10-letter words containing our
- overhonour — to honour too highly
- overlabour — excessive toil
- palm court — a large room, usually in a prestigious hotel, where functions are staged, notably tea dances
- peak hours — prime time, busiest period
- petit four — a small teacake, variously frosted and decorated.
- plus-fours — Plus-fours are short wide trousers fastened below the knees which people used to wear when hunting or playing golf.
- pour it on — to flatter profusely
- pour point — the lowest temperature at which a substance will flow under given conditions.
- pourparler — an informal preliminary conference.
- racecourse — racetrack.
- re-adjourn — to suspend the meeting of (a club, legislature, committee, etc.) to a future time, another place, or indefinitely: to adjourn the court.
- resourcing — the provision of resources
- rice flour — flour made of finely-ground rice
- rock flour — glacial meal.
- sixty-four — a cardinal number, 60 plus 4.
- sojourners — a temporary stay: during his sojourn in Paris.
- sojourning — a temporary stay: during his sojourn in Paris.
- sour cream — cream soured by the lactic acid produced by a ferment.
- sour crude — Sour crude is crude oil with a high sulfur content.
- sour gourd — the acid fruit of any of several African or Australian trees belonging to the genus Adansonia, of the bombax family, as the baobab, A. digitata.
- sour-faced — bad-tempered and unfriendly
- sourcebook — a book which contains sources of information on a particular subject
- sourceless — any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin: Which foods are sources of calcium?
- sourdeline — a type of bagpipe
- soya flour — flour made from soya beans
- strasbourg — a department in NE France. 1848 sq. mi. (4785 sq. km). Capital: Strasbourg.
- study tour — a trip or tour taken by a group of people in order to study something, such as a language
- tambourine — a small drum consisting of a circular frame with a skin stretched over it and several pairs of metal jingles attached to the frame, played by striking with the knuckles, shaking, and the like.
- telecourse — a course of study presented on television, as for local home viewers receiving credit at a community college.
- thiouracil — a white, slightly water-soluble, bitter, crystalline powder C 4 H 4 N 2 OS, used chiefly in treating hyperthyroidism by reducing the activity of the thyroid gland.
- three-four — designating or of a musical rhythm with three quarter notes to a measure
- tour guide — A tour guide is a person employed by a travel company to assist people who are on vacation.
- tourbillon — a device in a mechanical watch which prevents errors due to changes in gravity
- tourmaline — any of a group of silicate minerals of complex composition, containing boron, aluminum, etc., usually black but having various colored, transparent varieties used as gems.
- tournament — a trial of skill in some game, in which competitors play a series of contests: a chess tournament.
- tourniquet — Medicine/Medical, Surgery. any device for arresting bleeding by forcibly compressing a blood vessel, as a bandage tightened by twisting.
- tout court — simply; briefly
- troubadour — one of a class of medieval lyric poets who flourished principally in southern France from the 11th to 13th centuries, and wrote songs and poems of a complex metrical form in langue d'oc, chiefly on themes of courtly love. Compare trouvère.
- unarmoured — (of a ship) without armour
- uncoloured — with no colour or with no colour added
- unfavoured — not regarded with especial kindness or approval
- unhonoured — not honoured
- unlaboured — (of writing or artwork) not showing effort, but natural and flowing in style
- untouristy — not typical of a tourist: They're the most untouristy couple you ever met.
- vapourware — new computer software that has not yet been produced and which is likely never to be released or not to work as promised
- woman-hour — a woman honored by a group.
- your-grace — elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action: We watched her skate with effortless grace across the ice. Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity. Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- yourselves — You (used as the object of a verb or preposition, referring to the people being spoken to, previously mentioned).