10-letter words containing son
- jamesonite — a metallic, dark-gray mineral, lead and iron antimony sulfide: formerly mined for lead.
- jazzperson — A jazz musician.
- jettisoned — Simple past tense and past participle of jettison.
- jimsonweed — (botany, US) A poisonous plant Datura stramonium, in the nightshade (Solanaceae) family. A hallucinogen occasionally ingested by those looking for a cheap high.
- johnsonese — a literary style characterized by rhetorically balanced, often pompous phraseology and an excessively Latinate vocabulary: so called from the style of writing practiced by Samuel Johnson.
- johnsonian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Samuel Johnson or his works.
- kinsperson — A kinsman or kinswoman.
- lay person — a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.
- liaisoning — Present participle of liaison.
- low season — The low season is the time of year when a place receives the fewest visitors, and fares and holiday accommodation are often cheaper.
- macpherson — James, 1736–96, Scottish author and translator.
- mailperson — A mailman or mailwoman.
- maisonette — a small house, especially one connected to a large apartment building.
- mason city — a city in N Iowa.
- mason wasp — any of several solitary wasps, as Rygchium dorsale, that construct nests of mud or clay.
- meissonier — Jean Louis Ernest [zhahn lwee er-nest] /ʒɑ̃ lwi ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1815–91, French painter.
- mid-season — the middle of a season of the year or of a sporting season
- native son — a novel (1940) by Richard Wright.
- newsperson — a newsman or newswoman; reporter.
- non-person — a person regarded as nonexistent or unimportant; a nonentity
- nonpersons — Plural form of nonperson.
- off season — a time of year other than the regular or busiest one for a specific activity: Fares are lower in the off-season.
- off-season — a time of year other than the regular or busiest one for a specific activity: Fares are lower in the off-season.
- oligopsony — the market condition that exists when there are few buyers, as a result of which they can greatly influence price and other market factors.
- p. johnson — Andrew, 1808–75, seventeenth president of the U.S. 1865–69.
- parsonical — a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
- person-day — a unit of measurement, especially in accountancy, based on an ideal amount of work done by one person in one working day.
- personable — of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
- personably — of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
- personalia — the accoutrements, concerns, or intimations that are personal to one
- personally — through direct contact; in person; directly: I will thank him personally.
- personalty — personal estate or property.
- personhood — the state or fact of being a person.
- personnels — a body of persons employed in an organization or place of work.
- plain-song — the unisonous vocal music used in the Christian church from the earliest times.
- pod person — a person who behaves in a strange esp mechanical way, as if not fully human
- poison gas — any of various toxic gases, especially those used in chemical warfare to kill or incapacitate on inhalation or contact, as phosgene, chlorine, etc.
- poison haw — a shrub, Viburnum molle, of the central U.S., having white flowers and bluish-black fruit.
- poison ivy — a vine or shrub, Rhus radicans, having trifoliate leaves and whitish berries and causing severe dermatitis when touched by persons sensitive to it.
- poison oak — either of two shrubs, Rhus toxicodendron, of the eastern U.S., or R. diversiloba, of the Pacific coast of North America, resembling poison ivy and causing severe dermatitis when touched by persons sensitive to them.
- poison-pen — composed or sent maliciously, as a letter, usually anonymously and for the purpose of damaging another's reputation or happiness: The newspaper received a poison-pen letter alleging that the mayor was misusing city funds.
- poisonable — able to be poisoned
- poisonwood — a tree, Metopium toxiferum, of southern Florida, that has compound leaves and yellowish, berrylike fruits and is poisonous to touch.
- postperson — a person who collects and delivers post as a profession
- postprison — relating to or occurring in the period after a person has been incarcerated
- postseason — one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- prednisone — an analogue of cortisone, C 2 1 H 2 6 O 5 , used as an anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, and antineoplastic in the treatment of various diseases.
- prick song — written music.
- prison van — vehicle to transfer prisoners
- radiosonde — an instrument that is carried aloft by a balloon to send back information on atmospheric temperature, pressure, and humidity by means of a small radio transmitter.