- amphogenic — producing both male and female offspring.
- ampholytic — capable of ionizing into both anions and cations; amphoteric.
- amphoteric — able to function as either a base or an acid
- anachorism — a geographical misplacement; something located in an incongruous position
- anchor bed — a sloping, slightly projecting platform on the forecastle of a ship, for supporting an anchor when not in use.
- anchor ice — ice that forms at the bottom of a lake or river
- anchorages — Plural form of anchorage.
- anchorette — (in broadcasting) a young and inexperienced anchorwoman
- anchorites — Plural form of anchorite.
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